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Martin Luther King Jr. Day of service
By: Tom MacDonald
The anniversary of the birthday of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King will be marked with a day of ser
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16 years ago
A new Post for D.A. Lynn Abraham?
By: Tom MacDonald
Philadelphia D.A. Lynn Abraham finishes her term in office at the end of this year. WHYY’s Tom MacDonald s
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16 years ago
New safeguards against carbon monoxide in Philadelphia
By: Tom MacDonald
With the new year comes new mandates to safeguard Philadelphia residents from the dangers of carbon monoxide poi
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16 years ago
Electricity service out for homes on New Year’s Day
Talk about your New Year’s hangover. WHYY’s Denis Devine has the cold-hard-facts on homes waiting to get their electricity se
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16 years ago
City touts first days of 3-1-1 hotline
By: Tom MacDonald
Philadelphia city officials are declaring the launch of a new non-emergency number a success. WHYY’s Tom M
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16 years ago
Dumpster divers create “trash” art in New Jersey
Philadelphia area art galleries will open their doors on this first Friday of the first month of the New Year. Tonight, you might overhea
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16 years ago
Mummers march on despite cold weather and frozen funding
By: Peter Crimmins
Cold weather and money worries were little deterrent to participants and their fans for yesterday’s Mumme
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16 years ago
Have you made your New Years resolution yet? Dave Heller and Frank Newport discuss who makes those popular beginning of the year challeng
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16 years ago
Many of us look for a fresh start at the dawn of a new year and that often means resolving to eat healthier and get fit. Doing so doesn
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16 years ago