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Mr. President

April 13, 2025

Council Committee of the Whole Budget hearingPhoto credit: Philadelphia City Council Communications Office As the Councilmember representing an area that includes Philadelphia’s stadiums, the Navy Yard and ports, Kenyatta Johnson already had a lot of responsibilities. Being Council President has added to that. By Denise Clay-Murray Every Thursday morning, the floor of Philadelphia City Council..

Pennsylvania drivers urged to ‘put the phone down’ during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April 6, 2025

HARRISBURG, Pa. – As part of its mission to provide a safe transportation system for all Pennsylvanians, the Shapiro administration is urging motorists to avoid all distractions, put down the phone while driving, and be aware of Paul Miller’s Law, which Gov. Josh Shapiro signed last year and will soon go into effect. The Pennsylvania...

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What to stream: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ Viola Davis, Bon Iver, ‘The Last of Us’ and Jon Hamm

April 14, 2025

This combination of images shows promotional art for “The Handmaid’s Tale” from le

Henry Louis Gates Jr. goes from host to guest on PBS’ ‘Finding Your Roots’

April 14, 2025

This image released by PBS shows actor Laurence Fishburne, left, with Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., hos

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Week In Review

States sue to block Trump’s election order, saying it violates the Constitution

April 14, 2025

Voters mark their ballots while voting at Centennial Hall at the Milwaukee Central Library on Electi

Black colleges ponder their future as Trump makes cuts to education dollars

April 14, 2025

The Florida A&M University campus is seen in Tallahassee, Fla., on June 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark

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Food And Beverage

Celebrate Spring’s arrival with a skillet fish fry

Family Features Nothing says spring like a fish fry with the catch of the day. This Pan-Fried Catfish recipe is perfect for enjoying flaky fillets without the mess. Find more springtime favorites by visiting Culinary.net. Pan-Fried CatfishRecipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy”Servings: 4-61/3 cup flour2 tablespoons mesquite seasoning (or seasoning of choice, such as lemon pepper)1…

Home and Garden

Attract backyard birds with the right seeds

FAMILY FEATURES While almost all bird seed may look pretty much the same to you, it doesn’t to the birds you’re feeding. Knowing what kinds of seeds different birds like can help you attract a variety of fine feathered friends to your feeders. Consider these popular seed types and the common backyard birds they attract:…

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Color Of Money

Gov. Josh Shapiro announces 81 new Main Street Matters investments

April 14, 2025

The historic investments in Pennsylvania’s main streets will help local communities repair sidewalks and lighting, improve building...

Seniors

Coronary Artery Disease: Get ready for American Heart Month and get screened with the latest technology

February 23, 2025

BPT Your heart beats about 100,000 times daily, bringing oxygen and nutrients to every cell to keep...

Sports

The first test

April 8, 2025

Philadelphia Phillies’ Rafael Marchán, left, is tagged out at home on a double play by Los Angeles...

SUNrise

cj speaks…Being grateful in this season

April 14, 2025

By cj Now that Lent is coming to an end and the celebration of Jesus’ resurrection begins,...

Commentary

Hanging In The Hall: Death by a thousand cuts

April 13, 2025

A Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) bus is driven in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt...

Health

iHeart Media’s WDAS FM and Power 99 join campaign to address overdose deaths in Black communities

April 14, 2025

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — In the wake of a decade-long surge in drug overdose deaths among Black Americans...

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