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Will Joel Embiid get suspended? Here’s the deal with the Sixers center’s brawl

His beef with Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns goes way back.

6 years ago

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Changing Communities
Philadelphia
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Can gentrifiers be good neighbors?

A recent college graduate who moved to West Philadelphia this year reflects on how to be a good neighbor when you are part of the force that is changing a neighborhood.

6 years ago

Day of the Dead Celebration at Fleisher Art Memorial. (Justin Mayer on assignment for Colibri Workshop)
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October 31 - November 6, 2019

Last minute Halloween, feel-good fall festivals and a special Harriet Tubman event in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Philadelphia, Delaware and South Jersey host feel good festivals, Halloween 2019 and Day of the Dead celebrations

6 years ago

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Philadelphia

WHYY employees vote to unionize, join SAG-AFTRA

The union at WHYY will represent the broadcaster’s content creators, who want better salaries and workplace conditions

6 years ago

SEPTA Regional Rail (Nathaniel Hamilton for WHYY)
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Public Safety
Transportation

16-year-old Strath Haven track star killed on SEPTA tracks ruled a suicide

The teen, Hallie Jackson, was hit by a train going toward Philadelphia on SEPTA’s Media/Elwyn Line near the Swarthmore Station.

6 years ago

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NPR
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Cultural appropriation, a perennial issue on Halloween

Halloween is around the corner and guess what that means? Someone will metaphorically step in it with an insensitive or straight up racist costume.

6 years ago

Belinda Thomspson, 69, wipes away tears as she tells how her brother tried to evict her from her mother's house. She spoke during a hearing on a City Council bill that would guarantee legal counsel for those facing eviction. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Philadelphia

‘Everyone deserves an attorney’: City Council advances bill guaranteeing legal aid to renters facing eviction

A measure that would secure lawyers for low-income renters in eviction court advanced in City Hall Tuesday.

6 years ago

Malcolm Jenkins and Meek Mill at the Players Coalition Town Hall on Policing in the city, at Community College of Philadelphia, on Monday. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Philadelphia
Policing

‘The things you’re saying is old’: Malcolm Jenkins, Meek Mill police reform town hall exasperates some

The Eagles player is promising more town halls to get residents involved in what the Philadelphia Police Department could become under new leadership.

6 years ago

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International
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Pope declares Vatican’s Secret Archive not so secret anymore

Pope Francis has declared that the Vatican Secret Archive isn't so secret after all.

6 years ago

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New Jersey

Report blames ‘chilling effect’ of immigration policy for Latinx and Asian uninsured kids

Researchers with New Jersey Policy Perspective believe tougher immigration policies from the Trump administration are instilling fear in immigrant communities.

6 years ago

Noema Alavez Perez wipes away a tear as she talks to reporters about her missing daughter. Five-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez disappeared from Bridgeton City Park on Sept. 16. (Nicholas Pugliese/WHYY)
The Why
New Jersey

Her daughter went missing. Then the social media attacks began

Five-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez’s disappearance has subjected her mother to a social media-fueled tsunami of criticism and rumors.

Air Date: October 29, 2019

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Pennsylvania
Race & Ethnicity

Pa. state commission postpones vote on controversial school mascot

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission will decide whether the Neshaminy School District can continue calling some of its sports teams “The Redskins.”

6 years ago

Scull door knocker and cobweb Halloween decorations, on the day before Halloween in Philadelphia, Pa.
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NPR
Race & Ethnicity

The Code Switch guide to Halloween

Unsure if your decorations have racial overtones? Wondering what costumes are fair game? We've got you covered so you can have some fearful fun.

6 years ago

SEPTA Regional Rail (Nathaniel Hamilton for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Pennsylvania
Public Safety
Transportation

16-year-old girl fatally hit by SEPTA train near Swarthmore Station

The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene south of Swarthmore Station on the Center City- bound side of the Media/Elwyn Line. SEPTA has ruled out foul play.

6 years ago

Rosa E. Ruiz wears an elaborate costume during a celebration of the Mexican tradition, Day of the Dead, at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
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Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Celebration of the dead keeps Mexican tradition alive

Colorful costumes, elaborate face painting and traditional Mexican dancing draw crowds to the Penn Museum for the Dia de los Muertos celebration.

6 years ago

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