Temple Program That Helps Community Receives More Funding
A program at Temple University that uses maps, apps, and social networks to improve neighborhoods has gotten another infusion of cash.
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A program at Temple University that uses maps, apps, and social networks to improve neighborhoods has gotten another infusion of cash.
If you, or one of your children, plan on attending Temple University next fall, you may want to check out a scholarship program now being offered.
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Transportation will ramp up gradually Monday across the Philadelphia area following the weekend snowstorm.
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Transportation will ramp up gradually Monday across the Philadelphia area following the weekend snowstorm.
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Transportation will ramp up gradually Monday across the Philadelphia area following the weekend snowstorm.
People and animals were out enjoying the snow around the Philadelphia area on Sunday.
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Here's a look at how much snow has fallen around Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
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