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Arts & Entertainment

‘Philadelphia in Color’ celebrates the grit and glam of the amateur photographer

Hidden City’s visual tome to the spirit of mid-century Philly features work by over 200 professional and amateur photographers.

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Education

‘Handing out the pens’: Delaware Education Secretary Cindy Marten seeks feedback on proposed school accountability plan

The draft plan includes a possible state takeover of schools. Marten talked with WHYY News about the proposal.

2 days ago

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Health

Delaware invests more than $1.3 million to build health care workforce in Kent, Sussex counties

The funding comes from the Rural Health Transformation Program, and aims to address the two medically underserved counties.

2 days ago

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Sam Hoadley points out some blooming goldenrod
Science

Delaware’s Mt. Cuba Center touts the benefits of native goldenrods

Goldenrods are not to be confused with ragweed. These fall-blooming native plants don’t trigger allergies and insects love them.

2 days ago

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a person crowdsurfs
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Music Fest celebrates 10 years of growing the area’s music scene

Since starting in 2017, the festival has expanded from two days to a full week. Headliners included The Dillinger Escape Plan and Sweet Pill.

2 days ago

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Community

‘Lovers of junk’: South Street’s Philly AIDS Thrift marks 21st birthday with a fittingly eclectic block party

A South Street staple for over two decades, the nonprofit and thrift shop held an afternoon-long block party to celebrate its 21st birthday.

2 days ago

A security guard patrols the sidewalk outside St. Francis Inn in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood.
Community

Kensington gets another cleanup effort. What’s changed this time?

As Philadelphia’s Kensington “Blitz” continues, outreach workers and people on the street say services are still missing.

3 days ago

Men wait on the bench of an outdoor hockey rink holding their hockey sticks
Community

Adult recreational sports are booming. Here’s why Philadelphians keep showing up

Players say they're turning to leagues not just for exercise but for competition, connection and an escape from work and screens.

3 days ago

A man adjusts his thermostat
Weather

Philadelphia-area heating costs could rise 9% this winter, but not for everyone

As Americans struggle to afford rising utility bills, many are forced to choose among paying for energy, food and medical care.

3 days ago

Constellation's nuclear power plant on Three Mile Island
Science

U.S. is reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centers

The federal government is lending as much as $4.4 billion to restart power plants in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Iowa.

3 days ago

Water conveyance channel at Wind Dance Pond
Community

Schuylkill Center completes $1 million project to curb flooding, erosion

The restoration uses the natural landscape to manage stormwater runoff and protect wildlife habitat in North Philadelphia.

4 days ago

Wooden Shoe Bookstore’s South Street facade
Community

Wooden Shoe Books, South Street’s anarchist bookstore, marks 50 years, surprising even its founders

Volunteer-run since 1976, the bookseller celebrates its role in Philadelphia's left-wing history with a block party Saturday.

4 days ago

Holger Pflicke leads a bird walk
Science

Philadelphia is a rest stop for thousands of migrating birds. Can it stay that way?

Bird watching has become increasingly popular since the pandemic. Advocates hope this enthusiasm translates to action.

4 days ago

Rita Collins of Baltimore brings her bookstore van
Education

Traveling bookstore spreads literature love on Drexel campus

Rita Collins has taken her Amazing Traveling Bookstore and Textual Apothecary around the country. This week, she found the love of reading alive and well at Drexel.

4 days ago

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Health

New Jersey residents will see Affordable Care Act premiums jump 20% on average for 2027 health insurance

Customers will see higher average premium prices on Get Covered New Jersey during annual open enrollment, which begins Nov. 1.

4 days ago

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