/tags/philadelphia Philadelphia en-US Copyright »ĘąÚÍřÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 27 Sep 2017 11:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2017-09-27/csu-art-exhibit-takes-posters-off-the-wall-and-into-the-spotlight When you think of a poster, you might be thinking of it hanging on a teenager’s bedroom wall rather than in an art museum. But for almost 40 years,… Wed, 27 Sep 2017 11:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2017-09-27/csu-art-exhibit-takes-posters-off-the-wall-and-into-the-spotlight Stacy Nick /health/2016-10-25/soda-taxes-coming-soon-to-a-city-near-you Taxes on sugary drinks, the current cause cĂ©lèbre in public health circles, are enjoying a moment in the spotlight this voting season. At least four… Tue, 25 Oct 2016 11:00:00 GMT /health/2016-10-25/soda-taxes-coming-soon-to-a-city-near-you Harvest Public Media /politics/2016-07-29/colorados-sanders-supporters-still-feel-mixed-about-clintons-historic-nomination Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders handily won Colorado's caucuses. That fact was not forgotten after Hillary Clinton's speech Thursday night, accepting the… Fri, 29 Jul 2016 11:59:23 GMT /politics/2016-07-29/colorados-sanders-supporters-still-feel-mixed-about-clintons-historic-nomination Bente Birkeland /politics/2016-07-26/as-dems-look-for-unity-in-philly-colorado-still-leans-for-bernie The Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia got off to a rocky start. Supporters of Bernie Sanders repeatedly booed speakers and even Sanders… Tue, 26 Jul 2016 11:51:21 GMT /politics/2016-07-26/as-dems-look-for-unity-in-philly-colorado-still-leans-for-bernie Bente Birkeland /npr-news/2014-05-01/is-it-still-college-without-football Temple University in Pennsylvania and the New College of Florida are keeping costs low by cutting amenities and some varsity sports. But will running this play make them less attractive to applicants? Thu, 01 May 2014 07:40:00 GMT /npr-news/2014-05-01/is-it-still-college-without-football NPR Staff /npr-news/2013-08-26/little-girl-who-needed-lung-transplants-due-to-go-home Sarah Murnaghan, now 11, had only weeks to live earlier this summer when a judge ordered that she be moved up a transplant waiting list. Her case sparked a review of national organ transplant policy. Now, she's recovered enough to soon be able to go home. Mon, 26 Aug 2013 15:18:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-26/little-girl-who-needed-lung-transplants-due-to-go-home Mark Memmott /npr-news/2013-08-03/a-new-class-of-radio-rolls-into-the-city Low-power FM stations were restricted to rural areas; now they'll reach thousands of new listeners when the Federal Communications Commission starts approving urban licenses in October. Sat, 03 Aug 2013 11:27:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-03/a-new-class-of-radio-rolls-into-the-city Keith Brand /2013-07-16/alo-brasils-alex-shaw-on-the-urbanization-of-samba The director of the Philadelphia band Alo Brasil discusses the musical form's evolution. Tue, 16 Jul 2013 18:36:00 GMT /2013-07-16/alo-brasils-alex-shaw-on-the-urbanization-of-samba David Dye /2013-07-05/boy-saved-from-drowning-by-woman-posing-for-engagement-photo Becki Salmon and her fiancĂ© were posing on the banks of a fast-moving creek in a Philadelphia park. That is until a five-year-old boy started drowning right behind them, reports WPVI TV. Salmon, who's a trained lifeguard, jumped into the water and saved the boy. Fri, 05 Jul 2013 11:06:00 GMT /2013-07-05/boy-saved-from-drowning-by-woman-posing-for-engagement-photo /npr-news/npr-news/2013-07-04/new-housing-project-in-philadelphia-aims-to-attract-teachers Budget cuts and layoffs are hitting teachers in Philadelphia. But the city and a local developer are hoping to offer some relief: a housing project designed for them. At a similar project in Baltimore, having fellow teachers as neighbors brings support and camaraderie after a tough day at work. Thu, 04 Jul 2013 20:22:55 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2013-07-04/new-housing-project-in-philadelphia-aims-to-attract-teachers Elizabeth Fiedler