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Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening.

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GlaxoSmithKline headquarters at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Lifestyle

Strong showing from Pa. universities in GSK drug competition

Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) just ...

12 years ago

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 At Monday night's meeting, Eighth District Councilwoman Cindy Bass pledged city support for upstart neighborhood-watch groups. (Matthew Grady/for NewsWorks)

Robbery spree prompts upstart neighborhood-watch group in East Mt. Airy

Blocks away from the central point in a series of robberies, public officials and Mt. Airy residents considered several strategies on Mon ...

12 years ago

 Barbara Buono conceded 45 minutes after the polls closed Tuesday night. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Buono takes shots at ‘bosses’ in losing bid for N.J. Governor

If the night was full of jubilation for re-elected New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, it was a different scene in Metuchen at Democrat Barba ...

12 years ago

 Democrat Seth Williams won handily in the race for District Attorney.  (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)

No surprise, Democrats cruise to big wins in Philly

Philadelphia voters re-elected two Democrats handily in yesterday’s elections.    With Democrats enjoying a ...

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
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What is a condo fee? [Real NEastate]

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Dreaming big for 8th and Berks

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Look Up! Public Ledger Building recalls golden age of publishing

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Queen Lane Apartments decision still feeling government-shutdown aftereffects

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

November 6: Election turnout, results, predictions | Temple eyeing William Penn HS | Blatstein drops 2400 Market bid | Franklin Flea | City Seal

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

A $100 million offer for vacant schools – but how much are they really worth?

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Newbold neighbor petitions to purchase vacant lot, preserve green space

12 years ago

 The man pictured above is wanted for an armed robbery at a Chase Bank branch in Toms River Tuesday afternoon, police said.

Police: Man robbed Chase Bank in Toms River late Tuesday afternoon

Police in Toms River are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man they say committed an armed robbery at Chase Bank on ...

12 years ago

 With a blank piece of paper on the table below, the user looks straight down at the prism's exposed edge. (Image courtesy of Pablo Garcia and Golan Levin)
Lifestyle

Old tech, new twist: NeoLucida inventor to speak in Philly Thursday

At its most basic level, it’s a prism on a stick. Aim it at an object, put your eye just above the prism and on the paper below app ...

12 years ago

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 U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey joined Senate Democrats and six other Republican senators voting to move the Employment Non Discrimination Act forward with a procedural motion. (Nathaniel Hamilton/for NewsWorks)
Politics & Policy

Would Sen. Pat Toomey’s amendment ‘gut’ ENDA?

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pennsylvania) was not considered a likely vote of support for the Employment Non Discrimination Act (ENDA), which ...

12 years ago

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Anti-hunger group’s report details poor service at Pa. welfare department

It’s bad enough when you call the cable company and can’t get through to a human being.  But that hardly compares ...

12 years ago

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