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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Pa. lawmakers offer plan to help recovering teens enroll in ‘sober’ high school
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Kenney taps education activist to lead development of community schools in Philly
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Comcast channels innovations to help blind and visually impaired subscribers
For most of us, picking what to watch on TV is a simple act — something so routine it’s almost an afterthought. The same can̵ ...
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U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah still trailing badly in money race
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Steelworkers back Fattah in his bid for 12th term in Congress
Despite facing potentially career-ending political corruption charges, indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah of Philadelphia is having no probl ...
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Reaching out to homeless young people in Philly
Dozens of volunteers with Valley Youth House were out Wednesday night counting and connecting with Philadelphia’s homeless youth, w ...
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Another challenger hopes to wrest congressional seat from Fattah
A Mt. Airy lawyer will officially launch his campaign Wednesday night against indicted Philadelphia U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah. Dan Mu ...
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State liquor board recommends deli by Vernon Park move after nuisance, drunkenness complaints
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