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The trash incineration facility
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Mayor Parker wants to renew a contract to burn Philadelphia’s trash in Chester. Several City Council members plan to reject it

Five Council members oppose a proposed contract with Reworld, as the Parker administration says its plan will save taxpayers millions.

1 hour ago

An election worker places a vote-by-mail ballot into a secure bin at the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections Office
Politics & Policy

Trump’s push to restrict mail ballots has failed. Other efforts to reshape the midterms are ongoing

President Donald Trump's efforts to assert federal control over elections are marching on despite a recent loss in the Supreme Court.

2 hours ago

Senia Lopez speaks at a podium bearing a sign reading MORATORIUM NOW NO DATA CENTERS IN PHILLY . COM
Science

Environmentalists call Mayor Parker’s data center task force insufficient, demand immediate moratorium

The task force would be required to develop recommendations for data center regulations. Residents say a moratorium is needed in the meantime.

2 hours ago

Free Library of Philadelphia Parkway Central Branch, 1901 Vine St.
Arts & Entertainment

President of the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation resigns

Monique Moore Pryor was three years into the job and had clashed with staff.

3 hours ago

Ben Schweers está sentado en la silla de salvavidas frente a la sede de la Patrulla de Playa de Rehoboth
Community

De abogado a socorrista: el novato de 42 años de la Patrulla de Playa de Rehoboth reflexiona sobre su primer verano protegiendo la costa.

Ben Schweers es un abogado litigante radicado en Pittsburgh. Este verano, decidió tomarse un descanso de su trabajo jurídico para ejercer como socorrista.

4 hours ago

Residents holding signs reading ''ICE out of Upper Darby' clap as an ordinance is passed by Township Council that limits collaboration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Politics & Policy

Upper Darby restricts collaboration with ICE in sweeping ordinance

Speakers at a meeting Wednesday night touted the importance of the ordinance in a township where nearly a quarter of residents are foreign-born.

5 hours ago

El gobernador de Delaware, Matt Meyer, firma una ley para evitar
Politics & Policy

“Se trata realmente de salvar vidas”: hospitales de Delaware elaborarán planes para mujeres embarazadas dadas de alta mientras están de parto

La legislación lleva el nombre de una mujer de Indiana que dio a luz a un lado de la carretera minutos después de haber sido dada de alta del hospital.

5 hours ago

a model wears unique sunglasses
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Fashion Week, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, Boyz II Men, Montco Jazz Festival and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Sept. 17–20: Amy Winehouse tribute in Delaware, Making Time ∞ Festival in Philly and XPoNential Music Festival in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

11 hours ago

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side-by-side photos of Brian Fitzpatrick and Ryan Mackenzie
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania Republicans join bipartisan push for national anti-gerrymandering rules

U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Ryan Mackenzie, who face close reelection races, spoke out against the recent battle over midterm redistricting.

11 hours ago

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File photo: Alec Baldwin poses in the press room with the award for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series for ''Saturday Night Live'' at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sept. 17, 2017
Arts & Entertainment

Alec Baldwin to discuss how classical music helped him heal at Princeton University Concerts event

The Emmy winner will reflect on how classical music has shaped his life and creative process at a Princeton University Concerts event.

12 hours ago

Side-by-side headshots of U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, of New Jersey's 4th Congressional District, and Democratic challenger Rachel Peace
Politics & Policy

New Jersey election 2026: What to know about the 4th Congressional District race between U.S. Rep. Chris Smith and Rachel Peace

The 4th District covers parts of Monmouth and Ocean counties.

12 hours ago

the Chocolate Factory Community Hub
PlanPhilly
Community

This former Bridesburg chocolate factory made Raisinets and Goobers. Now it’s serving Northeast Philly families

After sitting vacant for decades, the building has undergone a $14 million makeover, creating a space for nonprofits to provide social services, health care and education.

12 hours ago

an entrance to Rutgers University Newark
Education

Citing ethics investigation, Rutgers-Newark faculty members call for removal of Dean Mattis

The letter calling for the removal of Jacqueline Mattis comes as a former judge investigates an ethics complaint against the Newark dean.

22 hours ago

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Sanitation workers load bags of trash into the back of the truck.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly City Councilmember proposes ‘zero-waste’ bill to divert 60% of city trash from landfills, incinerators

Mark Squilla’s proposal lays out a long-term path away from incineration, while Jamie Gauthier wants the city to stop burning its trash now.

22 hours ago

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Philadelphia police excavating a pipe
Courts & Law

Police recover thousands of brutal pornographic images from Olney home under investigation into missing women

Authorities urged the public to be patient as they continue to sort through millions of pieces of evidence.

23 hours ago

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