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Sirius-ly Summer

July 26, 2024 Steve Fillmore 0

A history of the hottest time of the year [more…]

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Sing Shady

July 24, 2024 Philadelphia Stories By Bob McNulty 0

Treetop choir loft fosters German folksong in Brewerytown, circa 1900s.  [more…]

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Deja Vu All Over Again

July 11, 2024 Michael Thomas Leibrandt 0

How America’s most historic baseball team is making history again this year.  [more…]

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Yankee Doodle Diversity

July 3, 2024 Lorenzo Woodson 1

Happy Birthday, America! Dr. Woodson gets this party started with some truth that bears repeating: people of all colors founded this country. [more…]

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Party Like a Patriot

July 2, 2024 Carolyn Fillmore 0

That time the Schuylkill spawned a boozy sovereignty [more…]

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Way Off Track

June 13, 2024 Michael Thomas Leibrandt 0

Why we need to save SEPTA from itself & preserve local railroad history.   [more…]

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The Glory Days of Groove at Uptown Theater

June 10, 2024 Carolyn Fillmore 4

Local movie celebrates a legendary landmark’s extraordinary contributions to American music, fashion, and culture. [more…]

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Philadelphia Stories: Uncle Outlaw

May 31, 2024 Philadelphia Stories By Bob McNulty 0

The hard life and times of a favorite family felon [more…]

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A Love to Remember

May 11, 2024 Carolyn Fillmore 2

True story behind Laurel Hill’s most famous Mother monument. [more…]

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Tragic Youth: Lost Victims of Industrialization

May 1, 2024 Philadelphia Stories By Bob McNulty 0

Young immigrant lives cut short in the factory panic of 1902.  [more…]

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