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3 hours ago
A new map spotlights Revolutionary War history in Bucks County
The educational tool provides information about more than a dozen historical sites connected with the American Revolution.
6 hours ago
A Latino grocery store in Delaware turns its produce aisle into a music stage
Jose Luis Aguilar Garcia started the concert series at Fiesta Fresh Market after he was inspired by NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts.
9 hours ago
Can’t wait for the World Cup? Delaware Super Cup brings international soccer to the First State
The weekend-long tournament draws hundreds of soccer teams from around the world and an estimated $2 million economic boost to Delaware this month.
15 hours ago
New scholarship for critical Philadelphia worker families funded at Temple University
The $10,000 annual scholarship will help with children of Philadelphia police, firefighters and SEPTA police.
1 day ago
Listen 1:14Parents across the country who are worried about excessive screen time in schools are lobbying educators to go back to pencils and paper.
1 day ago
Cases involving pets accidentally ingesting medical or recreational marijuana products are becoming more frequent, vets say.
2 days ago
U.S. Border Patrol chief Michael Banks is resigning, in latest DHS leadership change
His move also and comes as the Trump administration appears to be recalibrating its approach.
2 days ago
Se espera que cerca de 600 asistentes se reúnan en Wilmington para una cumbre centrada en el compromiso cívico, el poder económico, la educación y la inmigración.
2 days ago
Una crítica brecha de financiación podría obligar a House of Hope a cerrar, dejando a los residentes vulnerables sin vivienda segura ni servicios de apoyo.
2 days ago
When prisoners are locked up for life, how do they get out?
Lifers in Pennsylvania cannot be paroled, and their other options for seeking release are slim.
3 days ago
Lenny Kravitz, PGA Championship, ‘Chicago’ and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
May 14–17: Tribute bands, the Philly Jewish Music Festival and a live retelling of “The Princess Bride” are among weekend highlights.
3 days ago
Listen 5:05Sharif Street, Chris Rabb and Ala Stanford share many policy goals, but some divisions over Gaza and fundraising, plus a lack of public polling, make the race a guessing game.
3 days ago
Affordable senior housing in Philadelphia expands with new Overbrook apartment development
Named after Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, which once occupied the site, the building addresses a critical need for affordable housing.
3 days ago
Puberty field trip? Philly-area students get a front-row seat to health education
Lankenau Medical Center’s health education center provides free interactive programs on nutrition, exercise, drugs and alcohol, puberty and more.
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