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‘Peeples’

Craig Robinson stopped to promote Tyler Perry’s Peeples.

2013/05/01

Brotherly Love: Chess Players Raise Funds For Nat’l Tournament

Sports championships are always big news. Chess championships, almost never. But volunteer coaches and their supporters are helping young chess players from Philadelphia travel to the big show.

2013/04/02

Brotherly Love: Project SHINE Helping Immigrant Elders

Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year. Elderly immigrants who don’t speak English can find themselves lonely in a new country. Now there’s a national effort to help, born in the city of brotherly love.

2013/03/26

Brotherly Love: Cleaning For A Reason

The last thing a cancer patient needs is housework to do. But many do it without help, until now. Dozens of cancer patients are getting a break at home thanks to some businesses who step up to clean up.

2013/03/05

Ukee Washington To Make Cameo Appearance As ‘Teen Angel’ In Cherry Hill West Student Production

Move over, Frankie Avalon. CBS 3 Morning Anchor Ukee Washington has signed on to make a cameo appearance as “Teen Angel,” the role Philadelphia ‘50s teen idol Avalon played in the movie version of “Grease.”

2013/02/15

CBS 3′s ‘Joy Of Sharing’ Raises $212,000, Collects 5,000 Toys For Salvation Army & Families In Need

CBS 3 and The CW Philly 57 teamed up with its CBS RADIO sister stations today to wrap up the 24th annual Joy of Sharing toy campaign with a day-long toy collection and on-air fundraising effort that raised $212,000 for The Salvation Army to help families in need this holiday season. The stations also collected 5,000 toys in the last month for children in need.

2012/12/19

Brotherly Love: Chester County’s Pajama Buddy

When a Chester County woman heard about homeless children who needed pajamas, she decided to do something about it. She’s like a Santa for sleepwear with the help of a lot of elves!

2012/12/11

Brotherly Love: Happy “Hookers” Help With Hats

Children in hospitals across the area are getting handmade hats thanks to some senior citizens who made quite a name for themselves.

2012/12/04

Brotherly Love: Teaching Rock To The Future

Inside a church in Fishtown, you can feel the noise, courtesy of Rock to the Future, a free afterschool program for underprivileged students ages 9 to 17.

2012/11/27

Brotherly Love: After Sandy, Schools Help Schools

Most schools are open after Sandy, but that doesn’t mean the school year is back to normal for everyone.

2012/11/22

Ukee’s Doctor Stops By Talk Philly

Peter Sharkey of the Rothman Institute at Riddle Hospital stops by Talk Philly.

2012/08/30

Rock Of Ages Makeover

See Ukee’s 80’s makeover!

2012/08/17

Brotherly Love: Man, 26, Wins Award For Post Prison Work

A West Philadelphia man who served time in prison has a new lease on life. He recently won a Knight Foundation award for his work inspiring young people.

2012/08/14

Will Ferrell And Zach Galifianakas Stop By Talk Philly

Comedians Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakas were in Philadelphia Tuesday to promote their new movie, “The Campaign.”

2012/07/31

With the new CBS reality series ‘Dogs In The City’ premiering on Wednesday, May 30 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT), we asked members of the CBS 3 news team to share pictures of their top dogs. Say hello to Mason 9right) and Ella(left), Ukee Washington’s beloved pit-mix and Shepherd.

Ukee Washington Spends Weeks in Physical Therapy Post Hip Surgery

Being the athlete he is, Ukee Washington knows all about hard work. Rehab after hip replacement isn’t easy, but it’s the key to recovering quickly. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has more on his physical therapy.

2012/07/31