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Members of the Hopewell New Jersey Native Plant Swap group pose for photo
Community

Want to grow native plants? This Hopewell Twp. group will help you get started

The Hopewell, NJ Native Plant Swap group gives away plants and seeds, and teaches newbies how to garden.

7 minutes ago

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. being asked a question by a reporter as he walks in the U.S. Capitol building.
Politics & Policy

New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr. disappeared from work for four months without notice. Will he face consequences?

The U.S. Constitution does not require Congressional representatives to attend a specified number of voting sessions or explain absences.

22 minutes ago

FILE - An explosion and fire in Nicetown last year destroyed three homes. One person died and two were injured. (6abc)
Community

Nicetown residents want answers after investigation finds PGW not responsible for deadly natural gas explosion

Public utility regulators say the natural gas explosion was not caused by PGW infrastructure.

52 minutes ago

the seal inside Legislative Hall
Politics & Policy

Delaware lawmakers pass same-sex marriage constitutional amendment after initial failure in the House

Amendments to the Delaware Constitution must pass both chambers in two consecutive legislative sessions.

1 hour ago

A float on Sixth Street stands idle after Philadelphia’s Fourth of July parade was canceled due to the heat.
Health

Philadelphia records 4 heat-related deaths in first week of July

Philly had one of the hottest July Fourth weekends on record as it hosted thousands of visitors for World Cup matches and America’s 250th birthday.

10 hours ago

IBEW representatives speaking at a press conference about the PECO strike.
Community

PECO strike continues as union says company won’t budge

The union says PECO is dragging its heels to wear them out. PECO accuses the union of blocking restoration work.

12 hours ago

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Community

Northeast Philadelphia Islamic Center targeted in alleged arson attempt

CAIR-Philadelphia has called on investigators to “pursue every available lead” after an attempted arson damaged the mosque.

13 hours ago

Blazing sun in the sky.
Weather

New Jersey heat wave: 29 people died amid dangerous temps, officials say

Many of the victims lived in homes without air conditioning, according to state officials.

15 hours ago

Shirley Kitchen at an event where she endorsed Sharif Street.
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia politicians pay tribute to trailblazing legislator Shirley Kitchen: ‘She never forgot who she was fighting for’

Kitchen, who became the second Black woman elected to the Pennsylvania state Senate, leaves behind a legacy of public service, mentorship and advocacy.

17 hours ago

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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 in Point Breeze may join Philly’s historic register

The “We the Youth” artwork revives a long-running debate among preservationists over whether murals should be protected as historic landmarks.

24 hours ago

Legislative Hall in Dover, Delaware.
Politics & Policy

‘Arbitrary caps’: Critics accuse Delaware Senate of gutting bill removing time limits on lawsuits from childhood sexual assault victims

The state Senate amendment capped monetary damages, prompting criticism that it was helping insurance companies, not victims.

1 day ago

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The rear of Delaware Legislative Hall is seen at the Delaware State Capitol building on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Dover, Del.
Politics & Policy

No more ‘wiggling out’ of disclosing free trips overseas for Delaware lawmakers

Legislators moved swiftly to change a law after a WHYY News investigation revealed that none had disclosed free trips to Taiwan dating back to 2010.

1 day ago

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EMR, a scrap metal recycler in Camden, N.J., tests their new fire suppression system in May 2026.
Community

Camden City Council to decide whether to allow scrapyard EMR to resume operations after repeated fires

EMR sued Camden after the city suspended the company’s junkyard license following its latest fire.

1 day ago

Jenny Matta and her family are seen at the Trophies are seen at the Dave Reynolds Memorial Biathlon in Rehoboth, Delaware
Community

Rehoboth Beach biathlon honors lifeguard Dave Reynolds’ legacy

The Dave Reynolds Memorial Biathlon brings lifeguards, families and community members together in a holiday weekend tradition.

2 days ago

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Miranda Mote stands by her square yard of flax
Science

Pa. residents revive colonial-era practice by growing a ‘square yard’ of flax

The PA Flax Project promotes the revitalization of the industry as a climate-friendly crop that could be used to make the sustainable plant-based fiber linen.

2 days ago

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