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Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening.

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File photo: Philadelphia school board member Maria McColgan hears from community members during a listening session at Dobbins High School. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Philadelphia school board member Maria McColgan resigns

The board is now looking to fill two vacancies, as a new superintendent prepares to take the helm.

3 years ago

Members of the Philadelphia Center City District's bike patrol program. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Philly adding more bike patrols to keep an eye on Center City

Philadelphia’s Center City District is expanding the bike patrol program it launched in late 2020, as more visitors return to the area.

3 years ago

Peter Lyoya holds up a picture of his son Patrick Lyoya, 26, in his home in Lansing, Mich., April 14, 2022. Patrick was face-down on the ground when he was fatally shot in the head by a Grand Rapids Police officer after resisting arrest on April 4, 2022. Grand Rapids police released four videos from different sources Wednesday, nine days after Patrick Lyoya was killed during a traffic stop. Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump and Lyoya's family are planning to hold a news conference Thursday afternoon
Community

Family seeks charges, officer’s ID in Patrick Lyoya’s death

Peter Lyoya brought his family from Congo to the U.S. in 2014 to escape violence. Now he fears they came here to die

3 years ago

The Delaware Senate passed the $300 tax rebate bill unanimously on Thursday. (State of Delaware)
Politics & Policy

$300 tax rebate coming to Delawareans next month as inflation relief

The money will be mailed to residents who filed a 2021 tax return for 2020 earnings.

3 years ago

Briarcliffe Fire Company
Community

Briarcliffe Fire Company moves to disband after racist remarks go public

The Darby Township Commissioners’ meeting was supposed to discuss the possible decertification of the Briarcliffe Fire Company — but the squad beat officials to the punch.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson exits the federal courthouse with family on April 14, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

No verdict yet in federal bribery trial of Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson

The panel has deliberated for roughly 12 hours. It will resume discussions on Monday following a break for the holidays.

3 years ago

FILE - Rioters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, on Jan. 6, 2021. Egged on by soon-to-be former President Donald Trump, a crowd of demonstrators demanded that the electoral vote counting be stopped. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Courts & Law

Man blaming Trump’s ‘orders’ for riot actions found guilty

Jurors deliberated less than three hours before their verdict, rejecting Thompson's novel defense.

3 years ago

Standing in front of the flags of New Jersey, and Ukraine, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his budget address in Trenton, N.J., Tuesday, March 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Politics & Policy

New Jersey will begin recreational marijuana sales April 21 for adults 21 and older, says Gov. Phil Murphy

Recreational marijuana sales in New Jersey for those 21 and older will begin April 21. That's according to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy.

3 years ago

In this courtroom sketch, Frank James, seated at center of right table, and on left of the screen, upper right, appears during the brief proceeding in a federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, April 14, 2022. James, accused of opening fire on a crowded subway train in Brooklyn, was ordered held without bail as prosecutors told a judge Thursday he terrified all of New York City
Courts & Law

Brooklyn subway attack suspect is jailed without bail

Frank James appeared in federal court Thursday, a day after his arrest in an attack that left 10 people shot.

3 years ago

Officials say the seal pup has come onto the sand at the end of Collins Avenue for the last several days. (6abc)
Community
6abc

Seal pup spotted along busy beach in Delaware

Officials say the seal pup has come onto the sand at the end of Collins Avenue for the last several days.

3 years ago

Hundreds arrive at Pennsauken Community Rec Center
Courts & Law

Video shows Michigan police officer shot Patrick Lyoya in the head

Video shows a Michigan police officer struggling with a Black man over a Taser before fatally shooting him in the head while the man was face down on the ground.

3 years ago

New York City Police and law enforcement officials lead subway shooting suspect Frank R. James, 62, center, away from a police station
Courts & Law

Police search for motive in Brooklyn subway suspect’s videos

Police say a trove of evidence is Frank James' YouTube videos, with opinions on everything from racism in America an New York City’s new mayor to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

3 years ago

Pureland Industrial Complex covers 3,000 acres of former farmland in Logan Township, N.J. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

There are plenty of jobs in Logan Township, the problem is getting to them

With companies based in Gloucester County looking for workers, township officials are trying to improve transportation to connect people to work.

3 years ago

Listen 3:24
A sign reads Lights Out! on a green lawn.
PlanPhilly
Community

Turn out your lights to help save birds migrating through Philly

Lights Out Philly started after a mass collision event killed over 1,000 birds. This year, conservationists want your help protecting migrating birds.

3 years ago

People dressed as Easter bunnies pose for a photo.
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Easter Parade, Passover, Frankford Ave. pet fest, and Amos Lee’s homecoming in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Easter and Passover are celebrated in the Delaware Valley, Kristen Chenoweth and Amos Lee are performing around the city.

3 years ago

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