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Community

‘A sense of community’: Taller Puertorriqueño celebrates 50 years at 40th annual Feria del Barrio

The 40th Feria del Barrio in Philadelphia’s El Centro de Oro connected attendees through the city’s Latino arts and culture.

1 year ago

Donald Trump speaks with fists raised
Politics & Policy

Trump threatens to jail adversaries in escalating rhetoric ahead of Philly debate

On social media late Saturday, the former president threatened to jail those “involved in unscrupulous behavior” this upcoming presidential election.

1 year ago

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Politics & Policy

Little debate that Pennsylvania is key as Harris and Trump prep for Philly showdown

The most populous presidential swing state has sided with the winner of the past two elections, each time by just tens of thousands of votes.

1 year ago

Tony Michels
Science

Climate Fixers: A 20,000-square-foot Philly building ditched natural gas by tapping into the heat beneath our feet

Dozens of large buildings and homes throughout the Philly region use geothermal. For the German Society of Pa., “it was a no-brainer.”

1 year ago

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Education

AI-powered computer software helps student with dyslexia

Dysolve AI, an artificial intelligence–powered software program, can help children with dyslexia improve their reading skills.

1 year ago

People march against the proposed new 76ers arena near Philadelphia's Chinatown neighborhood
Urban Planning

Community members, elected officials march through Center City, Chinatown to protest the Sixers’ arena proposal

The march comes as Philadelphia City Council is expected to debate legislation on the proposal this fall.

1 year ago

Rutgers athletic director Pat Hobbs
Education

Rutgers orders investigation of gymnastics program following allegations of abuse by coach

Rutgers has hired a law firm to conduct an investigation into athlete allegations of bullying, favoritism and revenge by the coach of the gymnastics program.

1 year ago

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

Prayer service at Gloucester Catholic High School honors Gaudreau brothers

Inside the school gymnasium, photos, flowers and jerseys were on display as the community mourned together with the Gaudreau family in attendance.

1 year ago

PhilaDelic conference in Philadelphia
Health

Researchers and scientists will convene in Philadelphia to explore the future of psychedelic research

The academic conference is open to researchers, students and the public. Topics will include psychedelics, mental health and metaphysics.

1 year ago

Miss New Jersey Elizabeth Mendel and Assemblywoman Andrea Katz
Health

N.J. lawmaker wants to create an office to combat eating disorders

Andrea Katz, who represents Burlington and Atlantic counties, introduced a bill to create the Office of Disordered Eating Prevention within the state’s health department.

1 year ago

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Courts & Law

Philadelphia father killed while holding his son on the front porch of his Kensington home

Police are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction in this case.

1 year ago

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Arts & Entertainment

This is what reading looks like: Local authors became live models in a Philadelphia bookstore window

Barnes and Noble asked two dozen local authors to silently read a favorite book in the storefront window. They all jumped at the chance.

1 year ago

Amy Klobuchar speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, local elected officials campaign for Harris-Walz in Lower Bucks

Speakers touted Harris’ plans to expand tax relief for new small businesses and boost new small business applications to 25 million during her first term.

1 year ago

ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter school junior, Jostyn Polanco, shows off the root of a black simpson lettuce planted only a week before, at the school’s hydroponic greenhouse on September 6, 2024. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Education

North Philly charter school powers up its culinary program with solar

The new off-grid solar array runs an aquaponics system in a greenhouse where students will learn to raise fish and grow vegetables.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks to young voters
Politics & Policy

Philly city workers in white-collar jobs to get pay bump and an extra holiday in one-year contract extension

The deal includes the day after Thanksgiving off, in addition to more money to the union to cover medical costs.

1 year ago

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