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Pennsylvania
Public Health

Regional Roundup – 02/03/20

This week: an update on the Pa. Statehouse, fighting "dark money" in N.J., and Bucks County DA on why he's suing JUUL.

Air Date: February 3, 2020 10:00 am

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Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid reacts after being doused during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 54 football game against the San Francisco 49ers Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Sports

From ‘Andy Who?’ to Super Bowl champion Andy Reid

Big Red finally got his Super Bowl title thanks to Patrick Mahomes leading the resilient Kansas City Chiefs to another comeback win.

7 years ago

Cells are shown in a newly cleared wing at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Marc Levy)
Criminal Justice
Social Justice

‘We were never inmates’: A letter to my former walkie

Shuja Moore and Devin Rouse formed a friendship in prison. Moore hasn’t written his friend since he was released. This is the first letter.

7 years ago

The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs are playing in the 54th Super Bowl, Sunday, February 2nd. (Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)
NPR
National
Sports

Super Bowl LIV: What to expect when the Chiefs and 49ers square off

The San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs are facing off tonight in Super Bowl LIV

7 years ago

Groundhog Club co-handler Al Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 134th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa. (Barry Reeger/AP Photo)
Community Events
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania groundhog declares early spring ‘a certainty’

Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog on Sunday declared: “Spring will be early, it's a certainty.”

7 years ago

Martin Luther King Jr. stayed in the back bedroom of this house (left) on Walnut Street in Camden, according to the owner who inherited the property from her father-in-law. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
History
New Jersey
Preservation

N.J. historic preservation officials insult the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

N.J.’s refusal to list the Camden home where MLK plotted his first protest on the state’s Register of Historic Places insults the civil rights leader’s legacy.

7 years ago

Fishtown Iced Tea at Interstate Drafthouse. (Instagram/@spazzaferro)
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Arctic Splash maker says bankruptcy won’t hurt production of Fishtown famous iced tea

The Texas beverage manufacturer filed for Chapter 11 papers in November.

7 years ago

We've got all the content you need for Black History Month. (Aurélia Durand)
NPR
Music
Race & Ethnicity

A code switch playlist for Black History Month

Black History Month is here, and it's the perfect time to listen to Code Switch! We've got episodes all about the hidden heroes and buried history of black America.

7 years ago

Martin Luther King Jr. stayed in the back bedroom of this house (left) on Walnut Street in Camden, according to the owner who inherited the property from her father-in-law. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
New Jersey
Preservation

On the eve of Black History Month, N.J. denied historic designation for Camden MLK House

The Historic Preservation Office withholds a spot on the state’s Register of Historic Places from the site where King planned one of his earliest protests.

7 years ago

LeBron James offered a heartfelt tribute to Kobe Bryant during the Los Angeles Lakers pregame ceremony at the Staples Center Friday. (Harry How/Getty Images)
NPR
Philadelphia
Sports

LeBron James: ‘Mamba out,’ but ‘not forgotten’

The Los Angeles Lakers and grieving fans packing the Staples Center paid an emotional, pregame tribute to basketball icon Kobe Bryant on Friday night.

7 years ago

Andy Reid. (Brynn Anderson/AP PHOTO); Shyline: Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

7 reasons for Philly fans to root for the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV

The Eagles aren’t in the contest, so might as well pick a side.

7 years ago

A seat with a jersey and flowers is reserved in memory of Gianna Bryant before an exhibition basketball game in the first half of a basketball game against the US, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, in Hartford, Conn. Bryant was going to play at Connecticut and head to the WNBA. That was the plan. Her promising life came to a shocking, sudden and sad end Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020 along with her father Kobe. They died in a helicopter crash in California along with seven others. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
National
Sports

NBA All-Stars to wear Kobe’s No. 24 and Gianna’s No. 2

The NBA's All-Stars will be playing this year with Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant in their minds and on their jerseys.

7 years ago

Domenica Federico stands near her home, surrounded by rubble
PlanPhilly
Neighborhoods
Public Safety

South Philly block blasted by deadly explosion still feeling aftershocks

A Philadelphia Water Department main ruptured Thursday on the South Philadelphia block recently shaken by an explosion caused by a crack in a 92-year-old gas main.

7 years ago

Gwen Ifill, one of the nation's most esteemed journalists, will be the face of the U.S. Post Office 43rd stamp in the Black Heritage series. (USPS via AP)
NPR
History
National

Journalist Gwen Ifill honored with Black Heritage Forever stamp

The veteran reporter, who died at the age of 61 after battling cancer, will be memorialized on a new U.S. Postal Service Forever stamp.

7 years ago

Celena Morrison (Courtesy photo)
LGBTQ
Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Tribune

City appoints Celena Morrison to lead Office of LGBT Affairs

She will begin the new post on March 2. Morrison will drive the office’s policy work and advise city government on the needs of LGBTQ+ individuals.

7 years ago

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