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 Pastors from St. Peter’s Church distribute ashes at Market East Station on Ash Wednesday in Philadelphia as part of Ashes to Go, a nationwide initiative (Eugene Sonn/WHYY)

Local pastors offer Christ’s forgiveness to Ash Wednesday commuters

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Effort afoot to honor Germantown tennis legend who made his mark on and off the court

Bill Tilden was the first American to win a Wimbledon title, but you wouldn’t know it in Germantown, the Philadelphia neighborhood ...

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Welcome to Texas, the Loon Star State

Texas has kicked off the ’14 Republican primary season, burnishing its unrivaled reputation for embracing the Crazy. And what an el ...

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Investigation reveals Sandy energy grant program riddled with errors

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SAT college entrance exam to get upgrade

The SAT college entrance exam taken last year by 1.6 million students is getting its first upgrade since 2005. The nonprofit Coll ...

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Small plane crashes at Atlantic City airport

Authorities are investigating the crash of a single-engine plane at Atlantic City International Airport. The Federal Aviation Admi ...

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 Whitney Martinko, a Center City resident who is gluten and dairy intolerant, buys a treat at Sweet Freedom Bakery at 15th and South Streets. The bakery sells products free of allergens. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

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Obama to Iran: Never surrender your nukes!

President Obama, in his response so far to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, is sending a clear message to Iran to never negotiate away it ...

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