LevittownNow.com and NewtownPANow.com has been covering the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia throughout the week. Reporters Erich Martin and Publisher/Editor Tom Sofield have been exploring the convention from the delegate floor to the halls below the stages.
Below is a gallery of exclusive photos that take you behind the scenes:
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Security Thursday outside the AT&T subway station by the convention.
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A SWAT team near the entrance to the secure area.
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Reporter Erich Martin interviewing a demonstrator on Broad Street.
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The media tent where LevittownNow.com and media outlets from around the world worked. The complex was made up of multiple climate-controlled tents with WiFi and phone access.
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Protesters inside the media tent on Wednesday.
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A view of the convention hall in the Wells Fargo Center.
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CBS news anchors hosting their prime time broadcast.
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The teleprompter during Michelle Obama’s speech on Monday was guarded by Secret Service agents.
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Inside the bowels of the Wells Fargo Center in a secured area.
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A DNC worker blocks the view of a storage room where thousands of handheld signs handed out during certain speeches were kept.
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Volunteers preparing to hand out signs.
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Gov. Tom Wolf heading out of the Pennsylvania Delegation.
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Vice President Joe Biden walking to an elevator after speaking Wednesday.
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Former President Bill Clinton spoke to a woman in a wheelchair after meeting with supporters following his speech.
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Members of the Secret Service Counter Assault Team shortly after President Barack Obama arrived Wednesday night.
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Dr. Jill Biden, the vice president’ wife, waving to fans.
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Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Kaine after speaking to the convention Wednesday night.
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DNC production staff watching President Obama speak Wednesday night.
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Top Philadelphia and Pennsylvania police and fire officials watching the president’s speech from an area just feet away from where he was speaking.
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Police and fire officials were called in to meet with President Obama.
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A photographer takes a snap of the president.
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A sniper’s rifle sits on the top of the Wells Fargo Center shortly before President Obama and Hillary Clinton arrived.
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