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Revel casino will close Sept. 10, leaving 3,100 out of work
Atlantic City’s newest casino will be closing next month after the financially struggling Revel Casino Hotel has not been able to f ...
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ListenSandy Hook parents promote mental health measure amid federal impasse
Dylan Hockley was just 6 when he and 25 others were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, 2012. His mother, Nicole Ho ...
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ListenArt of Life — Produced by Karen Smyles Margaux and Walter Kent are married and both artists. Margaux is a photographer, makes ...
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A million-dollar program to help control Philadelphia’s cat population
Individually, a playful kitten or a purring cat is adorable, but at Philadelphia’s Animal Care and Control Team, 20,000 of them pas ...
12 years ago
Listen“No,” says one expert—the numbers just don’t add up. As the Ebola outbreak in West Africa continues to spread ...
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Listen6,500-year-old skeleton gets its history back at Penn Museum
Philadelphia’s Penn Museum announced this week it discovered the skeleton in its basement. But how did they lose it in the first pl ...
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ListenWhat neuronal connections in your brain say about your stress response
Why are some people able to shake off stress more than others? A recent study could provide some clues. “A lot of people hav ...
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ListenNearly two years after Paulsboro spill, health concerns linger
After a train crash in Paulsboro, N.J., a cloud of toxic gas sent 28 people to the hospital. Mantua Township resident Ronald Morris was a ...
12 years ago
ListenClimate change and the rise of seasonal allergies
Experts say allergy symptoms are getting worse each year and larger environmental issues could be a factor. If even hearing the wo ...
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ListenTransparency about fracking chemicals remains elusive
Some groups are taking issue with how one website, aimed at providing public disclosure on fracking chemicals, is making that data availa ...
12 years ago
ListenUnderstanding menopause post hormone replacement fallout
Researchers and doctors are crafting a new approach to menopause. Menopause, or “the change” as it is often call ...
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ListenPhilly musician remembers good friend and renaissance man Reuben Mitchell
We bring you Philadelphia musician Elizabeth Anne, whose story about her friend, the late local actor ...
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ListenPa. faults Chevron for lack of oversight, poor communication in fatal well fire
In a new report out today, the Department of Environmental Protection says Chevron was “too guarded” in its communication with s ...
12 years ago
ListenHow Northern Liberties is curbing garage-fronted rowhouse development
We have, like most neighborhood groups, developed a philosophy and certain guidelines in order to assess the pros and cons of these propo ...
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ListenAugust 2014: Peg and Awl, Quarry Hill Farm and “We Could Be King”
Quarry Hill Farm, Harvesting Health Art of Food — Produced by Monica Rogozinski When she bought Quarry Hill Farm in 2 ...
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