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Philly author’s first novel featured at nation’s oldest African-American children’s book fair
The 26th Annual African-American Children’s Book Fair is set to host more than 3,500 readers at the Community College of Philadelphia Saturday.
8 years ago
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Small Philly theater company takes on big play cycle
Where no theater has gone before: EgoPo takes on John Guare's 'Lydie Breeze' trilogy.
8 years ago
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U.S. Rep. Bob Brady won’t seek another term
Philadelphia U.S. Rep. Bob Brady has decided not to seek re-election to his Congressional seat, according to a source close to Brady who is familiar with his decision.
8 years ago
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DOJ will not retry Menendez on corruption charges
Government prosecutors decided Wednesday not to retry Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez on corruption charges, after a judge threw out some of the counts last week.
8 years ago
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With Eagles in Super Bowl, some Philly fans stick with NFL boycott and some punt
After season of protesting the NFL's treatment of Colin Kaepernick, some Philadelphia fans are steeling themselves to ignore the big game featuring the hometown team.
8 years ago
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We get an analysis of President Trump’s first State of the Union address with ...
8 years ago
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Elif Shafak’s “Three Daughters of Eve”
ELIF SHAFAK is an award-winning Turkish novelist who writes about women’s and min ...
8 years ago
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Connecting the ‘dots’ with individual stories of lives lost to Philly violence
Philadelphia Obituary Project aims to tell the stories of murder victims by honoring all the good in their lives.
8 years ago
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Offensive reputation gets Eagles fans a bit defensive
Some say it's just a few bad apples. Others point to fisticuffs directed at police horses.
8 years ago
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Trump State of the Union unites on infrastructure, divides on immigration
President Trump's State of the Union united Democrats and Republicans on infrastructure, but immigration proposal is doing the opposite.
8 years ago
Pennsylvania congressional candidates in limbo after Pa. Supreme Court throws out district map
As the uncertainty swirls, candidates who have been mounting their campaigns are now left hanging in the balance unsure of where new district lines could be drawn.
8 years ago
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Despite outreach efforts, University of Delaware fails to attract black students
The University of Delaware continues to struggle to attract black students and ranks among the nation's worst in enrolling its black high school graduates.
8 years ago
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A march to end murder: Victim’s kin works to reduce deadly violence in Philadelphia
Davida Garner, the college student from Olney, has created a grass-roots group called Erase the Rate to support the families of homicide victims — and prevent more murders.
8 years ago
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Children joyfully head to school while mom stays in sanctuary of North Philly church
After taking sanctuary Dec. 13 in Church of the Advocate, Carmela Hernandez's undocumented children went back to school. All are in danger of deportation.
8 years ago
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Drone school takes off in Delaware
As technology advances, new ways to use drones are being discovered and that could mean big money for FAA-certified commercial drone pilots.
8 years ago
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