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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid (right) tries to keep away from Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt
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Joel Embiid outshines Nikola Jokic in NBA MVPs matchup, leads 76ers past Nuggets 126-121

Embiid had his 18th straight 30-point game, tying Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor for the sixth-longest streak in NBA history.

1 year ago

Bessie Lee Cappell smiles as she poses for a photo, some of her products displayed before her.
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Philadelphia

North Philly baby product manufacturer ramps up production, seeks design patents

North Philly native Bessie Lee Cappell plans to double down on making baby products for busy parents and is moving forward with design patents after winning a microgrant.

1 year ago

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Starbucks finally moving forward with ‘community store’ in North Philly

The long-delayed plans for a different kind of cafe seem to be back on track after fizzling out during the pandemic.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce walks off the field
Philadelphia
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Eagles center Jason Kelce intends to retire after 13 NFL seasons, AP sources say

“He’s a legend in the city. Really in the league,” Eagles QB Jalen Hurts said. “He’ll forever have a special place in my heart.”

1 year ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) is sacked for a safety in the end zone
Philadelphia
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Eagles eliminated from playoffs after falling to Buccaneers in NFC wild card

“We were a little out of sync. That starts with me," Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said. "I wasn’t good enough.”

1 year ago

Trainer Moises Morales (left) and Eric Coleman (right) on a model rooftop. (Sophia Schmidt/WHYY)
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‘You’re part of a movement’: This solar industry training program focuses on justice-involved Philadelphians

The program, geared toward people impacted by the justice system, teaches solar panel installation and electric work. It pays $15 an hour.

1 year ago

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Leah den Bok speaks into a microphone in front of portraits she has made of people experiencing homelessness
Homelessness
Philadelphia
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The Mütter Museum exhibits homelessness as a public health concern

“Unhoused” advocates empathy for people experiencing homelessness, through art installations and scientific data.

1 year ago

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‘It doesn’t mean they weren’t transformational’: Philly event celebrates women of the Civil Rights Movement

Hosted by WHYY and NewCORE, the panel discussion sought to highlight the significant contributions made by these often unheralded figures.

1 year ago

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Philadelphia
Social Justice

Clearing invasive species as part of the 29th annual MLK Day of Service

Hundreds of volunteers throughout the region cleared trash, delivered food and rallied for peace and justice as part of the nation’s largest and oldest MLK Day of Service.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts passes against the New York Giants during the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, in Philadelphia.
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6abc

Eagles to take on Bucs in Tampa Bay for Monday Night Football Wild Card game

Although the Eagles are a little banged up and missing some key players, like A.J. Brown, they say they're ready.

1 year ago

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Billy Penn

New funding to preserve Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

The 134-year-old structure in Society Hill will get $90,000 to rehab its intricately designed stained-glass windows.

1 year ago

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. giving a speech in Washington, D.C.
NPR
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Read Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech in its entirety

You can read the transcript of his celebrated "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

1 year ago

Nija Wiggins poses, smiling, with some of her corn on the cob specialties in front of her.
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New Jersey
Philadelphia

North Philly gourmet corn maker dreams of Jersey Shore boardwalk business

One North Philly native decided to become a student in the culinary land of corn — and she’s not afraid to make corny jokes about it.

1 year ago

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Martin Luther King, Jr. waves to the crowd at the March on Washington in 1963

Philly native and friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shares memories, life and legacy in candid conversation with WHYY News

Dr. Clarence Jones, one of King’s friends and supporters, was born in Philadelphia and raised in South Jersey.

1 year ago

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Generations of customized Toyota Supras can be found in the Custom Alley of the Philadelphia Auto Show.
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Philadelphia
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Philadelphia Auto Show focuses on ‘Fueling Philly,’ showcasing EVs and custom whips

Electric, exotic and classic cars are lining the floors of the Pennsylvania Convention Center, including some from the “Fast & Furious” franchise.

1 year ago

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