Philadelphia
‘Seeking profit and power’: Seaport Museum exhibit traces the first U.S.-China trade
A newly independent America needed international trading partners. China was the big fish.
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Listen 1:26How Philly’s Mütter Museum is rethinking human remains in its collection
The project to collect feedback started two years ago, with a national controversy and high-profile leadership changes along the way.
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Listen 3:03Tavern Tour 250: staying neutral during a revolution
If you were alive during the American Revolution, which side would you have been on? Would you have been a patriot? A loyalist to the crown? Maybe somewhere in between?
Air Date: March 19, 2026 1:00 pm
Listen 51:23Thrifty in Philly: Your guide to the city’s thrift, vintage and secondhand stores
Philly’s thrift scene is diverse – with different stores, events and focuses all throughout the city. Here’s how you can get involved.
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Behind the scenes inside Xfinity Mobile Arena as Philly preps for March Madness
Comcast Spectacor’s COO Phil Laws, who led the arena’s eight-year transformation, showed Billy Penn around the facility ahead of a Flyers game.
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March 19–22: Gaelic Storm in Delaware, "Night of a 1000 Kates" in Philly and Alice Paul history in South Jersey are among the highlights.
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Listen 5:40West Philly tenants are racing to save 925 affordable rentals to prevent mass displacement
The subsidized units are among 12% of properties in the city that could lose their affordability restrictions over the next decade.
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Listen 1:03Lawmakers were expected to pass the bills Thursday, but two landlords sued the body’s housing committee, alleging a violation of open meeting laws.
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Philly PAWS is looking to find new homes for pets during ‘Match Madness’
Through April 6, the Match Madness Adoption Program will allow adopters to name their fee for participating cats and dogs.
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Listen 0:46‘Small but meaningful’ – How a Philly attorney invented the first matchbook
A “Firstival” in Old City on Saturday celebrates the historic innovation with storytelling and family activities.
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TerraPower Isotopes will manufacture a rare, radioactive isotope for use in developing cancer treatments.
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Listen 0:55Erykah Badu, Jay-Z headlining Roots Picnic at Fairmount Park’s Belmont Plateau
The Roots will serve as Jay-Z’s backing band during his performance Saturday, while Badu will headline Sunday.
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Listen 1:012 more security checkpoints to be temporarily closed at Philadelphia International Airport
The ongoing partial government shutdown is leading to more checkpoint closures at PHL.
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Women in cycling: How one Philadelphia woman paved the way
As the first woman to own and manage a men’s professional cycling team and as the director of this year’s Philadelphia Cycling Classic, Robin Morton is invested in cycling.
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How does AI affect child development? CHOP researchers say safeguards are needed
Researchers found AI could help with creativity and education, but that it can confuse young children and generate harmful misinformation.
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