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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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Hurricane Sandy a boon to mid-Atlantic birders

[UPDATE] As Hurricane Sandy barrelled up the Atlantic coast, thousands of seabirds came along for the ride.  “They actu ...

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Speak Easy

Are we getting to be experts at hurricane prep?

How did you sit the storm? Do you think we learned from last year’s Hurricane Irene? Would loss of property and loss of life h ...

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Science

Sandy’s death toll in New Jersey rises to eight

The death toll from superstorm Sandy is now at least 59 people along the Atlantic Coast. Eight of those deaths happened in New Jerse ...

14 years ago

Snapshots from Philly Photo Day in Germantown

Initially, John Moss wasn’t too keen about participating in Philly Photo Day. The Germantown resident wasn’t sure of h ...

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Police: Dramatic drop in residential burglaries in East Falls, Southwest Germantown and Allegheny West

Police announced last week that residential burglaries have decreased significantly in sections of the 39th Police District. At th ...

14 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Koch brothers group whacks Obama with big ad buy in Pennsylvania

Not that anybody’s coordinating or anything, but another Republican group is coming to Pennsylvania with a big political ad buy to ...

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Christie postpones Halloween until Nov. 5

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West Oak Lane gateway project takes big step with OARC move to former Club Jaguar site

Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation employees will soon work under one roof at the new “Gateway Office Complex.” The loc ...

14 years ago

Speak Easy

Philly love note: Little Pete’s

As diners go, this 24-hour hole-in-the-wall is legit. Unexpectedly tucked away in Center City’s posh shopping district, Little ...

14 years ago

Obama and Christie tour A.C., birders worry about storm’s impact

Good morning, Feeders! Two days post-Sandy, and we’ve got some more follow-up stories to look into. Tom MacDonald wil ...

14 years ago

Delaware towns vow to preserve Halloween

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4 Philadelphia schools affected by power outage

The school day and location for the students of four Philadelphia schools have been modified for Wednesday, Oct. 31, because of powe ...

14 years ago

Power outage forces Pennypacker Elementary relocation Wednesday

The School District of Philadelphia has announced that Pennypacker Elementary School, 1858 E. Washington Lane in West Oak Lane, is among ...

14 years ago

National Interest

The Romney lie that could cost him Ohio

Mitt Romney boasts that he is a job creator, and I believe him. If he winds up in the White House, there will be a bull market for fact-c ...

14 years ago

SEPTA running again in Philly, regional rails back up

Mass transit service is returning to normal in the Philadelphia area after a massive hybrid storm forced a system shutdown. The So ...

14 years ago

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