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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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Weekend visitations canceled at New Jersey state prisons

Inmates at some New Jersey state prisons could be evacuated as Hurricane Irene nears, but evacuations or not, no one’s getting in.< ...

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Delaware orders evacuations of all coastal communities

Governor Jack Markell of Delaware is ordering an evacuation of coastal communities in all 3 counties.  Anyone living within 3/4 of a ...

15 years ago

Governor orders Delaware coast evacuation

If you live within three-quarters of a mile of Delaware’s coastline in any of the state’s three counties, Governor Jack Marke ...

15 years ago

Feed the Feed: Share your photos and stories of Hurricane Irene

When you’re clearing out the standing water, tossing your refrigerated items and waiting for someone to clear the tipped over trees ...

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National Interest

Cheney’s tangled web

Seriously, folks, a Dick Cheney memoir? Haven’t we already filled our quota of summer fiction?The Cheney tome, set for official rel ...

15 years ago

Delaware pediatrician gets life in prison

A former Delaware pediatrician has received a life prison sentence in one of the nation’s worst cases of child sexual abuse – ...

15 years ago

Corbett talks state’s preparedness for Irene

We’ve heard a lot from New Jersey about how to prepare for Irene. Gov. Chris Christie declared a state of emergency yesterday, and ...

15 years ago

Vets warn pet owners to factor animals into emergency plan

Your windows are bolstered, you moved the junk out of the basement and now it’s time to wait for the hurricane. What are you ...

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Delaware hurricane forecast: 5 to 10 inches of rain, wind gust 80+ mph

Hurricane Irene is trudging northward towards a date with the Mid Atlantic, bringing a rather large and significant storm our way. ...

15 years ago

Grocery store opens in time for Irene, Shore venue events canceled

Good morning, Feeders! The earthquake is a thing of the past as we move into the weekend and Hurricane Irene moves toward the coast. ...

15 years ago

Evacuation orders likely to extend to Delaware beach residents

Governor Jack Markell says, “It’s quite likely in the next few hours that we’re going to extend the mandatory evacuation to [re ...

15 years ago

Philadelphia now on Hurricane Warning

As parts of Delaware and South Jersey evacuate, Philadelphia looks to have a mostly sunny, humid day. But don’t let the whit ...

15 years ago

Northern Liberties Superfresh opens today

It was more than a year ago that plans were announced for a new shopping complex in Northern Liberties, anchored by a supermarket. ...

15 years ago

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Temple kicks off football season with TV series

Temple University starts its football season this year with a new TV show. It’s called “Temple TUFF,” and will consist ...

15 years ago

Pa. school board advocate: Grant story not so simple

Secretary Ron Tomalis says he was disappointed only 26 of the 141 lowest performing schools got federal grant money for which they were e ...

15 years ago

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