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President obama there were a grup of churches on the south side who tried to deal with the steel plant that had closed in the area. The economic station that had been taking place but also the racial tensions and turnover that was happening in these communities. So they formed an organization. They hired me as what was called a community organizer. I did not really know what that meant. Or how to do it. But i accepted the job and for the next three years i lived right here in hyde park but i wor...

Passing showers not the case today. And just to the south of dover theres a line of showers so we have thicker cloud cover is that actually over parts of delaware, new jersey. You see the opportunity to clear out in philadelphia, if you are in the lehigh valley, you already have clearing there. We will see sunshine as this moves out, which is good news after yesterday. There are the showers moving off to the south of us, and so he will call it a partly to mostly sunny today. Until lehigh valley,...

Everything across philly is clear and you have to get south of dover to see the rain showers, and in fact look at the cloud cover eroding away. Philly in the sunshine now an hour away and then the jersey shore will clear to the sunshine. Lets go to the suburbs. And unionville at 41. Exton, 42 degrees. And wearing ton, you are at 43 degrees. And 46 at the big airport in philly, and fox chase at 46 right now. Finally lets check out what is going on in south jersey where its 42 in clayton. Lets jus...

We have to go down into south delaware to find any showers, and they are light and spotty towards bridgeville is where we are seeing the activity. Philly in the sunshine. Pennsylvania suburbs in the sunshine. Lehigh valley and county in the sunshine. Just waiting for the jersey shore to clear out. That will take just a bit longer. Around the Area Temperatures are where they should be. 36 in mt. Pocono. 44 in wilmington. Atlantic city coming in at 45 degrees right now. This is where we are going ...

Oh, my gosh. A spectacular day, and a little breezy with winds out of the northeast and they will turn east keeping it cool and 50s along the shore, but we should make it into the 60s with a nice day ahead of us. The satellite shows the cloud cover making its way out of the area with the exception of high clouds in delaware and parts of south jersey. Otherwise nothing but sunshine in the Lehigh Valley, and for the most part, philadelphia has seen plenty of sunshine, too. You can see its just as ...

We will go out to the coast, out to the jersey shore. Theres one lone person looking out to say, join me at the beach, and you will need a jacket, a little cooler in the 50s along the shoreline. But clouds cleared and plenty of sunshine out there if you want to head out to the beaches. We are going to be looking at temperatures across the region. No big warmup now, but by the end of the week we are going to be looking at 80s again, perhaps two or three days of 80s. Its 54 right now in philly. 54...

Doubles partner. Thanks for being with us. I have to ask you about the biggest tennis news of the week. Just your reaction to learning that Serena Williams is expecting. A lot of people are saying what about tennis. What is your reaction . I would say its wonderful news for her and there have been other players, including chris evert and others that have kids and they come back and do well. So i think its great. I think that is a nice way to sum that up. The washington tennis and Education Found...

A streak of sunny, dry and warmer than average weather continues across arizona pressure remains in control of the area. Occasional breezes and high cirrus clouds will stream in from time to time this weekend. Otherwise, look for generally clear skies with afternoon highs rising about five Degrees Higher than normal for this time of the year. The seasonal average high for phoenix valley should be in the 60s through next week. New this morning. Police are investigating a deadly stabbing in west p...

Guest this particular study came out of a longstanding set of research of mine on why some people finish college and other people dont. I have been interested in that question for most of my career, one of the things that experts have said matters to how students do in college is money. But when they examined the effects of financial a program they dont find very much. For some reason the effects of Financial Aid like when measured with official a statistics they dont like to be that large. In 2...

Guest this particular study came out of a longstanding set of research of mine on why some people finish college and other people dont. I have been interested in that question for most of my career, one of the things that experts have said matters to how students do in college is money. But when they examined the effects of financial a program they dont find very much. For some reason the effects of Financial Aid like when measured with official a statistics they dont like to be that large. In 2...