Kenny on the spot!
A selection of spot news stories contributed to WHYY-FM in Philadelphia.
Category: Stories
Ten years later, is Chester better now with a soccer stadium?
Note: This story won a 2nd place award for Best Sports Feature in the 2020 Keystone Media Awards – Radio Division (5/6/2020.)
Juggling by faith: Montco seminary wants to help pastors balance work and family
Church pastors have busy lives, and preaching on Sundays is just one part of the job. Pastors counsel families going through tough times, represent their neighborhoods at public meetings, all while…
Md. Delegate Glenn Continues to Drum Up Support for Reform of State’s Medical Marijuana Industry
Maryland State Del. Cheryl D. Glenn (D-Baltimore) seeks the support of Black businesses as she plans a renewed push to change how medical marijuana licenses are distributed in Maryland. During…
Mayor Pugh Aide Still On the Job Despite Facing Campaign Finance Charges City Hall
Despite facing charges of violating campaign finance laws, Gary L. Brown Jr. is still working for Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh. And the Pugh Administration is keeping him on the job…
Effort to give mayor control of Baltimore Police is dead
The sponsor of a bill seeking to return control of Baltimore Police back to the city said Friday afternoon he is withdrawing his proposal. Del. Curt Anderson, a city Democrat,…
The next generation of the apprentice
Apprenticeships have always been a way to provide on-the-job training for people who want to work in the skilled trades; like a carpenter or electrician. Not so much for IT,…
The real question about crime in Baltimore
A group of central West Baltimore residents gathered near Triangle Park Wednesday night to march against the surge of violence in their neighborhood and the city at large. “Our deal…
P. Kenneth Burns 