
Philadelphia
Philadelphia microlender that helps entrepreneurs hires new executive director
After three decades at the helm of the local microlender, its founder is stepping back to handle the strategic vision after hiring a new leader.
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Listen 1:00The death toll rose to seven Saturday with officials reporting 22 others injured as cleanup continues at the site of the crash near Roosevelt Mall.
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Listen 1:09PHOTOS: Aftermath of the plane crash and explosion in Northeast Philadelphia
Everyone aboard the flight was killed in the crash and one person was killed on the ground, Mayor Cherelle Parker said at a press conference Saturday.
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New $25M fund to help make reinvestment projects in communities across the Delaware Valley a reality
The real estate fund is one way a local bank is reinvesting into low to moderate income communities where they operate, as required by federal law.
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Listen 1:01The plane fell from the sky and exploded into a fireball in a heavily populated residential neighborhood near the Roosevelt Mall.
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Listen 1:05Kansas City Ballet kicks off Super Bowl dance smackdown against Philadelphia Ballet
As Super Bowl fever ramps up, ballet companies from Kansas City and Philadelphia are preparing to battle it out online.
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The strike is part of a “Week of Action” running through Valentine's Day in Philadelphia to show the value of immigrants.
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Listen 1:09Boats return to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation
Among the victims were elite skaters who skated with clubs in Philadelphia and Aston and at the University of Delaware. A Delaware coach is also among the victims.
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Philly 2nd-grade class keeps track of Saquon Barkley’s rushing yards in math class
Eagles star Saquon Barkley has had an unforgettable season with more than 2,000 rushing yards. A 2nd-grade math teacher has turned Barkley's success into a class lesson.
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Jalen Hurts is a prolific winner but the ultimate victory awaits
Hurts has been criticized throughout his career but numbers don’t lie and Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni is right. Hurts is a winner.
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Saquon Barkley could be latest in line of free agents who helped deliver Super Bowl titles
Barkley posted one of the most prolific seasons ever for a running back after signing a $37.75 million, three-year contract in March.
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After 21 years of ‘radical listening,’ the voice of the public is on view at Philly’s Free Library
For two decades, Sheryl Oring has taken dictation from the public by typing postcards to five White House administrations.
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Listen 1:40African American Children’s Book Fair marks 33 years of championing literacy
The three-decade-old fair highlights Black authors and illustrators and serves young readers of color.
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Where to watch the Eagles in Super Bowl LIX in and around Philly
If you weren’t lucky enough to bag some tickets to New Orleans, there are lots of options for watching the game locally.
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The School District of Philadelphia reports some higher scores for third- through eighth-grade students, higher attendance and a lower dropout rate.
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