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South Jersey man creates audio history of JFK’s final hours
On November 22, 1963, Michael Maggio was playing with toy guns in his childhood home in Patterson, New Jersey. Like many from his generation that day never left his mind.
7 years ago
University of the Arts student reimagines a more ‘authentic’ women’s magazine
Instead of glossy pages filled with ads for makeup, jewelry and shoes, Fink is focusing her new magazine, The Bridge, on content she says is more "authentic."
7 years ago
Listen 2:51City, shelters prepare for bitter cold Thanksgiving with outreach to Philly’s homeless
When the Code Blue starts Thursday at 7 a.m., 14 homeless outreach teams — four more than usual — will spread out though the city.
7 years ago
While I should be counting my blessings, I can’t stop thinking of 15-year-old Kidron Roberts, who was charged with killing a Camden High School freshman several days ago.
7 years ago
Parades, presidents and comedy make up a movable feast for Thanksgiving weekend
Some Black Friday alternatives for you and the family.
7 years ago
When Philadelphia resident Jackie Borock decided to adopt two children from Estonia, she thought becoming a single mother would be her biggest challenge. Then came cancer.
Air Date: November 22, 2018
Listen 12:07El gobierno mexicano honra un centro comunitario en Norristown por su impacto local
Read in English here. ...
7 years ago
Mexican government honors Norristown community center for local impact
On Tuesday evening, the Mexican government presented its highest honor for people and groups outside of Mexico to the Center for Culture, Art, Training and Education (CCATE).
7 years ago
Dishes we carry in our hearts: Ethnic food in Philadelphia
A event timed to Thanksgiving started after the 2016 election "as a way for us to start different kinds of conversations around immigration,” says one organizer.
7 years ago
Unwanted sides of rain, cold and snow could complicate Thanksgiving travel
A cold front moving through the Northeast on Wednesday was spreading some light snow in New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic
7 years ago
Harrisburg celebrates Transgender Day of Remembrance, calls for legislative action
It's a time to honor the trans people killed every year, often in hate crimes.
7 years ago
Advice for holiday toy safety: Avoid slime and ‘put a freaking helmet on’
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale also warns parents to be wary of 'smart' toys that collect and store data.
7 years ago
It's been about six months since Philadelphia first tried to break up encampments of homeless drug users. So what happens to the people who are forced to leave?
Air Date: November 21, 2018
Listen 12:272 Philly cops sue department, claiming spate of anti-Semitic harassment
A police spokesman and a representative of the city of Philadelphia both declined to comment on the pending litigation.
7 years ago