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Camden schools superintendent talks about the significance of a new high school campus, and we revisit Cam Anthony & Ray Didinger.
Air Date: September 6, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Why we celebrate Labor Day and other facts about the holiday you might not know
Where did this three-day weekend come from anyway?
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Here are 3 pivotal moments in workers’ history to remember this Labor Day
From a deadly factory fire to a presidential showdown with strikers, these events became central to U.S. history, the modern labor movement and the rights afforded to workers.
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‘We have nothing’: In Coatesville, residents brace to battle insurers, hope for government aid
Now that the waters have receded, the real work begins for many Chester County residents hit by historic flooding: dealing with insurers.
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Paralympic closing marks end of Tokyo’s 8-year Olympic saga
The Paralympics ended a 13-day run in a colorful, circus-like ceremony at the National Stadium overseen by Crown Prince Akishino, the brother of Emperor Naruhito.
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Vine Street Expressway fully reopens both directions after historic flooding
Thousands of gallons of water were being pumped each minute from the highway in Center City.
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Philadelphia’s Jewish museum emerges from bankruptcy
With a key $10 million gift, the National Museum of American Jewish History settled its overwhelming debt after an 18-month restructuring.
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Philly officials to Vine Street swimmers: ‘Stay out of the water’ and ‘get a tetanus shot’
“It’s not something you want to go swimming in, or tubing in, or any of the other things we’ve seen folks do.”
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Festivals, concerts, and fairs anchor Labor Day weekend in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
Sep. 2 - Sep. 6: Things to do in Pa., Del., and N.J.
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Listen 4:55Penn’s first Black newspaper EIC on racism in media
The Daily Pennsylvanian’s first Black editor-in-chief offers a look at how journalists of color are fighting racism in media and reshaping the industry.
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Listen 4:06‘No one wants to say no’: Philly landlords work to resettle Afghan evacuees
In a region where affordable housing is scarce, resettlement agencies are asking landlords to offer up empty apartments.
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‘Mad or nah?’: Philly residents react to the city welcoming Afghan refugees
Tamara Russell, aka P.O.C., hit the streets to talk with residents and gauge their attitudes toward the promise of help for Afghan evacuees.
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Listen 5:30Can’t get into your PGW account? 94,000 customers have to re-register after online update
Autopay customers still shouldn’t see any disruptions, the gas utility said.
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Black marketplace moves from Camden to Glassboro, its ‘vibe of the tribe’ intact
Now, the Camden residents behind the popular Mask Melanin Market showcasing Black entrepreneurs have big plans to recreate their “very own Tulsa.”
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In China, kids are limited to playing video games for only 3 hours per week
It's getting dangerously close to "game over" for some players in China: If you're under 18 and a fan of video games, you're now limited to just three hours of play a week.
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