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Back to SearchSEPTA Strike Averted, Sixers Team Drama & The Karaoke Taxi
It’s the Friday News Roundup! We’re talking about the hearings on the proposed Center City basketball arena, the deal that averted a SEPTA strike, an…
1 year, 7 months ago
Warm, Weird—and Maybe White?—Weather in Philly
Has the weather been throwing you off lately? Between the historic lack of rain and mild fall temperatures, it’s hard to imagine what the climate wil…
1 year, 7 months ago
Talkin’ Trash in the City
Last week we talked about criticisms of the city’s ambitious initiative to clean every block in every neighborhood. Today we sit down with Casey Kukl…
1 year, 7 months ago
Philly Has a Dog Problem. It Starts With Poop.
What’s up with all the dog poop around the city? Host Trenae Nuri speaks with Shaunice Ajiwe, associate editor at Philadelphia Magazine, about her ar…
1 year, 7 months ago
Best Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving dinner is delicious, sure, but it can be a hassle to prep and cook. So if you’re prioritizing ease this Thanksgiving, and therefore you …
1 year, 7 months ago
Recount in Senate Race, 76ers Arena Debate, & Jersey Is Burning
It’s the Friday News Roundup! We’re talking about the recount that’s been ordered in the Pennsylvania Senate race between Dave McCormick and Sen. Bob…
1 year, 7 months ago
SEPTA's 'Death Spiral,’ Explained
SEPTA says it’s in a financial death spiral. The transit agency is about to increase fares on everything, across the board, by 25%. And cuts to servi…
1 year, 7 months ago
Why Is Philly Still Dirty?
This summer the city embarked on an initiative to clean every block in every neighborhood. And last month the city announced results: Workers cleaned…
1 year, 7 months ago
76 Essential Places to Eat in Philly
The Philadelphia Inquirer’s list of the 76 essential places to eat in Philly is here, and host Trenae Nuri is talking to the two editors who put it a…
1 year, 7 months ago
Creating Spaces for Philly Kids To Be Kids
There's been a lot of national political news filling our feeds this past week. Let's zoom into what's happening on the ground here in Philly and rev…
1 year, 8 months ago