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What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits and practices that lead to human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.
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No Small Endeavor

What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits and practices that lead to human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.

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Delaware Governor Markell tweets bondage photo, apologizes

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Let them eat lunch: all Philly students now eligible for free school meals

For students in the Philadelphia school district, there is such a thing as a free lunch. Starting this fall the School Di ...

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Democratic candidate’s take on Delaware treasury [video]

With incumbent Chip Flowers officially out of the Delaware treasurer race, Sean Barney is the Democratic candidate in the General Electio ...

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Newark schools open but some boycott

Organizers say they expect 1,000 Newark families to keep their children out of the city’s public schools in a boycott over changes ...

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Princeton may change sex assault investigations

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Meet the man behind Philly drag queen Martha Graham Cracker

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90 layoffs in Pa. processing plant sale

Ninety employees of a northeastern Pennsylvania plant will be laid off as part of a deal expected to become final in the first half of ne ...

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Body found in burning car may victim of earlier North Philly shooting

Police are trying to determine whether a body found in a burning car in north Philadelphia is related to a shooting earlier in the day a ...

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Seeing from Within: Jean Burdick’s artwork has taken on healing properties

It’s rare these days to see anyone without a camera at major tourist attractions. It could be argued that visitors to places of gre ...

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 The Tin Woodman, Dorothy and the Scarecrow, played respectively by Jack Haley Jr., Judy Garland and Ray Bolger, are seen in the MGM film 'The Wizard of Oz,' 1939. (AP Photo/MGM)
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Kansas (Kansas?!?) rewrites the fight for the Senate

Politically speaking, we rarely pay attention to Kansas. Kansas hasn’t voted Democratic for president since ’64. Kansas hasn& ...

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Queen Lane Apartments implosion part of PHA’s ongoing citywide initiative [video]

The Sept. 13 demolition of the Queen Lane Apartments will be one in a long line of landscape-changing actions by the Philadelphia Housing ...

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 Philadelphia's Mo'ne Davis, top center, shakes hands with the players from the Chicago team after Philadelphia lost 6-5 in an elimination baseball game at the Little League World Series tournament. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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6 ways the Taney Dragons can teach your kids about sportsmanship

This summer’s tremendous race to the championship by Philadelphia’s own Taney Dragons gave me a great chance to teach my own ...

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Philly Love Note: The ‘Love Letters’ of West Philly’s El riders

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