Dana DiFilippo
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Woman hit by Philly police cruiser in park dies
A woman hit by a reversing police cruiser as she walked through a Kensington park last week has died. Two officers were in a marke ...
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In South Jersey, a familiar fight to save a historic African-American cemetery
Many cemeteries boast residents whose fame followed them into the afterlife, making their gravesites a point of pilgrimage for those stil ...
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ListenStormy year leads to leadership sweep at Philly’s Mazzoni Center
The head of the region’s only health center specializing in the needs of LGBT people has resigned, after a stormy year that b ...
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In Trenton, Halo Farm fights for its name — and its customers’ colons
Think of Trenton, New Jersey, and certain things leap to mind: the Tre ...
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Philanthropist Dorrance ‘DoDo’ Hamilton dies at 88
The granddaughter of the Campbell Soup Co. founder and a philanthropist who gave away millions of dollars to Philadelphia educational and ...
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Expensive reforms ahead for Philadelphia Fire Department
One day after federal investigators ...
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ListenFederal report blames errors, faulty gear, more for Philly firefighter’s 2014 death
A series of firefighter errors, faulty breathing gear, and the late arrival of backup led to the 2014 death of Joyce Craig, Phi ...
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Accused of using electric dog collar on kids, Montco dad arrested
When Joseph Myhre wanted to discipline his children, he didn’t send them to their room or take away their video games, like o ...
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A nation built by immigrants, America can’t shake its fears of foreigners
“Life, unauthorized” is a series from WHYY/NewsWorks t ...
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Web app gets your message to Congress with 18th century technology — the U.S. mail
Twitter might be President Donald Trump’s favorite way to connect with commoners, but when citizens want their leaders’ ear ...
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Brujo’s departure an artistic loss for Philadelphia
As one of the 11 million immigrants who came to this country illegally, he has grown weary of the endless threat of deportation, a risk that's skyrocketed under Donald Trump.
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For ex-cons seeking a straight life, a new coffee company offers a career path
WHYY is one of 15 news organizations in the Philadelphia Reentry Reporting Collaborative, ...
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