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Rental homes in Reading, Pennsylvania
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

New Pennsylvania loan program seeks to expand affordable rentals for at-risk populations

The $35 million initiative comes courtesy of the American Rescue Plan. The funding will be distributed by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.

1 hour ago

A fourth grader sits at a desk with a letter about wetland protections at Joseph M. McVey Elementary School in Newark, Delaware
Science

These Newark, Delaware 4th graders are lobbying for wetland protections

The EPA last year proposed changes to the definition of “waters of the United States,” leaving some Delaware wetlands vulnerable to development.

1 hour ago

Robert Metzger (left) and his son, Alex
Health

As winter drags on, Philadelphia advocates are pushing to dispel myths about suicide risk

Research shows that rates of suicide are actually higher during the warmer months of the year, not during the winter holidays, a common misconception.

2 hours ago

Democrat Mikie Sherrill smiles before the final debate in the New Jersey governor's race, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, in New Brunswick, N.J.
Urban Planning

Mikie Sherrill wants to convert New Jersey’s underused office parks and strip malls to affordable homes

Garden State residents spend more than 30% of their income on housing. The newly elected governor wants to make the state more affordable.

2 hours ago

People walk down the sidewalk at Chelten Ave. and Greene St. in Germantown
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Germantown residents are mobilizing against displacement: ‘People power is real’

With a nod to King's vision for America, grassroots organizers aim to empower residents to "fight for their neighborhoods" amid mounting affordability pressures.

14 hours ago

Hundreds of protesters gather outside the Philadelphia Immigration Court at 9th and Market streets to call for an end to raids by ICE agents.
Politics & Policy

‘Love thy neighbor’: Invoking King, Philly protesters decry ICE raids and custody deaths

"If King were alive today," said Rev. Gregory Holston, "he'd be right out here with us."

14 hours ago

A volunteer helps clean up the 52nd Street overpass in West Fairmount Park in Philadephia
Community

In Fairmount Park, volunteers spend MLK Day tackling invasive species

Organizers hope the day of service encourages people to volunteer year-round.

16 hours ago

Jovian Patterson standing next to a raised bed filled with greens
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘Strawberries to collard greens’: The Original American Foundation grows free food in Kingsessing

Founders of the Original American Foundation say their goals are to lower food costs for neighbors and prevent gentrification.

1 day ago

A drone tethered to a truck hovers near the U.S. Capitol
Courts & Law

Camden balances surveillance and public safety while leaning heavily on drone technology

As Camden County Police expand drone programs, surveillance in New Jersey is becoming more common.

1 day ago

Arleen Olshan next to paintings
Arts & Entertainment

William Way Center exhibits LGBTQ memorial portraits by Arleen Olshan

A co-founder of the William Way Center, Olshan coordinated its first art exhibition 50 years ago. She now portrays people she has lost.

1 day ago

Two people smile as they talk over dinner at a restaurant
Community

Center City District Restaurant Week returns to Philadelphia

More than 120 restaurants across Philadelphia’s downtown area will offer discounted, prix-fixe menus during the annual winter dining promotion.

2 days ago

Two scientists in the lab at Temple University
Science

Temple researchers hope to remove PFAS, microplastics with sustainable treatment method

Water providers are removing toxic PFAS chemicals from drinking water, but current methods are energy intensive. Temple researchers are looking at alternative technologies.

2 days ago

the stage at Delco Gives Day and attendees
Community

Delco Gives to return for year 3. It is Delaware County’s largest day of philanthropy

Delco Gives has raised approximately $4 million for local nonprofits and causes since the philanthropic initiative launched in 2024.

2 days ago

Anika Grant, left, and Nandi Jordan, right, pose for headshots
Community

Sisters team up to explore the lives of Black women in Revolution-era New Jersey

Artists Anika Grant and Nandi Jordan are producing “Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds” this fall at historic sites in Camden, Fort Lee and Trenton.

3 days ago

President Donald Trump points
Politics & Policy

Trump says he’ll charge 8 European countries a 10% tariff for opposing U.S. control of Greenland

Trump says the rate would climb to 25% on June 1 if no deal was in place for “the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland” by the United States.

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