Emily Rolen, PhillyVoice

Emily Rolen

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Philadelphia, PA, United States

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  • WHYY
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Past articles by Emily:

Kate Winslet to film HBO's 'Mare of Easttown' in Philly suburbs

Kate Winslet is making her way to the Philly suburbs to star in the HBO series "Mare of Easttown" next month. → Read More

Robert Evans, producer of 'Chinatown' and 'The Godfather,' dead at 89

Robert Evans, a Paramount executive and big-time producer, died on Saturday night at the age of 89, his family confirmed on Monday. → Read More

'Jimmy Kimmel Live' stops in South Philly at Bob and Barbara's

Bob and Barbara's Thursday night drag show got a surprise visitor from "Jimmy Kimmel Live" this week. And possibly a new cast member. → Read More

Spotted lanternfly mania has hit more than the trees

We don't mean to make light of the very real threat these insects pose, but we'd just like to point out that spotted lanternfly mania is real. Here's a list of all the strange, new things inspired by the insect. → Read More

Marijuana-laced rice crispy treats get students sick at West Oak Lane Charter School

At least 15 seventh graders at West Oak Lane Charter School are ill after eating rice crispy treats laced with marijuana, Philadelphia police said. → Read More

GoFundMe campaign raising money for Concrete Cowboys' permanent stables at Bartram's Garden

Concrete Cowboys, the youth program that gives students and young adults opportunities to ride and care for horses in Southwest Philadelphia, is halfway to securing a more permanent home. → Read More

NAACP investigating New Jersey family who displayed dummy hanging from noose

A New Jersey family is under investigation after they put up a display including a dummy hanging from a noose on their front lawn. → Read More

Chester County parents arrested after 11-month-old ingests, overdoses on heroin while they slept

An 11-month-old boy needed three doses of Narcan to be revived after ingesting his parents' heroin and fentanyl on Wednesday, Chester County officials said. It happened after Kristen Bristow and Charles Salzman Jr. had allegedly taken heroin and fell asleep inside their car on Limestone Road in West Fallowfield Township. → Read More

Robert De Niro, Shia LaBeouf filming 'After Exile' in Philly this fall

Robert De Niro will be back in the Philly area to film "After Exile" starting in early November. Shia LaBeouf, Shailene Woodley, and Chloe Grace Moretz will reportedly also star in the film. → Read More

Lil Uzi Vert's '6 Min Freestyle' leaked online

The unofficially named track could be off of 'Eternal Atake,' despite months without an update on the forthcoming album → Read More

One year into prison sentence, Bill Cosby gets $2.75 million lawyer bill

Wednesday marks Bill Cosby's first full year in prison, as well confirmation from a judge that the 82-year-old comedian has to pay a $2.75 million dollar legal fee. → Read More

In honor of Gritty's birthday, four new bobbleheads of the mascot exist now

Gritty has the most bobbleheads of any other mascot to be released in under a year year, so in honor of the Philly Flyers' birthday, the orange-haired cheerleader is getting four more. → Read More

After months in rehab and seven months sober, Artie Lange is back on stage

Comedian Artie Lange returned to the stage for the first time in months at AC Jokes Comedy Club on Saturday in Atlantic City. → Read More

Amtrak discontinuing traditional dining cars in eastern U.S.

In what will be the end of an era for the nostalgics of America, Amtrak announced it's phasing out its traditional white linen dining cars to opt for something a bit more modern. → Read More

Nelson Agholor responds to viral 'unlike Agholor' interview

Eagles' wide receiver Nelson Agholor has responded to the viral interview that had #UnlikeAgholor trending on Twitter on Monday. → Read More

Viral CBS3 interview with apartment building fire 'hero' shades Eagles' Nelson Agholor

A man praised as a hero for helping rescue children from an apartment fire in West Philly on Sunday night is also getting attention referencing Philadelphia Eagles Nelson Agholor's recent dropped passes and fumble in an interview from the scene of the blaze. → Read More

Philly Fashion District opens in former Gallery in Center City

After three years of three empty blocks on Market Street where the former Gallery used to reign, the Philly Fashion District officially opened to the public on Thursday. → Read More

SEPTA offering free Broad Street Line rides home this Sunday after Eagles-Lions game

SEPTA will offer free rides north on the Broad Street Line subway, originating from NRG Station in South Philly after the Philadelphia Eagles-Detroit Lions game on Sunday afternoon. → Read More

Children 5 and younger should only drink milk and water, scientists recommend

Children 5 years old and younger should only drink water and milk – no juice, soda, or sweetened and flavored milks – according to new recommendations by nutrition advocacy group Healthy Eating Research. → Read More

Here's how to see the International Space Station orbiting above Philly in the coming days

The International Space Station will be visible in the Philadelphia region this weekend, beginning Friday, Sept. Here's where to look and when to see it. → Read More