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Philadelphia’s system for collecting waste and recycling remains troubled nearly one year after the pandemic began.

The week’s events in and around Philadelphia include Black history on celluloid and an East Passyunk food fest.

During a snow emergency in Philadelphia, all parked cars must be moved from snow emergency routes to make way for plowing.

City councilmembers pressed School District of Philadelphia Superintendent William Hite on issues of public trust during a hearing Wednesday.

After a year of so many pandemic sacrifices, the faithful ponder living a little leaner still on Ash Wednesday.

The county also is addressing “line jumpers” after discovering individuals were sharing appointment links with friends and family.

“There’s really no letup to some of the misery people are feeling across that area,” said Bob Oravec, lead forecaster with the National Weather Service, referring to Texas.

After the Lower Moreland board approved the creation of a diversity council and planned for increased training, community members called the actions the “bare minimum.”

Philadelphia police say eight people were shot just before 3 p.m. Wednesday afternoon near the busy intersection of Broad Street and Olney Avenue.

N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy offered a “Memorial Day to 4th of July window” to vaccinate the state’s target of 4.7 million adults.

After a big jump in gun violence in Wilmington in 2020, Del. Attorney General Kathy Jennings says “common sense” gun policies will make the state safer.

An AP review of court filings shows executioners who put 13 inmates to death during the Trump presidency offered sanitized, incomplete versions of the executions to judges.

Some providers administered first doses of Moderna vaccine that was meant to be dedicated to people receiving their second dose, the state said Wednesday.

The multi-year $250 million project includes better connecting PATCO with NJ Transit’s River Line light rail service.

The decision comes after a year dominated by policy brutality protests, and amid concerns about illegal vehicle searches and alleged racial profiling of Latinos by troopers.