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Philly Latino Film Fest has Puerto Rican accent
Puerto Rican filmmaking figures prominently in this year’s Philadelphia Latino Film Festival with stories that explore identity, hu ...
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ListenPrison reform An editorial in the News Journal last month pointed to a study that showed Delaware being one of 11 ...
Air Date: June 10, 2016
Despite controversy, Philly Pride celebrates history and the advance of LGBT rights
Philadelphia’s Pride Parade is this Sunday, and it will commemorate one of the most important events in the history of the fig ...
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ListenGirard College alum returns to deliver commencement address
Participants at today’s graduation ceremony at Girard College heard from commencement speaker and 1999 Girard College alum Dr. Marc ...
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ListenPhilly Pride Parade steps off Sunday to celebrate LGBT communities
The annual Philly Pride Parade and Festival will take place Sunday to celebrate the city’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender commu ...
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ListenScraps of life resurrected, reimagined in performance at Holmesburg dump
Every day, Revolution Recovery in the Holmesburg neighborhood of Philadelphia receives 350 tons of trash, sorting it into piles for indus ...
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ListenCosby lawyer plans new appeal on question of hearsay evidence
Bill Cosby’s lawyer has outlined the next appeal he plans to file in yet another attempt to sidetrack the first sexual assault char ...
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Leslie Odom Jr., from East Oak Lane to a Tony Award nomination
Leslie Odom Jr. was growing up in East Oak Lane when he got a tape recorder from his parents at age 5. He sang into it for hours on ...
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ListenHaunting swirl of sound and images summon up Bok’s long history as a school
Last summer, a collective of young developers opened a rooftop bar on the eighth floor of the Bok building, a former public school in Sou ...
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Collegiate Rugby Championship in Chester your chance to preview newest Olympic sport
This weekend, Talen Energy Stadium (formerly PPL Park) in Chester, Pennsylvania, w ...
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Old City Philadelphia celebrates 25 years of First Fridays
Old City, Philadelphia, is celebrating 25 years of First Fridays. The event, which has galleries and other artistic venues open late the ...
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A conversation with Nancy Targett The University of Delaware class of 2016 graduated last weekend. It will be the ...
Air Date: June 3, 2016
Locals battle to be next American Ninja with Philly home field advantage
This week, NBC launched the eighth season of American Ninja Warrior, a reality TV competition featuring amateur athletes. The season was ...
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ListenA musical passage to NYC for Nézet-Séguin — while still leading Fabulous Philadelphians
New York’s Metropolitian Opera has tapped the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Yannick Nézet-Séguin to be its new music director. N ...
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The heights of a teenage crush — and a hard landing
Sara Ray remembers being the new girl in a tiny town, a 13-year-old nursing a crush ...
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