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Harmony on the street and on the stage of the Uptown

This was a neighborhood crawling with talent. “It was not uncommon to have boys and men walk around ‘crooning,’ ...

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Will a North Broad revival help historic Freedom Theatre?

Freedom Theatre has friends in high places. Denzel Washington called its training program “unique and exciting” in a c ...

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North Broad a street of dreams during short-lived golden age

“I’m told this street is respectable,” says one character in Edith Wharton’s novel The Age of Innocence. ...

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New possibilities for the once grand hotel Divine Lorraine

The Divine Lorraine looms over North Broad Street like a gigantic contradiction. Graffiti tags mar its grand facade from street level to ...

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Keeping watch over the flock at the old Metropolitan Opera House

The Metropolitan Opera House is just one of Philadelphia’s many aging buildings. But the massive structure on North Broad Street at ...

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Eagles Eye Mobile visit ‘a blessing’ for Germantown’s Wister Elementary School

While a Tuesday morning event represented just one of the 140 stops that the Eagles Eye Mobile is expected to make this year, it meant th ...

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Voices in the Family
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Stay at home dads

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Air Date: October 29, 2012

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Voices in the Family

Crying: The act and the emotion

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Air Date: September 17, 2012

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Successful, resilient teens

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Air Date: August 27, 2012

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Keeping idle hands busy: Putty with a mission

Finding work is a source of frustration for many people with intellectual disabilities. After high school, opportunities and programs dwi ...

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Migraines

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Air Date: July 16, 2012

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Vulnerabilities, shame, and self-acceptance

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Air Date: July 9, 2012

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50 Free Summer Activities to do with Kids in Philadelphia

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Healing power of poetry

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Air Date: June 25, 2012

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Social capital: Connections cultivated

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Air Date: May 28, 2012

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