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A closeup of a spotted lanternfly
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Penn State researchers still need the public’s help to fight the spotted lanternfly, but a new tracking technique can help target emerging infestations

Scientists and the public are working to limit the spread of this harmful pest.

6 years ago

Philly rowhouses
PlanPhilly
Community

Philly rental evictions postponed for two more months due to pandemic

People facing eviction won another two month reprieve as Philadelphia eviction courts remain closed, due to pandemic

6 years ago

(Marple Newton Facebook page)
Community

With pyrotechnic shows mostly canceled, a few traditions are trying to adapt this Fourth of July

Coronavirus concerns have led many small towns to cancel or postpone festivities, with a few long standing traditions getting a socially distant twist

6 years ago

Protesters march through Center City
Community

Protest brings greater meaning to Fourth of July around Philadelphia

Another weekend of protests in and around Philadelphia put the Fourth of July in a different light for many who never saw the holiday as representing them.

6 years ago

Cape May County, New Jersey. (Google image)
Down the Shore
Health

Young people testing positive for coronavirus in Shore county worries officials

Cape May County health officials say a recent uptick in coronavirus cases are mainly driven by young people who have been socializing. 

6 years ago

FedEx Field is less than full during the second half of an NFL football game between the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants, Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)
Community

Washington Redskins undergoing ‘thorough review’ of team name

In a statement, the team said recent events around the U.S. and feedback from the community prompted the formal review.

6 years ago

Megan Holleran stands by a sign on her family's land, March, 2016. The Hollerans lost their court battle to save their maple trees from eminent domain seizure. The trees were cut to make way for the Constitution Pipeline, which had been stalled amid legal battles until Williams withdrew the project in February. (Jon Hurdle / StateImpact PA)
Community
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Family that lost hundreds of trees to failed pipeline project settles with company, gets land back

Constitution pipeline builder cut 558 trees to make way for line that never got built

6 years ago

Republican candidates for U.S. Congress in New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District David Richter and Kate Gibbs. (Richter, WHYY file photo/Gibbs, provided by the candidate)
Politics & Policy

Kate Gibbs and David Richter face off to challenge U.S. Rep. Andy Kim

Kate Gibbs and David Richter agree on health care, Gov. Phil Murphy and the fiscal health of N.J. They disagree on which one of them should face Andy Kim.

6 years ago

Philadelphia's Schuylkill River Trail
Community

Philly is in a modified ‘green’ phase now. Here’s what you can and can’t do

The soonest Philly can now enter the unrestricted green phase is August 1, Farley said.

6 years ago

Gilberto Padilla, 78, and Carmen Román, 70, set up their chairs in the shade in Norris Square to beat the heat. (Catalina Jaramillo/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Health

Philly to open spray grounds as COVID complicates city’s response to dangerous heat

City officials are trying to balance social distancing needs against the health risks of prolonged exposure to heat.

6 years ago

Wildwood People line up to play a water pistol game on the boardwalk in Wildwood, N.J.
Community

Beaches beckon, but restaurants and bars are limited, as Fourth of July weekend begins

Social distancing rules apply, and in Delaware have been ramped up. But N.J. boardwalk arcades and water parks are open, with capacity restrictions.

6 years ago

Saj Blackwell points to Thomas Blackwell’s scar, where he was nicked with a rubber bullet the night of protests and looting on 52nd Street in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

‘Terrorized’ at home: West Philly calls for investigation into police use of tear gas

“The 52nd Street neighbors were terrorized,” said Saj Blackwell, a West Philadelphian who had a canister of police tear gas land in her yard.

6 years ago

In this June 27, 2020, file photo, Sheneen McClain speaks during a rally and march over the death of her 23-year-old son Elijah McClain, outside the police department in Aurora, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Courts & Law

One officer shown in Elijah McClain photos resigns

In a tweet, the department said that Jaron Jones was one of those depicted in the photos, which were taken sometime after McClain's death last summer.

6 years ago

Nurse Tanya Markos administers a coronavirus test on patient Ricardo Sojuel at a mobile COVID-19 testing unit, Thursday, July 2, 2020, in Lawrence, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Health

Confirmed coronavirus cases are rising in 40 of 50 states

An alarming 36 states are seeing an increase in the percentage of tests coming back positive for the virus.

6 years ago

(Tim Tai/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Money
Spotlight PA

A promising year for Pennsylvania’s state budget ends with a $3.2 billion thud

The state permanently lost $444 million in June alone, with that number expected to be $5 billion overall by this time next year.

6 years ago

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