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Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. Hosted by Meg Wolitzer.

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An appeals court will weigh the fate of the Independence Mall exhibit, which remains half-restored.

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Elected officials and residents gathered Monday for a groundbreaking ceremony on the 1600 block of West Venango Street.

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With economic and political tension rising, not everyone is in the mood to celebrate America’s birthday this summer.

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Good vibes prevailed for the first day of the festival at Belmont Park despite long wait times at the entrance.

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The five-piece band channels the adventurous spirit of early British folk-rock while forging a distinctly Philadelphia sound.

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch brings his vision of Revolutionary heroism to Philadelphia ahead of America’s 250th

Gorsuch and co-author Janie Nitze discussed their new children's book, “Heroes of 1776,” and the lessons the country’s founding era still offers today.

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How Philly is celebrating Juneteenth, the Fourth of July and the 250th in 2026

Block parties, fireworks and a star-studded concert on the Ben Franklin Parkway are on the calendar for a celebratory summer.

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Politics & Policy
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Shapiro touts $30 million to ease traffic around South Philly Sports Complex

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Kurt Vile: Philadelphia’s Been Good to Me

Kurt Vile's latest album, an ode to his Philly roots, drops May 29. He joins Avi Wolfman-Arent to talk about his signature lo-fi, DIY, rock and roll sound.

Air Date: May 29, 2026 1:00 pm

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A Philadelphia arts festival asks: ‘What Now’? as the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday

“What Now: 2026” features 34 original premieres in visual and performing arts to “interrogate” America ahead of its semiquincentennial.

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