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Friends, family help Philly artist with ALS stage story of a lifetime
In 2009, Philadelphia poet, musician and actor David Simpson decided to write and star in a one-man play about his life as a blind artist ...
9 years ago
ListenConstitution Center explores long, complicated struggle for gay rights
Beginning Friday, visitors to the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia can take in a new exhibit dedicated to the storied history ...
9 years ago
ListenNorth Philly redevelopment project gets financial nudge with Pa. grant
For 15 years, the abandoned, decaying Divine Lorraine Hotel has loomed over North Broad Street, casting a long shadow on the North Philad ...
9 years ago
Running to beat Philly gridlock
A traffic study earlier this year found that for the average 30-minute commute in Philadelphia, congestion on the road added an extra 18 ...
9 years ago
ListenFTC’s deal with Teva part of trying to end ‘pay to delay’
Back in 2006, Philadelphia drug-company Cephalon made payments totaling almost $300 million to a group of four other drug makers — incl ...
9 years ago
Revel won’t be opening doors to visitors this summer
After more than a month of litigation over who will supply power to Atlantic City’s former Revel Casino, owner Glenn Straub has con ...
9 years ago
Philly video producers chasing maze of companies to get paid
For many up-and-coming filmmakers, partnering with the Philadelphia-based video advertising company Poptent offered an incredible opportu ...
9 years ago
Boy Scout move to end ban on gay leaders a ‘half measure,’ says expelled scoutmaster
Former Eagle Scout James Dale says that back in 1990 he was just doing what nearly a lifetime in Boy Scouts had taught him — taking ...
10 years ago
ListenPennsauken looks into regional policing agreement with Camden County
Since Camden dissolved its city police force in May 2013 in favor of a county department, its crime rate has dropped significantly while ...
10 years ago
SEPTA and Amtrak fighting long-term battle to keep fencing secure around train tracks
At a press conference Monday afternoon, SEPTA Chief of Police Tom Nestel said that, more or less, if someone really wants to break onto t ...
10 years ago
President coming to Camden to talk police and Promise Zone
President Obama will land in Philadelphia this afternoon then make his way over to Camden County Police headquarters, to meet and discuss ...
10 years ago
Reynolds Brown makes case for permanent Commission For Women in Philly
A group of supporters led by councilwoman-at-large Blondell Reynolds Brown gathered in City Hall’s council chambers Thursday mornin ...
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