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Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Play On, Philly!

Art of Life — Produced by Karen Smyles Play On, Philly! (POP) is an innovative education and social initiative that provides o ...

13 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

Phila. Security Expert: NSA struck the “right balance” of security and personal liberty

National Security Agency Director Keith Alexander says he welcomes public debate about the phone and email surveillance programs disclose ...

13 years ago

(Image courtesy of Spry Publishing LLC)
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‘Confessions of a Stay-at-Home Dad’ author hates doing laundry

The forecast looks favorable for Father’s Day weekend, and whether you’re the designated driver, griller, or just plain chill ...

13 years ago

Immigrant rights protesters hold signs outside a Chicago federal building in March. Elected officials and leaders from the Asian
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‘Diversity visas’ and path from Africa may end in immigration overhaul

This week, the Senate takes up a massive bill that would overhaul the American immigration system for the first time since 1986. O ...

13 years ago

Kenneth Edelin represents Griffin Campbell Construction
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Attorney for Philly demolition contractor denies any wrongdoing in fatal collapse [updated]

The attorney for the contractor who demolished the Market Street building that ultimately collapsed last week, killing six in an adjoinin ...

13 years ago

Much of the block is shown where a building undergoing demolition collapsed on a Salvation Army thrift store on Wednesday morning. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY
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Building owner wanted to own the whole block and raze it

Philadelphia Inquirer architecture critic Inga Saffron joins us for a look at the history of the area on Market Street arou ...

13 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

Calling the horses and tooting his own horn at Harrah’s Philadelphia Racetrack

Horse racing’s Triple Crown concludes with the running of the Belmont Stakes, this Saturday in New York. Race day is marked ...

13 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

Reporter’s Roundtable: A shamble of a school budget and a scorcher of a bike race

The Philadelphia School Reform Commission is prepared to open schools in September without music, arts or athletics, and Manayunk will sh ...

13 years ago

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Gwen Cooper combines love of animals and writing

Red Paw in Philadelphia is a non-profit that provides free emergency shelter and veterinary care to animals involved in residential fires ...

13 years ago

Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

June 2013: Hank Willis Thomas; Play On, Philly!; and the James Beard House

Having trouble watching the video above? Try watching in WHYY’s video playe ...

13 years ago

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AxisPhilly: No-bid contracts still a problem at Sheriff’s Office

Even as the Nutter administration and city council consider creative ways for the cash strapped city to generate money for the cash strap ...

13 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

Dallas Green reflects on baseball and family in new memoir

As the Phillies continue to struggle, many wonder if the run of glory years that culminated in the 2008 World Series Championship is over ...

13 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

Obama/Christie Bromance Part II

Almost seven months since Superstorm Sandy first brought them together on Garden State soil, President Barack Obama and New Jersey Govern ...

13 years ago

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Pa. family trying to prolong girl’s life petitions for changes in organ transplant rules

A Newtown Square, Pa., family desperate to prolong their daughter’s life is launching a ...

13 years ago

Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Through These Photographs

Art — Produced by Michael O’Reilly A man lands at a major-metropolitan airport somewhere in the United States at night. He l ...

13 years ago

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