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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports  – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.
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Sports in America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.

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New Jersey lawmakers, advocates are exploring options to save NJ PBS after it announced that it will cease operations next summer because of budget cuts

During a legislative hearing, the head of the N.J. Chamber of Commerce said corporate support could help save public TV in the Garden State.

5 months ago

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Her Place Supper Club co-owner and chef Amada Shulman
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

3 Philly restaurants received Michelin Stars last night. What does it mean?

Her Place Supper Club, Friday Saturday Sunday and Provenance are officially Michelin-starred restaurants. Billy Penn dives into what it means for Philadelphia.

5 months ago

A Man Full of Trouble Tavern at 127 Spruce Street near the corner of S. 2nd Street in the Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia was built in 1759. (Sources:
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History
Philadelphia

Visit Philly’s only revolutionary tavern

Located on Spruce Street near the Delaware Waterfront, "A Man Full of Trouble" was a place for the working class to meet, drink and imagine what independence could look like.

Air Date: November 19, 2025 12:00 pm

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Employment
Food & Drink
National

What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP

SNAP food benefits are flowing again after a pause during the federal government shutdown. But the clock is about to start on a policy that imposes work requirements.

5 months ago

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Delaware
Energy
Housing

Little Living espera expandir su iniciativa de vivienda asequible en Delaware al condado de Kent, pero al margen de restricciones de zonificación

Un proyecto de 25 millones de dólares de Little Living transformaría 22,5 acres de terreno en una comunidad alimentada por energía solar para la clase trabajadora del condado.

5 months ago

marathon runners
Community Events
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Here are all the details for the 2025 Marathon Weekend in Philly

What the road closures will look like Friday and Saturday. When everything starts. Where to watch runners.

5 months ago

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Food & Drink
Philadelphia

Thanksgiving in Philadelphia: How to get free food or help with donations

Even with SNAP benefits restored, some Philly families will struggle to afford a Thanksgiving dinner.

5 months ago

The SS United States departing Philadelphia
History
Philadelphia
Preservation

Final resting place set for the historic SS United States to become an artificial reef off Florida

It has spent most of this year at the Port of Mobile in Alabama, being scoured to remove chemicals, wiring, plastic and glass.

5 months ago

Crews battling a fire in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Public Safety
6abc

Young siblings among 3 dead after house fire in Philadelphia’s Hunting Park section, mother says

Officials said the fire broke out around 1 a.m. on Tuesday in the 3400 block of Hope Street, and that a 45-year-old woman, a 6-year-old girl and a 5-year-old boy died.

5 months ago

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Music
Philadelphia

For those still out of the loop, here is what ‘6-7’ means

Though the phrase, which comes from a song by Philadelphia rapper Skrilla, may not have one specific meaning, its widespread use in youth culture is unmatched.

5 months ago

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Pennsylvania
Public Spaces
Religion

Philadelphia Archdiocese relegates St. Hedwig Church in Chester to nonreligious use

The church, founded in 1902, can now be used for nonreligious purposes that are still considered appropriate by the Catholic Church.

5 months ago

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Billy Penn
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Which Philly restaurants will earn a Michelin star? We’ll find out next week

Philly will host the Michelin Guide’s event next Tuesday, which will unveil winners here and in NYC, Boston and Chicago.

5 months ago

The front of Independence Hall
Business
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Liberty Bell will reopen Thursday, flight disruptions may continue: Philly shutdown updates

The 43-day government shutdown ended yesterday. We looked into how and when services like national park access will resume.

5 months ago

Starbucks store
Business
Employment
Philadelphia

Starbucks workers kick off strike in Philadelphia, other U.S. cities on company’s busy Red Cup Day

Starbucks Workers United says the walkout will impact stores in 45 cities, including New York, Philadelphia, Minneapolis and Dallas.

5 months ago

Herr’s potato chips
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Herr’s wants Philly to pick the chip flavors of 2026 with ‘Taste the 250’ contest

The Chester County-based company has opened voting to pick the flavors that will represent “freedom, liberty and unity” on store shelves during 2026’s summer celebrations.

5 months ago

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