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Sikorsky S-92 rotor (David Monniaux [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)]
Money

After Trump request, Lockheed keeps Coatesville helicopter plant open

Wednesday night's announcement comes little more than a month after the company told the Coatesville facility's 465 employees the plant would close by the end of the year.

7 years ago

This cemetery on the grounds of Carlisle Barracks holds the remains of students from the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School. (Scott Finger/U.S. Army War College Photo Lab)
Community

Remains of students at Carlisle Indian School returned to families

The remains were transferred to the families in private ceremonies according to individual customs.

7 years ago

Ebony Pullum and Nathan Alford-Tate perform 'FOURTEEN' at the National Constitution Center. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Performing the Reconstruction Era (in its own words) in ‘FOURTEEN’ at National Constitution Center

The National Constitution Center’s Civil War and Reconstruction exhibition is accompanied by a play adapted entirely from historic texts.

7 years ago

Listen 2:09
(From left) Jesse, Charolette and Willow Laux pick squash for communities in need at Duffield’s Farm. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Summer Samaritans: South Jersey kids harvest crops for the hungry

A group of around 60 second graders planted seeds in May, and harvested them today. The food will be donated to Farmers Against Hunger.

7 years ago

Pool Room 11th & Walnut, 1971. Edward Loper, Jr. (born 1934). Oil on canvas, 24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm). (Courtesy of Stuart Kingston Gallery. © Edward Loper, Jr.)
Things To Do
Community
July 11-17, 2019

Scary doings in Phoenixville, new market at Cherry Street Pier, and Bastille Day in Ardmore

Philly and South Jersey are buzzing this week with festivals dedicated to film, arts, and culture. Plus, there's a local celebration of France's Bastille Day.

7 years ago

Listen 4:04
A SEPTA bus travels west on Walnut Street.
Urban Planning

SEPTA gets bold with new transit map

New transit maps coming to 100 stations

7 years ago

Republican congressman Brian Fitzpatrick of Pa.’s 1st District. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Three challengers planning to take on Fitzpatrick in competitive Bucks race

The primary is still ten months away, but the two-term Republican incumbent already has one challenger in his own party, and two from the Democrats.

7 years ago

New renderings for Pattison Place (Beyer Blinder Belle)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
PlanPhilly

A new look for Pattison Place, stadium district office tower

An office tower coming to Philadelphia’s sports stadium complex is boasting an updated look, according to renderings shared with the city’s Art Commission.

7 years ago

Joe Egan, right, a representative of The Buckeye Firearm Foundation, at a Tamaqua School Board meeting in November 2018. Board member Nicholas Boyle, left, and School Board President Larry Wittig, confer with him. (Matt Smith for Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Citing technicality, Pa. school district scraps first-of-kind policy to arm teachers

The Tamaqua Area School District will scrap a groundbreaking policy that would have allowed teachers and staff to carry weapons anonymously on school grounds.

7 years ago

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal (Miguel Martinez for WHYY, file)
Courts & Law

N.J. county defends ICE agreement after rebuke from state AG

Forty out of nearly 8,000 inmates processed at the county jail in 2018 were found to be undocumented immigrants and turned over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

7 years ago

Hahnemann Hospital will stop delivering babies after Friday, July 12, worsening a citywide shortage of labor and delivery units. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Health

‘They’re bursting at the seams’: As Hahnemann closes labor unit, concerns over lack of maternity wards in Philly

Area nurses, midwives and other medical providers said the loss of a hospital like Hahnemann that takes many Medicaid-dependent patients is unfathomable.

7 years ago

Listen 1:48
(Jennifer Husar)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

N.J. Senate passes bill exempting disabled veterans from beach buggy permit fees

The bill would still require disabled veterans to abide by permit rules and not operate a beach buggy in municipalities that do not permit beach driving.

7 years ago

(M. Fischetti for Visit /  VISIT PHILADELPHIA)
Community
Broke in Philly

How NaturePHL is prescribing kids (and adults) to get outside

Collaborative program aims to lower childhood obesity rates, stress and more with time outdoors.

7 years ago

In this June 21, 2018, file photo, Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta speaks during a meeting with President Donald Trump and governors in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Congressional Democrats are trying to increase pressure on Acosta over his handling of a secret plea deal with a wealthy financier accused of sexually abusing dozens of underage girls. A group of House Democrats is asking the Justice Department to reopen the deal with Jeffrey Epstein. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo, file)
National Interest
Politics & Policy
National Interest

Trump appointee forged a sweetheart deal for a rich pervert. Are we surprised?

Does this surprise you? Donald Trump, an old partying pal of confessed pervert Jeffrey ("terrific guy") Epstein, said yesterday that he "feels badly" for Alex Acosta.

7 years ago

 Shown is the Pennsylvania state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy
PA Post

Wolf: Newly-bolstered reserve fund is ‘pathetic,’ but a big improvement

State leaders will transfer $317 million into the state's rainy day fund.

7 years ago

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