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Man aboard adrift sailboat washes ashore in N.J.
An occupied 12-foot sailboat washed ashore Tuesday in Ocean County, state officials say.
7 years ago
Whether you can hear the sound or not, ‘Mosquito’ sonic devices shouldn’t be in our parks
I was upset to learn that Markward Playground has planted “Mosquitos” — the sonic device that targets young people my age, those 25 and under.
7 years ago
Wilmington landlords, residents disagree over proposed housing code
A new housing code proposed by the city aims to hold slumlords accountable to clean up dilapidated and vacant homes.
7 years ago
Dog that ran from Shore car crash is reunited with family after long search effort
Jax, a boxer-rottweiler mix, ran from a car crash on Route 72 in Stafford that he was involved in with his owner, Gabrielle McMillan, 23, of Little Egg Harbor on June 24.
7 years ago
U.S. women’s team boldly embraces off-the-field activist role
Setting itself apart from other great American sports teams, the U.S. women's soccer team is embracing a front-line role in social justice causes.
7 years ago
Delaware preparing now for peak hurricane season
As climate change makes tropical storm systems stronger and more frequent, state emergency management leaders are urging people to step up their readiness.
7 years ago
Philadelphia police say officer appears to have killed wife, then self
Philadelphia police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide involving a 39 year-old officer with the department and his estranged wife.
7 years ago
‘Dear Akeem’ highlights activities and job opportunities for Philly youth
In the first “Dear Akeem” video from the Broke in Philly collaboration, Akeem Dixon outlines summer activities and job opportunities for young people in the city.
7 years ago
UNESCO adds 8 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings to World Heritage List
The new additions to the list were announced in Baku, Azerbaijan at UNESCO's annual conference.
7 years ago
This week: an update on Philadelphia's pools and parks, a shortage of child abuse investigators in Delaware, and the risk of stormwater surges in the region.
Air Date: July 8, 2019
Listen 48:592 Philly murals celebrate U.S. Women’s World Cup win
Julie Ertz and Carli Lloyd are now part of the city’s streetscape.
7 years ago
Philadelphia Foundation wants you to pick how to spend $1 million
For its 100th birthday, the foundation wants the public to better understand the nonprofit sector’s impact. So it’s asking folks to take part in the process.
7 years ago
Listen 1:32Before he was kidnapped, murdered, Curtis Jenkins III ‘tried to bring everyone together’
About 200 people gathered at Haddon Heights Junior-Senior High School to celebrate the life of Curtis Jenkins III, who was kidnapped and murdered last week.
7 years ago
Ten years later, is Chester better now with a soccer stadium?
In the decade since the Major League Soccer team first played there, how has this city and the community been affected?
7 years ago
Listen 6:01Independence Park is falling apart
The U.S. government isn't paying to keep up the place where it was born — and the city of Philadelphia isn't helping much either.
Air Date: July 8, 2019
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