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Philadelphia Orchestra bound for new China tour

The Philadelphia Orchestra will travel again to China. With the support of the U.S. Department of State, the Fabulous Philadelphia ...

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Education

Twelve Philly schools under ‘quarantine’ during PSSA exams

Forty-two Philadelphia District schools are under heightened security during the administration of this year’s state standardized t ...

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

Toomey on background checks: Not gun control

Suddenly emerging as a national champion of gun control, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania wanted to make it clear he isn’t< ...

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Dewey fight over Ruddertowne heard by Delaware’s highest court [video]

The controversial Ruddertowne development project currently underway in Dewey Beach went before all five members of the Delaware Supreme ...

14 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Philly history, art mesh in Hidden City Festival’s ‘creative placemaking’

After four years, Philadelphia’s Hidden City Festival is coming out from hiding. The festival that places art and performanc ...

14 years ago

Politics & Policy

Philadelphians join immigration rally in Washington

Thousands of people from around the country rallied in Washington, D.C., for immigration reform that includes a path to citizenship for t ...

14 years ago

Sick days veto override on life support

Today is the final chance for City Council to override Mayor Michael Nutter’s veto of a bill demanding paid sick time for private-s ...

14 years ago

Accidental shooting of child by 4-year-old stirs debate over application of N.J. law

The fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy by a 4-year-old neighbor in Toms River is raising concern about children getting their hands on gu ...

14 years ago

Shapiro on Theater
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Review: ‘A Raisin in the Sun,’ and still fresh

If mama ain’t happy in Walter Dallas’ tight, convincing production of “A Raisin in the Sun,” then nobody is. ...

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Money

A primer for WHYY’s city controller debate

Philadelphia’s city controller is charged with fighting against waste, fraud and abuse of your tax dollars. During next month’ ...

14 years ago

Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Reviews: Keeping time with PIFA

Time is the theme of this year’s Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts. The festival, with more than 50 shows and events ...

14 years ago

Lost Civil War ring returned to kin of Pa. soldier

A Civil War-era ring lost by a Union soldier from Pennsylvania nearly 150 years ago has completed its long journey home. The ring ...

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Student at TCNJ in Ewing reported missing

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Audit of Philly recreation facilities turns up dangerous conditions

A new report finds that some of Philadelphia’s recreation centers are a wreck.  ...

14 years ago

Brady announces Delaware River dredging funding

President Barack Obama’s Fiscal Year 2014 budget includes $20 million to complete the Delaware River Channel dredging, Congressman ...

14 years ago

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