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Williams Reed Moore Memorial Park in North Philly has been remodeled in memory of the mother and three children who died in a 2014 crash.

Proponents of the bill believe the information in these documents will show direct ties between the hijackers and the government of Saudi Arabia.

University City District, SEPTA’s partner in the project, says overgrown plants affected trolley drivers’ sightlines. Replanting is set for the fall.

District workers will also help families register their children for school and give parents info about COVID-19 mitigation efforts.

With Delaware COVID-19 cases up 600% in five weeks, Gov. Carney considers whether to order a mask mandate in schools.

COVID hospitalizations are again surging as the virus’ more potent delta variant cuts across the country. The swift rise is forcing hospitals to pivot back to COVID readiness.

The son and grandson of coal miners, Trumka grew up in the small southeast Pennsylvania town of Nemacolin, where he worked as a coal miner while attending PSU.

Wawa is joining other retailers in requiring workers to mask up as coronavirus cases rise again. The company recommends customers do the same.

The number of people in federal immigration detention has risen markedly under President Joe Biden. Since the end of February, the number of detainees has more than doubled.

Detailed cost analysis remains 18 months out, even though it was promised with Energy Master Plan in 2020.

The change impacts people who need addiction treatment and use medical marijuana for a substance use or mental health disorder.

The school is also urging students and employees to get vaccinated. Anyone not fully vaccinated by Aug. 9 will be required to undergo virus testing during the fall semester.

The exhibition at Slought features sculpture, video, installation, painting, and performance works from several artists speaking to one person’s vision.

A summer literacy program has been expanded to rec centers to help kids learn in person, in their neighborhoods, after a year of virtual school.

Aug. 5 - Aug. 9: Things to do in Philadelphia, Del., and N.J.