88 Local College Students Sick From Mystery Disease: Patch PM

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88 Local College Students Sickened In Outbreak

An unknown illness sickened 88 students at Ursinus College on Tuesday night, and officials are scrambling to figure out the cause.

The gastrointestinal outbreak sent 22 students to the hospital or area urgent care centers, school officials said.

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You Won’t Believe What Towns Ranked ‘10 Worst Philly Suburbs’

• A new ranking by Roadsnacks.net lists the top 10 “Worst Philadelphia Suburbs” — and you won’t believe some of the towns that made the list.

Chester County Boy, 14, Goes Missing From Special Needs Facility

• A West Whiteland boy who was last seen leaving his school on Tuesday has gone missing, according to police.

Police Confirm Body Found In Schuylkill River Belongs To Missing Man

• Police found the body and the car of a missing Montgomery County man in the Schuylkill River on Tuesday afternoon.

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