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  • Crozer Chester Medical Center is marking the 40th anniversary of its world-renowned Burn Center.
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  • A Southwest Philadelphia man used quick thinking to give his younger brother CPR after the teen suffered a blood clot.
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  • Former NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal stopped by the Boys and Girls Club of Camden, New Jersey Thursday.
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  • A local Marine Veteran is taking his fellow vets to the river teaching them kayaking.
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  • A graduate student from Pakistan is in Philadelphia, recovering from a devastating car accident that left him paralyzed.
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  • Allegations of mistreatment and neglect at the Chester County SPCA has management and former staff and volunteers at odds in West Goshen Township.
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  • Hundreds of wedding gowns are on sale for a terrific cause in Center City - it's all a part of the Brides Against Breast Cancer Tour of Gowns.
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  • A Philadelphia company is helping thousands of disadvantaged men find jobs and gain financial stability.
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  • Police in Lower Merion Township are alerting residents about an increasing number of vehicle break-ins.
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  • A Montgomery County summer camp is giving young transplant patients a place to have fun while getting support from each other, and their siblings.
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  • Spinning and twirling and flying in the air wearing brightly colored tutus is the stuff of dreams for many little girls, including the special students at the Philadelphia Studio Ballet.
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  • A South Philadelphia church is undergoing urgent repairs and renovations as it nears its 100th anniversary.
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  • With donated computers and volunteers, an education program in Bucks County is making a big difference in the lives of children.
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  • A young Norristown man, fed up with the trash and dirty streets in his community has decided to do something about it.
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  • A Vietnam veteran in Northeast Philadelphia received a home makeover from some very special volunteers.
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  • Laps for education at Masterman
  • Because of the Philadelphia school budget crisis, students at the prestigious Masterman School have taken the funding of school activities into their own hands.
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  • The first book ever printed in what is now the United States of America is on display in Philadelphia.
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  • A Bucks County woman's kindness to one soldier has turned into a major project for hundreds of troops!
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  • A big announcement was made this week, resulting in a $90,000 donation to a youth program in the Mantua section.
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  • World Wizard Comic-Con comes to Philadelphia
  • Superheroes and their fans are taking over the Pennsylvania Convention Center this weekend. That's where Philadelphia's Comic-Con is underway.
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  • Bartram Gardens on Lindbergh Boulevard in Philadelphia is the nation's first and oldest botanical garden.
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  • A Reading school employee is recovering after suffering a heart attack on the job earlier this week.
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  • A West Philadelphia couple has turned the tragic loss of their first child into hope for others.
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  • A Montgomery County family is home from the Boston Marathon tonight and though they escaped injury in the attack, the experience is still fresh in their minds.
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  • A Norristown family of eight, which include three NFL players, presented a check to the Elwyn Institute on behalf of their disabled sister.
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  • The Temple University School of Dentistry is gearing up for its 150th Anniversary Celebration.
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  • Jay Rees world record car
  • A man in Montgomery County has received a Guinness World Record for owning the same car for nearly 62 years!
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  • It was the auction of all auctions as hundreds of ordinary and unique items were up for bid in Berks County.
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  • Magee Rehabilitation Hospital has a special new canine to help patients with therapy.
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  • With hunger plaguing many, a program in Philadelphia's Olney-Logan section has been distributing food to those in need for the past year.
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  • A Philadelphia elementary school is one step closer to reopening its library, which has been closed for the past decade.
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  • A Delaware County high school is buzzing with excitement. It has just learned that a pair of its students has won full scholarships to college.
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  • Two teachers at Hatboro-Horsham High School created an organization that crochets blankets to comfort patients undergoing chemotherapy.
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  • Students at a Chester County school did more than jump into a fundraising effort. They brought in thousands of dollars to help fight heart disease.
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  • There are plenty of things to see and do along the concourse, or High Street as it's called, in keeping with this year's British theme.
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  • A program that is helping Philadelphia produce the next generation of great fashion designers kicked off its second year in Center City Friday.
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  • A virtual book drive is underway in the Greater Philadelphia area.
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  • A group of budding young scientists showed off their skills at the 34th annual George Washington Carver Science Fair.
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  • On the heels of a warm start to winter this year and a dismal ski season last year, people are excited to hit the slopes.
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  • It was a day at the opera for hundreds of school children in the Philadelphia area.
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  • A Black History month photo exhibit in Delaware is providing a riveting look at the history of African Americans living in the U.S. Specifically, a look into neighborhood life on the East side of Wilmington.
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  • A Drug Enforcement Agency Task Force officer and her K-9 partner have been honored with a prestigious national award.
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  • The Mercer County "Guns For Cash" program is being held on Friday and Saturday.
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  • Heating repair companies say they've serviced quite a few heat pumps this week because of the extremely cold temperatures.
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  • Most Eagles fans are loyal to their hometown team. But one South Jersey man takes that loyalty to entirely different level.
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