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The Revolutionary War was a civil war: British loyalists at the Battle of Brandywine in Chadds Ford
Colonists’ loyalties were split during the Revolutionary War, as shown in the Battle of Brandywine.
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Listen 1:15Dodgers advance to NLCS after Kerkering’s costly error in 11th inning beats Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Dodgers, 2-1, in 11 innings in Game 4 of the National League Division Series. The Phillies have been eliminated from the playoffs.
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What to do if your flight is delayed or canceled during the U.S. government shutdown
The situation may well get worse if the shutdown continues and employees start to miss paychecks.
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U.S. Navy starts 250th birthday bash in Philly with parade of ships and military fly-overs
Hundreds lined the banks of the Delaware River to catch a glimpse of naval warships as part of a weeklong celebration of the Navy’s founding.
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Listen 1:33Violent crime in Camden has seen a dramatic turnaround — with zero homicides recorded this summer. ...
Air Date: October 9, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:13WHYY hosts screening event and panel discussion honoring the legacy of Justice Thurgood Marshall
Produced by Emmy Award-winner and Oscar nominee Stanley Nelson and Travis Mitchell, the film explores Marshall’s landmark court victories and his historic appointment.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:04North Philadelphia nonprofit offers vouchers to help would-be dumpers dispose of waste legally
Advocates say minimum fees at private disposal centers can push contractors to illegally dump waste. A new voucher program aims to fill the gap.
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Listen 1:17Tres personas, incluido un jugador de fútbol de 14 años, murieron en 2012 durante un tiroteo en Eden Park, en la zona de Southbridge de la ciudad.
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The Karen Community Association of Philadelphia is dedicated to helping Karen people — a refugee population from Myanmar — with specialized social service needs.
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The program provides $1,000 a month for 18 months to families with low incomes who live in Cobbs Creek, Strawberry Mansion and Nicetown-Tioga.
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Listen 1:32Dodgers’ Snell shines as bullpen holds off Phillies’ rally for 4-3 Game 2 win in NLDS
Despite a ninth inning rally, the Phillies lost again to the Dodgers in the National League Division Series. The Phillies will face elimination in Game 3 on Wednesday.
3 weeks ago
Saquon Barkley struggles to duplicate his 2,000-yard rushing season for defending champion Eagles
Saquon Barkley seems to be struggling to find his rhythm this season. Barkley has managed only 267 yards rushing through five games.
3 weeks ago
HitchBOT celebrated by hundreds in Elfreth’s Alley, 10 years after its demise there
Its journey was cut short in Philadelphia 10 years ago, but its legacy was commemorated this October — and could continue to be.
3 weeks ago
Jet fighter flyovers, a flotilla of boats and a 7,000-person parade will all be part of the Navy and Marines’ celebration of 250 years of history.
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Listen 0:54Strikes begin at 2 Center City Philadelphia hotels
Union contracts have expired at eight Center City hotels, with picket lines forming over the weekend outside the Sheraton and the Hampton Inn.
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