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One Day at Little Pete’s in Center City, 19103
Little Pete’s restaurant has been the greasy spoon of choice for Center City residents and workers for over 37 years. At the corner ...
9 years ago
Untangling what black women’s ‘rebellious’ hair says about identity at work
Work-life balance is usually about parsing out workplace and personal time. But for many African-American women, it also includes somethi ...
9 years ago
An urban techie defying Millennial expectations
Philadelphia has few better examples of how brilliantly our tech scene shines than a transplanted British millennial who walked into city ...
9 years ago
Reviving an old neighborhood name to help new life take root: Swampoodle, 19132
At the foot of West Silver Street sits an unremarkable vacant lot. Like hundreds of others across the city, it’s overgrown, trash strew ...
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This South Philly hydroponic vertical farm is booming and has plans to go restaurant
What do South Philly, changing the world, and tomatoes have in common? Probably more than I realize. But at least one common denominator ...
9 years ago
Depression Screenings for Women During and After Pregnancy
An influential government-appointed panel of health experts has specifically called for depression screenings for women during pregnancy ...
Air Date: February 2, 2016
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Queen of Jeans front woman forges an identity as a band and an artist
Take a masculine Philly icon and turn it around into feminine flaunt That’s how the band ...
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2016 Wildwood Polar Bear Plunge [photos]
At precisely 1P.M. on Saturday costumed plungers, many dressed as Gene Simmons, Wolverine, Elvis, a bunch of Waldos, made a dash into the ...
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Mural project draws support for North Philly Muslims [photos]
The Al-Aqsa Islamic Society hosted a Community Paint Day Saturday, inviting members of the larger community to help paint a mural that wi ...
9 years ago
It shouldn’t take super powers to find real diversity in comic books
Arielle Johnson just opened her dream shop, Amalgam Comics and Coffeehouse, which supports diversity in the art form of comics. She’ ...
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Opening 13th Street’s Cut salon in midst of partner’s illness was a blessing
The early 1990s was a time of limited understanding and medical treatment for AIDS. So when his partner was diagnosed and struggling with ...
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DuPont merger called ‘catastrophic’ for Delaware
From its founding by French immigrants on the banks of the Brandywine River, to its rise as global chemical behemoth, DuPont has influenc ...
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