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Down the Shore
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28 years ago today, the Jersey Shore was spared as Hurricane Bob passed offshore

The Jersey Shore woke up to a rain, wind, and big waves from the offshore Hurricane Bob 28 years ago today.

7 years ago

Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee David Crosby closes out the Philadelphia Folk Festival with a Sunday night performance. (Jonathan Wilson for WHYY)
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Arts & Entertainment

50 years after Woodstock, David Crosby takes the Philly Folk Festival by storm

Fifty years to the day he performed at Woodstock, a weathered David Crosby stepped to the main stage of the Philadelphia Folk Festival.

7 years ago

Philadelphia skyline
Courts & Law

New city agency to oversee Philly’s ‘fragmented’ reentry for former prisoners

Philadelphia has a big web of organizations working to reintegrate ex-prisoners. But officials think they need to better coordinate “fragmented” efforts.

7 years ago

The Very Rev. Canon Martini Shaw stands outside of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas. (Ronald Gray/The Philadelphia Tribune)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

Atlantic slave trade legacy still drives local roots of Black church

As the 400th anniversary of the Transatlantic Slave Trade approaches, religious leaders said the legacy of the early Black church must continue for complete freedom

7 years ago

Trump critics (clockwise from top left) Bill Kristol, George Conway, David Frum, and Joe Walsh. (AP Photos)
National Interest
Politics & Policy
National Interest

Some Democrats refuse to welcome anti-Trump Republicans. That’s wrong.

If I've learned anything while covering national politics for the last 30 years, it's the axiom that a campaign or a party needs all the votes it can possibly get.

7 years ago

United States Coast Guard photo.
Down the Shore
Community

Diver exploring shipwreck off N.J. found safe after crew reports her missing

A diver who went missing from a group exploring a shipwreck off the New Jersey coast was found safe after a search effort, the Coast Guard said.

7 years ago

An Eurasian eagle-owl is one of the raptors working in Ocean City to keep seagulls away. (Image: http://carolinabirds.org/) - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17039928)
Down the Shore
Community

With raptors now patrolling skies over Ocean City, mayor says they’re keeping seagulls away

At a cost of $2,100 a day, East Coast Falcons deploys raptors over the beach and boardwalk in Ocean City from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. in an effort to scare seagulls away.

7 years ago

People wait in line to meet with recruiters during a job fair in Philadelphia
Money

New Jersey unemployment rate drops to its lowest level ever

New Jersey’s unemployment rate fell to 3.3% in July, the lowest the rate has been since the state began keeping records in 1976.

7 years ago

Thomas Birch, Fairmount Water Works 1821. (Courtesy of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia)
Arts & Entertainment

PAFA exhibit celebrates the untold history of Philadelphia landscape painting

Without the Schuylkill River School, there may never have been a Hudson River School, says the curator of a Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts exhibit.

7 years ago

In this Friday, March 22, 2019 photo, Paige Dellafave-DeRosa, a processing supervisor at Compassionate Care Foundation's medical marijuana dispensary in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., sorts marijuana buds. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Education

University of the Sciences launches MBA in medical cannabis, said to be first of its kind

The new program focuses on regulations, finance, marketing, and the ins-and-outs of operating a medical marijuana business.

7 years ago

Insite, Vancouver’s supervised injection facilityyt, provides people with clean injection supplies. Photo by Elana Gordon, WHYY
Health

Judge to hear nuts and bolts of how Philly supervised injection site would work

Lawyers for Safehouse will lay out how the supervised injection facility would operate. It’s the first hearing since federal prosecutors filed suit.

7 years ago

Supporters of New Jersey Moms Demand Action rally at the Trenton War Memorial. (Emily Scott/WHYY)
Community

‘This is an emergency:’ Gun-control advocates rally in Trenton after mass shootings

The rally was part of a national weekend of action organized by gun safety groups Moms Demand Action and Everytown for Gun Safety.

7 years ago

Delaware State Police say two people are dead after a small plane crashed in a wooded area near I-95 in New Castle County. (Courtesy of Delaware State Police)
Community

Pilot and passenger dead after small plane crashes in Delaware

Delaware State Police say a small plane crashed in New Castle County Sunday morning, killing both the pilot and a passenger.

7 years ago

Doctors and public health experts warn of poor health outcomes and rising costs they say will come from sweeping changes that would deny green cards to many immigrants who use Medicaid, as well as food stamps and other forms of public assistance. Saavedra is convinced that if new Trump administration criteria were in effect for her parents three decades ago, she wouldn’t have become a pediatrician. (Amr Alfiky/AP Photo)
Health

Advocates already see fallout from immigration rule change

Doctors warn of poor health and rising costs they say will come from sweeping Trump administration changes that would deny green cards to many immigrants who use Medicaid.

7 years ago

State Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown speaks at a bill signing ceremony at Delaware Technical Community College’s Innovation and Technology Center in New Castle. (Courtesy of Gov. Carney staff)
Courts & Law

Delaware makes it easier for people with criminal records to get professional licenses

Delaware has removed some roadblocks for former inmates trying to find work as plumbers, HVAC technicians and other vocations.

7 years ago

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