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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.

5 hours ago

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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.

5 hours ago

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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.

5 hours ago

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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.

6 hours ago

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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.

6 hours ago

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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.

16 hours ago

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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.

16 hours ago

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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.

17 hours ago

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Community

Inmate at George W. Hill Correctional Facility hospitalized with bacterial meningitis

The Delaware County Health Department is working with prison management to identify people who might have had close contact with the individual.

18 hours ago

A close up of the ''We the Youth'' mural by artist Keith Haring in South Philly's Point Breeze neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

A rare Keith Haring mural is close to making preservation history in Philly

The Point Breeze artwork remains where Haring painted it with students in 1987, making it his only surviving outdoor mural in the city.

20 hours ago

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Health

Delaware health officials warn residents of possible measles exposure in Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County

The warning comes after an out-of-state traveler visited the Rehoboth Beach area while contagious. Officials encourage residents to get vaccinated.

21 hours ago

''I Voted'' stickers rest on a ballot box at a polling place.
Politics & Policy

Delaware primary election 2026: Here’s who won and who lost

Delaware’s primaries are setting the stage for the November midterms, with Democrats hoping to retake control of Congress.

1 day ago

Democratic U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross speaks in Washington
Politics & Policy

New Jersey election 2026: What to know about the 1st Congressional District race between Donald Norcross and Damon Galdo

Galdo, the Republican challenger, is trying to thwart a seventh term for Norcross, the Democratic incumbent.

1 day ago

Last year, HOY en Delaware celebrated its eighth annual Hispanic Heritage Festival
Community

Latino culture, food and community take center stage at HOY en Delaware’s 9th Hispanic Heritage Festival in Wilmington

The ninth annual festival celebrates Latino culture and brings Delaware communities together through music, food, art, resources and shared traditions.

1 day ago

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Politics & Policy

Ted Lauzen defeats challengers in Delaware’s Democratic primary for state treasurer

Ted Lauzen will advance to the Nov. 3 general election and face Republican candidate Michael Ramone.

2 days ago

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