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Pemberton Township to select new mayor at Wednesday meeting

Jack Tompkins resigned on the day his liability insurance coverage would’ve ended. Township Council will pick from three names.

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Politics & Policy

Delaware bill would decriminalize smoking marijuana in public

Smoking marijuana in public can lead to a criminal charge and up to five days in prison. The proposal would make it a civil violation subject to a fine.

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Community

The Shops at Liberty Place in Center City Philadelphia are up for sale

A 147,000-square-foot retail complex beneath One and Two Liberty Place draws more than 5 million visitors a year.

2 days ago

The scene of a fire at a Bucks County nursing home
Courts & Law

Lawsuit claims Bristol Township explosion could’ve been prevented; nursing home, PECO failed to protect people

The lawsuit filed against PECO and the company operating the Bristol Health and Rehabilitation Center says both companies failed to evacuate residents, staff and visitors.

2 days ago

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Ben Wallace (izquierda) y Julianne Murray
Courts & Law

Delaware reemplaza al candidato de Trump para fiscal de EE. UU. sin el drama legal visto en New Jersey y Virginia

El nombramiento de Julianne Murray estuvo en peligro tras el fallo de la corte federal de apelaciones de este mes. Los jueces de su estado también decidieron no retenerla.

2 days ago

Delaware County Councilmember Richard Womack gets sworn in
Politics & Policy

Richard Womack named chair of Delaware County Council, Christine Reuther elected vice chair

Councilmember Richard Womack will serve as chair and Councilmember Christine Reuther will serve as vice chair of Delco Council.

2 days ago

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Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro has $30 million for his reelection bid, a new state record

Pennsylvania is a key presidential battleground state, and Shapiro's strong performance in the 2022 governor's race has raised his profile within the Democratic Party.

2 days ago

A certified medical assistant holds a syringe for a flu vaccine
Health

Here’s what to know about the unprecedented changes to child vaccine recommendations

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will now recommend that all children get vaccinated against 11 diseases, down from 18 a year ago.

2 days ago

A rendering of the revamped Westpark Apartments in West Philadelphia
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Urban Planning

Construction begins at Philly’s Westpark Apartments site

The Philadelphia Housing Authority project covers 1,000 units and is expected to cost upwards of $500 million to complete.

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Historian Sandra Momyer, the retired executive director and archivist at Historic Yellow Springs
Community

Chester Springs preserves the site of the only military hospital built during the Revolutionary War

While George Washington’s army waged war against Britain, Yellow Springs Hospital fought a deadlier enemy: contagious disease.

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Urban Planning

SEPTA says trolley wire replacements are done, estimates tunnel will reopen in ‘weeks’

With the trolley tunnel from West Philly to Center City closed the past two months, roughly 60,000 trolley riders have relied on the El or a shuttle.

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Tents cover the grounds of Christina Park
Urban Planning

‘A place to belong’: Wilmington mayor taps local homeless organization to manage unhoused encampment on city’s east side

The Friendship House is a Wilmington community organization that helps homeless residents find stability and resources.

2 days ago

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The scene of a fire at a Bucks County nursing home
Community
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3rd victim dies after Bucks County nursing home explosion; several survivors file lawsuit

A 66-year-old woman from Levittown has become the third person to die following the explosion and fire at the Bristol Health and Rehab Center on Dec. 23.

2 days ago

Streets Department workers pick up residents' trash
Urban Planning

Philadelphia expands twice-a-week trash collection

The effort officially expanded to include the neighborhoods of Fishtown and Kensington, among others.

3 days ago

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Larry Krasner taking the oath of office
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia district attorney, controller and judges take oath of office for new term

Almost three dozen judges joined the district attorney and city controller in taking their oath of office in a formal ceremony.

3 days ago

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