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Philly-Area US Lawmakers Pledge Efforts For River Deepening
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Philadelphia area’s congressional delegation is trying to make sure a project to deepen the Delaware River stays on track. Members are promising to push for funding in the next...
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Coast Guard Urges Safety First When Boating This Holiday Weekend
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The captain of the port of Philadelphia reminds boaters to put safety first this holiday weekend. US Coast Guard Captain Meredith Austin reminds boaters that everyone on board a...
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Corbett Says He’s Working on Dredging, Refinery Jobs in Philadelphia Area
HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) – Governor Tom Corbett says he’s working to preserve and create jobs on two major fronts in the Philadelphia region. During a recent appearance at the Pennsylvania Press Club in...
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Officials, Dock Workers Cheer Shipping Company’s Pick of Philadelphia Port
By Michelle Durham PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — State and city officials were rolling out the red carpet today at the Packer Marine Terminal in South Philadelphia for Horizon Lines. The cargo company has...
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From South Philadelphia, A Call For US Infrastructure Investment
By John McDevitt PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A national survey of more than 400 manufacturers shows there is concern with US infrastructures and a belief that it’s hurting the competitive demands of a growing...
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VP Biden Visits Philadelphia To Check Progress of Delaware River Dredging...
http://media.philadelphia.cbslocal.com/CBSPHL_20141016173020983AA.mp4 By Mike DeNardo PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Vice president Joe Biden toured a dredge boat along the Delaware riverfront today, to promote...
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Sen. Bob Casey Says Additional Federal Funds Being Allocated to Delaware...
By Kim Glovas PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The dredging of the Delaware River has been given a financial shot in the arm, thanks to the US Army Corps of Engineers. US senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) says the Army...
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Philly Lawmaker: Prepare Now To Expand Port Capacity
By Tony Romeo PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A state lawmaker from Philadelphia says the region and state need to start preparing now for a massive influx of cargo to east coast ports in the coming years. For...
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Ceremony Marks Ancestral Remembrance Day On The Delaware River Waterfront
By Cherri Gregg PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It’s Ancestral Remembrance day, and for the third year in a row, community members will gather along the Delware River to pay homage to the slaves that came through...
View ArticleRevitalization Of Port Of Philadelphia Gets $300M Boost
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and U.S. Senator Bob Casey came to town Wednesday to discuss a gargantuan effort to improve the Port of Philadelphia. The $300-million investment...
View ArticleDestructive Pest Found In Shipment At Port of Philadelphia
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that one of the world’s most destructive agricultural pests was found in a recent shipment at the Port of Philadelphia in Camden....
View ArticleCustoms Agents Seize Over 600 Pounds Of Marijuana Worth $2.5 Million At...
Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter PHILADELPHIA (CBS)– U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized over 600 pounds of marijuana worth $2.5 million at the Area Port of Philadelphia, officials...
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