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An LNG tanker
Community
NJ Spotlight

Water regulator defends OK of plan to build LNG export terminal in South Jersey

During an online hearing, Delaware River Basin Commission said it sees no reason to change its mind on Gibbstown project.

6 years ago

A Jersey Shore beach scene.
Down the Shore
Community

Murphy: Expect ‘new normal’ at the Jersey Shore by Memorial Day weekend

Murphy said Tuesday that he expects "some semblance" of a new normal at the Jersey Shore by Memorial Day weekend, the traditional start to the summer season.

6 years ago

Empty college lecture hall
Education
NJ Spotlight

N.J. students face the new realities of college life, virtual and otherwise

As freshmen prepare to adapt, educators and administrators are still in the early stages of "shaping the new normal" of a college education: part two.

6 years ago

(Heather Khalifa/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. officials revoked business waivers the night before publishing list of recipients

Just hours before the Wolf administration disclosed the first details about which businesses received waivers, officials were still revoking exemptions without explanation.

6 years ago

COVID-19 testing facility at Penn Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Health

Philly investigating 1,742 percent more respiratory deaths, and many at-home deaths

Total fatalities investigated and ultimately linked to respiratory disorders rose from just seven between February and April of last year to 129 this year.

6 years ago

The brick exterior of 6225 Osage Avenue, one of the 36 homes destroyed in the MOVE bombing and newly renovated. (AJR Endeavors)
PlanPhilly
Community

35 years after MOVE, homes that Philly bombed for sale

Developer AJR Endeavors is wrapping up the rebuild of the block that Philadelphia bombed and allowed to burn in 1985.

6 years ago

Elmer Daniels
Courts & Law

He was exonerated after serving 40 years in prison. What does the state of Del. owe him?

Fifteen states, including Delaware, don’t offer compensation for exonerees. One legislator wants to change that.

6 years ago

Listen 4:31
Gerald Baker was a big Eagles fan and worked part-time at Lincoln Financial Field. (Courtesy of Tinisha Baker)
Community

Gerry Baker, 64, made Eagles games a great day out for fans in Section 109

For Eagles fans in Section 109 at the Linc, game day was not complete without usher Gerry Baker’s “big smile,” handshake and a hearty “Go Birds!”

6 years ago

Listen 3:00
Senators and staff listen to Dr. Robert Redfield director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speak remotely during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on May 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP)
Politics & Policy

AP exclusive: CDC docs stress plans for more virus flareups

It contains the kinds of specifics that officials need to make informed decisions, some experts said.

6 years ago

(NBC New York)
Health
NBC10

City will give out cribs to mothers to prevent infant deaths

Babies are safer in a crib than on an adult bed or a sofa.

6 years ago

This Aug. 11, 2019 file photo shows credit cards in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
Money

Why the prospect of deflation could pose a threat to US economy

The economic paralysis caused by the coronavirus led in April to the steepest month-to-month fall in U.S. consumer prices since the 2008 financial crisis — a 0.8% drop.

6 years ago

In this March 12, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the coronavirus in Wilmington, Del. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Biden plans to stay home, testing limits of virtual campaign

Democrats aren't questioning his public health stance, but some of them wonder whether his digital-focused campaign is ready for a grueling battle against Donald Trump.

6 years ago

A REAL ID driver’s license sample for Pennsylvania. (PennDOT)
Community
NBC10

No more DMV! Pa. driver’s license renewals to be done online

Existing photos will be used for all renewals, allowing drivers to avoid having to go to a local Division of Motor Vehicles center.

6 years ago

Spanish Flu
Health

A brief history of pandemics in Philly and the myth of race-based immunity

The misbelief that Blacks are immune to pandemics isn’t novel. Its history goes as far back as 1793.

6 years ago

Piping plover with chicks in Cape May, N.J. (Courtesy of Kevin Karlson)
Down the Shore
Science

2019 was a record year for piping plovers along the Atlantic coast

The endangered piping plovers saw record-setting numbers along the Atlantic coast in 2019, federal officials say.

6 years ago

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