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Maitreyi Roy, executive director of Bartram’s Garden, on one of the garden paths
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

‘A shame’: More EPA grant terminations hit Philly region

Tree planting, internships for teens and community engagement are among the projects targeted.

6 months ago

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Community

Amate Mujer, or Love Yourself, Woman, event returns to Delaware to celebrate Latinas, self-love and community

More than 300 Latinas are expected for a night of women empowerment, featuring a red carpet, authentic food and inspiring speakers.

6 months ago

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measles under a microscope
Health

Bucks County health officials report new measles case, warn local residents of possible exposure

A local Bucks County adult tested positive for measles after returning from a trip to Texas, health officials said.

6 months ago

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Philadelphia Phillies' Kyle Schwarber (12) is out
Community

Alec Bohm and JT Realmuto lift the Phillies to a 7-3 victory over the Washington Nationals

Starting pitcher Zack Wheeler went six innings for the Phillies, giving up two hits and one run.

6 months ago

Matt Platkin speaking at a podium.
Courts & Law

New Jersey sees 74% increase in child pornography arrests since 2020

The state’s top law enforcement agent to those possessing and distributing child porn: If you harm our kids, we’re going to catch and prosecute you.

6 months ago

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State Capitol building
Politics & Policy

Gov. Meyer proposes new tax brackets for wealthier Delawareans, offers new housing and education initiatives

The governor wants to raise new revenue by changing the personal income tax brackets and increasing fees on cigarettes, state parks and roads.

6 months ago

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Dr. Michelle Carerra Morales poses for a photo in a hallway
PlanPhilly
Money

Philly nonprofit is giving cash to families to jumpstart their way to the middle class

Organizers say that residents can’t budget their way out of poverty and would benefit from a cash influx and an economic mobility counselor.

6 months ago

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aerial view of St. Joe's
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Without interest from Penn, St. Joe’s nears sale of first properties on USciences campus

Developments have been proposed for three outlier sites. But some speculate that one of Philly’s “eds and meds” heavyweights could still enter the mix.

6 months ago

An ensemble scene from the play
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Cocktail Fest, ‘& Juliet,’ The Garden State Film Festival and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

March 27-March 30: Philly’s Health and Healing Expo, an after-hours event at the Museum of the American Revolution and Barely Dead in Del. are among the highlights.

6 months ago

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Mayor Parker looks on
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly’s Zero Fare program for low-income residents is not in Mayor Parker’s budget

To continue the free transportation program for low-income Philadelphians, it would cost the city $30 million each year.

6 months ago

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Former Philadelphia police detective Manuel Santiago leaves the Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice
Courts & Law

Former Philadelphia detectives found guilty of lying under oath in Anthony Wright trial

Manuel Santiago and Frank Jastrzembski were found guilty of lying during the 2016 retrial of Anthony Wright. Martin Devlin was acquitted of all charges.

6 months ago

An opioid crisis resource kit containing Narcan, fentanyl test strips and information on how to get addiction treatment and more harm reduction resources.
Health

New Jersey drug overdose deaths fall, state leaders credit expanding harm reduction and treatment efforts

The decline in New Jersey drug overdose deaths follows a nationwide trend, as most states are seeing a drop in deaths involving substances like fentanyl.

6 months ago

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The Department of Health and Human Services building is seen in the evening in Washington
Politics & Policy

Department of Health and Human Services will cut 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan

The agency is responsible for monitoring infectious diseases, inspecting foods and hospitals and overseeing health insurance programs for nearly half the country.

6 months ago

John Tortorella stands behind his bench
Community

Flyers fire coach John Tortorella in midst of another losing season

The team named Brad Shaw the interim coach, starting with Thursday’s game against Montreal.

6 months ago

Working Families party members and Philadelphia City Councilmembers Kendra Brooks and Nicolas O’Rourke introduce an alternative business tax plan.
Money

Philadelphia City Council weighs small business tax exemption dilemma as some push to double it

Tax relief on the first $100,000 of revenue for businesses in Philadelphia could either be eliminated or doubled in the next city budget.

6 months ago

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