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Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Art Museum’s 49th Contemporary Craft Show is this weekend

The show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center continues its tradition of connecting attendees directly to artists across mediums.

2 hours ago

Girard College students rehearse with the Tempesta di Mare Baroque orchestra
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia’s Tempesta di Mare honors the musical genius of 18th-century orphans

“Hidden Virtuosas” premieres Baroque music by the most downtrodden women of Venice, not heard in three centuries.

2 hours ago

Exterior view of Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Education

‘It’s going to die’: Education advocates to vote on Wilmington school redistricting plans amid political uncertainty

The Delaware General Assembly must approve any redistricting plan for city schools. Implementation could take up to five years.

3 hours ago

A gas-powered hot water heater
Community

LIHEAP is delayed in Pa. due to the government shutdown. Here are other resources for energy bills

With the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program delayed, over 300,000 Pa. households will wait longer for help heating their homes.

3 hours ago

Volunteers hand out fresh produce and other groceries at a food giveaway event at the Wilmington YMCA
Community

‘Blindsided’: Delawareans cope with food insecurity as federal judge orders Trump administration to resume full SNAP payments

Delaware will start giving SNAP recipients partial benefits, but a federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to restore full payments.

12 hours ago

Voters arrive at Stuart Elementary School, a polling place in Willingboro, New Jersey.
Politics & Policy

Election 2025:: New Jersey voter turnout was the highest in more than two decades

WHYY News’ analysis of unofficial numbers shows about 50% of registered voters cast a ballot in the closely watched contest.

15 hours ago

A volunteer reaches for a box of tomatoes
Courts & Law

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

The SNAP program serves about 1 in 8 Americans and is a major piece of the nation’s social safety net. It costs more than $8 billion per month nationally.

16 hours ago

Un hombre intenta cruzar la concurrida autopista Ruta 9, un tramo conocido por su elevado número de atropellos mortales. En la intersección con Lambson Lane, los investigadores han recomendado la construcción de un puente peatonal para mejorar la seguridad. (Johnny Perez-Gonzalez/WHYY)
Urban Planning

Nuevos parques, mejores viviendas y calles más seguras forman parte de las ideas para mejorar las condiciones a lo largo del corredor de la Ruta 9 de Delaware

Los urbanistas prevén un corredor de la Ruta 9 más seguro y ecológico, con nuevos parques, viviendas y conexiones que permitan subsanar décadas de abandono.

17 hours ago

En la entrada de una tienda Big Lots
Politics & Policy

“Crueldad e indiferencia”: el déficit presupuestario de 400 millones de dólares de Delaware podría afectar a los servicios para residentes de bajos ingresos

El enorme proyecto de ley fiscal aprobado por los republicanos este verano incluía exenciones fiscales para las empresas y recortes a Medicaid y al programa SNAP.

18 hours ago

A traveler moves in view of a control tower at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia
Community

PHL, Newark among 40 major U.S. airports targeted for shutdown flight cuts

The affected airports in more than two dozen states include Philadelphia International Airport and Newark Liberty International in New Jersey.

20 hours ago

People wait in line outside the Bucks County government building to apply for an on-demand mail ballot on the last day to request one in Doylestown, Pa., Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024.
Education
WESA

Democrats sweep school board elections at Pine-Richland and across Pennsylvania

Democrats retook all seats on the Central Bucks School District’s board, which gained national attention for high-profile book bans and policies targeting LGBT students.

20 hours ago

FILE - Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale
Politics & Policy
WESA

‘Democratic energy’, and anger at Trump, powered wins up and down Pa. ballot, observers say

In the final days of the campaign, President Donald Trump and Barack Obama weighed in on the Pennsylvania race, which drew national attention and spending.

21 hours ago

Exterior of the Capitol building
Politics & Policy
WITF

Lawmaker departures won’t upend Pa. House control, but budget gridlock persists

Lawmakers aren’t saying much about where budget negotiations stand. Legislative leaders met with Gov. Josh Shapiro in his Capitol office last week.

22 hours ago

Marching bands including brass sections and bagpipes could be seen at the 2022 Philadelphia Veterans Parade. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Veterans Day celebrations, West Philly’s Peoplehood Parade, Asian American Film Festival and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Nov. 6–9: Leslie Jones in Delaware, an “epic” singalong in Philly and Appel Farms' 65th anniversary in South Jersey are among the highlights.

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Fishtown residents Courtney Kelly Peters and Tatiana Swedek
Community

Fishtown residents deliver food to neighbors amid SNAP benefits freeze

The White House will comply with a court order to partially fund SNAP, but not every food stamp recipient will receive the allotted half benefit amount this month.

1 day ago

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