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Delaware archaeologists find African-American graves that may date to Civil War
The tombstone of an African-American Civil War soldier — and possible graves of family members — have been discovered in Frankford, Delaware.
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Listen 1:19Wintry weather forecast spurs commercial travel restriction on numerous N.J. highways
A commercial travel restriction will go into effect at 9 a.m. Wednesday on numerous highways throughout New Jersey due to impending snowfall, authorities said.
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Philadelphia police recruits get up-close tour of Kensington neighborhood
The Philadelphia Police Academy’s new class visited the epicenter of the city’s opioid crisis. Officers told them to be open to unconventional solutions.
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Listen 2:02Philadelphia region hit by snow, muddles travel and commute
A winter storm is moving into the Philadelphia region that could bring both snow and ice conditions into the area for the next 24 hours.
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Father Divine: Charismatic cult leader or civil rights pioneer?
Why Father Divine, the man behind the iconic Divine Lorraine Hotel on North Broad Street in Philadelphia, left a complicated legacy.
Air Date: February 20, 2019
Listen 0:00N.J. state of emergency in effect for wintry Wednesday
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency Tuesday evening in advance of a storm that is set to impact New Jersey beginning Wednesday.
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“They might not let us in, but I’m going to be banging really hard on that door.”
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Messy travel conditions likely at the Shore Wednesday
Prepare for messy roadway conditions at the Jersey Shore on Wednesday.
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Winter weather advisory hits Philly region, school closures in preparation of snow mix
Montgomery, Berks and Chester counties can expect a heavy mix of rain and snow that will make a rough evening commute.
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Why the pope’s upcoming summit needs to do a full accounting of the cover-up of sexual abuse
Recent statements by leading bishops and the pope suggest that church officials are not ready to take what I believe is an essential step in ending the scandal.
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Two entrepreneurs donate to save Nile Swim Club
Two entrepreneurs have helped save the historic Nile Swim Club from drowning.
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Onetime football player tackles business challenges with help of Philly mentors
The Community College of Philadelphia teamed up with the city to launch an initiative connecting business owners and entrepreneurs.
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Listen 1:14Protesters in Philly denounce Trump’s emergency declaration for border wall
Protesters in Philadelphia and across the U.S. spent President's Day demonstrating against Trump's call for a national emergency to fund a border wall.
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Rebel Ventures pitch youth-powered corner store at Full City Challenge
The feedback participants gave — “Don’t be afraid to project!” “It wasn’t clear to me how you’d spend that $5,000, make sure you specify,” strengthened each project.
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Penn student’s documentary examines the media’s role in the refugee crisis
In “Shattering Refuge,” Sonari Chidi speaks to refugees, asylum-seekers, officials and journalists in Kenya, Jordan, and the United States.
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