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On D-Day a dentist helps a wounded engineer
The fake eye an Army dentist constructed for Capt. Arthur F. Hoffmann became one of the few positive things Hoffman shared with his family about D-Day.
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Firm to reapply for permits to build northeast gas pipeline
An company says it will reapply to build a hotly contested pipeline that would carry natural gas from Pa. through N.J., and under a bay and the ocean to New York.
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N.J. conducting hurricane evacuation drill
New Jersey transportation and emergency agencies are conducting an annual hurricane evacuation drill Thursday.
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High school soccer in Chester returns after 30 years
With help from Philadelphia’s MLS team, a soccer program will return to high schools in the Delaware County district.
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The invasion of Normandy marks the turning point in WWII when the allies launched a major offensive to drive the German army out of France.
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Celebrating LGBTQ pride, not-so-classic cars, black music and the annual Odunde Festival
Check out our picks for this week.
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Listen 5:21Philly liaison to LGBTQ community talks about her worst fear and big goals
Ahead of Philly Pride, Amber Hikes, director of Philadelphia’s Office of LGBT Affairs, talks about her fear of failure and her goal to unite the diverse community.
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Listen 6:19Dangerous clinging jellyfish found in salt pond near South Jersey inlet
State environmental officials are warning the public about dangerous clinging jellyfish that were recently found for the first time in South Jersey.
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Philly Pride shopping guide: Where to support LGBTQ businesses
Since the city doesn’t keep track, we crowdsourced a map.
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Books in barbershops aims to give Wilmington boys ‘another avenue’
The child literacy initiative that began in New York five years ago is now in Wilmington barbershops. A library official said it aims to show kids that reading is “cool.”
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Listen 3:18Before Stonewall and Pride, Philly staged LGBTQ protests
Before the Stonewall riots, there was another — very different — group of gay and lesbian protests called the Annual Reminders in Philadelphia.
Air Date: June 5, 2019
Listen 13:57Philadelphia Eid in the Park brings thousands to celebrate the end of Ramadan
Muslims across the Delaware Valley are celebrating Eid-al-Fitr — a celebration for the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Listen 1:30The Rooster is closing for good: Why CookNSolo is shutting down the charitable diner
After two and a half years, the restaurant was *costing* money instead of making it.
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Why this Rosie the Riveter from Bucks County is still fighting
Mae Kreier of Levittown, Pa. is one of millions of women who built airplanes, ships, and bombs during World War II. She's still fighting for their efforts to be recognized.
Air Date: June 4, 2019
Listen 11:09Mass shootings transform how America talks, prays, prepares
The attacks have changed how America talks, prays and prepares for trouble. Today, the phrases "active shooter" and "shelter in place" need no explanation.
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