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The scholarship encourages classrooms to conduct research and dive into civic learning.
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Carmella Martin says SEPTA officials contended that she should go back to her previous position, despite her physician's recommendation against it.
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Former Philadelphia Art Museum CEO accused of misappropriating funds, filing states
Sasha Suda is alleged to have awarded herself three salary increases, despite being told they needed approval from the Board's Compensation Committee.
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Penn Museum’s new Native North America exhibition collaborates with Indigenous curators
Eight curators from eight Indigenous nations redesigned Penn Museum’s Native North America display.
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Listen 1:20Council members contend foster care support is lacking in Philadelphia
Council members want to know what happens when 43% of youth “age out” of the system and have to find a job and a home of their own.
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Listen 4:51Philadelphia Art Museum’s new director and CEO will be Daniel H. Weiss
Weiss has ties to the Philly region and had been the head of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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Listen 0:55Philly native Mo’ne Davis drafted 10th overall in first Women’s Professional Baseball League draft
Mo'ne Davis, the household name more than a decade ago as a Little League World Series star, was drafted into the WPBL on Thursday night.
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What Philly’s new Michelin stars mean for the city’s food scene
Local food critic Jon Deutsch dives into Philadelphia’s fine dining scene with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn.
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Listen 6:02‘They had no say’: Why Philly youth voters are showing up in historic numbers
The youngest voters are voting more – and engaging beyond elections. Nonprofits that work with them say at least some of their motivation is frustration.
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Studio 2 Extra: Provenance chef Nicholas Bazik on Michelin star
The newly crowned Michelin-starred chef and owner of Provenance in Philadelphia’s Society Hill neighborhood talks with Studio 2 co-host Avi Wolfman-Arent.
Air Date: November 21, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 35:59Philly school board hears on closures, stalled contracts and student wellness
Thursday’s board meeting featured principals and parents alike concerned about the state of contract negotiations and school closures.
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Philly punk band Open City returns for benefit show supporting immigrant advocacy group
After five years away, the punk supergroup returns to the stage Sunday for a show benefitting the human rights organization Juntos.
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Listen 1:12‘Not Safe’ For Teens opens a haunted house of teenage political anxieties in former Philly church
With “You Are Here,” teenagers carve out their own space in West Philly to express themselves freely.
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Listen 2:50After 47 years and 16,000 babies, a Bryn Mawr birth center will close its doors early next year
The Lifecycle Wellness and Birth Center will stop delivering babies by Feb. 15 and wind down all other services by late March.
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Listen 1:07Mummers announce their 125th parade on New Year’s Day
America’s oldest folk parade will feature 10,000 participants on New Year’s Day.
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