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The New Yorker Radio Hour features a diverse mix of interviews, profiles, storytelling, and an occasional burst of humor inspired by the magazine, and shaped by its writers, artists, and editors. This isn't a radio version of a magazine, but something all its own, reflecting the rich possibilities of audio storytelling and conversation.

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Lauren Barber stands in her home in Columbus, Ohio, on Nov. 16. Barber has been inundated with offers from investors and companies that want to buy her house. She sometimes gets called or texted more than five times a day with offers.
(Maddie McGarvey / NPR)
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Money

Hey, I want to buy your house: Homeowners besieged by unsolicited offers

4 years ago

The holidays are upon us. Here's your toolkit for how to keep COVID out of your festivities and keep your most vulnerable family members safe this year.(Chanelle Nibbelink for NPR)
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Welcoming family into your home for Thanksgiving? Here’s how to keep COVID out

4 years ago

NPR
Community

When a Hyundai is also the family home

4 years ago

An illustration of a home, with a COVID-19 test and illustration of the virus itself inside
Health

Can at-home COVID-19 tests make holiday gatherings safer?

Home kits are not as accurate as the PCR tests, but they have the advantage of giving results within minutes instead of days.

4 years ago

The happy couple, finally married at Clementine's Stable Cafe on North Broad COURTESY JEFF GRIMES AND HANNAH LIEBOW
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BillyPenn

Floods in Manayunk threatened their pandemic-postponed wedding, but friends stepped up to make it work

Even the replacement venue briefly lost power that weekend, thanks to Ida.

4 years ago

Park street area of Kolkata, India is decorated with Diwali lights on 12 Nov. 2020
Community

How is Diwali celebrated differently in India and the U.S.?

WHYY host Priyanka Tewari, who grew up in India, speaks with UPenn lecturer Dr. Murali Balaji about his experience celebrating Diwali in the U.S.

4 years ago

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A young girl dressed as a unicorn pets a cat on a Philly street
Community
Billy Penn

Halloween in West Philly: Tots in costume, a Dumpster Derby, and the ‘Porch of Doom’

Three dozen photos that capture the creative essence of the holiday — and the human spirit.

4 years ago

Kisha Gulley appears with her sons Sebastian, 2, left, and Santana, 5, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 in Phoenix. Gulley is an Instagram influencer and blogger who generates income from her content. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Lifestyle

Women of color growing force as mom influencers

Women of color — especially new moms — who struggle to find culturally relevant parenting advice and products are taking matters into their own hands.

4 years ago

Dia de los Muertos decorations are pictured in LOVE Park
Community
Billy Penn

Día de los Muertos: Where the holiday came from and how to celebrate in Philadelphia

The Day of the Dead is about finding beauty and honoring loved ones — and everyone can join in.

4 years ago

An illustration of a man who gestures while participating in a video call while telecommuting during the coronavirus pandemic
NPR
Community

1 in 3 working families is struggling to find the child care they desperately need

And more than 1 in 3 adults in households with children say they have experienced serious problems meeting both their work and family responsibilities, per an NPR poll.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Gas Works at 1601 S. Broad Street. (Nathaniel Hamilton for WHYY)
Money

Eligible families can now apply for up to $1,500 in aid to pay for heating bills

One in three Philadelphia households could qualify for a federal grant to pay off heating bills. The aid is free and does not have to be repaid.

4 years ago

Close up hands of caregiver doctor helping old woman at clinic.
Health

Getting out and moving helps reduce the risk of falls in older people, study shows

Little steps every day can make a positive difference: Decreased physical activity was linked to more falls, a survey of 2,000 people ages 50 to 80 found.

4 years ago

Photo taken at one of ECSPhilly’s past annual forums on Justice and Opportunity. This year’s virtual event will be their 8th annual forum
Community

Episcopal Community Services hosts free forum on racial equity, ending poverty

Episcopal Community Services is a grassroots Philadelphia organization that has been involved in the fight against poverty in the region for decades.

4 years ago

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Children dressed in halloween costumes, while wearing face masks, trick-or-treating
NPR
Community

Get the candy bowl ready: Dr. Fauci says Halloween is a go this year

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, told CNN that young children should be able to go trick-or-treating for Halloween this year.

4 years ago

Parents stand with their kids outside, all while wearing face masks
Health

What to expect as FDA weighs COVID vaccines for younger kids

On Thursday, Pfizer and BioNTech formally applied for emergency use of a lower dose for 5- to 11-year-olds. Here’s what to expect:

4 years ago

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