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Vineland residents have pushed back against the data center, citing noise and air pollution.
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SEPTA unveils wishlist for improvements and upgrades, but no sign of funding to make it happen
SEPTA’s blueprint for “best-in-class” service includes new vehicles and shorter wait times, but it all hinges on consistent funding, which doesn’t exist yet.
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A day out with a shelter dog: How ACCT Philly’s Pupventures helps dogs find forever homes
WHYY News intern Jassmyn Nesmith spent a day with Amaya to see how the program gives animals a break and helps potential adopters get to know them.
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New Jersey election 2026: Cory Booker faces 3 challengers in U.S. Senate race. Here’s what to know
The incumbent Democrat is being challenged by Republican Justin Murphy, independent Veronica Fernandez and Socialist Workers Party candidate Joanne Kuniansky.
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The Yes! And…Collaborative Theater program guides teenagers to devise an original play for the Philadelphia Fringe Festival.
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A former pastor is challenging U.S. House candidate Joe Arminio, calling his misgendering of Democratic Congresswoman Sarah McBride “offensive.”
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Listen 0:58Clearfield County commissioners will vote on a six-month extension of the contract on Tuesday.
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Ground stop delays hundreds of flights at PHL following equipment failure
Officials said an air traffic control backup system also failed after a wire was damaged at a construction site in New Jersey.
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Pennsylvanians buying 2027 health insurance on Pennie will face 16% average premium increase
Loss of pandemic-era tax credits and high use of medical care are driving up costs on Pennie, the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace, insurance officials say.
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Listen 1:03Buprenorphine prescribing increased in urban and rural areas, but Philly experts say telehealth could bridge remaining treatment gaps.
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Listen 1:18Delaware was the first state to employ nonattorneys to represent tenants who earn under 200% of the federal poverty level.
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Listen 0:48Artists that performed at the weekend’s multiple festivals include Kim Gordon, Dawes and They Are Gutting a Body of Water.
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Listen 1:59Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia highlights Japanese American artists held in WWII internment camps
“Noguchi to Asawa: Designing Postwar America” traces the lives and works of six formerly interned artists whose works helped shape American culture.
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Listen 1:19New restrooms and seating with charging ports, along with upgrades to SEPTA platforms and parking garages, are part of the improvement plans.
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New documentary series examines the personal side of political division in ‘Bucks County, USA’
The five-part series premieres nationally on PBS and locally on WHYY on Sept. 21.
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