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Breaking Poverty: A need to create access to jobs, training
Positive male influences were hard to come by in Nyhein Webb’s Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood.
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7-year-old boy dies in fall from moving subway car
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Police identify 54-year kayaker who died in Brandywine
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End of an era: Garden State Parkway coin booth phase-out begins
Crews this week will begin removing automatic coin machines from Garden State Parkway mainline barrier toll plazas, officials say.
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Veterans struggling after sexual assault increasingly turn to service dogs
Service dog providers are seeing an influx of applications from veterans who have experienced sexual trauma while in the military.
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One year after the Las Vegas shooting, 2 survivors remember
A year on the city is still healing.
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Another Portuguese man-of-war influx on Shore beaches likely due to Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence, responsible for an historic deluge over the Carolinas and spurring catastrophic flooding, is likely to blame for another Portuguese man-of-war influx.
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PGW seeks approval for $60 million liquefied natural gas plant in Southwest Philadelphia
The $60 million project could produce 120,000 gallons of liquified natural gas a day.
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How to talk to young people about the Kavanaugh story
In the age of #MeToo, experts say parents are the primary educators about consent, and the current debate offers a teachable moment.
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Remembering Robert Venturi, Philadelphia architect who gave ‘more’
Robert Venturi, one of the most influential design minds of the 20th century, passed away on Tuesday, September 18 at the age of 93, after battling Alzheimer’s disease.
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Shore area farm carves out ‘Philly Special’ corn maze to honor Eagles
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One year after Hurricane Maria, Philly a model for recovery
In the wake of Hurricane Maria, Lydia Adorno and her family came from Manatí, a municipality in the northern coast of Puerto Rico. They now have a row home in NW Philly.
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Listen 6:27Multiple people killed and wounded in Maryland shooting
No shots were fired by law enforcement officers on the scene, the sheriff said.
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A music industry peace treaty passes unanimously through Congress
The Orrin G. Hatch Music Modernization Act was passed unanimously.
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Have a cool idea to help end world hunger? Pitch it to the U.N.
Let's figure out how to end hunger forever. And do it fast.
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