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 A makeshift memorial of flowers and a photo of victim, Heather Heyer, sits in Charlottesville, Va., Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. Heyer died when a car rammed into a group of people who were protesting the presence of white supremacists who had gathered in the city for a rally. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Heather Heyer’s death in Charlottesville must not be in vain

Hate came to Charlottesville, Virginia this past weekend, and it refused to be ignored. Hate screamed racial e ...

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The end of Delaware’s Punkin Chunkin tradition?

Organizers say a lack of funding could soon squash an annual pumpkin-flinging event in southern Delaware. Punkin Chunkin official ...

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Wilmington’s first brewfest raises funds for historic beer statue

Beer fans at Saturday’s inaugural Wilmington beer festival will help pay for the restoration of an 11-foot statue that once stood a ...

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Bucks County author Michael Becker talks about his memoir ‘A Walk with Purpose’

He joined NewsWorks Tonight’s Dave Heller to discuss life with a terminal illness and the activities that keep him going. & ...

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Essay: Rumor hinders healing for Camden fire survivors

In a place like Camden where the worst is expected, rumors are like preemptive strikes — cushioning potential blows in advance, and giv ...

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No telling how many catcallers dog women on Philly streets

It’s tough to pin down just how much catcalling happens in Philadelphia and elsewhere, but ...

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 Thousands gathered on the Ben Franklin Parkway the morning of Saturday, January 21, for the Women's March in Philadelphia. (Brad Larrison for NewsWorks)
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Women’s March organization doesn’t like to be questioned, not even by a progressive woman

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In Camden, a search for hope by candlelight

I go to way too many candlelight vigils. They are the sunset rituals where loved ones gather following a violent death, often held ...

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Horn and Hardart is back! At least the coffee is

Horn and Hardart was so popular in the mid-20th century that it was frequented by celebrities like Cary Grant and Marilyn Monroe, and fea ...

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Beach lifeguard disciplined for using cellphone while on duty

A lifeguard at a Jersey Shore beach has been disciplined after a beachgoer took a photo of him using his cellphone while on duty. ...

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Evicted in Philly

Guests: Rasheedah Phillips and Coren Wise Imagine you’re living in a home with no heat. You’ve asked your l ...

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President Trump’s Boy Scouts speech irks some local scouts

Thomas Gajewski Jr. spent 16 years in the Boy Scouts, starting as a Tiger Scout before eventually becoming an assistant scout master at a ...

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Kristin Buenaventura, of West Philadelphia, smiles as her pet-bird Pepino sits on her shoulder at the annual Clark Park Festival in West Philadelphia, On Saturday July 7th, 2017. (Bastiaan Slabbers for NewsWorks)
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Intimate, eclectic crowd turn out for annual festival in Clark Park [photos]

The trees lining the wide grass bowl provide plenty of shade for fans of one of the acts taking center stage at the Clark Park Festival, ...

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Domestic violence is a national security issue

A crowded nightclub. An airport terminal. A suburban baseball field. A first-grade classroom. Each has been the ...

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Missing Bucks County man, Finocchiaro remembered as mischievous, successful, well-liked

When Suzi Drake remembers Dean Finocchiaro, a former student of hers, she remembers someone who wasn’t interested in being cooped u ...

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