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Remembering the mentor and community that guided me toward success
Making partner at a large national law firm was one of those major milestones in my life that induced some self-reflection and reminiscin ...
9 years ago
Hiring veterans and keeping them [video]
A recent study found more than 50 percent of post 9/11 veterans will find themselves out of work within a year of leaving the military. ...
9 years ago
For vets who end up in prison, military service doesn’t always lead to good jobs
Shaff Randolph went to prison in 2008. He says his crime was less of a misstep and more the result of a bad environment. He had ho ...
9 years ago
ListenSouth Street bustles during Philly Free Streets event
South Street from the Delaware River to the Schuylkill River was closed to motorized traffic ...
9 years ago
Health researchers are getting increasingly interested in the effects of loneliness on our bodies – studies have found that being l ...
Air Date: September 19, 2016
Listen 00:03:37Philadelphians remember 9/11 during Old City ceremony
On the 15th anniversary of the September 11th terror attacks on the World Trade Center and pentagon dozens of Philadelphia firefighters a ...
9 years ago
Veteran says military gave him the strength to stand up to gentrification [video]
United States Marine Corps and Army veteran Michael Miller believes the military gave him the strength to stand up to gentrification of h ...
9 years ago
To stay relevant, libraries must rethink how they connect to communities
Since the advent of the Internet, libraries no longer have a monopoly on information. Across the country, the changing digital landscape ...
9 years ago
ZIP Photo Essay: Echoes of History and Signs of Reinvention in Paschalville & Elmwood, 19142
The neighborhoods of Paschalville and Elmwood in ZIP code 19142 might be completely unknown to most Philadelphians. Southwest Philadelphi ...
9 years ago
Camden schools report signs of improvement
As Camden’s schools prepare to begin a fourth year under state control, their superintendent argues that a spate of reforms has begun t ...
9 years ago
Greensgrow founder Corboy an uncommon Philadelphia leader
Mary Seton Corboy, founder of Greensgrow, a farm in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, died on Aug. 7 at the age of 58.
9 years ago
Philly-area groups for veterans and created by veterans provide community, mission [video]
It’s no secret that many returning service members feel like the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has struggled to adequately ca ...
9 years ago
ListenIt happened in a very unlikely way from an even more unlikely source. But it made an impact on me and my coffee-addicted self that I̵ ...
9 years ago