NewsWorks Tonight April 5, 2018
Listen 21:30Nova parades down Market Street. The Flyers prep for a likely playoff run. Delaware debates a proposal to create a statewide anti-discrimination policy for schools. The Philadelphia Orchestra premieres a new musical composition ABOUT Philadelphia. And NJ Pen reporter Matt Skoufalos tells how an online chat room caught an alleged child predator.
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