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    Jun 30, 2011 |Story| WPHL-LTV

  1. Celebrating Independence Day in Philadelphia

    No one does Fourth of July like Philadelphia!  Though sometimes, celebrating the birth of our nation in our nation's birthplace can be a little overwhelming so we took the leg work out of planning the holiday weekend for you.  We scoured the internet for the best events in the area and compiled this list to help you make the most of your Independence Day celebration!  From grillouts to fireworks and picnics to concerts, Philly is the place to be this weekend.  We've left no stone unturned but if you know of an event, parade, kissing booth, or popsicle stand that we've missed, please send us an email or write to us on our facebook page! 
    No one does Fourth of July like Philadelphia!  Though sometimes, celebrating the birth of our nation in our nation's birthplace can be a little overwhelming so we took the leg work out of planning the holiday weekend for you.  We scoured the internet...

    Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Music Industry, Science and Technology, The Happiest News!, Civil Unrest

    2. Feb 18, 2011 |Story| WPHL-LTV

  2. PHL17 WPHL TV BLACK HISTORY TRIVIA TEXT TO WIN OFFICIAL RULES

    Staff reporter
    PHL17 WPHL TV BLACK HISTORY TRIVIA TEXT TO WIN OFFICIAL RULES 1. TO ENTER: The Sweepstakes is open only to legal citizens of the United States who are legal residents of PA, NJ and DE, and who are 18 years of age or older as of February 20, 2011. NO...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Telecommunication Service, Cell Phones, Economy, Business and Finance

    3. Aug 16, 2008 |Story| WPHL-LTV

  3. Mummers History

    Some say the origins of The Mummers Parade can be traced as far back as 1642, forty years prior to William Penn's arrival and is the result of a blending of Northern European, British and African American cultures. Many claim the tradition has Swedish...

    Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Arts and Culture, Family, Washington (U.S. state), Festive Events

    4. Jan 19, 2009 |Story| WPHL-LTV

  4. Black History Month

    Tags: Black History, Arts and Culture, Black History Month

    5. Feb 26, 2009 |Story| WPHL-LTV

  5. Obama: The First 100 Days

    My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors.  I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the generosity and...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Sociology, Career and Workplace, Children, George Bush

    6. Jul 22, 2008 |Story| WPHL-LTV

  6. Test Feed

    This is a tecJ! The following bands are scheduled to appear: Saturday, August 2nd: Durning and Greater Overbrook String Bands Copyright 2008, WPHL ___________________________________________________________________________________________________...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, The Happiest News!, Crime, Law and Justice, John F. Kennedy

    7. May 21, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health

    <i>Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com</i>
    Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com May 21, 2012 Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...

    Tags: Baking Soda, Lab Tests, Diets and Dieting, Organic Chemicals, Behavioral Conditions

    8. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. Top 10 Florida Marlins highlights

    &nbsp;&nbsp; <b>April 5, 1993:</b> Charlie Hough throws the first pitch in Marlins history. The Marlins won their inaugural game over the Dodgers 6-3 in front of 42,334 fans.
       April 5, 1993: Charlie Hough throws the first pitch in Marlins history. The Marlins won their inaugural game over the Dodgers 6-3 in front of 42,334 fans.     Oct. 3, 1997: Robb Nen pitches a perfect ninth inning in Game 3 of the NLDS against the...

    Tags: Jeff Conine, World Series, Mike Lowell, San Francisco Giants, Miami Marlins

    9. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss speaks to students in Jefferson Co., W.Va. about learning civics

    In something of a reprise of his popular film, &quot;Mr. Holland's Opus," Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss sat in high school auditoriums Friday and lectured seniors on the subject of civics and the need to learn it.
    richardb@herald-mail.com
    In something of a reprise of his popular film, "Mr. Holland's Opus," Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss sat in high school auditoriums Friday and lectured seniors on the subject of civics and the need to learn it.  "Only about 4 percent of the students...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Pacific Ocean, High Schools, Constitutional Issues, Richard Dreyfuss

    10. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  10. Notre Dame football: Best way to spice up Irish home cooking

    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    SOUTH BEND - Time for a JumboTron or two? Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly isn't about to go there when pressed for a sound bite about ND Stadium’s atmosphere these days, although he is on record for liking new Yankee Stadium’s...

    Tags: Football, Michigan Wolverines, High School Sports, Brian Kelly, Arts and Culture

    11. Sep 6, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Some ex-trainers say SeaWorld downplays risks of working with killer whales

    The February 2010 death of SeaWorld Orlando trainer Dawn Brancheau, who was pulled underwater and killed by the 12,000-pound killer whale Tilikum, triggered the most exhaustive safety review in SeaWorld history and changes that are still being implemented across the company's three namesake marine parks.
    The February 2010 death of SeaWorld Orlando trainer Dawn Brancheau, who was pulled underwater and killed by the 12,000-pound killer whale Tilikum, triggered the most exhaustive safety review in SeaWorld history and changes that are still being implemented...

    Tags: Dawn Brancheau, Stetson University, Career and Workplace, Amusement and Theme Parks, Natural Resources

    12. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  12. Emmys 2011: Who will ('Mad Men,' Laura Linney) and should win (Kyle Chandler, 'Parks and Rec')

    The television academy did a <a href=&quot;http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2011/07/emmys-2011-surprise-the-academy-got-it-mostly-right-this-year.html">pretty good job</a> at picking its Emmy nominees this year. Will the list of winners be just as satisfying?
    Zap2it
    The television academy did a pretty good job at picking its Emmy nominees this year. Will the list of winners be just as satisfying? We'll find out on Sunday (Sept. 18) when the Emmys air live at 8 p.m. ET/5 PT on FOX. We have some ideas of our own,...

    Tags: Dexter (tv program), AMC (tv network), Peter Dinklage, Modern Family (tv program), The Killing (tv program)

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