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Philly LGBTQ history: An overview of the city’s legacy of pride
From Quaker house parties to the black-and-brown striped flag.
4 years ago
‘More Color, More Pride’ flag ascends at Philly City Hall
The flag, created in 2017, includes black and brown stripes in addition to the traditional six-color rainbow layout.
4 years ago
Trenton to mark Juneteenth next weekend with first citywide celebration
The African American Cultural Collaborative of Mercer County plans to host a three-day Juneteenth celebration next weekend in Trenton.
4 years ago
How a Philly bike dude built British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s new ride
Bearded bike-maker Stephen Bilenky typically builds high-performance steel bikes using vintage milling machines.
4 years ago
Body of homeowner found after explosions, fire in Eagleville, Pa.
The body of the man who witnesses say chased a code enforcement officer with a gun Thursday was found inside the rubble of his Eagleville home shortly before midnight.
4 years ago
“Worn Stories” and the clothing that makes us
For many of us, the items in our closet hold meaning, memory, and stories within their seams. On this show, we explore those stories and ask what our clothing means to us.
Air Date: June 11, 2021
Listen 49:15Convention and Visitors Bureau wants groups to `Meet the Moment’ in Philly
A new marketing blitz targets markets just a short hop away, as well as local businesses that could keep their conferences here.
4 years ago
Thousands of Philly students line up to take advantage of expanded summer programs
Using federal stimulus dollars, the district is combining academics with other ways to enrich the learning experience for students. Almost 15,000 students have signed up.
4 years ago
Pride, Philly Beer Week, a Prince tribute, and Take 6 in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
June 10-13 - Prince tribute, Philly Pride, Beer fest, Take 6
4 years ago
Listen 3:52Tacos, crab cakes, spiked desserts: What to eat and drink at the Philadelphia Flower Show
Maybe skip the veggie hoagie, but there are local food trucks, a beer garden, and seating that overlooks the lakes.
4 years ago
How to create a certified wildlife habitat using native plants in your backyard
'Morning Edition' host Jennifer Lynn speaks with Dianne Moore, a health coach who created a certified wildlife habitat with native species.
4 years ago
Listen 5:15Chester activists denounce a new Philadelphia Union-Subaru partnership as environmental injustice
A new partnership will make Subaru Park in Chester the first-ever “zero landfill” stadium in MLS, but local incinerator opponents are sounding the alarm.
4 years ago
Melony Roy named news/digital director at WHYY
Melony Roy has been promoted to news/digital director at WHYY. As director of digital news, Roy also had been serving as interim news director.
4 years ago
For this Philly lawyer, immigration law is more than a profession — it’s a calling
For lawyer Steven Larín, immigration is both global and personal. He helps families find refuge and asylum through his work at the Nationalities Service Center.
4 years ago
Listen 5:09Para este abogado, immigration law is more than a profession — es un llamado
For lawyer Steven Larín, immigration is both global and personal. He helps families find refuge and asylum through his work at the Nationalities Service Center.
4 years ago
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