Raymond P. Hill Jr., 27, former Penn research assistant

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Raymond P. Hill Jr., 27, of Havertown, a former research assistant at the University of Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, in San Francisco … He planned to enter a Caron Foundation drug-rehab center in January, said his mother, Cass. "I need a …
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A county's homeless: Through cracks, under bridge

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STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Dressed in hunter's camouflage with his hood pulled up over a knitted hat, a homeless man identified only as "Bruce" stood on the East Stroudsburg side of the Veterans Memorial Bridge, watching fire and ambulance personnel …
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Mon Valley smuggling suspects' paths differ

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Two Mid-Mon Valley residents facing federal drug charges appeared in for court Thursday in San Diego, but with contrasting results. James Perry, 43, of Belle Vernon pleaded guilty to one … “I had to fight to get her into CRASH, and Samantha is toeing …
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Synthetic drugs remain a major problem in Western Pa. despite laws banning them

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They are banned in Pennsylvania, but Channel 11 News has found synthetic drugs still being sold in stores and winding up in the hands of teenagers. This summer, President Barack Obama signed a law banning many of the chemicals used in bath salts, …
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