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Chester Housing Authority building
Urban Planning

HUD places Chester Housing Authority on ‘troubled’ list

The Chester Housing Authority’s designation is due to “poor physical conditions.” Meanwhile, a federal probe into bribery and fraud recently delivered a trio of guilty pleas.

1 year ago

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footage of a beached whale
Community
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Beached whale found on Delaware shore near Indian River Inlet Bridge

A representative of the Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute said the 50-foot-long whale is likely close to dying.

1 year ago

runners in the street
Community

Tens of thousands of people race through Philadelphia for the Broad Street Run

Kevin McDonnell finished first overall with a time of 47:33.

1 year ago

Benjamin Netanyahu
Politics & Policy

Israel orders Al Jazeera to close its local operation

The move escalates the feud between the Qatari broadcaster and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas hang in the balance.

1 year ago

Loan Truong, left, who is Vietnamese, has blood drawn by Rechyle Torio, right, a phlebotomist, Friday, March 1, 2013 at International Community. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Health

Most Philly health providers cannot speak Vietnamese. A local pharmacist is trying to change that through a stroke education program

Viet-Capacity has reached over 800 Vietnamese-speaking Philly residents with culturally tailored education around cardiovascular disease.

1 year ago

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Rain garden
Science

Villanova University rain garden shows 20-year success at soaking up stormwater runoff

The school's rain gardens have proven effective at helping prevent raw sewage from overflowing into waterways.

1 year ago

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Participants in the WHYY News Civic Dialogue Summit at the Liberty Bell. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY News)
Community

5 key takeaways on civic dialogue and journalism from WHYY News summit

The conference boasted a full roster of local journalism experts who shared their thoughts on cultivating civic dialogue with audiences.

1 year ago

Army supplies on a boat
Community

A senior UN official says northern Gaza is now in ‘full-blown famine’

Cindy McCain said a cease-fire and a greatly increased flow of aid through land and sea routes was essential to confronting the growing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza.

1 year ago

Trump in the courtroom
Courts & Law

Hulk Hogan, hurricanes and a blockbuster recording: A week in review of the Trump hush money trial

The second week of testimony in Donald Trump's momentous hush money trial saw crucial witnesses taking the stand.

1 year ago

Construction work
Urban Planning

A new $16 billion rail tunnel will connect New Jersey and New York City

The project is expected to be completed in 2034. Here’s what you need to know about it.

1 year ago

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Rafael Damast
Arts & Entertainment

‘Estamos Aquí’ flocks into this Puerto Rican neighborhood in Philly

Taller Puertorriqueño’s new permanent street installation traces the history of Fairhill’s Puerto Rican community.

1 year ago

Malcolm Kenyatta speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy

2 years after Roe reversal, Penn and Temple students hope to mobilize young voters over abortion rights

The youth vote made a difference in the 2020 presidential election, and Democrats hope that issues like reproductive rights will bring them out again.

1 year ago

Josh Shapiro at the Union game
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Group that doesn’t disclose its donors paid $12K for Shapiro to attend Phillies games, other sporting events

The secrecy leaves taxpayers in the dark about who underwrites the outings and what interests they may have in state government policy.

1 year ago

Residents cheering and holding signs at the protest
Community

The ‘backbone of the hospital’: Penn Medicine residents are rallying for higher salaries, better working conditions

"World-class health care institutions have to pay world-class wages and offer their workers respect,” said one Philly City Council member.

1 year ago

Clarence B. Jones poses for a photo before was presented with the American Jewish Congress'
Politics & Policy

Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others

Philly native Clarence B. Jones and former New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg are among those who will be honored.

1 year ago

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