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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.

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Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity
Money
Spotlight PA

New Pennsylvania law will return some unclaimed money without a claim

A newly passed bill allows Pennsylvania to return unclaimed funds to a person without a claim. The law was originally proposed by state Treasurer Stacy Garrity last year.

2 years ago

Andrew DiDonato in Philadelphia
Lifestyle

Working from home allowed him to be a more engaged dad. Now it’s over

All Philly city employees were ordered back to the office full-time this summer. Now some workers are wondering whether their jobs are worth the flexibility they're giving up.

2 years ago

Dog park Bucks County
Community
6abc

6 dogs found abandoned with note at Bucks County park

Three of the dogs have already been adopted and officials say the remaining three were taken to the SPCA in New Hope.

2 years ago

wooden construction outside the building
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

North Broad Street’s newest hotel is unexpectedly $23M short to build it

The developer still wants to build the 172-room hotel, but was forced to hit the pause button on construction after it lost funding.

2 years ago

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Crozer-Chester Medical Center is one of the Crozer Health's four hospitals
Health

Who is CHA Partners? Here’s what to know about the New Jersey company looking to buy Delco’s Crozer Health

CHA Partners, a real estate and development company, has bought and sold at least five hospitals in New Jersey prior to its latest bid in Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

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A large crowd of people is gathered for 2023's Fiesta Latina in Mercer County, New Jersey
Community

Fiesta Latina celebrates the cultural heritage of New Jersey’s Latino Community

A celebration of Latino heritage is planned in Mercer County next month at the County Park Festival Grounds.

2 years ago

Listen 1:08
A sign on a gate stating that part of the Bartram's Garden hiking trail in Philadelphia is closed
Science

What to know about the chemical contamination at Bartram’s Garden

A portion of trail remains closed after testing found small amounts of contamination on the property. Evidence shows similar contamination documented two years ago.

2 years ago

Listen 1:13
President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rall
Politics & Policy

Trump reportedly used a sexist slur against Harris in private conversations

The New York Times cited two people who, on different occasions, heard Donald Trump call Kamala Harris a “b——.” His campaign denies it.

2 years ago

Deptford Township High School sign
Education
6abc

South Jersey school district reduces number of students eligible for free bus services

Over the weekend, the Deptford Township School District also announced it would lower the number of bus stops used for pickups and dropoffs.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz wave
Politics & Policy

Early Harris-Walz rallies feature big crowds, talk of ‘joy’ and unsolicited GOP counterprogramming

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz barnstormed through five battleground states this past week, including Pennsylvania, after Harris picked the Minnesota governor for the ticket.

2 years ago

Francesca Lombardo speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy

The city of Philadelphia funds historical research into itself

City Council sent $150,000 to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania to support a rising generation of historical research.

2 years ago

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A group of educators and School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. sit in a large crowd
Education

Philly schools welcome 800 new hires at annual orientation as Pennsylvania faces teacher shortages

The School District of Philadelphia hosts 800 new teachers, counselors and staff this week at School of the Future for its annual new hire orientation.

2 years ago

A woman shows two children a cockroach at Bug Fest in Phialdelphia
Community

‘Creepy crawlies’ fiesta: Philly’s Bug Fest returns

The annual celebration includes all things insect-related. This year, certain events will include American Sign Language translations.

2 years ago

The Council Rock Newtown Little League team celebrates advancing to the Little League World Series
Community
6abc

Council Rock Newtown headed to Little League World Series

The boys from Bucks County will face the Southwest Region on Thursday, August 15.

2 years ago

People paddle through a flooded area of New York following Tropical Storm Debby
Weather

Debby finally moves out of the US, though risk from flooded rivers remains

Officials in Tioga County in north-central Pennsylvania said Saturday that a search and rescue operation was going on for one person unaccounted for in the Knoxville area.

2 years ago

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