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The black barbershop: care beyond hair
Black barbershops have long been a source of community and support. OB-GYN Pierre Johnson discusses some of the lessons he learned from his days cutting hair.
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Listen 2:17NewsWorks Tonight, February 13, 2018
Pennsylvania Governor Wolf rejects the first proposal for a new state congressional map. The effect of the opioid crisis is seen in the l ...
Air Date: February 13, 2018
Listen 15:19Wilmington police posting crime statistics online
Wilmington Compstat crime reports are now available online. Compstat, which stands for comparison statistics, allows police to track crime data almost in real time.
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She said ‘yes’: Eagles parade proposal
Longtime Eagles fans Mike Morisseau and Brittany Caldwell celebrated Philadelphia’s historic Super Bowl LII win with a milestone of their own.
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Once homeless, this Mount Airy native’s new home is on the air
Malik Boyd was homeless, living in New York’s Penn Station, and it was all his fault. And to hear him tell the story 21 years later, it was the best thing that ever happened.
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NewsWorks Tonight February 12, 2018
Yet another accused Liberian war criminal in Delaware County faces trial. More controversy around PA's new congressional map. And a school distributes fish.
Air Date: February 12, 2018
Listen 22:50Super Bowl champ Fletcher Cox visits A.I. children’s hospital
Cox visited dozens of young patients at the children’s hospital Monday, signing footballs, jerseys and photos.
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Search continues for missing deaf woman from South Philadelphia
The city’s deaf community is up in arms over the disappearance. Her co-workers have joined in efforts to find her, and friends and family have been fanning out over the city.
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Pittsburgh sheds distressed city status as fiscal health improves
On Monday, Pittsburgh became the second city to exit Act 47, the state’s oversight program for financia ...
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More than 800 families have evacuated from Puerto Rico to Philadelphia. And they’re still coming.
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Listen 4:20Another Shore town proposes bag fee ordinance
Ventnor is the latest Jersey Shore municipality to propose a fee for single-use bags.
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5 parenting lessons from the Eagles’ Super Bowl victory
These are five takeaways from the Eagles victory that I’ll hold onto, long after the parade route is cleaned up:
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Philly families mourn their lost, make 9-mile March to End Homicide
Undaunted by rain, The Walk to End Homicide covered 9 miles Saturday to raise awareness of the city’s rising murder rate and help families affected by violence heal.
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Flood Watch in effect through Sunday night
A Flood Watch is in effect for the entire Jersey Shore region through Sunday night.
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3 Toms River men found dead in hotel room from suspected drug overdoses
Police say three men found dead in a Camden County hotel room are believed to have died of drug overdoses.
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