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At DEP's request, Sunoco has halted work on a section of line.
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Advocate wants health screenings for Camden neighbors near two-story illegal dump site
It comes as N.J.’s new acting attorney general asks a judge to force the owners of the site to immediately clean up the pile that has grown for two decades.
5 years ago
Delaware lawmaker says ‘no excuse’ for anti-Asian slur he used in email
State Rep. Gerald Brady used an anti-Asian slur in an email about legislation designed to protect sex workers.
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A donation that could advance the futures of students in Camden
AT&T gives more than $40,000 to improve educational opportunities for Camden youth.
5 years ago
Pa. education leaders call on schools to boost teacher diversity with stimulus funds
Educators, administrators, and advocates across Pa. said districts need to use some of the $4.5 billion in stimulus funding for schools to recruit and retain teachers of color
5 years ago
‘People are really, really suffering’: Philly area Cubans help amplify protesters’ cries for freedom
As unrest continues in that country, many Cuban Americans and immigrants living in the Philadelphia region are showing their solidarity.
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Atlantic County prosecutor resigns amid ethics complaints
The Atlantic County prosecutor, Damon Tyner, resigned Tuesday after facing multiple lawsuits and ethics complaints.
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Parking tickets, towing to return to Wilmington after pandemic pause
Wilmington will resume ticketing, booting, and towing cars for parking violations and delinquent fines. The change takes effect Monday, July 26.
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Olympics finally arrive, 1 year later and far from Tokyo
The Games of the 32nd Olympiad were to have started last July 22 but were pushed back by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Philly native who lived through Pulse nightclub shooting to lead Gun Violence Survivors Foundation
After suffering serious injuries during the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting, Patience Carter says the Gun Violence Survivors Foundation helped her regain confidence.
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Listen 6:03Blue Origin’s Bezos reaches space on 1st passenger flight
The Amazon founder was accompanied by a hand-picked group: his brother, an 18-year-old from the Netherlands and an 82-year-old aviation pioneer from Texas.
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Moonstone mounts 6-day poetry reading marathon with 300 poets
Larry Robin will publish the 25th anniversary edition of the annual anthology Poetry Ink, and stage a marathon poetry reading event via Zoom to celebrate.
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Summer school looks different for teachers and students in Delaware’s Indian River School District
Teachers at the Indian River School District are getting an up-close look at the effects that the coronavirus has had on their students during summer school.
5 years ago
Promised jobs, North Philly community backs Beury redevelopment on N. Broad
The community benefits agreement marks a first for Shift Capital.
5 years ago
N.J. coronavirus update: No mask mandate for schools in the fall
N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy says he is “comfortable” with not implementing a mask mandate for schools this fall.
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