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One man’s search for a holiday toy that no longer exists — sort of
The following is a transcript of a conversation airing on NewsWorks Tonight. Click above to listen to the conversation. ...
12 years ago
ListenThis holiday season, try something new: beer!
Readers of a certain age may recall Lum’s family restaurant chain of the 1960s and ’70s, and their signature dish: hot dogs s ...
12 years ago
ListenArt of Life — Produced by Karen Smyles Traditionally the first fashion show of the new school year, design students at Moore C ...
12 years ago
Big changes lie ahead for New Jersey high school testing
New Jersey students will still have to take standardized tests next year, though they ...
12 years ago
ListenReporter’s Roundtable: Obamacare changes, Citywide Festival
Elana Gordon joins us to discuss local implications of President Obama’s move to extend basic health care coverage for another year ...
12 years ago
ListenLost in space: Is it possible to reprogram your spatial intelligence?
If you hate reading maps or have trouble judging how much will fit in a suitcase, science writer Faye Flam feels your pain. ...
12 years ago
ListenArt of Food — Produced by Monica Rogozinski This month, Art of Food explores the culinary journey of the ...
12 years ago
Study finds alarming rate of violence in PG-13 films
A new study soon to be published in the journal Pediatrics claims PG-13 movies have become more violent in recent years. The study ...
12 years ago
ListenData confirms fewer motorists, more transit riders in region
New studies from the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission ...
12 years ago
ListenHi, I’m Maiken Scott, host of WHYY’s The Pulse. You can sign up for our newsletter by clicking the headline above. And l ...
12 years ago
Mike Chitwood closes in on 50 years of nabbing ‘scumbags’
Philadelphia’s had its share of police officers and chiefs whose accomplishments and fame are known well beyond the city’s bo ...
12 years ago
ListenRobert Gates to speak tonight in Philadelphia
One man has the unique distinction of leading the miltary arm of U.S. government through two successive presidential terms. But former De ...
12 years ago
ListenReporters Roundtable: Drama continues in N.J. Capitol and at Philly papers
Fresh off a landslide victory this week, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie prepares for a second term and a likely presidential run.&nbs ...
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ListenData and Aesthetics: Sensing Change
Art — Produced by Michael O’Reilly The Chemical Heritage Foundation is a c ...
12 years ago
The life of a sous chef: ‘Always bouncing around”
Philly is a real restaurant town, and it takes a lot of hands to create a great dining experience. We read about celebrity chefs, w ...
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