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How to help Venezuela earthquake relief efforts from Philadelphia
Nonprofits, small businesses and the Philadelphia Union are spearheading a growing local response to the disaster.
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Listen 1:01The annual Delaware River Sojourn has been drawing kayakers and canoers to the Delaware River for 31 years.
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Listen 2:20New program protects New Jersey residents from summer utility shutoffs
Residents struggling to pay their water and electric bills could be spared from shutoffs as temperatures rise.
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Listen 1:11Black history celebrated in Atlantic City with Chicken Bone Beach historical marker unveiling
Along with the historical marker from the state, the city launched a virtual tour of the city’s Northside neighborhood, where Black culture once thrived.
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Listen 1:183 injured after fire at Delaware County refinery; shelter-in-place order lifted
The Monroe Energy refinery in Trainer processes an average of 185,000 barrels per day, including jet fuel, gasoline and diesel.
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City officials cut a deal meant to protect residents with the scrap metal company. It didn't. “We let them down,” EMR USA CEO Joe Balzano said.
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Listen 5:22Un programa de Delaware busca ampliar el acceso a la atención materna en comunidades rurales
Una nueva iniciativa en el sur de Delaware busca reducir las disparidades en la salud materna llevando apoyo prenatal y posparto directamente a las mujeres.
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Los puertorriqueños de todo Delaware celebraron la firma del Proyecto de Ley de la Cámara 290 y reflexionaron sobre la historia, la migración y el orgullo cultural.
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Here’s how road closures for America 250 events may affect your commute
The city is closing down many roads in the city through July 4 to support Wawa Welcome America Festival events. Here are the changes you can expect.
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FIFA fan fest organizers reveal steps to cut down lines for World Cup bracelets
The free customizable charm bracelets offered at the Bank of America booth have become a viral hit, and created long queues to get one.
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What Thomas Jefferson meant by "the pursuit of happiness" may be very different from what Americans mean today.
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Listen 1:18One reporter’s quest to find the perfect Indian mango in Philadelphia
A South Philly parking lot. Hours of driving. The golden taste of the king of fruit.
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Our chip champion for Herr’s ‘Flavored by Philly: Taste of 250’ competition
Loaded Cheese Fries, Hickory Barbecue or Jalapeño Cream Cheese? The choice was tough.
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Doylestown Area Regional Transit expands to Warminster this fall
The DART program started in 2010 to make public transportation in the Doylestown area more accessible and affordable.
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Community Supported Agriculture is big in Philly – here’s what it is and how you can get involved
CSAs allow food-sharing between farms and members through subscriptions. Here are some in and around Philly.
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