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Health

Treasury proposal: Deliver $500B to Americans starting April

In a memorandum, Treasury proposed two $250 billion cash infusions to individuals: A first set of checks issued starting April 6, with a second wave in mid-May.

7 years ago

(Justin Auciello/WHYY)
Down the Shore
Community

Cape May County official urges second-homeowners to stay away amid pandemic

A Cape May County freeholder is urging second homeowners to remain in their primary homes to prevent overburdening supermarkets and services. 

7 years ago

(NBC10 Philadelphia)
Courts & Law

Man sought on warrant faces charges in officer’s slaying

Authorities allege that a Philadelphia police officer shot and killed as he served a homicide warrant last week was gunned down by the man being sought on the warrant.

7 years ago

Parent Jaime Longo with her learning packet at Houston elementary school. (Dale Mezzacappa/The Notebook)
Education
The Notebook

District distributes packets of schoolwork, but how much teaching and learning will go on?

For the most part, families are on their own when it comes to schoolwork. There are no requirements on teachers.

7 years ago

12 step recovery meeting room with chairs and signs. (Bigstock/blueskies9)
Health

In need of connection, those in recovery flock to virtual meetings

In lieu of face-to-face 12-step and other recovery meetings, those struggling with addiction pack the video chats offered by a Manayunk-based nonprofit.

7 years ago

Anna Barsanti, 5, and her brother, Pierce Barsanti, 7, plant seeds to put under the four foot long grow lamp in the basement of their family home in Mt. Airy. Those seedlings can be transplanted to the garden later in the spring. (Courtesy of Erin Mooney)
Community

Parents keep kids busy during pandemic with theme days, couch-to-5k plans, and Play-Doh

Parents across the Philadelphia region who've been ordered to work from home now have to be employees and caregivers, so they’re getting creative.

7 years ago

Former Vice President Joe Biden, participates in a Democratic presidential primary debate at CNN Studios in Washington, Sunday, March 15, 2020. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Biden wins Florida, Illinois as coronavirus disrupts voting

Tuesday’s primaries demonstrated the tremendous uncertainty confronting the Democratic contest as it collides with efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

7 years ago

Poll worker Dina Sebold waits for voters at Cecelia Snyder Middle School in Bensalem during a special election for a vacant seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Hand sanitizer and wipes were made available to voters, many of whom brought their own pens. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Bucks special election: Results have not been certified, but GOP claims victory

Sanitizer-toting candidates weren’t the only signs of an atypical special election day in Pennsylvania’s 18th House district.

7 years ago

A rooming house on Cecil B. Moore Avenue. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘Not us or them’: Landlord group asks members to follow court order to halt evictions

The Homeowners Association of Philadelphia encouraged its membership to embrace the court’s two-week stay of evictions and be lenient with tenants.

7 years ago

File: A view inside the control room at PJM Interconnection, which operates the electric grid for 65 million people in 13 states and the District of Columbia. (Courtesy of PJM Interconnection)
Science

Electricity usage down across the region, which helps power grid staffing

The Montco company, which helps power 65 million people in 13 states and D.C., reports demand on Monday dropped about 6,000 megawatts.

7 years ago

Transit police near City Hall. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘Getting shot,’ Hepatitis and now, coronavirus, SEPTA police face new risks

SEPTA Police Chief Thomas Nestel said the force has instituted new practices to keep officers safe from the coronavirus but officers remain wary.

7 years ago

Al Madinah Learning Center in South Philadelphia is closed amid coronavirus shutdowns. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

After mixed messages, Pa. and Philly agree to shutter day care centers for coronavirus

Parents and day care providers in Philadelphia described receiving mixed messages Monday on whether day care providers could remain open during the shutdown.

7 years ago

A view of the Philadelphia skyline from the 52nd Street station on the Market-Frankford elevated line in West Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Health

Coronavirus update: Philadelphia confirms community spread, anticipates surge in hospitals

Updates on COVID-19 from the Philadelphia region

7 years ago

(TeroVesalainen/BigStock)
Education

Online-only college classes pose some distinct challenges for instructors

Teachers around the country had a short window to move to a different way of presenting course material. Internet access is just part of the struggle.

7 years ago

(Miguel Martinez for Billy Penn)
Courts & Law

Philly police to halt narcotics arrests, other charges during COVID outbreak

Officers can make exceptions if they think someone would “pose a threat” to public safety.

7 years ago

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