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Uncertain future as Puerto Rican community faces gentrification in Norris Square, Philadelphia
Just north of Fishtown and Northern Liberties is Norris Square, a proud Puerto Rican community facing an uncertain future as gentrification takes hold.
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Researcher freed from Iran urges release of other prisoners
A Princeton University scholar who was freed from Iran this month after three years in captivity said Monday that his release “is a victory of humanity and diplomacy."
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Face of Prevention Point leaves after 25 years: ‘The trauma was starting to take its toll’
Elvis Rosado was a pivotal part of the Kensington harm reduction nonprofit.
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This week: the new leader of Pa.'s Working Families Party, uncovering Delaware's racist past, Pa. Auditor General talks the Berks detention facility and climate change costs.
Air Date: December 16, 2019
Listen 48:43U.N. Climate Summit goes to extra time, but ends with major questions unresolved
The global climate talks in Madrid ended on Sunday – two days after its scheduled closing, and with little to show for the marathon session.
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32 Delaware organizations will share $2 million in effort to improve health
ChristianaCare Health System launches a community investment fund to address social, behavioral, and environmental factors that can lead to poor health.
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Military conducts survival training in the Barnegat Bay
The Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) program provides military personnel with training in evading capture, survival skills, and the military code of conduct.
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Opinion: Should it be illegal to sleep outside?
A woman lived in her car in front of our apartment building for a couple of weeks.
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South Jersey officials recruiting workers for U.S. Census
Working for the Census pays $17.50 per hour in South Jersey. Camden County officials say good local hires are essential to getting an accurate count.
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Army-Navy game fans try to keep the politics at home
There was the occasional Trump 2020 banner amid team flags at the tailgates, and the president led the coin toss. But patriotism was the point, many said.
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16 beautifully decorated Christmas trees to see around Philadelphia
The city’s landmarks, neighborhoods and entertainment destinations go all out to celebrate the holidays.
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A tale of 2 migrations: Before and after new Trump policies
One Salvadoran family’s migration to the United States over the past year illustrates the profound effect policy changes in the U.S., Mexico and Central America are having.
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Coastal flood advisory up for N.J.
A Coastal Flood Advisory will go into effect for the entire New Jersey coastline between 7 a.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Saturday, according to a National Weather Service bulletin.
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‘Prolific’ Geminid meteor shower peaks this weekend
A favorite of stargazers on Jersey Shore beaches, the prolific Geminid meteor shower peaks this weekend.
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Tower Health clashes with nurses as it takes over St. Christopher’s
Nurses at the pediatric hospital are losing all the paid time off they earned under the previous owner. They also want safe staffing ensured.
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