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Cherry Hill P.D. sends officer to ’20th grade’ in Facebook post about online safety
It’s a visual aid on how to protect the identity of children while sharing those pictures of the first day of school.
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Racial gaps in breastfeeding are closing. Philly area Black birth workers are one reason
Black women historically had the lowest rates of breastfeeding initiation, but new data shows that’s changing. Community support makes the difference.
5 years ago
Listen 1:11Delco has only three skateparks. Meet the group that wants to change that
The group has a mission: to convince municipalities to construct at least five new adaptive and inclusive skateparks across the county.
5 years ago
Eagles trade 2022 pick to Jaguars for Gardner Minshew
Minshew joins a QB room that already has starter Jalen Hurts and veteran backup Joe Flacco.
5 years ago
U.S. airstrike targets Islamic State members in Afghanistan
The attack came amid what the White House called indications that IS planned to strike again as the U.S.-led evacuation from Kabul airport moved into its final days.
5 years ago
Hundreds of refugees from Afghanistan arrive at Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia is just one of two selected cities to receive refugees from Afghanistan.
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Girl, 7, dead after shooting following football game at Academy Park High School
A football game between Academy Park and Pennsbury High School had just ended when shots rang out.
5 years ago
No one is sounding the alarm: It’s been an average year so far for West Nile cases in mosquitoes. But wet, warm conditions might mean trouble ahead.
5 years ago
Post pandemic, Latino businesses in southern Delaware strive to regain footing
Latino-owned businesses have tended to receive less support from the government and have had a harder time recovering from pandemic-related losses.
5 years ago
Jersey Shore worker shortage worsens as Labor Day approaches
Staffing issues at the shore are getting worse as students go back to school and the few foreign students brought in for the summer on temporary visas return home.
5 years ago
Ida aims to hit Louisiana on Hurricane Katrina anniversary
Forecasters say Ida made landfall in Cuba as a hurricane and could grow to an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm with top winds of 140 mph when it nears the U.S.
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NJ Gov. Murphy sets up Afghan Refugee Assistance task force
Gov. Murphy signed an executive order with the aim of ensuring New Jersey is prepared to receive and assist those coming into the state.
5 years ago
Philadelphia Housing Authority to require coronavirus vaccinations for all employees
The public housing agency, which employs over 1,200 staffers, will be the first public housing agency in Pennsylvania to require vaccinations.
5 years ago
In-person participants must have COVID-19 vaccination for 2021 Broad Street Run
COVID-19 vaccination will be required for all in-person participants taking part in the 2021 Broad Street Run.
5 years ago
What the Supreme Court’s overturn of the CDC’s eviction moratorium means for Philly
Millions could find themselves homeless after the Supreme Court overturned a federal eviction moratorium but in Philly, some tenants will be protected.
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