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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · PhiladelphiaAccording to new research, nearly 57% of Americans say they could use more sleep, but what's the case for people living in Pennsylvania? Well lucky for us, or not, Pennsylvania was named the top 1 most sleep-deprived state in America. According to a study by PennStakes, 39.51% percent of Pennsylvanians say they sleep less than 7 hours per night. New Jersey ranked number 17 on the list with only 38.09% of people getting less than 7 hours of sl…See the Story
Pennsylvania named Top 10 Most Sleep-Deprived State
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Philadelphia Flyers · PhiladelphiaThe Philadelphia Flyers have teamed up with the Penn Medicine Assist Program to donate over 11,000 pounds of food to help families in need through Philabundance. For every Flyers assist throughout the regular season, the Flyers and Penn Medicine donated 30 poiubds of food to local communites in need. With a total of over 367 assists, the Flyers donated pver 11,000 pounds of food.See the Story
Philadelphia Flyers Donate 11,000lbs of Food In Partnership with Penn Medicine
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · PhiladelphiaDid you know today is National Exercise Day and National Animal Cracker Day? PHL17’s Monica Cryan tells us all about this national day on April 18. Watch the video above. Check out more National Days, here.See the Story
Happy National Exercise and Animal Cracker Day
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA - The city of Philadelphia declared the week of April 14 through the 20 National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. In a ceremony, city leaders recognized the work of dispatchers and supervisors who serve Emergency Medical Services, the fire department, and the police throughout the city. Managing Director Adam Thiel said that telecommunicators do an incredible job, however, they need more people to join and work in public s…See the Story
Philadelphia Commemorates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA - Philadelphia Parks and Recreation is looking for lifeguards for their public pools during the summer. The city is looking for lifeguards for the months of June, July, and August. If you get the job, you will be working 35 hours per week and with a starting pay of $16 an hour. To become a lifeguard, you must be at least 16 years old, pass a lifeguard screening test, and complete a Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course. The…See the Story
Last Call to Become a City Lifeguard for the Summer
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Dinosaur Fossils · PhiladelphiaMantua, Nj - The first dinosaur fossil found on the North American continent was actually dug up in New Jersey, and with this rich history in paleontology, there's a new world-class museum in South Jersey to capture it all! Rowan University is rolling out the Jean and Ric Edelman Fossil Park Museum in Mantua, New Jersey this June. This massive undertaking is ten years in the making and estimated to have cost $73 million. Within the halls of this…See the Story
Edelman Fossil Park Museum Set to Open in Mantua, NJ this June
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Philadelphia County · Philadelphia CountyA group of South Jersey students and their bus driver were uninjured after a school bus burst into flames Wednesday on the Garden State Parkway. The fire happened just after 2:30 p.m. at mile marker 20.8 southbound on the Garden State Parkway near Upper Township in Cape May County. The Seaville Fire and Rescue Company along with the Upper Township Division of EMS responded to the scene and found the bus submerged in flames. The Marmora Fire Depa…See the Story
10 South Jersey students, driver uninjured after school bus fire on Garden State Parkway
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · PhiladelphiaSpring is here and if you're looking for a unique way to embrace the new season, why not do it with some delicious sweets and desserts? Madison Kaplan, owner of Madison K Cookies joined Jimmy Marlow in the PHL17 kitchen to decorate some cookies and embrace the springtime season.See the Story
Embrace Springtime with These Spring Themed Desserts
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