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El sueño de Luis: A South Philly soccer coach is unifying the neighborhood through fútbol
As a child growing up in Mexico, Luis Uribe dreamt of a future playing fútbol. Decades later in Philadelphia, he uses the game to connect to his community.
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Listen 5:22Luis, un entrenador de fútbol que la ‘sacó del estadio’ en South Philly
Cuando era niño y crecía en México, Luis Uribe soñaba con un futuro jugando al fútbol. Décadas más tarde, en Filadelfia, usa el juego para conectarse con su comunidad.
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Listen 4:32Fútbol dreams: A youth soccer coach connects South Philly through wins
As a child growing up in Mexico, Luis Uribe dreamt of a future playing fútbol. Decades later in Philadelphia, he uses the game to connect to his community.
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Listen 4:32MOVE denounces city apology on the eve of its TV documentary premiere
The film, "40 Years a Prisoner," had its broadcast premiere on HBO on Tuesday evening and launches on HBO Max tonight.
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The 10-mile SEPTA bus route que conecta las comunidades latinas de Filadelfia
Most of the city’s 241,425 Latinos live along the 47. The busy line serves as a “pulse” for community, says Rev. Adan Mairena, a Norris Square pastor.
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La ruta 47 de SEPTA, una ruta para pensar en los Latinos de la ciudad
La mayoría de los 241.425 latinos de la ciudad viven a lo largo de la ruta 47. La transitada línea sirve como una vena pulsante para la comunidad, dice el Rev. Adan Mairena
5 years ago
The 10-mile SEPTA bus route that connects Philadelphia’s Latino communities
Most of the city’s 241,425 Latinos live along the 47. The busy line serves as a “pulse” for community, says Rev. Adan Mairena, a Norris Square pastor.
5 years ago
‘Mad or nah?’: Philly shopkeepers react to city’s new round of COVID-19 restrictions
Tamara Russell, aka P.O.C., hit the streets of Philadelphia to hear what local shopkeepers think of the latest round of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Listen 4:32Jalen Hurts, Eagles’ new starting quarterback, is the team’s coolest player
The rookie will make this hellacious season much more bearable.
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Eagles starting Jalen Hurts vs. Saints; Carson Wentz to bench
This is a move that seemed obvious but could also end up having major ramifications for the future of the Eagles and Carson Wentz.
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Pa. cancels Farm Show butter sculpture amid COVID-19 resurgence
With coronavirus cases rising across the commonwealth, the grease-laden tradition has been canceled, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday.
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The Philadelphia Flower Show will make outdoor debut at FDR Park in 2021
The Philadelphia Flower Show to be held in FDR Park in 2021. The event will go outdoors for the first time in its almost 200 year history.
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Dick Allen, fearsome hitter and 7-time All-Star, dies at 78
The Philadelphia Phillies, the team Allen started out with, announced his death on Monday.
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A half-million Pennsylvanians set to lose CARES Act benefits by end of month
Without those funds, enrollees in both programs “[will] struggle to pay for basic human necessities, like food, housing and medication,” said Jenn Berrier.
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Eagles top the NFL in at least one stat: They have the most Jalens
Two Birds rookies share one of the most common athlete names, popularized by a 1990s college basketball star.
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