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A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.
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A Way with Words

A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.

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A former church is visible between rowhomes
Community

A home at last: Greater Philadelphia’s small Tibetan community will soon have a cultural center of their own

Besides serving as a place to gather and celebrate festivals and community events, the center will also be home to the Tibetan Sunday school.

2 years ago

A water treatment plant seen from outside
Community

Pa. water authority one of several organizations breached by Iran-affiliated hackers, federal agencies say

The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa was hacked a week ago.

2 years ago

Smoke rises after an Israeli bombardment in Gaza
Community

Israeli offensive shifts to crowded southern Gaza, driving up death toll despite evacuation orders

At least 200 Palestinians have been killed since the fighting resumed Friday morning following the weeklong truce with the territory’s ruling militant group Hamas.

2 years ago

The exterior of Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility
Courts & Law
6abc

U.S. Marshals join search for escaped Philadelphia prisoner Gino Hagenkotter

The U.S. Marshals have joined the effort now that it's been more than a day since Gino Hagenkotter was last in custody.

2 years ago

Nathanel Barlow on stage
Arts & Entertainment

Philly teen Nathanael Barlow wins gold at Amateur Night at the Apollo

The 16-year-old’s rendition of “For All We Know” by Donny Hathaway earned him the competition’s top prize.

2 years ago

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The Harrisburg Capitol building seen from above.
Community
Spotlight PA

How Spotlight PA’s nonpartisan journalism cuts through the noise and gets results

No matter the issue or political party, Spotlight PA’s relentless reporting demands the truth and drives real change.

2 years ago

person smoking while playing a slot machine
Community

Casino workers seethe as smoking ban bill is delayed yet again in New Jersey Legislature

The workers were convinced that after nearly three years, their state representatives were ready to start the smoking ban on its way to approval.

2 years ago

Electric vehicle charging station
Politics & Policy

Electric vehicle mandate takes effect in Delaware

Under the rule, 43% of new cars and light trucks at dealerships for the 2027 model year must be electric or plug-in hybrid. That increases to 82% by 2032.

2 years ago

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Left to right: Hisham Awartani, Kinnan Abdalhamid, and Tahseen Ahmed
Community

A ‘living nightmare’: After Vermont shooting, Haverford student speaks to fear among Palestinians

Last weekend, three young students of Palestinian descent were shot near the University of Vermont. Their trauma is felt across the Philly region.

2 years ago

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Puppies
Community
6abc

N.J. police search for people responsible for abandoning 3 puppies in freezing cold

The South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter and New Jersey State Police are trying to find whoever is responsible.

2 years ago

A man sorts ballots on election day
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Court ruling on undated ballots brings confusion as Pa. counties certify November election results

A federal judge has ruled that Pennsylvania counties should accept undated and misdated mail ballots, but some consider the decision “prospective.”

2 years ago

Eddie Ramirez,
Courts & Law
6abc

Wrongfully convicted Philadelphia man released from prison after 27 years, prosecutors say

Eddie Ramirez, 47, has spent the last 27 years behind bars after he was convicted of killing Joyce Dennis, a laundromat employee who was found brutally beaten to death.

2 years ago

Sandra Day O'Connor
Community

Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93

O’Connor’s nomination in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan and subsequent confirmation by the Senate ended 191 years of male exclusivity on the high court.

2 years ago

Confetti flies through the air. In the background is Philadelphia's holiday tree and City Hall
Community

Philadelphia lights up the holiday tree at City Hall

The tree was lit during 6abc’s Thursday evening broadcast, featuring American Idol winner and platinum-selling singer Jordin Sparks.

2 years ago

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Jimmy López Bellido, center, with conductor Raphael Payare, left, and pianist Javier Perianes, right.
Arts & Entertainment

The scent of a symphony: The Philadelphia Orchestra premieres a new work about how music smells

Jimmy López Bellido explores olfactory synesthesia in his new work, “Ephemerae.”

2 years ago

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