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Torrance State Hospital in Pa.
Community
Spotlight PA

State-run psychiatric hospital can’t recruit enough workers as Pa. risks violating federal requirements

Staff is “running out of gas” at Torrance State Hospital, where federal inspectors said short-staffing created safety risks in 2018 and 2019.

6 years ago

A snow day in Brooklyn.
Education
Chalkbeat Philadelphia

No snow day for Philadelphia students, despite a storm and fond wishes

The district — which is not the only one taking a no snow day stance — is standing firm.

6 years ago

Natalie Flor Negron creates a mural titled “Ancient Roots” for the Philadelphia Chalk Festival outside the Philadelphia Brewing Company in Kensington. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

As we bid farewell to 2020, tell us your story of good news from this year

From professional or personal accomplishments, to taking leaps of faith, to successfully baking that sourdough. What are some happier moments you’ll remember in 2020?

6 years ago

A look at estimated snow totals for the storm Wednesday into Thursday.
Weather

This winter storm is going to be very different depending on your neighborhood

A nor'easter is nearing the Philadelphia region, and its impacts should vary greatly from neighborhood to neighborhood.

6 years ago

Kids at Today’s Child day care
Keystone Crossroads
Community

‘We knew it was inevitable’: Pa. child care centers wrestle with COVID surge

Providers are struggling as they navigate how to stay afloat financially while keeping the children they serve and their staffs safe.

6 years ago

Listen 3:36
Kendra Bowden-Ponder, her husband Quan and their three children Ja’Lissa, 6, Jordyn, 1, and Kayleb, 10 months, are facing eviction. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Report: West Philadelphia renters face a growing risk of displacement

More than half of all renters in West Philadelphia’s District 3 struggle to pay rent. Without policy change, many could be priced out, a new report suggests.

6 years ago

Adrienne Berry will lose Pandemic Unemployment Assistance at the end of December. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

‘Pulling the floor out’: As pandemic unemployment expires, people downsize, go into debt

About 400,000 Pennsylvania residents are expected to lose Pandemic Unemployment Assistance when it sunsets the day after Christmas.

6 years ago

Former Showboat casino in Atlantic City, N.J.
Urban Planning

$100M water park at Showboat hotel OK’d, tax break pending

The key to making the project work — 20 years of tax breaks the Showboat's owner is seeking — has not yet been decided.

6 years ago

A man wearing a mask walks through a mid-afternoon snow squall in downtown Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Weather

Winter storm update: Montco urges residents to stay home; no vaccine shipment disruption expected

Snow and heavy precipitation may cause widespread power outages, followed by a significant drop in temperatures later this week.

6 years ago

(Emma Lee/WHYY)
Courts & Law

‘They make the public safer’: Upper Darby police to wear body cameras in 2021

In an attempt to further criminal justice reform efforts, township officials have secured federal funding to equip its officers with the cameras.

6 years ago

A SEPTA rider dons a surgical mask. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

SEPTA and Drexel team up to stop the spread of COVID-19 on public transit

Together, the institutions will pursue more than $600,000 in federal funding to develop and test new air and surface cleaning technology.

6 years ago

National Guard soldiers and airmen assist with a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site.
Health

Gov. Carney ‘very worried’ by relentless rise of COVID-19 in Del. as stricter measures take effect

The last week saw an average of 819 new cases a day in Delaware — nearly four times higher than the peak in the spring.

6 years ago

Protesters gathered in downtown Wilmington Tuesday afternoon to send a message to President-elect Biden about protecting immigrants and reforming the criminal justice system. (Facebook)
Politics & Policy

Honking protesters in Wilmington demand Biden deliver on immigration, justice reform

Protesters gathered in downtown Wilmington Tuesday afternoon to urge President-elect Biden to take action on immigration and criminal justice reform.

6 years ago

The Kol Tzedek Simcha band’s Zoom performance. (Kol Tzedek)
Community

West Philly synagogue’s virtual Hanukkah party raises thousands for neighboring nonprofit

West Philly temple Kol Tzedek held their annual Hanukkah party online this year. In the process, they raised thousands for a nearby nonprofit.

6 years ago

Listen 2:45
Stuart Jeff Rabner, Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court, swears in electors of state Electoral College.
Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

Problems with signatures, envelopes top reasons NJ ballots rejected

Activists are planning a push to improve laws regarding the "cure" process for ballot challenges.

6 years ago

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