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Keystone Crossroads
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Listen to Grapple: How one Pa. community has been dealing with racial tension

Keystone Crossroads recently examined one Pennsylvania community where racial tension has turned violent, even fatal, multiple times over ...

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Wilmington ranked among best small cities in America

Once dubbed Murder Town, USA, the city of Wilmington is now considered one of America’s best small cities. The online lifes ...

6 years ago

 Mt. Airy residents are shown attending a community meeting on Aug. 15. (Bobby Allyn/WHYY)
Speak Easy
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Medical Marijuna? Yes. This location? No.

On April 25, more than 300 residents of Mt. Airy filled the sanctuary of Oxford Presbyterian Church for a three-hour meeting to hear from ...

6 years ago

 Mary Griffin has lived in the same home in Philadelphia's Brewerytown for almost 40 years. This summer she had to pack up and move because her landlord sold the house she rented. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
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In Philadelphia’s rapidly changing Brewerytown, a neighborhood’s gain is one resident’s loss

Brewerytown has changed. Its close proximity to the park, public transportation, and Center City has made it one of Philadelphia’s ...

6 years ago

Speak Easy
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In Camden, a search for hope by candlelight

I go to way too many candlelight vigils. They are the sunset rituals where loved ones gather following a violent death, often held ...

6 years ago

Kristin Buenaventura, of West Philadelphia, smiles as her pet-bird Pepino sits on her shoulder at the annual Clark Park Festival in West Philadelphia, On Saturday July 7th, 2017. (Bastiaan Slabbers for NewsWorks)
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Intimate, eclectic crowd turn out for annual festival in Clark Park [photos]

The trees lining the wide grass bowl provide plenty of shade for fans of one of the acts taking center stage at the Clark Park Festival, ...

6 years ago

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Science and the Fourth of July

Happy Birthday, America! From the very beginning, science has shaped this country. Many of the Founding Fathers — Madison, Jefferson, W ...

Air Date: June 30, 2017

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How gerrymandering can make your vote worthless

When voters cast ballots for state representatives last fall, millions of Americans essentially had no choice: In 42 percent of all such ...

6 years ago

Children play a game of tug of war at Eid al-Fitr festivities in FDR Park in South Philadelphia, Sunday, June 25, 2017. (Annie Risemberg for NewsWorks)
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Philly Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr with outdoor celebrations [photos]

For many years, large public prayer gatherings have been held on Eid al-Fitr in Clara Muhammad Square, which is adjacent to a large mosqu ...

6 years ago

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The Pulse
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A reformed fireworks enthusiast now stays inside on the Fourth

Each year, a Missouri  man created a bigger and more explosive pyrotechnics display — until the summer an ATF agent showed up at his d ...

6 years ago

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 Omar was a familiar face in West Philadelphia. (Yoni Kroll)
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West Philly’s ‘Crazy drunk Omar’ troubled and troubling in death as in life

Something about crazy drunk Omar being dead. On a friend’s facebook page. That’s how I got the news last week. That’s one of the ug ...

6 years ago

Can we have our hot dog and eat it, too? (Elana Gordon/WHYY)
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Weighing the health of hot dogs without killing the BBQ

Hot dogs are a staple of summer barbecues, but they’re also notoriously bad for you.  Franks are typically a processed food, which ...

6 years ago

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 Jacqueline Wiggins (center), a long time resident of the Temple University area, joins her neighbors and students in an April 2016 protest march against a proposed new football stadium. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Opposition to Temple stadium burns brightly one year on

“It is revolting to me that Temple would rather use their money to gentrify a historically black area than to lift them up,” proclaimed a Temple student.

6 years ago

Speak Easy
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I ate my way through Tel Aviv

One lesson I brought home from Tel Aviv is how to eat hummus — an important skill now that several new hummusiot have sprung u ...

6 years ago

 As Philadelphia managing director Michael DiBerardinis looks one, Students of Cecil B. Moore Recreation Center perform during the announcement of a $100 million grant from the William Penn Foundation to improve public spaces in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Philly’s Rebuild initiative committed to integrity and transparency

Philadelphia’s recreation centers, parks, and libraries have been in need of revitalization for decades. Broken HVAC systems, water-log ...

7 years ago

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