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Jacquie Jones believes that holiday cards can serve as a
Community

A holiday card campaign gets more than 1,000 for Delco prisoners to send family

The aim of the Delaware County Coalition for Prison Reform’s drive is to help those who are incarcerated connect with family over the holidays.

6 years ago

El Yunque, Puerto Rico's tropical rainforest, is on display on The Print Center's windows at 16th and Latimer streets. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

A sliver of tropical Puerto Rico blooms on snowy Latimer Street

The Print Center has been using its bay window as an impromptu exhibition space. Currently, it offers a glimpse at the country’s only rainforest, El Yunque.

6 years ago

Paula Plotkin processes mail-in ballots at Bergen Community College
Politics & Policy

New Jersey voters express broad support for easier voting access

Among the supported reforms are increasing the number of locations and extending hours for in-person early voting and paying poll workers more.

6 years ago

Nurse Kathe Olmstead prepares a shot as the world's biggest study of a possible COVID-19 vaccine, developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., gets underway Monday, July 27, 2020, in Binghamton, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)
Health

U.S. clears Moderna vaccine for COVID-19, 2nd shot in arsenal

Much-needed doses are set to arrive Monday after the Food and Drug Administration authorized an emergency rollout of the vaccine developed by Moderna Inc. and the NIH.

6 years ago

(Iris Wang/Unsplash)
Education

Philadelphia widens free internet eligibility for families with children in school

Philadelphia has expanded eligibility for PHLConnectED, its program to provide free internet access to families with school-age children.

6 years ago

The capital dome is seen at the New Jersey Statehouse. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

N.J. lawmakers push through $11.5 billion tax break overhaul, to the chagrin of advocates

Full floor votes are set in the Senate and Assembly Monday – less than a week after the bill was introduced and 1 ½ years since the last programs elapsed.

6 years ago

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., signs a form next to Dr. Brian Monahan, attending physician Congress of the United States after she received a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shot in Washington, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. (Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
Politics & Policy

House passes bill to avert government shutdown; Senate next

The House passed the temporary funding bill by a 320-60 vote as frustrated lawmakers headed for a weekend session.

6 years ago

A woman stands near signs at University Hospital's COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark
Health

N.J. plans for mass vaccinations

At a weekly COVID-19 press briefing, Gov. Phil Murphy announced six forthcoming vaccine “mega-sites.”

6 years ago

An employee Bayhealth Hospital in Dover gives a coronavirus vaccination. (Bayhealth Hospital)
Health

Delaware launches vaccination hotline, but available doses are still scarce

Residents with questions or concerns about the virus can now get answers directly from the Division of Public Health.

6 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden announces former South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg as his nominee for transportation secretary during a news conference at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool via AP)
Politics & Policy

Bidens to get first vaccine dose on Monday

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, will receive their doses the week after next.

6 years ago

NJ Transit
Urban Planning

NJ Transit completes installation of automatic braking system on rail lines

Riders faced intermittent delays over the past three years as the Murphy administration, contractors, and federal officials raced to meet the 2020 deadline.

6 years ago

A health care worker wears personal protective equipment as she speaks with a patient at a mobile testing location
Health

Bucks County struggles to enforce new Pa. COVID-19 guidelines

Officials in Bucks County say they’re struggling to enforce new state COVID-19 guidelines as some businesses continue to flout the new restrictions.

6 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden joined by Ashley Biden and her husband Howard Krein walk from St. Joseph on the Brandywine Roman Catholic Church in Wilmington, Del., Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. Today is the anniversary of Neilia and Naomi Biden's death. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

Biden marks anniversary of wife, daughter’s death at Delaware church

On the 48th anniversary of the tragic accident that killed his wife and infant daughter, President-elect Joe Biden visited the Wilmington-area church where they are buried.

6 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., walks past reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Money

Shutdown deadline looms over COVID-19 relief talks

Government funding lapses at midnight Friday and a partial, low-impact shutdown would ensue if Congress fails to pass a stopgap spending bill before then.

6 years ago

Exterior of the Supreme Court
Courts & Law

High court rules challenge to Trump census plan is premature

The three liberal justices dissented, saying the effort to exclude people in the country from the population for divvying up House seats is unlawful.

6 years ago

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