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New evacuations, power outages near California wildfire
Authorities ordered at least 50,000 residents to evacuate towns near a massive Northern California wildfire Saturday.
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Police: Suspected heroin found in child’s bag after Shore trunk-or-treat event
Authorities in a Cape May County municipality are reminding parents to check their children's candy bags after a shocking discovery on Friday.
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Nearly 6,000 volunteers removed trash from N.J. beaches Saturday
Thousands of volunteers swept beaches from Bergen County to Cape May County Saturday as part of a New Jersey-based organization’s annual program.
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Real-life Philly horror stories: 4 tales of true crime from a former city medical examiner
Doctors working as forensic investigators help solve some intense murder mysteries.
6 years ago
This week; the move to ban single-use plastic bags in Philly, providing free menstrual products in Pa. schools and facilities, and the Philly origins of candy corn.
Air Date: October 21, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:01Airline food prep workers stage PHL ‘die-in’ to rally for better health care
Employees of LSG Sky Chef, a subcontractor for American Airlines and others, staged a ‘die-in’ to spotlight their demand for affordable health care coverage.
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Facebook News: App will offer hand-picked stories from NPR, other outlets
Facebook has hired a small team of journalists who will pick the stories that show up in one of the sections of the app, called Today's Stories.
6 years ago
Philly Quizzo at Triple Bottom: Can you beat the high score?
Our monthly local trivia night in the Spring Arts District was hopping.
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Military exercises at the Shore involve sirens, horns, pyrotechnic explosions
Shore residents might have a unique experience through Saturday as the military undertakes training exercises.
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Most of Philly’s new jobs are being added in low-wage industries
The city’s workforce growth is mostly in positions that pay $35,000 or less.
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Guide: 7 totally last-minute DIY Halloween costumes that scream Philly
Unlike Agholor, Trashy Street, Mike Scott Hive and more
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Timeline for Rizzo statue removal pushed back — again
The Kenney administration has readjusted the timeline for relocating the larger-than-life statue of Frank Rizzo yet again.
6 years ago
Officials: Be ‘extra cautious’ on roadways as deer mating season begins
With the autumn white-tailed deer breeding season upon us and darkness arriving earlier, New Jersey officials are urging motorists to exercise caution on the state’s roadways.
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Feces and needles ‘jumping in the air’: City street cleaners want better safety gear
Philadelphia street cleaners say the city’s street sweeping pilot is exposing them to health hazards.
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Listen 2:50Things To Do: Scary-good times for Halloween, and some soulful musical options
Scary good times and soulful music are among the weekend’s options in Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware.
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