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Quandary over reversing Philadelphia’s long, slow slide from self-sustenance to chronic poverty
In the middle of Westmoreland Street, just past North Uber, is a deep red row home with steep steps. In the 1940s and ’50s, ...
9 years ago
Listen 5:41Veterans Coming Home: Cookie cutter soldiers [photos]
Whether you’re a soldier, a Marine, a sailor or an airman, our service members are unique individuals. But those tearjerking ...
9 years ago
Heading toward change from impossible heartache
The week that Alton Sterling and Philando Castile were shot down was one of the most emotionally draining weeks for me, my black communit ...
9 years ago
ZIP Photo Essay: Beyond Faith at Faith Chapel in East Germantown, 19144
Over the five years I lived in and around Germantown, I was intrigued by the way race and class affected the manner in which decisions go ...
9 years ago
Amid French shock and mourning, Philadelphia’s Bastille Day celebrates ‘power to the people’
Undeterred by mid-afternoon thundershowers, revelers and Francophiles by the hundreds filled the 2100 block of Fairmount Avenue on Saturd ...
9 years ago
Veterans Coming Home: Camaraderie [photos]
A look at how some Philadelphia-area 9/11 veterans readjusted to life back home after serving in the U.S. military. On July, 9, 20 ...
9 years ago
Protests against police violence continue over weekend in Philadelphia
A group of about 200 protesting police brutality and recent police-involved shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota made their way Saturday ...
9 years ago
Philly Fourth of July celebration shines through the rain
Thousands filled the Ben Franklin Parkway to celebrate Independence Day despite gray skies and occasional downpours. The 10-hour W ...
9 years ago
New Jersey’s fastest growing town is feeling stressed out
The Ocean County town of Lakewood is New Jersey’s fastest-growing municipality, thanks to a ...
9 years ago
Letting employees learn and grow as they want, not as the company wants them to
Rather than training employees to be more like a company model, Philadelphia health care mana ...
9 years ago
Germantown Juneteenth Festival brings history to life
Germantown marked its 10th Juneteenth Festival Saturday, celebrating the role of the region in fighting slavery in the United States. ...
9 years ago
New research from the University of Pennsylvania explores how awe changes people’s outlook on life – and the study subjects w ...
Air Date: June 13, 2016
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