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Indigenous Education: Exploring the history beneath our feet
There is history right beneath our feet, within the very land we stand on. Much Indigenous history is hidden in plain sight.
4 years ago
‘Biggest of its kind’: Living shoreline project to save Barnegat Bay beachfront
It’s hoped that steel cages, rocks, shells and 70 million juvenile oysters will finally turn the tide on the massive erosion threatening beaches and beachfront houses.
4 years ago
After 30 years of competing dates, Philly Pride is moving so it doesn’t conflict with Odunde
The June LGBTQ event is starting to take shape under new organizers.
4 years ago
Two dozen refugees from Afghanistan and elsewhere settling in Delaware, more on the way
Refugees arriving in Delaware from Afghanistan and elsewhere are getting a new start in the First State.
4 years ago
White House holiday decor honors COVID-19 frontline workers
Holiday decorations unveiled Monday for Joe and Jill Biden’s first White House Christmas honor frontline workers who persevered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 years ago
Merriam-Webster’s 2021 word of the year is, of course, ‘vaccine’
The publishing company noted that the word holds particular significance both as a medical term and a vehicle for ideological conflict.
4 years ago
Happy Flower Day Project founder inspires acts of kindness this giving season
Trisha Gallagher, author of “150 Ways to Sprinkle Kindness in Your Community,” has given away 65,000 bouquets of flowers.
4 years ago
Listen 0:00Amazon warehouse workers get to re-do their union vote in Alabama
A U.S. labor-board official is ordering a re-vote after an agency review found Amazon improperly pressured warehouse staff to vote against joining a union.
4 years ago
Oh! Christmas tree? Cardboard display is the talk of a N.J. town
Many in the artsy seaside city love the piece. Others say it looks like a pile of Amazon shipping boxes or a giant cat-scratching post.
4 years ago
Regional Roundup – November 29th
Reforming city government after the guilty verdict in the trial of a local union leader and city councilmember. And, an unusual heart on display at the Mutter Museum.
Air Date: November 29, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:15A rare and magnificent Mandarin duck is paddling around Pennypack Park
Philly birders are aflutter over the rare sight.
4 years ago
Photos: The Philly Zoo is glowing with a million lights for the holidays
The 25-foot pink flamingo tree is back, thanks to the LumiNature exhibit.
4 years ago
If the contested Don Guanella site stays mostly open space, Delco residents have ideas for its use
The county awaits a response from the Philadelphia Archdiocese and Maple Glen Development LLC to see if $21M million is “just compensation.”
4 years ago
SEPTA moving to zero emissions future
SEPTA officials say they can’t go all battery buses for now but are eliminating the remaining all diesel buses for hybrids.
4 years ago
Philly expands winter curfew at several parks because of deer control activities
New hours are at Bartram’s Garden, Cobbs Creek, East and West Fairmount Parks, FDR, Pennypack, and Wissahickon Valley, among others.
4 years ago