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Ocean City Council limits street performances on boardwalk, raises fee to $200
“Boardwalk entertainers” will only be permitted to perform within two “designated entertainment zones” between May 1 and October 31.
2 years ago
Penn Museum has laid to rest 19 skulls from its Morton Cranial Collection
This historic collection of 19th century skulls — acquired by unethical means for racist research — is beginning to be laid to rest, over protests.
2 years ago
Listen 1:40New Phillies jerseys? Possible City Connect uniforms leak on eBay
Whether this is real or not, a large amount of people won’t like the new unis. Some won’t like it because they’ve planned this whole time to not like it.
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Embiid undergoing MRI after hurting left leg in 76ers’ loss at Golden State
Embiid already has missed 12 games this season, jeopardizing his chances of being eligible for a second straight MVP award.
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The storied ship has been on the waterfront for three decades. It’s due for about $10 million of work before returning to host visitors in Camden.
2 years ago
As hate crimes rise, Delawareans join national ‘United Against Hate’ initiative for dialogue
“One of our main goals," said assistant U.S. attorney Tiana Sampson, "is to start building that trust."
2 years ago
Listen 1:27Joel Embiid’s football dreams. Why the Sixers star would rather play soccer
Sixers’ star Joel Embiid says growing up playing soccer helped him develop basketball skills, but he still wishes he was playing football.
2 years ago
Burned remnants of prized Jackie Robinson statue found after theft from public park in Kansas
Authorities say fire crews found the burned bronze remnants of a prized statue of Jackie Robinson that was stolen last week from a public park in Kansas.
2 years ago
After Russian doping decision, the U.S. suddenly has 9 new Olympic golden medalists
A doping ruling Monday cleared the way for the International Olympic Committee to award U.S. athletes their first-ever team gold medal in figure skating.
2 years ago
Willingboro, N.J. man among 3 Army reservists killed in drone attack on U.S. base in Jordan
Sgt. William Rivers enlisted in the Army Reserve in 2011 as an Interior Electrician.
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The nearly two-hour conversation centered on youth homelessness — a growing problem in the region, according to recent city data.
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Listen 1:10How many ‘zombie’ stores will be left in the Philly area after Rite Aid’s bankruptcy?
There will be more vacant stores as the bankruptcy process enables companies like Rite Aid to break their leases. Here’s what’s happening behind the scenes.
2 years ago
Listen 1:37Pennsylvania park officials drop campground plans for Big Elk Creek State Park
DCNR officials say they’re focused on ecological restoration for Big Elk Creek State Park.
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Listen 1:11Photos: Cats in competition at this year’s Philadelphia Catstravaganza
Returning to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center for its second year, the event featured judging stations, adoption stands and a catwalk for the contestants.
2 years ago
An inside look at Delaware’s point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness
Volunteers walked through rain-soaked forests to tabulate Delaware’s homeless population and offer assistance.
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