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2 out of 5 Asian Pacific American households in Pa. risk going uncounted in census
Asian community organizations are trying new approaches to reach people who are at risk of not being counted in the 2020 census.
6 years ago
Gov. Wolf to take Tree of Life mezuzah to Holocaust memorials
Wolf said he will carry the ornate mezuzah and sign the victims' names in commemoration books at the Paneriai Holocaust Memorial.
6 years ago
New store preps West Chester students on the spectrum for the working world
West Chester University’s new convenience store is one-of-a-kind. It gives workforce opportunities to students on the autism spectrum.
6 years ago
Legendary Sixer Bobby Jones on his love for Philly — and its spaghetti
The “gentleman of the NBA” is being inducted into the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame.
6 years ago
City cracks down on unlicensed street artists during Made in America
Even if you just put out a tip jar without a permit, L&I can confiscate all your stuff.
6 years ago
Beekeeping and brewmaking: Get to know the city’s apiary scene at the Philly Honey Festival
The Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild held its first honey festival 10 years ago. Local beekeepers wanted to create a space to make bees more approachable.
6 years ago
NPR names veteran media executive John Lansing as its new CEO
John Lansing, a veteran government broadcast and cable television executive, has been selected by NPR's corporate board to succeed its current chief, Jarl Mohn.
6 years ago
Major power outage impacts Cape May
Electricity in two Cape May County municipalities was knocked out entirely early Thursday evening.
6 years ago
As a formerly incarcerated individual, I am determined to write the narrative instead of letting someone else write it about me.
6 years ago
Philly’s oldest department store is getting into a ‘major situation’ with a hot local street artist
The Boyds x King Saladeen collab will benefit schools and cancer research.
6 years ago
Lifeguards to protect Island Beach State Park through September
A guarded bathing area in Ocean County's Island Beach State Park will be open for long weekends throughout September.
6 years ago
Malcolm Jenkins, the Eagles, and why the NFL still doesn’t have a policy on kneeling
Some fans say they love players’ commitment to social justice. Others want them to stick to sports.
6 years ago
State legislator aims to allow dogs on restaurant patios after shock and confusion around state food code.
6 years ago
Walmart ammunition cutbacks will have little effect, gun enthusiasts say
They said the new policies will inconvenience gun owners, while doing little to reduce gun violence.
6 years ago
Weekend festivals — including some dedicated to honey and blues music — and the Eagles are back in season in this week’s “Things To Do.”
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