Daryl Hall on Philly Soul, Flunking Bio at Temple, and Opening for Bowie

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My full name is … Daryl Franklin Hall. All of my family on my father’s side seems to have “Franklin” in their names. We’re an […]



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Pennsylvania's cannabis laws are among harshest in U.S. despite public support of legalization

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Pennsylvania’s current marijuana laws are among the strictest in the country, as the Marijuana Policy Project said in its most recent report on legalization policy. The organization tracked 19 states whose legalization policy lags the most behind its residents’ public opinion.



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NIH awards $5M to fund creation of Philadelphia Regional Center for Children's Environmental Health

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The center will take on hazards that threaten the health of children living in the region’s most vulnerable communities.



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Driver charged with third-degree murder, DUI in crash that killed two Pennsylvania state troopers and Allentown man

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Jayana Tanae Webb, 21, of Eagleville, Montgomery County, was charged with three counts third-degree murder, DUI and related offenses for fatally striking Pennsylvania state troopers Martin F. Mack III and Branden T. Sisca and Allentown resident Reyes Rivera Oliveras while she drove on I-95 in South Philadelphia early Monday morning, police said.



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Startup Spotlight: ShotCaller hosts contests for sports fans to win prizes from local businesses

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ShotCaller works with local businesses to offer prizes for sports fans that want to test their knowledge.



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Video shows two people encouraging dogs to attack cat sitting on porch of Frankford home

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Two people let their dogs attack a cat on the 1600 block of Granite Street in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood Tuesday morning, and the cat was seriously injured. The incident was caught on video and the Pennsylvania SPCA posted the footage to social media in hope of identifying the suspects



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Proximity bias can be a costly challenge for the hybrid office. Here's how to avoid it.

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Avoiding proximity bias is one of the biggest challenges for managers in the hybrid workplace — and experts say it could be particularly costly. Here are best practices for avoiding it.



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New Jersey residents struggling to pay utility bills may receive new protection from shutoffs

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New Jersey residents with overdue utility bills may receive a 60-day grace period from shutoffs to their electric, gas and water services if they have applied for financial assistance. New legislation would enact the grace period in hopes of preventing mass shutoffs in the wake of the state’s expired utility moratorium.



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Former Philadelphia Eagles owner Norman Braman buys up an entire city block in Miami

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Braman, who sold the Eagles to current owner Jeffrey Lurie in 1994, has a net worth is $2.7 billion, according to Forbes.



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Jersey Shore couple's Sunflow beach chair lands $1 million 'Shark Tank' deal

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Sunflow, the high-end beach chair brand developed by New Jersey couple Leslie Hsu and Greg Besner, struck a deal with investor Kevin O’Leary during an appearance on the hit ABC series “Shark Tank.” The company’s portable beach chairs can be purchased as part of a bundle with several accessories including a sun shade, drink holder and water resistant bag for personal items.



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