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After the Club Q shooting, drag queens say they’re upping security measures
Drag performers, known for their exuberance in the spotlight, have found their spirits subdued in the last month by serious concerns for their safety on stage.
3 years ago
Mummers Parade pics from the 1970s, complete with Confederate flag
Controversy is as much a part of Mummers lore as colorful attire.
3 years ago
Navigating ‘Stop and Frisk: Revisit or Resist’ content
Here's a look at the episodes and ancillary content behind the WHYY News and Temple Logan Center podcast.
3 years ago
Southwest meltdown: Frustrations mount for stranded travelers in Philly, across country
Southwest, the world's largest low-cost airline, does not partner with other airlines, so passengers can not be rebooked on other flights, leaving people stranded.
3 years ago
The conversation about stop and frisk centers on Black and brown men. What about Black women and co-victims of violence?
3 years ago
How cross-Atlantic correspondence ties together a trio of 18th century abolitionists
Philadelphia was a center of the anti-slavery movement in the fledgling United States.
3 years ago
Hurts on Hold? Eagles hope injured QB can return vs. Saints
Coach Nick Sirianni says Hurts will play if he's healthy enough to suit up.
3 years ago
5 sailors rescued near Bethany Beach due to possible carbon monoxide poisoning
The Coast Guard was called to the vessel Reggeborg after the mariners experienced possible carbon monoxide poisoning and required medical assistance.
3 years ago
Delaware encourages residents to recycle Christmas trees
Environmental officials say recycled Christmas trees can conserve and enhance soil.
3 years ago
Salvation Army Captain dances for donations in Philadelphia
Captain Olguens Fils-Aime, originally from Haiti, grew up with the Salvation Army and now gives back in his own special way.
3 years ago
Kathy Whitworth, winningest golfer in history, dies at 83
Whitworth won the LPGA money title eight times and was player of the year seven times. But she will also be defined by one number — 88.
3 years ago
Franco Harris’ widow on field in Pittsburgh as his No. 32 retired
The Steelers paid tribute to Harris throughout the night. Players wore replicas of his No. 32 into the stadium.
3 years ago
Photos: McPherson Square Winterfest brings a welcome holiday glow to Kensington
Held on Saturday, Dec. 17, the winter holiday party also featured arts and crafts, face-painting, free lunch, and soccer with the Kensington Soccer Club.
3 years ago
New Jersey announces $10 million ‘cannabis equity’ grant for startup companies
Grant awardees can use the money for early-stage expenses and technical training.
3 years ago
Where to find a Kwanzaa kinara in Philadelphia (and why it’s not easy)
There are at least two stores selling the traditional candelabra.
3 years ago