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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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Maloumian Oriental Rugs to open location in Chestnut Hill

This fall, the “Hill” will get a decorative face lift with the opening of a model store for Roy Maloumian Oriental Rugs locat ...

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N.J. school to shut down for months during mold cleanup

Manchester Township Middle School, near Toms River in New Jersey, likely will be closed until at least November as crews clean up recentl ...

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Greater Philadelphia so-so at charitable giving

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Ryan visits Pa. to blast Obama on jobs, economy

The Republican candidate for vice president came to West Chester, Pa., to take aim at the Obama-Biden record. Congressman Paul Rya ...

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Arrest made in Chestnut Hill bank robbery

Philadelphia police say the man who robbed the Sovereign Bank in Chestnut Hill yesterday morning is in custody. Police spokeswoman Christ ...

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Knit lab explores surprising future of ancient craft

Renita Sollie wandered into the ground-floor gallery of the Philadelphia Art Alliance with two of her kids, ages 6 and 4. She occasionall ...

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Back-to-school event gives away 150 fully loaded backpacks in Germantown

As the new school year approaches, so does the need for supplies ranging from backpacks and calculators to pens, pencils and notebooks. F ...

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N.J. may privatize parts of state lottery operation

New Jersey wants to outsource some of the functions of its state lottery. The state is requesting proposals from private companies ...

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Winslow Township to honor Olympic wrestler Burroughs with parade

The celebration hasn’t ended yet for Olympic gold medalist Jordan Burroughs. Winslow Township, N.J., will hold a parade this ...

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Reward upped, more video released in officer death

Police in Philadelphia have released a second surveillance tape of the men they believe gunned down an off-duty officer during a robber ...

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Creating a simple dish from the garden

It’s been quite a summer here in New Jersey! Between the devastating derecho and the endless summer heat, it’s a miracle my ...

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Former Miss Delaware will compete on ‘Survivor’

Newark, Del., resident Katie Hanson is about to take on a new kind of challenge. The former Miss Delaware will appear on this seas ...

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Philly diocese announces plan to independently manage Catholic high schools

Outside St. Hubert High School this morning, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput announced a new management plan for the archdiocese ...

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Delaware’s Sher Valenzuela will speak at RNC

Republican Lt. Gov. candidate Sher Valenzuela has been selected to speak at her party’s national convention in Tampa, FL next week. ...

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More troopers on patrol in Sussex County

The number of Delaware State Troopers assigned to Sussex County will soon increase thanks to a renewed contract agreement between the Del ...

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