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PRODUCED BY KAREN SMYLES From Hollywood insiders to Florida retirees, much of Mary Ellen Mark’s work explores ...
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Joe Casey on past, present and future of SEPTA
After 34 years with SEPTA, the train is coming for general manager Joe Casey. He sat down with NewsWorks Tonight’s Dave Heller to l ...
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A new documentary chronicles the rise and fall of Black Panther movement
Using the voices of former Black Panther members and police, music and archival footage, the ...
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NJ township looks to consolidate 9 fire districts
Hamilton Township in New Jersey’s Mercer County has nine, count it, nine fire districts for a population under 100,000. That means ...
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ListenDemystifying Philly city planning for the layman
NewsWorks Tonight’s Brad Linder discusses a program designed to help members of the community learn about zoning and planning with& ...
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What we learned about disaster response from 9/11
Survivors and researchers have been working together to better understand human responses in the midst of major emergencies. ...
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Homo Naledi – missing link or missing context?
Science gets a moment in the spotlight and does what science is best at… An ancient man was trending on Twitter this week. ...
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Beep, beep, beep – hospital alarms sound mostly without real cause
Are computerized hospital alarms trying to tell us too much? The beeping of monitors has become the ever-present audio wallpaper o ...
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With three generations under one roof, Lao and English merge to form a third language
Catzie Vilayphonh is a Philadelphia-based spoken word artist who focuses on the preservation of Lao culture and history among area refuge ...
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To understand Pope Francis you need to know about Saint Francis of Assisi
Pope Francis has made news repeatedly for his outgoing and friendly nature. His statements suggest he has more liberal attitudes than his ...
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The tragic case of smallpox’s final victim
Medical photographer Janet Parker was the last person to die of smallpox, and the circumstanc ...
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Pope Francis expected to push environment message on U.S. trip
Three months after the publishing of the pope’s landmark encyclical on the environment, Catholic parishes and universities are star ...
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‘Turnaround’ radio documentary
Kevin McCorry documents a year he spent tracking the progress of the chronically low-performing James G. Blaine Elementary School in Strawberry Mansion section of North Philly
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Listen 52:49Influential law representing children approaches milestone anniversary
The Juvenile Law Center is the oldest nonprofit public interest law firm for children in the nation. In advance of its 40th anniversary n ...
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