Jennifer Lynn is an award-winning broadcast journalist and host and producer of WHYY’s “Morning Edition.” She’s a native Delawarean and graduate of Boston University who started her career in New Hampshire and Vermont.
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Under the baton of music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Philadelphia Orchestra will perform a free concert at Girard College Monday ...
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Librarian Roz Warren finds humor on and off the shelves
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Kenney appointee Nolan Atkinson set to help city services reflect Philly’s diversity
Once elected mayor of Philadelphia, Jim Kenney swiftly announced he would expand his cabinet to include a Chief Diversity and Inclusion O ...
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Raising a glass as Philly-area craft brewers continue raising the bar
There have been some noticeable trends in craft beer throughout the region this year. Call them gimmicky, call them too sour ...
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New book helps diners ‘close the deal’ with proper etiquette
Lynne Grote Breil has written a guide called “Share a Meal. Close a Deal.” She’s the president and founder of the ...
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CAIR director Jacob Bender says Philadelphia Muslims ‘apprehensive’ following attacks
Those of many faiths gathered for a candlelight vigil at Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square Thursday night. They prayed ...
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Departing Mayor Michael Nutter reflects on his ‘roller coaster’ tenure
Michael Nutter’s tenure as Philadelphia mayor is coming to a close after eight years. As he makes way for former city councilman Ji ...
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Prescribing antidotes for a team more turkey than Eagle
This football season has been painful for Eagles fans. It’s been very disappointing in light of what was billed as a possible Super ...
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SEPTA spokeswoman Jerri Williams is turning the page on a new career
Often the public face of SEPTA, Jerri Williams will step down as the organization’s director of media relations today. It’s a ...
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Hannibal Lokumbe draws from personal experiences in premiere of One Land, One River, One People
This weekend at the Kimmel, the Philadelphia Orchestra will perform famed jazz trumpeter Hannibal Lokumbe’s ...
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