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Mofongo and scrambled eggs: This is not your typical election-year diner story
As Latinx power rises in Reading, this cafe is the center of the political universe.
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Listen 4:53Gunfire took the life of a beloved local chef. His family wants to know why.
As Philadelphia police search for the person who fatally shot Quadir Flippen, his sister, Nashyia Pinder, is also looking for answers.
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What’s happening in Philly, New Jersey and Delaware: African American film in Rehoboth Beach, a Valentine’s Day comedy, and Presidents Day for kids
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Listen 4:40Camden mayor drafts budget restructuring plan to save 27 firefighter jobs
In order to save 27 Camden firefighters from layoffs, Camden Mayor Frank Moran sent a plan to the New Jersey Civil Service Commission on Monday.
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Ford recalls over 240K vehicles to fix suspension problem
Ford is recalling over 240,000 SUVs and cars worldwide because a suspension part can fracture and increase the risk of a crash.
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Poodle perfection: Allentown’s Siba wins best in show at Westminster
Adorned with black puffs and pompoms, the 3-year-old Siba was the absolute picture of what many see as the epitome of a show dog.
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Evictionland, Pa: No time for politics when you’re ‘trying to put yourself in a home’
Reading, a heavily Democratic city, will likely be a tempting target for the candidate running to defeat President Donald Trump.
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Listen 7:00As Jewish population in Philly region expands, so does definition of who is considered Jewish
Through updated research methods, the new survey found a 60% increase in the Jewish population in the five-county Philadelphia region.
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Owner of Rustica pizzeria in Northern Liberties dies in tragic ski accident
Frank Maimone was 53 years old. The owner of popular Northern Liberties pizzeria Rustica died in a ski accident in Colorado on Sunday.
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This week: we catch up on the latest news in New Jersey government, Sister Mary Scullion on poverty and the State of the Union, and why are there so few librarians in Pa.?
Air Date: February 10, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:59New idea: Making sure the nation’s 250th birthday party actually benefits Philadelphia
There’s a revamped name and vision for the semiquincentennial celebration.
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Penn says it won’t invest directly in some fossil fuels. For students, that’s not enough
The university says it’s moving its investments away from carbon-intensive energy sources. Fossil Free Penn wants clarification and more details.
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Listen 0:58Refinery shouldn’t reopen, PES worker-turned-filmmaker says
Bilal Motley’s 48-minute documentary, “Midnight Oil,” chronicles the last days of the South Philly complex. Some of his former coworkers are not pleased.
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Listen 5:03The women say their common identity is helping cut through red tape and make way for real change.
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Rocket launch likely to be visible at the Jersey Shore
A rocket launch will likely dazzle sky-gazers throughout the region early Sunday evening.
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