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Government
Poll: Ban Smoking at State Parks?
A trial ban on smoking will be imposed at two Pennsylvania state parks next year in response to complaints about litter. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources says par...
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Opinion
Hot To Start, Nice To Finish Upcoming Week
This week's weather features two distinct halves, separated by a southward slipping cool front that will cross the region on Wednesday afternoon and evening. It will mark the transitio...
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Volunteers in the News
Lansdale Beer Fest Raises $25K for Local Groups
Benefits from the Lansdale Beer Tasting Festival in June have been reaped and have now satisfied the coffers of five local charitable organizations. Lansdale Beer Tasting Festival ra...
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Opinion
A Storm is Coming (And That's A Good Thing)
We've had a wide array of weather extremes the past two weekends — extreme heat with 100 degree weather last Saturday and severe weather the past two weekends in parts of the region. ...
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Business
7-Eleven Stores Celebrate 85 Years with Free Slurpees Today
In celebration of its 85th birthday, 7-Eleven stores will give away 7.11-oz. Slurpees® today, from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. According to Frugal Philly Mom, 7-Eleven has been celebrating...
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Local Connections
Typical Summer Weather Ahead This Week
Our multi-day heat wave mercifully ended with the passage of a cool front through the region to start this week. The front brought that gusty round of thunder on Saturday night that h...
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News
Recipe: Refreshing Summer Sangria
It’s supposed to be hot, hot, hot this weekend, and may people will be having barbeques and picnics with family outside. While the kids are running through the sprinkler or sliding down a...
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The Neighborhood Files
Permits Required for Inflatable Pools Per PA Code
If you have an above-ground inflatable pool that is more than two-feet deep or exceeds 5,000 gallons, then you need a permit from your municipality to have it in your yard. According...