Danielle Fox
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A day in the life of a Jewish deli right before Passover
Passover starts Friday night, and while many people are just starting to set up for their Seders, Jewish delis have been hustling all week.
7 years ago
Listen 2:23At Philly Zoo, Louis the gorilla takes great strides to round up snacks
A silverback gorilla at the Philadelphia Zoo has skyrocketed to international fame after a video of him walking like a human went viral.
7 years ago
Scholarship fund aims to make Philly midwife ranks more diverse
The vast majority — more than 90 percent — of American College of Nurse-Midwives members are white. Some recent grads of Penn’s nurse-midwifery program want to change that.
7 years ago
Parents, students say bringing armed police officers to Cherry Hill schools ‘a really good step’
Starting Monday, around seven to 10 armed police officers have been assigned to all Cherry Hill schools full-time through the end of the school year on June 19.
7 years ago
Touring Philly’s black history along South Street from Du Bois home to Standard Theater
Some University of Pennsylvania students studying African-American history are zooming in on the era when South Street was the heart of Philadelphia's black community.
7 years ago
To celebrate Reading Terminal Market’s 125th, shopping like it’s 1893
As a part of Reading Terminal Market's 125th anniversary celebration, some vendors were selling some items for what they would have cost when the market first opened in 1983.
7 years ago
Thousands take to Parkway for second Philly Women’s March
The second Women’s March began at Logan Circle and headed to Eakins Oval where speakers rallied the primarily, but not exclusively female crowd.
7 years ago
Necking at the movies: Norristown zoo keeps giraffes entertained with flicks
During the cold snap, the giraffes have been coping by watching some of their favorite flicks — Harry Potter movies and "March of the Penguins."
7 years ago
Listen 5:17Goat coats, flicks for giraffes help Philly area zoo animals cope with the cold snap
While the cold snap in the Philadelphia region is sending humans searching for warmth, some animals at local zoos are happy chilling outdoors. Others, not so much.
7 years ago
Women slowly boosting numbers on Philly boards
While female membership on boards of directors is now up to 16 percent in the Philadelphia region, some areas have achieved much higher rates.
7 years ago
At Philly reentry ‘hackathon,’ using tech to drive down recidivism
About 35 volunteers spent their Saturday working together to harness the power of technology to help people coming out of prison rebuild their lives.
7 years ago
How Rutgers became a national model for helping student addicts in recovery
7 years ago
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