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Every week listeners hear stories about race and identity that expand their minds, and learn practical ways to make their lives better. It's lifelong learning that ranges from the big picture to tiny details and everything in between.

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 Entry to the concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland, with snow covered railtracks leading to the camp in February/March 1945.  (AP Photo/Stanislaw Mucha)
New Jersey

Holocaust survivor to speak at Cape May’s WWII aircraft show

Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran, David Wisnia, of Levittow, Pa.,  will be sharing his remarkable story Sat, Sept 2, at t ...

8 years ago

 Image courtesy of the New Jersey State Police.
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Boater beaches ‘Salty Porkchop’ to avoid sinking, authorities say

A quick-thinking boat captain ran his vessel onto a Monmouth County beach on Sunday to save it from sinking, authorities say. Ther ...

8 years ago

Metropolitan-Archbishop Stefan Soroka greets pilgrims.
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Pennsylvania
Religion

Pilgrims return to abandoned coal town for worship and fellowship

Only a few structures still stand in what was Centralia, Pennsylvania. Even fewer are visible through the tree cover from the top of an a ...

8 years ago

Photo: Justin Auciello/for NewsWorks
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Mostly nice weather week ahead at the Jersey Shore

The final traditional vacation week of summer is looking decent at the Jersey Shore, forecasters say. Mostly sunny skies on Monday ...

8 years ago

 Friends Franklin Halloween, 16, left, and Deleon Gambel, 14, fight the current from the overflow of Buffalo Bayou as they make their way through floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey while checking on neighbors in their apartment complex in Houston, Texas, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
The Philadelphia Experiment
Infrastructure
National

Don’t let Hurricane Harvey become Hurricane Katrina

As I watched the horrific images of Hurricane Harvey causing catastrophic flooding in Houston, I was moved. I grieved for the five ...

8 years ago

Rough conditions off South Seaside Park in early August 2015. (Photo: Justin Auciello)
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Public Safety

Possible high risk of rip currents for beginning of next week

Persistent onshore flow increasing Monday is could spur a high risk of rip current development, forecasters say. The culprit will ...

8 years ago

A lone boat cruising the Cape May Canal. (Image: @gpo321 as tagged #JSHN on Instagram)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Autumn-like weekend ahead at the Jersey Shore

A taste of fall is ahead this weekend at the Jersey Shore. Under mostly sunny skies both days, high temperatures will only climb i ...

8 years ago

(John Jankowski/for Newsworks)
Delaware
Public Spaces
Race & Ethnicity

New Castle County playground is latest area hit with racist graffiti

New Castle County police officers want to know who would spread hate at a children’s playground with racist graffiti. On Thu ...

8 years ago

 An estimated 100 people attended a community meeting in Headhouse Square addressing concerns over the district's homeless population. (Emily Scott/for NewsWorks)
Homelessness
Philadelphia

Headhouse district contends with surge in panhandlers, homeless

Every Sunday from the spring until the fall, Philadelphia’s historic Headhouse Shambles is transformed into a busy farmers market f ...

8 years ago

 Mayor Jim Kenney wil formally ask the Philadelphia Art Commission to weigh in on whether to remove the 9-foot statue of former Mayor Frank Rizzo from the steps of the Municipal Services Building.(Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Politics
Sculpture

Kenney administration will ask Philly Art Commission to review Rizzo statue location

Philadelphia’s mayor has promised a review of whether to move the Frank Rizzo statue that has again inspired controversy following ...

8 years ago

On August 21 at Von Nieda Park, Jonathan Shuttlesworth reaches out to the crowd.
New Jersey

Essay: An evangelist comes to Camden, offering preaching and prizes

It should surprise no one that in a troubled city where activists find it nearly impossible to bring residents into the streets to condem ...

8 years ago

 (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Business
Delaware
Economy

Delaware’s unemployment rate remains stagnant

Delaware’s unemployment numbers refuse to decline, following a year of hundreds of job losses in the state, according to the Department ...

8 years ago

 Gov. Chris  Christie meets with construction workers at American Dream site in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Governor’s Office photo)
Business
New Jersey

Massive North Jersey entertainment, retail complex moving toward 2019 opening

Gov. Chris Christie once called it the ugliest building in New Jersey. Now he’s saying a multibillion-dollar retail and entertainme ...

8 years ago

 Hans Menos is the new head of the Philadelphia Police Advisory Commission. (Photo provided by the City of Philadelphia)
Philadelphia
Policing

New leader named for citizens’ board overseeing Philly police

Philadelphia’s citizen-led board for police oversight has a new leader. Hans Menos, 34, a social worker who helped create a ...

8 years ago

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History
Philadelphia
Sculpture

Kenney says he’s listening to all sides on whether Rizzo statue should go

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said he’s listening to all sides on whether the statue of former mayor Frank Rizzo should be moved or ...

8 years ago

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