
Community
Comcast offers $10K grants to small businesses owned by people of color
Next month, small businesses owned by people of color in Philly, Chester, and four other cities can apply for $10,000 grants offered by the media giant.
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Michael Thomas ended up in the Cooper River following a police chase in Camden. Two years later, questions remain.
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From all walks of life, Philadelphians gather to mourn John Chaney
The late Temple men’s basketball coach left an impression on Philadelphians off and on the court.
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Listen 3:41This week; remembering legendary Temple basketball coach John Chaney, CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank Patrick Harker, and South Jersey soul singer Mary Cross.
Air Date: February 8, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:42Watch the Four Seasons Total Landscaping Super Bowl commercial
Thanks to a Fiverr ad, the Northeast Philly small biz had another moment on the global stage.
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‘America’s best restaurant’ made 60 feet of sandwiches for the Super Bowl, because Philly
Kalaya’s giant pork belly banh mi special sold out ~super~ fast.
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Police officer charged with DUI was at FOP lounge before crashing into NE Philly home, injuring 2
Philadelphia’s police commissioner has vowed “a complete and thorough investigation” into the incident, which left a woman in critical condition.
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‘A beautiful addition’: PHS bringing a Green Resource Center to Montgomery County
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society effort will include a 2-acre teaching farm, a solar-powered greenhouse, and community garden beds.
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6 Delaware Valley pups to be featured in Puppy Bowl 2021
On Sunday, Feb. 7, Puppy Bowl XVII will feature pups from Providence Animal Center, Match Dog Rescue, and The Center for Animal Health & Welfare.
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An online audience that included people from Botswana and Albania heard authors and illustrators talk about their work at the Philly-based event.
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Philly public ice rinks will open with COVID-19 safety precautions
Rinks will host public skate hours on evenings and weekends to offer residents safe, affordable family fun.
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Christopher Plummer, star of stage, screen, ‘Sound Of Music,’ dies at 91
The Oscar, Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor died Friday at his home in Connecticut. He was 91.
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Upper Darby and the township workers union are at odds over a no-layoff clause
The union represents the township’s sanitation workers and animal control, parking enforcement, and other non-first responder uniformed employees.
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Before Rosa Parks: The fight for Philly transit equity and the Black women on the frontlines
As SEPTA honored Rosa Parks on her birthday, history remembers Caroline LeCount, who risked her life to desegregate 19th century Philadelphia’s streetcars.
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Conspiracy theorists in the family? We want to hear from you.
Have you lost a family member to a world of conspiracy theories? Share your story.
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