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SEPTA to sell papal train passes via lottery
After a major crash of the website designed to sell regional rail passes for September’s papal weekend, SEPTA has come up with a ne ...
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Expected influx of passengers to see the pope prompts emergency declaration in Bucks
A Bucks County township has declared a state of emergency for the papal visit, while several others are reportedly preparing to do the sa ...
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The psychological dynamics of family businesses
Family firms make up over 80 percent of businesses in the United States – there are about 5.5 million of them. Family businesses accoun ...
Air Date: July 27, 2015
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They couldn’t beat Kenney in Philly mayoral primary, so they endorsed him [audio]
Five Democratic candidates who fought for the party’s mayoral nomination went to a Fairmount restaurant on Thursday to eat with, an ...
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Bailey: L&I chief should resign over cost of ‘advertorials’ [UPDATED]
After Philadelphia magazine reported that the c ...
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Papal visit will terminate Greyhound’s terminal, and some bus companies haven’t been told
With two months to go before the Papal visit, intercity bus operators like Greyhound and Megabus – and about a dozen others that regula ...
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Tweaking PATCO service part of South Jersey’s papal visit plans
When Pope Francis travels to Philadelphia for the World Meeting of Families in September, the visit will reverberate beyond the city limi ...
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On Muslim holiday, Kenney signs ‘Pledge to Combat Bigotry’ at Germantown Ave. mosque
The Al-Asqa Islamic Society was abuzz Friday with celebrations marking the end of Ramadan when mayoral candidate Jim Kenney stopped in to ...
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PATCO readies rail passes for pope’s visit
Paper tickets will not work for passengers planning to use PATCO during Pope Francis’ September visit to Philadelphia. Speci ...
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Herding COWS to make cell service better during pope’s visit
With the pope coming to town in the fall, wireless providers are beefing up service in the area where Francis will celebrate Mass for an ...
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Collections under way to fund lasting legacy of Pope Francis’ visit to Philly
Collections for a fund to create a lasting legacy of the papal visit to Philadelphia are gaining momentum. The ...
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Report: Kenney weighing bail reform to help with prison overcrowding
The Inquirer reported Tuesday night that Democratic mayoral candidate Jim Kenney is “weighing a bail proposal for Philadel ...
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Bailey: Philadelphia will not be a ‘sanctuary city’ if I’m elected [UPDATE]
In the wake of a San Francisco homicide that sparked a heated immigration-policy debate, Republican mayoral candidate Melissa Murray Bail ...
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How to resist Muslim misinformation at work during the Ramadan fast
Most of us, on these hot, humid days of summer, find comfort in refreshing food and drink. Not so my Muslim sisters and brothers, fasting ...
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Germantown Avenue then and now
Germantown Avenue, stretching from North Philadelphia through Chestnut Hill, is one of the oldest streets in the country. Often referred ...
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