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Tip-off Reloads Cold Case Involving Stolen Military Artifacts
History

Tip-off Reloads Cold Case Involving Stolen Military Artifacts

Keshler Thibert dabbles in the material culture crime beat and discovers a wave of national heists in the 1970s

From Click To Clink: A History Of Mug Shots In The Quaker City
History

From Click To Clink: A History Of Mug Shots In The Quaker City

Harry K. gives us the backstory of Philadelphia’s Rogues’ Gallery, which has been tracking criminals in photographic form since the 1860s

In Point Breeze, Redemption For A Park
Urbanism

In Point Breeze, Redemption For A Park

The youth and neighborhood development project Urban Roots will help transform Ralph Brooks, Jr. Park, a place that has come to represent the neighborhood’s struggles with violence. Jessie Fox has the story and photographs

The Real Valley Of Sorrow
History

The Real Valley Of Sorrow

Never mind the response to the death of Joe Paterno. Once a day, someone in this city is killed. Everyday in Philly we weep


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