Aaron Moselle covers housing and community development for WHYY’s PlanPhilly, filing stories for both radio and web. He’s a city native and calls South Philadelphia home.
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Cook-Wissahickon parents, students protest looming ‘leveling’ changes
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‘Redskins’ nickname must be axed, Neshaminy H.S. newspaper says
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East Mt. Airy residents prevail as abandoned site becomes public park
Philadelphia now has six more acres of public parkland, thanks to an effort kick-started by residents nearly 20 years ago. The wil ...
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