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Protesters hold signs advocating for supervised injection sites.
Health

After April setback, Philadelphia nonprofit Safehouse files new appeal in federal court to open overdose prevention centers

Safehouse’s appeal seeks to reverse a district court judge’s decision to dismiss the nonprofit’s case in April with the U.S. Department of Justice.

1 year ago

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Bald eagle (Photo by Lee Hajduk)
Science

New Jersey plans to drop the bald eagle from its endangered species list

State environmental officials say a rebound in bald eagle populations stems from volunteers and professionals who nurtured hatchlings, guarded nests and educated the public.

1 year ago

An up-close view of the Juneteenth flag.
Community

Juneteenth celebration starts with flag raising at Philadelphia City Hall

The flag raising kicks off a series of Philly events leading up to the big Juneteenth parade and festival on June 16.

1 year ago

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Former President Donald Trump sits in Manhattan criminal court, May 21, 2024, in New York.
Courts & Law

Trump’s attacks on U.S. justice system after his conviction could be used by autocrats, say experts

After being found guilty in his hush money case, the former president made unfounded claims of a “rigged” trial, which analysts say could undermine international relations.

1 year ago

Person running in front of a covid testing site.
Health

What to make of the new COVID variants, FLiRT

As much as we would all love to ignore COVID, a new set of variants that scientists call “FLiRT” is here to remind us that the virus is still with us.

1 year ago

Attendees watching a show and smiling at the camera
Arts & Entertainment

Celebrating Black joy: The enduring appeal of the Roots Picnic

The Roots hosted the 15th iteration of their iconic Philly music festival with performances from Jill Scott, André 3000 and more.

1 year ago

Trump speaking
Courts & Law

Answers to your questions about Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial conviction

Here are answers to some of the biggest questions surrounding Trump's conviction.

1 year ago

A traveler moves through the Philadelphia International Airport
Health

Philly health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport

A person with measles who traveled through Terminal A West on May 31 may have exposed others to the virus, city officials say.

1 year ago

Tyrese Gould Jacinto
Community

A Native American sanctuary in Salem County gets green light to operate as a worship site, but only after ‘interrogation’

The Cohanzick Longhouse Sanctuary sought to continue using its property as a worship site before the Quinton Township planning board.

1 year ago

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Pushpinder Singh
Community

A spot in the borough newsletter? How Media Borough incentivizes sustainable businesses

Participating shops receive a sticker, table placards — and a promotional boost from the borough.

1 year ago

cars parked by a SEPTA train
Money

SEPTA’s commuter parking spots won’t be free for much longer

Since March 2020, parking at 146 SEPTA station stops have been free for commuters, but ridership recovery and a budget crunch are changing that.

1 year ago

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Kelly Drive flooded.
PlanPhilly
Weather

Flood risk is increasing in the Philly region. Here’s what you need to know

Here’s what to do if you’re caught in a flash flood, how you can protect yourself from increased flood risk and how climate change factors in.

1 year ago

People marching for Philly Pride 365
Community

Photos: Philadelphia celebrates Pride Month with march and festival

Thousands marched through Center City to Philadelphia’s Gayborhood with a record-breaking 400-foot Pride flag and one simple message: “Be You.”

1 year ago

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The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.
Community

Drag queen story reading in Philly sets Guinness World Record for attendance, organizers say

Saturday's reading at the National Constitution Center brought 263 people to kick off Pride Month celebrations in the birthplace of America.

1 year ago

Hamilton Hall at University of the Arts
Education

‘Furious’ and ‘appalled’: Students, alum react to University of the Arts closure

The university has canceled summer courses, and will not enroll new classes in the fall.

1 year ago

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