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Markevis Gideon displays one of the devices his company gave to Kingswood preschoolers. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Education

Chromebook giveaway aims to bridge digital divide for kids in Wilmington

NerdITNow owner Markevis Gideon grew up in a Wilmington public housing development and said it’s a “blessing” to be able to assist children with an educational tool.

6 years ago

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Narberth Ambulance Paramedic Andrew Schifferli, left, and EMT Eric McKeever, right, wear full PPE during a call at a nursing home in Wynnewood, PA, on April 17, 2020, in Ardmore, Pa. (Jessica Griffin/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Health

Pa. caves to pressure, reveals data showing COVID-19 battered smaller nursing homes

Among facilities in the 5-county region with 5 or more deaths, the average infection rate was 44%; nearly half of residents tested positive, new data show.

6 years ago

Danique Martin’s knitting business in Haddonfield, N.J., Hooked Fine Yarn Boutique, was already delivering online orders when the governor okayed curbside pickups. However, Martin says she makes most of her revenue from classes. (Mindy Sorasky/Sugarlove Studio)
Community

Curbside pickup means some sales for N.J.’s nonessential businesses — and more questions

Beauty supply and hobby stores were among businesses shut down in late March. They can have limited dealing with customers now, with mixed results so far.

6 years ago

A woman sleeps on Brighton beach undisturbed by seagulls fluttering around her in the Brooklyn borough of New York, on Saturday, April 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
Science

What happens to the coronavirus when it gets warmer?

It’s a difficult question, but no matter what the answer is, the pandemic is not going to stop anytime soon.

6 years ago

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In this Feb. 29, 2020, file photo, President Donald Trump is greeted by Matt Schlapp, Chairman of the American Conservative Union, as the president arrives to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference,  at National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
Politics & Policy

Trump allies lining up doctors to prescribe rapid reopening

Republican political operatives are recruiting “pro-Trump” doctors to go on television to prescribe reviving the U.S. economy as quickly as possible.

6 years ago

Artist Theo Ponchaveli paints a mural of the likeness of Ahmaud Arbery in Dallas, Friday, May 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Courts & Law

2017 video shows Georgia officer tried to stun Ahmaud Arbery

Absent probable cause or a court-issued warrant, police generally aren’t allowed to search a parked car without permission.

6 years ago

(Dan Moyle/Flickr)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. officials allow scaled-back real estate operations to resume statewide

Gov. Tom Wolf on the same day vetoed a bill to restart the real estate industry, angering Republicans in the legislature.

6 years ago

The Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (Russ Walker/PA Post)
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Gov. Wolf vetoes bill that would halt new regulations during pandemic

Environmental groups opposed the bill, while the Pennsylvania GOP says lawmakers and agencies need time to focus on COVID-19.

6 years ago

Children in a classroom
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Lawsuit says Pa. is failing special needs kids during coronavirus school closures

The lawsuit is an early test of whether the state and school districts are doing enough for special needs students in the pandemic.

6 years ago

(Jake Dean/Dallas Business Journal)
Money
Philadelphia Business Journal

Home decor retailer to cease operations, liquidate Philadelphia-area stores

A Texas-based home decor retailer has filed a motion seeking bankruptcy court approval to begin a wind-down of its retail operations.

6 years ago

This July 17, 2019, file photo shows an Amazon shipping truck at a fulfillment center in Phoenix. (Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo)
Money

Amazon to open new fulfillment center on site of former GM plant near Wilmington

A former General Motors assembly plant will be home to Delaware’s newest Amazon warehouse. The company said it plans to hire 1,000 workers.

6 years ago

(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Down the Shore
Lifestyle

Jersey Shore town allows open booze consumption to avoid ‘enforcement nightmare’

The open consumption of alcohol is now permitted in a portion of North Wildwood days after a new state alcohol law went into effect.

6 years ago

A Boy Scouts of America seal. (Kriston Jae Bethel for WHYY)
Courts & Law

Boy Scout councils under pressure to share sex abuse costs

Nine sex abuse lawsuits were filed Tuesday in New York against three Boy Scout local councils

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during an event on the food supply chain amid the coronavirus pandemic, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Politics & Policy

My ‘decision to make’: Trump defends criticized use of drug

Trump dismissed reports of side effects of the drug, saying, “All I can tell you is, so far I seem to be OK.”

6 years ago

Farmworkers harvest beans
Health
NJ Spotlight

More migrant workers test positive for COVID-19, this time in Gloucester County

With thousands of more seasonal workers due to arrive in South Jersey, farmers still await Department of Health safety guidelines.

6 years ago

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