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Stephen O’Shea and Taylor Grieger, both featured in 'Hell or High Seas', sailing off the coast of Cape Horn. (photo via Hell or High Seas)
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‘Hell or High Seas’

A new documentary tells the incredible true story of a Navy veteran's battle with PTSD and his mission to pave a smoother path for veterans returning to civilian life.

Air Date: January 11, 2022 10:00 am

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Bob Saget poses for a photo at a press event
Philadelphia
TV

Bob Saget, Philly native and beloved TV dad of ‘Full House,’ dead at 65

The comedian, best known for his role as Danny Tanner on "Full House," graduated from Abington High School and Temple University.

4 years ago

''Journey to Freedom,'' by Wesley Wofford. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
History
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Sculpture

Sculpture of Harriet Tubman coming to City Hall

Wesley Wofford’s “Journey to Freedom” will be temporarily installed outside City Hall during the city’s 10-week celebration of Tubman’s bicentennial.

4 years ago

BETHEL, NY - AUGUST 18:  Michael Lang, co-creator of the Woodstock Music & Art Festival in 1969 attends the Richie Havens Memorial Celebration and Aerial Scattering of Ashes at Bethel Woods Art Center on August 18, 2013 in Bethel, New York.  (Photo by Charles Norfleet/Getty Images)
NPR
Music
National

Michael Lang, a co-creator of the Woodstock festival, has died at 77

4 years ago

''Young Americans,'' a photography exhibit at InLiquid gallery at the crane Arts Building, presents new work from Ada Trillo along with work from students of Photography without Borders (PWB), a group of Latinx teens whom Trillo mentored in 2020-2021. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Philadelphia
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Teenage photographers taught to speak their minds in ‘Young Americans’

Teenage photographers were mentored by immigration photojournalist Ada Trillo to express their own lives through pictures.

4 years ago

The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. (Grammy Museum)
Higher Education
Music
New Jersey

Rider University now an affiliate of the Grammy Museum

The college in Lawrenceville, N.J., will have access to music industry resources from the U.S. Recording Academy, a.k.a. the Grammy Awards.

4 years ago

Eastern State Penitentiary
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Dr. King’s ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ to be read in full at Eastern State Penitentiary

The event will be hosted by Philly performance artist STARFIRE, and will feature conversations and reflections on Dr. King's legacy and civil disobedience.

4 years ago

(6abc)
LGBTQ
Media
TV

‘Jeopardy!’ champ hits $1 million; talks fame, trans rights

Amy Schneider is now among only four contestants to reach $1 million in regular-season play.

4 years ago

FILE -  Sidney Poitier, star of
History
Movies
National
Race & Ethnicity

Oscar winner and groundbreaking star Sidney Poitier dies

Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, has died at 94.

4 years ago

Esperanza Arts Center in North Philadelphia
Performing Arts
Visual Arts

Relief funds and pivots: How Philly’s small arts organizations are surviving COVID

While short-term emergency relief funds have gone a long way for smaller arts groups in Philly, that money is starting to dry up.

4 years ago

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File photo: In this May 8, 2004 file photo, David Bowie performs at Chastain Park Amphitheatre in Atlanta.
Things To Do
Music
Performing Arts
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For the love of Bowie, dining at a discount, ‘Pretty Woman’ onstage, and a tribute to Philly soul in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Jan. 6 - Jan. 9: Weekend options in the Delaware Valley

4 years ago

Listen 3:42
FILE - New York Giants head coach Dan Reeves gives some instructions to his starting quarterback Phil Simms during the third quarter of their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. on Sunday, Sept. 12, 1993.  Reeves, who won a Super Bowl as a player with the Dallas Cowboys but was best known for a long coaching career highlighted by four more appearances in the title game with the Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons, died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022.  (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
NPR
History
National
Sports
TV

Dan Reeves, one of the most successful coaches in NFL history, dies at 77

4 years ago

Powerball made a Chester County couple the first millionaires of 2022 moments after the ball drop. (6abc)
Media
National
6abc

Chester County couple are 2022’s first millionaires

The drawing was held moments after the ball drop during Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.

4 years ago

Actress Betty White poses for a portrait on the set of the television show
Media
Movies
TV

Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99

Her witty style gave life to a roster of quirky characters over more than a half-century.

4 years ago

Mummers march down Broad Street

Mummers Parade postponed until Sunday, but indoor show will go on Saturday

The forecast calls for rain on New Year’s Day, so the Mummers will step off at 9 a.m. Jan. 2 instead.

4 years ago

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