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Delaware movie theatre celebrates 65 years

The future is bright for the 65 year old Clayton Theatre thanks to a recent fundraising effort that helped the theater transition from fi ...

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 The Science Cheerleaders in action. (Photo courtesy of Science Cheerleader)
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Can a group of cheerleaders get more girls interested in STEM?

How one group is trying to dispel stereotypes of cheerleaders and scientists at the same time.  When I say “cheerl ...

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State funding makes 40th Street Station elevators possible

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February 21 – 23: Rally 4 Rizzo | Hawthorne Hall open house | Mother Bethel AME Burial Ground revealed | Party for the Market | Philly Codefest

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February 21: SEPTA considers weekend service extension | Nutter warns of black ice, potholes | Councilman supports LOVE Park skateboarding | Walnut Lane Bridge concern | Fatal hit-and-run

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Anonymous donor offers to purchase Boyd Theatre

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Waterfront advocates, planners red light two car-related projects

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Push for 15th community college in Pa. irritates leaders at other schools

State proposals to create a new community college in northwestern Pennsylvania are prompting concerns about funding and fairness at the o ...

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 Philadelphia City Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sanchez addresses City Council on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014. Accompanied by immigrant advocates, Sanchez called on the city to stop honoring immigration holds on people in police custody (Emma Jacobs/WHYY)

Philly debates ending cooperation with immigration

Advocates for immigrants appeared with Philadelphia City Council members Thursday morning to call on the city to stop honoring immigratio ...

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 Anastasia Ratkova (center) becomes emotional as her daughter, Nicole, 14, is named first on the 9th grade waiting list at MaST Community Charter School.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Education

Students aching for a spot in top Philly charters sweat out lottery season

Anastasia Ratkova draped an anxious arm around her 14-year-old daughter.  That arm was wrapped in a blood-pressure monitor. I ...

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Philly-area sports bar to pay $8M in back wages

A popular sports bar chain in the Philadelphia area will pay more than $8 million to compensate its employees for wage and tip violations ...

13 years ago

N.J. moves to ban smoking at beaches, parks

An Assembly committee has advanced legislation that would ban smoking at public parks and beaches in New Jersey. Even in outdoor a ...

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 Republican lawmakers detail their reform proposals at Statehouse news conference (Phil Gregory/WHYY)

GOP wants to rein in ‘shadow government’ of authorities in New Jersey

Republicans in the New Jersey Assembly say there’s no reason to wait until the investigation of the George Washington Bridge scanda ...

13 years ago

 Anthony Elms, a curator with the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania.  (Photo Courtesy of Anthony Elms)
Arts & Entertainment

Curator at Penn’s Institute of Contemporary Art helps shape major Whitney exhibit

A Philadelphia art curator has been asked to assemble one of the most important events in the contemporary art world. The ...

13 years ago

 Head to Union Transfer  on Saturday morning for Philly Kids Rock Fest. (Courtesy of Union Transfer)
Philly Parenting

From exploring nature to rocking out: 6 family activities for the weekend

Here’s a look at family activities going on this weekend. ...

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