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The Age of Aquarius, Fermentation and Common Touch

The Age of Aquarius in Chester County Produced by Karen Smyles The Chester County Historical Society (CCHS ...

10 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

100 years on, Justice Louis Brandeis still a towering figure

June 1 marks the 100th anniversary of Justice Louis Brandeis’ confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court. Cited as one of the court’s ...

10 years ago

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Colorado delegate Erin Biggs has raised about $2
NewsWorks Tonight

Delegates hustle for cash to travel to DNC

A total of 4,765 delegates are expected at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia in July.  That’s a lot of airpla ...

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Nonprofit brings veterans by the busload to find closure in Washington, D.C.

Honor Flight Network brings aging veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorials honoring them and their fellow soldiers. Hon ...

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NewsWorks Tonight

Soccer popping up all over Philly this weekend

A soccer tournament is taking place in Philadelphia this weekend … but it’s not at Talen Energy Stadium, where the Philadelph ...

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Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

LiveConnections

Producer: Michael O’Reilly LiveConnections operates out of the ...

10 years ago

New Jersey Sen. Vincent Mazzeo
NewsWorks Tonight

ACLU has reservations about Atlantic City rescue plan

New Jersey lawmakers have approved a plan giving Atlantic City five months to come up with a way to reduce expenses and balance its budge ...

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A researcher at a Delaware Bay beach tags rufa red knots. (Katya Gorker/for WHYY)
The Pulse

Endangered bird has more to fear than a changing climate

A rapidly changing planet landed the little rufa red knot on the threatened species list, but its obstacles to survival aren’t limi ...

10 years ago

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First lady Michelle Obama announces a makeover for food nutrition labels with calories listed in bigger
The Pulse

New food label prioritizes calories and added sugar

Experts are concerned that “more realistic” serving sizes might encourage Americans to eat more. Those ubiquitous blac ...

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Chairs face the Atlantic Ocean in Beach Haven
NewsWorks Tonight

What’s in store for the Shore this season?

The New Jersey Assembly and Senate has approved a measure to ban smoking on public beaches and parks. The bill now goes to Gov. Chris Chr ...

10 years ago

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Amanda imagines her friends, family members, strangers - they are all looking at her pictures and judging her. Part of that is because of a concept in psychology called
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When the imaginary audience becomes more real

There’s a scene that is frozen in my memory, and that pops into my head often. I am not sure why. I’m 16 years old, an ...

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The computers of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in 1953. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltec)
The Pulse

The ‘Rise of the Rocket Girls’: The untold story of the women who powered NASA

The people diligently working on the mathematical calculations behind some of NASA’s ea ...

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Maud Lyon is president of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance.(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight

Appraising Philadelphia’s cultural well-being

The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance works to examine the region’s cultural health, economic impact, and larger trends drivin ...

10 years ago

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A single stone marks the grave of 1,500 Philadelphians whose cremated remains were never claimed from the Medical Examiners Office. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

In Philadelphia, finding dignity for bodies left unclaimed

At Laurel Hill Cemetery in Northwest Philadelphia, it’s easy to overlook a couple of small patches of grass in the center of the s ...

10 years ago

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Protecting the dead, both body and soul

In the Jewish tradition of shemira, the deceased are comforted until burial. This piece is part of our “Bodies” ...

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