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Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. Hosted by Meg Wolitzer.

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Shaykh Anwar Muhammad opened The Black Reserve Bookstore in 2017. (Emily Neil/WHYY News)
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‘The Black Panther of Lansdale’: A Black-owned bookstore builds community, highlights Black entrepreneurs

Since 2017, the small business has expanded as a hub for Black culture and community.

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Multiple people rescued, several injured after apartment building fire in Bridgeport, Montco

Initial reports are that one unit was involved, causing smoke to fill the building and forcing everyone to evacuate.

1 year ago

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Fears heightened as ICE detains several people in Chester County

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1 year ago

Ihsan Hines at the Discovery Center in Strawberry Mansion
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Many Gen Zers deal with higher rates of mental health challenges and firearm suicides, according to a new report

Project Unloaded's report, Triggering, outlines strategies to improve mental health, prevent suicides, and enhance community safety concerning gun issues.

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Friends and family fuss over a quinceañera in preparation for her photo session at Colon Square in the Zona Colonial neighborhood of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
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Delaware
Race & Ethnicity

Quinceañera Expo returns to Delaware: A celebration of culture, community and Latina empowerment

Young Latinas will showcase elegant dresses at Delaware’s Quinceañera Expo, a celebration with resources for future quinceañeras and the Latino community.

1 year ago

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New Jersey
Public Safety

Junkyard fire sends plumes of heavy smoke over Camden

The call came in around 5 p.m. Friday for flames showing on the 1400 block of South Front Street.

1 year ago

Chavi Schwarzbaum, an accountant
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Trump administration fires about 400 IRS workers in Philadelphia

Terminated accountant describes fear and “sense of authoritarianism” at purged office.

1 year ago

Delaware River Trail
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Delaware River is named Pa.’s 2025 River of the Year

A $15,000 grant will help river stewards and residents hype up life on and around the river over the next year.

1 year ago

Philly plane crash site
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

City provides updates, resource deadlines for those affected by plane crash

Citizens are encouraged to follow deadlines and use new resources if they were affected by the crash in NE Philly.

1 year ago

Fran Dunphy claps
History
Philadelphia
Sports

Fran Dunphy retiring at end of La Salle’s season. He’ll leave as the winningest coach in Philly’s Big 5

The basketball coach has made 17 NCAA Tournament appearances as coach at three of Philly’s Big 5 schools.

1 year ago

Ed Miller held up Thursday's copy of the Philadelphia Gay News with the front page story of the Elder Initiative at the William Way LGBT Community Center being honored during the LGBTQ Senior Summit. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
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Philadelphia

Local LGBTQ leaders recognized during 2nd annual Philadelphia Gay News Senior Summit

On Thursday, the John C. Anderson Apartments provided the space to recognize multiple people who continue to impact their community.

1 year ago

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Employment
Government Accountability
Philadelphia
6abc

Hundreds of IRS employees fired in Philadelphia

Hundreds of IRS employees who work in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood received termination notices on Thursday after they came to work.

1 year ago

Firefighters battle a blaze at SPS Technologies in Jenkintown, Pa., Monday, Feb. 17, 2025.
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Pennsylvania

Officials say the air is safe near the Jenkintown SPS fire. Residents remain on edge

Residents say officials should have communicated in “real-time” and released details about air monitoring and chemicals at the plant sooner.

1 year ago

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John Dougherty walks to the federal courthouse
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

IBEW Local 98 fined $25,000 for Dougherty lobbying

Settlement comes three years after union leader’s corruption conviction.

1 year ago

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Animals
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
6abc

12 horses rescued over welfare concerns after 2 killed, 1 hurt in Southwest Philadelphia stable fire

The horses will eventually make their way to the PSPCA's Danville Center, according to rescuers.

1 year ago

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