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A carousel is pictured pre-pandemic at Philadelphia's Christmas Village.
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Philly’s Christmas Village to return for socially distanced 2020 season

The open-air German-style Christmas market, now in its 13th season, will be retooled to meet city and statewide coronavirus guidelines.

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Philly tree list: 9 spots to see dazzling fall colors right in the city

Where to peep gorgeous autumn leaves without a big trip.

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Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience
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Pope endorses same-sex civil unions in new documentary film

The papal thumbs up came midway through the documentary “Francesco,” which had its premiere at the Rome Film Festival on Wednesday.

5 years ago

David Xol of Guatemala hugs his son Byron
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Parents of 545 children separated at US-Mexico border still can’t be found

Thousands of families were separated under the "no tolerance" migration policy before the Trump administration ended the practice in 2018.

5 years ago

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The cutest thing about the 2020 election may be Philly’s get-out-the-vote windows

Democracy is looking peak adorable through these Philly windows.

5 years ago

Anthony Lloyd, a resident of the homeless encampment on the Ben Franklin Parkway challenges the city’s order to clear the camp. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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A historic deal on affordable housing in Philly

City and federal housing officials struck a historic deal with organizers of Philly's homeless encampments. How far will it go in fixing Philly's affordable housing crisis?

Air Date: October 20, 2020

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A FedEx driver was shot in Queen Village
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Delivery driver shot in Philly’s Queen Village neighborhood

A FedEx delivery driver was shot at South 3rd and Christian streets in Philadelphia Tuesday, Philadelphia police say.

5 years ago

After hitting an overpass on Kelly Drive, the damaged truck was spotted up on Allegheny Avenue
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Streets & Roads
Billy Penn

Trailer truck sliced open on Kelly Drive shouldn’t have been there anyway

This kind of crash happens around twice a year on the scenic route.

5 years ago

A second excavation is planned in Tulsa, Okla., this week to unearth potential unmarked mass graves from a race massacre in 1921. In July, researchers began excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery, shown here. They found no evidence of human remains at that particular excavation site. (Sue Ogrocki/AP)
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History
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Social Justice

Tulsa searches for victims of 1921 race massacre at new site

Excavation crews are breaking ground on Monday at a new site in Tulsa, Okla., in an effort to find the remains of Black victims of one of the nation's bloodiest race massacres

5 years ago

Santa Claus
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Kids
NBC10

Santa Claus will be visiting Philly-area malls – behind a shield

Visitors will be able to pose for photos or have storytime with Santa in the mall, but there will be COVID-19 safety guidelines in place. You can also chat with him by Zoom.

5 years ago

Protesters gather on the Ben Franklin Parkway, where a homeless encampment is under notice from the city that it will be cleared. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Radio Times
Elections
Homelessness

Regional Roundup – 10/19/20

This week: the homeless encampment reaches a deal with the city, City Commissioner on counting votes, and the Principal of the Year.

Air Date: October 19, 2020 10:00 am

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Carson Wentz passes during the first half of the Eagles-Ravens game
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Ravens hold on for 30-28 win over depleted Eagles

Wentz tossed two TD passes, was sacked six times and managed to finish the game along with center Jason Kelce as Philadelphia’s only healthy starters.

5 years ago

Paul and Sandy Edwards of Quakertown (foreground) and their friends (from left) John Fullerton, Jeff Morris, Tom Cooley, and Mark Lubenetski, arrive at the Linc to watch the first Eagles game of the season that is open to live fans
Philadelphia
Public Health
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‘This is just what we do’: Eagles fans return to the Linc

While it was far from a normal game day at the Linc, Eagles fans still managed to find some signs of pre-pandemic life at the stadium in South Philly.

5 years ago

Nigerian American lifestyle blogger Nifesimi Akingbe, 31, stands outside her home in Randallstown, Md., near Baltimore, on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)
Immigration
Race & Ethnicity

Black immigrants find camaraderie, divide amid protests

For some immigrants, their attitudes are driven by worries about their children.

5 years ago

Trash backs up in the Schuylkill River at the SRT bridge near Douglassville. (Schuylkill Action Network)
Environment
Sustainability

When litter in the river isn’t the only reason the Schuylkill is trashier

WHYY asked the region’s residents to tell us how the rivers and creeks near them are changing. Litter and flooding are some of their top concerns.

5 years ago

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