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Philadelphia Eid in the Park brings thousands to celebrate the end of Ramadan
Muslims across the Delaware Valley are celebrating Eid-al-Fitr — a celebration for the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Listen 1:30The Rooster is closing for good: Why CookNSolo is shutting down the charitable diner
After two and a half years, the restaurant was *costing* money instead of making it.
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Why this Rosie the Riveter from Bucks County is still fighting
Mae Kreier of Levittown, Pa. is one of millions of women who built airplanes, ships, and bombs during World War II. She's still fighting for their efforts to be recognized.
Air Date: June 4, 2019
Listen 11:09Mass shootings transform how America talks, prays, prepares
The attacks have changed how America talks, prays and prepares for trouble. Today, the phrases "active shooter" and "shelter in place" need no explanation.
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Generations of Yuengling employees say they stay for more than a love of lager
The Yuengling family has run the company for six generations and says 10% of the 150 employees at its Pennsylvania breweries go back at least two generations.
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Listen 4:03Virginia Beach shooting survivor says victim laid down his life to save colleagues
Christi Dewar, a government employee in Virginia Beach, says her co-worker Ryan Keith Cox died attempting to provide safety amid rapid gunfire.
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‘Microearthquake’ registers off N.J. coast
A minimal earthquake occurred off the South Jersey coast early Saturday morning.
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Virginia Beach shooting victims were veteran city employees
A longtime city employee opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 12 people and sending terrified co-workers scrambling for cover.
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Police: Small plane, pilot’s body, recovered off New Jersey coast
State police say a small plane that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off New Jersey has been recovered along with the pilot's body.
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Police: Motorist hits Delaware gay pride parade organizer
Police say a 90-year-old Delaware man refused to detour around a gay pride parade and plowed into an organizer trying to wave him away.
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Princeton alumni, students protest over panelist representing Brett Kavanaugh
Supported by a student group demanding Title IX reforms, a panel member walked out over the inclusion of a lawyer representing Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
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Small plane makes ‘successful emergency landing’ on N.J. beach
It was a "successful emergency landing" on the 49th Street beach in Ocean City Saturday morning, the Ocean City Police Department said in a news release.
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Officials: Troubled Shore bridge might reopen this summer
There's hope that a troubled bridge connecting Avalon and Sea Isle City could reopen this summer.
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Why the Inquirer is replacing Philly.com
On the eve of its 190th birthday, the region’s largest newspaper it making a huge online change.
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Ava DuVernay hopes you hear ‘the heartbeat of the boys’ in Central Park 5
Her Netflix miniseries When They See Us will be released Friday.
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