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Deana Martin pays tribute to her father in New Hope show
Deana Martin, daughter of the late, great Dean Martin, sat down with our producer, Shai Ben-Yaacov. One of the most popular entert ...
11 years ago
ListenFor a camp administrator, the last week before camp is anything but fun and games
When you think of overnight summer camp, you probably think of carving totems, playing capture the flag, and generally lazing about.  ...
11 years ago
ListenEncouraging healthier habits through active design
Some architects and planners are now intentionally designing-in building features that push people to be healthier. Devin Madden, ...
11 years ago
ListenCamden’s tax break for Sixers faces skepticism
The 76ers maybe thinking about practice a bit more these days as they cast their eyes across the river at Camden, New Jersey. ...
11 years ago
ListenIn this week’s Reporter’s Roundtable, Mark Eichmann updates us on the closure of a major bridge along I-495 in Delaware, and ...
11 years ago
ListenKing Britt brings Sun Ra celebration to Philly’s Fringe Arts tonight
Producer, composer, performer and curator of electronic music, King Britt, is throwing a cosmic celebration for a hero of his, Sun Ra ...
11 years ago
ListenHow to fix the VA with a few structural changes
Phillip Carter, Director of the Military, Veterans and Society Program at the Center for a New American Security, has a plan to fix the t ...
11 years ago
ListenBuild it and they will come? For electric-car charging stations, maybe not yet
They’re quiet, they’re green (or greener, anyway, depending on the power plant) and they’ll get you a rebate — but st ...
11 years ago
ListenWhy do flamingos stand on one leg? A Hawk might have the answer
The pattern is subtle, but the pink squiggles on Dr. Matthew Anderson’s blue silk tie are definitely tiny flamingos. ...
11 years ago
ListenAt Jeff’s med school commencement, dreams, jitters and a pile of debts
So, what do the people who will help shape the future of medicine have to say about their future in medicine? Last week, Thomas Je ...
11 years ago
ListenSmoking marijuana as one tool to cope with HIV infection
Twenty-two states have made medical marijuana available to patients. It’s legal in New Jersey and Delaware. In Pennsylvania, th ...
11 years ago
ListenLightning storms, oil rig interference and other research challenges below the Gulf of Mexico
We check back in with Temple University’s Erik Cordes after a three-week, ocean acidification research trip. A f ...
11 years ago
ListenThe week one responder would rather forget
On most Thursdays, a resident of the Philadelphia region tells us how they spent their work week. Our guest on today’s Recap looks ...
11 years ago
ListenNutter on collapse anniversary: ‘Our hearts are still broken’ [video]
On the one-year anniversary of the Market Street building collapse that killed six people, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter apologized t ...
11 years ago
Memorial park critic lays out case
The notion of designating a park in response to last year’s deadly building collapse does have its detractors. Among them, Li ...
11 years ago
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