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Back to EpisodesSlavery Exhibit Restored, Pat's New Cheesesteak & Remembering Isaiah Zagar
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On today’s Friday news round-up, we talk about the Trump Administration being forced to reinstall panels about slavery at President George Washington’s house on Independence Mall, Pat’s rebooting its cheesesteak, and the lingering nastiness of last month’s snowstorm. We also recall the phenomenal contributions of mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar of the Magic Gardens, who died this week. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by executive producer Matt Katz.
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- Trump administration to appeal ruling restoring slavery exhibit at Philadelphia’s President’s House Site
- Trump administration appeals judge’s ruling over President’s House slavery exhibits
- The President’s House court ruling is a crucial win for the power of truth | Editorial
- Judge gives Trump administration a deadline to restore President’s House exhibits
- Philly is not dumping snow in the Schuylkill, but it has in the past
- Massive snow pile in Grays Ferry vacant lot sparks concerns about flooding
- Isaiah Zagar, who covered South Philly in murals, dies at 86
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