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You Oughta Know

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Acme Accordion School Sees Rise in Popularity

Acme Accordion school, Feminist Choir, STEM education, piano tuning and more!

Air Date: April 11, 2025

Allan Wylie
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Blind Broadcaster Provides Color Commentary

Blind student gives sports commentary, Trenton Youth Wrestling, Encanto coffee and more!

Air Date: April 4, 2025

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Explore Higher Heights with Angel Flight East

The Mutter Museum, Angel Flight East, Edelman Fossil Park, Binding Agents & more!

Air Date: March 28, 2025

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Blind Students Create their Artistic Vision Through Art

Allen's Lane Art Center, The Wardrobe, Good Haul, Hope's Caramels & more!

Air Date: March 21, 2025

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The National Park Service gets ready for America’s 250th Anniversary

National Park Service, Mark Thomas Gibson, School of Etiquette & More!

Air Date: February 21, 2025

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Community Voices United

Friends and neighbors lend their voices to belt out songs with the ...

Air Date: February 14, 2025

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The Cavalry Arrives In All Its Splendor

The First Troop Philadelphia origins go back to before America became a country. We ride along to learn more about this military unit.

Air Date: February 7, 2025

You Oughta Know

Exploring the History of the Lion Dance with the Philadelphia Suns Lion Dancers

Philadelphia Suns, the Clay Studio, CCP Artist in Residence & more!

Air Date: January 31, 2025

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Tis the Season to Celebrate a Cape May Christmas

Cape May holiday tour, cocktails at The Virginia Hotel, Johnson’s Corner Farm & more!

Air Date: December 20, 2024

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WHYY Celebrates 70th Anniversary with Custom Brew

WHYY’s 70th Anniversary Celebratory Beer, Penn’s Village, Project Lifesaver & more!

Air Date: November 22, 2024

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The Fencing Academy of Philadelphia Trains Athletes from Beginners to Olympians

Fencing, ColorWheels mobile art studio, SS United States & more!

Air Date: November 15, 2024

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Fortis & Haven Adaptive Clothing Helps Customers Find Strength in Comfort

Fortis & Haven Adaptive Clothing, Fishtown Seafood, Level Up Philly & more!

Air Date: November 8, 2024

You Oughta Know

Retired Postal Worker Fulfills Lifelong Dream of Playing College Baseball

Penn’s Village, Retiree Turned College Athlete, Project Lifesaver & More!

Air Date: November 1, 2024

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Adult Trick or Treat is Back for Seasonal Fun at Chaddsford Winery

Philadelphia Film Society, Erika Alexander, Chaddsford’s Adult Trick or Treat, and More!

Air Date: October 11, 2024

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Kensington High School Prepares Students to Be Job Ready Through SkillsUSA

Kensington High School’s SkillsUSA, Art at Kings Oaks, Bocce & more!

Air Date: October 4, 2024

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