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Capitol rioter gets prison for attacks on journalist, police
Pennsylvania man Alan Byerly apologized to his victims before being sentenced to two years and 10 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
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Philly superintendent promises to end ineffective programs as part of strategic plan
Superintendent Tony Watlington said under his leadership, the district will practice “strategic abandonment” by rigorously assessing the success of individual programs.
3 years ago
‘We need you as loud as possible.’ Philly fans rally for NLCS home game
A “sea of red” as hundreds rally in Thomas Paine Plaza to cheer the Phillies to a game 3 victory over the Padres.
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Jan. 6 panel issues subpoena to Trump, demanding he testify
It remains unclear how Trump and his legal team will respond to the subpoena, if at all.
3 years ago
Delaware school board files EPA complaint over lead in students’ water
Red Clay school board members are unhappy about a delay in lead testing results from the state.
3 years ago
Biden closely tends his Pennsylvania roots in election year
During this election year, Biden has returned to Pa. repeatedly to help Democratic candidates even though he's been largely absent from campaigning in other pivotal states.
3 years ago
Biden stumps for Pa.’s Fetterman, says ‘world is looking’
President Joe Biden says the “rest of the world is looking” to see who holds control of Congress after the upcoming midterm elections.
3 years ago
Bannon gets 4 months behind bars for defying 1/6 subpoena
Steve Bannon was convicted of defying a subpoena from the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
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NLCS Game 3: 2008 World Series champion to throw first pitch, Kane Kalas sings national anthem
The pivotal Game 3 of the National League Championship Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padre is set for 7:37 p.m. Friday at Citizens Bank Park.
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Padres turn to October ace Musgrove vs. Phillies in Game 3
The series shifts to Philadelphia for Game 3 on Friday. The Phillies also will host Game 4 on Saturday and Game 5 on Sunday, if necessary.
3 years ago
A South Philly Mexican restaurant hosts a radical rewrite of ‘Twelfth Night’
Delaware Shakespeare brings its bilingual version of “Twelfth Night” to South Philly’s Alma del Mar, with a message about U.S. immigration detention.
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Listen 3:05Return to Ukraine proves heartening — and heartbreaking — for Delaware woman
Poladko and her family fled Russian bombs and tanks when the invasion began in late February. They are now living in Poland while mulling their future.
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Listen 3:35Philly school district receives $1 million grant for violence prevention at Bartram High
The Office of School Safety plans to evaluate the success at Bartram High before expanding the initiative to other schools.
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Listen 1:44U.S. surgeon general launches national workplace mental health guide in Philadelphia
The U.S. surgeon general chose Philadelphia as the site to launch a national guide for how employers can improve workplace mental health and wellness.
3 years ago
How to get a free, climate-resilient tree for your Philly yard
“Being able to green your community … is an act of self-determination and community care,” said an organizer of the tree giveaway program.
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