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Yulisa Concepción and Rachel Rutter
Community

‘Feels like family’: Project Libertad supports immigrant youth in suburban Philly schools

Rachel Rutter founded Project Libertad in 2015 to provide a “holistic approach to meeting all the different needs that immigrant youth have.”

1 year ago

Maxwell Frost speaks behind a podium
Politics & Policy

Youngest member of Congress campaigns for Harris in Pa. to bring out youth vote

U.S. Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost made a stop in Philly, his final on a tour of swing states in an effort to turn the youth vote out for Vice President Harris.

1 year ago

Passengers enter the Broad Street Line at the 15th Street Station
Health

Air pollution at Philadelphia’s 15th Street subway station ‘considerably higher’ than EPA standard

Local researchers say it’s unclear what the health impact is, but public transit is still preferable to driving.

1 year ago

Boat strikes the Middle Thorofare Bridge
Community
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Middle Thorofare Bridge reopens in Lower Township after being hit by boat

The bridge connects Lower Township's Diamond Beach and Wildwood Crest to Cape May.

1 year ago

Black horse riders ride horses in south
Arts & Entertainment

A Philly photographer captures the glory days of the Black cowboy

Ron Tarver has been taking pictures of Black horse culture for 30 years, in town and country.

1 year ago

Austin Davis speaks
Politics & Policy

Pa. Lt. Gov. Austin Davis pitches state contracting to Black-owned businesses, touts 30% jump as progress

Pennsylvania made some key changes to state contracting to increase participation from minority-owned businesses under the Shapiro-Davis administration.

1 year ago

School District of Philadelphia headquarters
Education

Registration opens to give Philly adults a second chance to earn high school diploma

The School District of Philadelphia announced that it will offer students of any age the opportunity to earn a high school diploma for free. Registration opens on September 3.

1 year ago

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Chester County election workers process ballots
Politics & Policy

Court stops Pennsylvania counties from throwing out mail-in votes over incorrect envelope dates

A state court is halting enforcement of a requirement that voters include accurate, handwritten dates on envelopes used to submit mail-in ballots.

1 year ago

Don Patton and John Carney
Education

‘Acting lawlessly’: Christina school board cuts ties with lawyer as superintendent prepares to sue individual members

Relations between the Christina board president and the district’s long-time lawyer broke down after the attorney was accused of leaking to the media.

1 year ago

Delaware River Watershed
Science

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announce $17M for projects along Delaware River Watershed

This year’s Delaware Watershed Conservation grants are the biggest investment in the fund’s history.

1 year ago

Danilo Cavalcante is captured by law enforcement.
Courts & Law

Escaped killer Danilo Cavalcante who was on the run in Chester County for 2 weeks pleads guilty to escape charges

A convicted killer captured last year after two weeks on the run in southeastern Pennsylvania’s rolling farmlands has pleaded guilty to escape and burglary charges.

1 year ago

Columbus Blue Jackets' Johnny Gaudreau plays during an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Philadelphia.
Community
6abc

South Jersey native Johnny Gaudreau, who starred in the NHL, along with his brother, killed by suspected drunk driver

Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were set to be groomsmen in their sister’s wedding in Philadelphia Friday.

1 year ago

Stephanie Jamison speaks into a microphone at a rally ahead of the Souderton Area School District board meeting on Aug. 29, 2024
Education

‘We’re gonna hold him accountable’: Calls grow for Bill Formica’s resignation at tense Souderton school board meeting

Formica apologized for lewd comments he made about Kamala Harris. He also bemoaned “hearing the tired old labeling applied to all white alpha males to shut up.”

1 year ago

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Miguel Hernandez (left), art director at Jeme Agency, and Meegan Denenberg (right), Jeme Agency founder and president, worked on a free online design catalog that can be used by anyone looking to create their own 988 awareness materials, even if they have few design skills of their own, on Aug. 27, 2024
Health

A Philly design agency wants people to help spread awareness about the 988 mental health crisis line

The Jeme Agency’s new online 988 awareness branding tool includes thousands of images and designs that people can pick from.

1 year ago

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Jiana Murdic holding beets
Science

Climate Fixers: Philly’s Get Fresh Daily wants you to eat your veggies

Jiana Murdic is on a mission to get Black communities to embrace a plant-based diet and live Earth-centered lives.

1 year ago

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