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A pedestrian holding a face mask walks by daffodils blooming
Health

Nearly half of new US COVID infections are in just 5 states, including Pa. and N.J.

New York, Michigan, Florida, Pennsylvania and New Jersey together reported 44% of the nation’s new COVID-19 infections.

5 years ago

Philadelphians march in solidarity against violence directed at Asian Americans
Courts & Law

How to report a hate incident in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware

Community leaders are calling attention to a spike in hate incidents, which is likely an undercount. Here’s what you need to know to report one.

5 years ago

Frank Jimenez performs in a scene from
Arts & Entertainment

Teatro del Sol is creating the future of Latino theater

Philly’s only all-bilingual theater company nurtures original work with its new play development program.

5 years ago

Activist Ronsha Dickerson addresses a rally in front of Camden's City Hall on March 20, 2021, organized to protest the Democratic machine's quick decision to endorse current city coucillman Vic Carstarphen for mayor following Mayor Frank Moran's resignation. (Photo by April Saul for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Moran suddenly resigned as Camden’s mayor. Here’s who wants to replace him

The South Jersey Democratic machine has already picked its candidate to replace Moran, which has inspired other candidates who want to buck the status quo.

5 years ago

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Carolyn Fortney, a survivor of sexual abuse at the hands of her family's Roman Catholic parish priest as a child, awaits legislation in the Pennsylvania Capitol to respond to a landmark state grand jury report on child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018 in Harrisburg, Pa. (Marc Levy/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Pa. vote signals support for child sex abuse window in bill form

Many victims lost the right to sue when they turned 18 or were young adults, depending on Pennsylvania state law at the time.

5 years ago

Delaware Gov. John Carney, wearing a face mask, speaks at a podium
Health

Rise in COVID-19 cases halt Delaware reopening conversation

Early in March, Gov. John Carney was considering easing coronavirus restrictions, but they’ve held off on that as cases rebounded in recent weeks.

5 years ago

Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Philadelphia on April 6, 2021. (Johann Calhoun/Chalkbeat Philadelphia)
Education
Chalkbeat Philadelphia

In Philadelphia, education secretary says schools can open safely

The visit came on the heels of Superintendent William Hite’s announcement Monday that schools would open for third to fifth graders who elect to return starting on April 26.

5 years ago

Close-up of a standardized test.
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Philly plans to give standardized tests to students who return in person this spring

As a result, a significant number of remaining, in-person school days could be dedicated to testing — which is required by the federal government.

5 years ago

Homes are pictured across from Fairmount Park
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

As Philly holds first online sheriff sale, City Council moves to prevent more

Philadelphia’s Sheriff’s Office sold nearly $3 million in property in its first online sale. City Council is pleading to halt future auctions in April and May.

5 years ago

People line up for the COVID-19 vaccine outside the BB&T Pavilion in Camden
Health

Camden County says it has 2,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses available for Wednesday

If you are an eligible New Jersey resident and can make yourself available Wednesday, Camden County could have a COVID-19 vaccine dose for you.

5 years ago

6901 Elmwood Avenue in Philadelphia’s Eastwick neighborhood is the proposed site of an Amazon warehouse. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Amazon rebuffs concerns over warehouse that sidelined land deal for SEPTA trolleys

Negotiations are still underway for a forthcoming community benefits agreement. Amazon said it did not intend to make major alterations to its proposal.

5 years ago

Berks County Residential Center, July 19, 2019. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Politics & Policy
WITF

Document: Feds’ proposal refers to expanded ‘bed space’ in Berks detention center

A county commissioner omitted that detail in public comments on the center’s future.

5 years ago

Delaware State University campus.
Education

Delaware State University wants a fully vaccinated campus by the fall

Delaware State University students must be vaccinated before returning to campus. An in-person graduation ceremony is planned this spring.

5 years ago

Philadelphia City Councilwoman-at-large Helen Gym worked on the federal civil rights case to stop the harassment of Asian American students following the 2009 assaults at South Philadelphia High School. (Courtesy of Philadelphia City Council)
Education
Chalkbeat Philadelphia

Anti-Asian attacks at a Philadelphia school led to landmark ruling over a decade ago. Did anything change?

The reckoning at Southern is being revisited in the wake of the killings last month in Atlanta of six Asian women and two others in what is being investigated as a hate crime.

5 years ago

The scene of an apparent explosion at a Tacony home.
Community

Good Samaritan rescues man after explosion rips front off Northeast Philly home

Philadelphia firefighters could be seen pouring water onto the exposed front of the home in the area of Levick and Walker streets.

5 years ago

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