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Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Francis as his tomb opens to the public in Rome basilica
A single white rose was placed on the tomb that said “Franciscus" — the pope's name in Latin.
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Montgomery County launches 10th annual ‘Trail Challenge’
Participants can win prizes for visiting 18 participating parks and trails before Dec. 1.
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Eastern State Penitentiary’s reentry simulation offers glimpse into post-incarceration challenges
Dozens of visitors to the Eastern State Penitentiary got to experience the challenges of acclimating to post-incarceration life.
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Big Tech’s soaring energy demands are making coal-fired power plant sites attractive
Coal-fired power plants, long a money-losing proposition in the U.S., are becoming more valuable now.
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Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride
Though presidents and princes attended the Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday, prisoners and migrants welcomed Francis’ coffin at his final resting place in a basilica.
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Philly filmmakers’ ‘Grown Up Dad’ documentary series gets full season on PBS
The show about fathering started as a pilot last year. This weekend, the filmmakers are teasing the first season, which starts in June, at Bryn Mawr College.
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Philly life sciences slowdown leaves big lots empty — and residents awaiting a new grocery store
Economic challenges are leaving projects on hold as developers struggle to secure tenants and financing.
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ICE reverses course, restores international student status to Penn affiliates and others
Earlier this month, the Trump administration suddenly terminated student status for more than 1,000 international college students.
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Listen 1:24Delaware students rethink consumer habits at sustainable clothing swap aimed at tackling climate footprint.
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Bryn Mawr College illuminates the forgotten names of its historic Black staff
“Don’t Forget to Remember (Me)” by Nekisha Durrett is a landscaping monument challenging the college’s racially exclusionary past.
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How did the Jones Road wildfire start and why are wildfires common in the New Jersey Pine Barrens?
The large wildfire was sparked at the peak of New Jersey’s spring fire season.
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Chester scores ambulance coverage, narrowly avoids lengthy lapse in emergency care
The imminent breakdown of Crozer Health, Delaware County’s largest health system, is leaving many communities without proper ambulance coverage.
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Listen 0:48The Thursday meeting saw calls for more library funding, addressing the district's staffing shortages and deteriorating buildings.
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Los opositores a la propuesta dicen que el Ayuntamiento de Wilmington debería discutir los asuntos políticos abiertamente.
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