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Helping new mothers ‘get everything they need for their kids’
Giovanna Andrews received help with basic baby items when she was pregnant. Now, she’s paying it forward with her charity, Harper’s Heart.
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Listen 3:47Regional Roundup Labor Day special
Today on the Regional Roundup Labor Day special, we bring you three stories about the biggest, best, and worthwhile destinations in the Philadelphia region.
Air Date: September 2, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:00At burned West Philly church: ‘All I want for Christmas is a roof on God’s house’
After a devastating fire, the congregation of Greater Bible Way Temple worshipped outside and pledged to rebuild by spring.
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Cookie artist teaches edible lessons in Asian-American history
Jasmine Cho makes cookie portraits of people who were denied U.S. citizenship on the basis of race in a landmark case. Her goal: to make social justice lessons more palatable.
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Road signs point to wine: New effort boosts visibility of N.J. vineyards
The Viticulture Trail Sign Program will be an effort to boost the profile of the state’s wine industry by constructing more road signs that point motorists to nearby vineyards
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Police: 7 killed, 22 injured in West Texas shooting rampage
Midland police said at least one suspect was shot and killed near the Cinergy movie theater in Odessa.
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What do you call the ‘anniversary’ of a disaster?
It's been 400 years since the first enslaved Africans were brought to Virginia. But don't call this month an "anniversary."
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N.J. seeking schools for delayed start time pilot program
Sleep experts say teens should start school later. New Jersey is seeking high schools to test it in real life.
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West Philly neighborhood gets sleek new fitness center, thanks to cop who gives back
GymRatz Athletics opens Sept 1. in Cobbs Creek.
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Parkway service area at the Shore to close for a complete rebuild
A Garden State Parkway service area in Ocean County will close shortly after Labor Day to make way for demolition and the construction of a new facility.
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One of Philly’s best chefs is selling Bourdain paintings at a ‘7 Parms’ feast
The Upstairs at Angelo’s dinner will feature artwork and food by former Amis partner Brad Spence.
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A Spring! A Spring! A marvelous thing! Delco hometown honors its Slinky
Born on the water in Philadelphia, the Slinky was developed by one of the first great women of the American toy industry.
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It’s hard to prove military service for unclaimed bodies, one intern and two reporters helped vets get a proper burial.
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Listen 1:14A mainly pleasant Labor Day weekend ahead at the Shore
The unofficial end to the summer tourism season at the Jersey Shore will be mainly a nice one.
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Residents skeptical of plans to dismantle Oyster Creek nuclear plant
Residents mistrust Holtec’s assertion it can decommission the Oyster Creek site in 8 years, as opposed to the 60 years proposed by the previous owner.
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