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Hundreds rally to support trans people in Philly
Hundreds of people turned out for a “Rally for Trans Existence and Resistance” in Philadelphia’s Love Park on Tuesday.
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Delaware veterans ceremony receives national honor
The cemetery is one of only four state and tribal cemeteries out of 111 in the U.S. to receive this year’s Operational Excellence Award.
6 years ago
Explosive device mailed to liberal philanthropist George Soros’ New York home
An explosive device was found at the Westchester County, New York, home of billionaire philanthropist George Soros on Monday afternoon.
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Philadelphia’s Holocaust memorial, America’s oldest, gets a facelift
A new plaza was constructed to provide a better backdrop for the memorial and more information about Nazi Germany's atrocities.
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Philly hackathon part of ADL study on how digital games could help fight hate
Thirty-one local game developers spent part of the weekend at Drexel University in Philadelphia making digital games that promote empathy and reduce bias.
6 years ago
Decoy owl, ‘strange metal lump’ among items found during massive beach trash sweep
More than 3,000 volunteers swept beaches from the Bayshore to Cape May County on Saturday as part of an New Jersey-based organization’s annual program.
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Number of struggling N.J. households increased after Great Recession
New research from the United Way shows more New Jersey residents than ever are struggling to afford life’s basic necessities.
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Listen 1:03Crowdsourcing to find survivors of Hurricane Michael
CrowdSource Rescue allows people to report someone who is unaccounted for or needs help. It lists them on a map that rescuers can use for deployment purposes.
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‘It will be years’ before life at Tyndall Air Force base returns to normal
The eye of the Category 4 storm cut straight through the base on Wednesday, October 10, causing catastrophic destruction.
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Wilmington civil rights leader recognized for Supreme Court fight
Wilmington city leaders celebrate local civil rights leader William "Dutch" Burton with a historical marker at the former site of a cafe that refused to serve him in 1958.
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Bay channel dredging is latest in N.J.’s safe navigation initiative
Crews will soon begin dredging channels in Ocean County to ensure safe navigation, the latest in a series of projects that began in 2014, state officials announced.
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Sooner or later, someone was going to respond to Donald Trump’s uncouth behavior with the same level of rudeness that the president has often exhibited.
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Activists to celebrate 4 years of marijuana decriminalization in Philadelphia
October 20, 2018 marks four years since Philadelphia decriminalized small amounts of marijuana.
6 years ago
Listen 1:16Facebook’s election ‘war room’ takes aim at fake information
The war room is currently focused on Brazil's next round of elections and upcoming U.S. midterms.
6 years ago
Sunoco: Mariner East 2 delayed to 2020, so company will join three pipes as substitute
Company did not immediately say when natural gas liquids would begin moving through the lines.
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