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New Jersey Statehouse in Trenton
Health

N.J. families grieving the loss of a child, failed adoption or fertility treatment could soon be able to take bereavement leave

A bill is moving forward in N.J. to allow employees eligible for Family Leave to get bereavement leave from work under certain conditions.

1 year ago

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Philly Goat Project rings in the new year
Community

Walking with goats in Philly to start the new year off right

Executive Director Karen Krivit said the group started the New Year’s Day walk about four years ago as a “fun idea,” only to see it explode in popularity.

1 year ago

Member of Kaos Mas band poses
Arts & Entertainment

‘A warm welcome’: Mummers look to include more communities, groups into the tradition

One Mummer club’s partnership with a Caribbean Carnival band could pave the way for more collaborations in the future.

1 year ago

Mummers Parade club
Community

Scenes from the 2025 Mummers Parade in Philadelphia

Performers in dazzling costumes wished smiling spectators well along the parade route Wednesday morning.

1 year ago

An aerial overall exterior general view of Caesars Superdome, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)
Community

Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack

Ten people were killed in the attack early Wednesday in the French Quarter. The game originally was scheduled for Wednesday night at the 70,000-seat Superdome.

1 year ago

Emergency services attend the scene on Bourbon Street after a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans' Canal and Bourbon Street, Wednesday Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Courts & Law

FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone, was ‘100%’ inspired by Islamic State group

Investigators found multiple improvised explosives, including two pipe bombs that were concealed within coolers and wired for remote detonation, per a state police bulletin.

1 year ago

The Mummers Parade in Philadelphia. (6abc)
Arts & Entertainment
6abc

2025 Mummers Parade steps off as Philadelphia rings in the new year

At Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in South Philadelphia, a Mummers Mass was held late Tuesday afternoon.

1 year ago

sand at the Indian River inlet
Science

Delaware combatting coastal erosion as $25M Indian River Inlet dredging project advances

More than 130,000 cubic yards of sand have been restored as part of a $25 million effort to protect Route 1 and combat severe erosion at Indian River Inlet.

1 year ago

John Walhausen plays the organ in the church while Benjamin Boyle turns the pages on a music book
Arts & Entertainment

St. Joe’s Prep in North Philly debuts its newly repaired pipe organ with a century-old liturgical controversy

The debut concert of the newly restored pipe organ at the Church of the Gesu evokes a 1903 papal ruling for the soul of Catholicism.

1 year ago

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This combination of file photos shows Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, left, speaking at a campaign rally Erie, Pa., on Oct. 14, 2024, and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaking a campaign rally in Uniondale, N.Y., on Sept.18, 2024.
Community

Editor’s note: 2024 marked an exceptional year of storytelling at WHYY News

Donald Trump’s historic re-election, a wacky billboard dating ad and the future of suburban malls were some of the year’s most read stories.

1 year ago

A giant mushroom hangs over Kennett Square for a new year's celebration
Community

Kennett Square rings in the new year by dropping a 700-pound sparkling mushroom

This year marks the 12th iteration of the mushroom drop for the Chester County town.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley
Community

Resting or playing running back Saquon Barkley is a tougher decision than it seems for Eagles

Quarterback Jalen Hurts could be a factor in coach Nick Sirianni’s decision to play or rest Barkley and the starters.

1 year ago

Voting booths
Courts & Law

Court sides with state over Pennsylvania county’s handling of voting machines after 2020 election

Fulton County officials allowed outside inspection as part of an effort to find election fraud that then-President Trump falsely claimed existed after his 2020 loss.

1 year ago

Laila Erica Drew and her mother LaVada English
Education

Mt. Airy woman goes from musical theater at C.W. Henry School to ‘Suffs’ on Broadway

Laila Erica Drew’s journey reflects what arts advocates say: school arts programs nurture discipline and teamwork — essential skills for success on stage, and in life.

1 year ago

A train is stationed at the F train platform at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue Station, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, in New York.
Courts & Law

Woman burned to death in New York subway is identified as 57-year-old from New Jersey

Sebastian Zapeta has been indicted on murder and arson charges in connection with Debrina Kawam's killing.

1 year ago

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