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Community

PennDOT unveils plan to widen the Blue Route to ease I-476 congestion

The expansion will start with high-tech equipment to sense backups, with future work to utilize the median when traffic backs up.

2 years ago

N.J. Capitol building
Money

New Jersey has launched its ANCHOR property tax relief program. Here’s what to know to get your money

Some Garden State residents will need to take specific action in order to get a direct deposit or check, but many others won’t.

2 years ago

Several people advocating against gun violence pose for a photo at WHYY's Bridging Blocks event August 17.
Community

Gun violence prevention advocates, community members gather for Bridging Blocks event

Advocates said gun violence prevention needs to be a “priority” for elected officials and leaders.

2 years ago

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Courts & Law

New Jersey man sentenced to 7 years in arson, antisemitic graffiti cases

A New Jersey man has been sentenced to seven years in connection with an arson and antisemitic graffiti last year, authorities said.

2 years ago

Two women with PSR Galleria Rosetta pose at their stall at the Wells Fargo Center
Community

Philly’s Black Business Expo retailers offer regional economy ‘vibe check.’ They are struggling.

Philadelphia-area small businesses say customer demand is lower this year, but there was no shortage of optimism at the Black Business Expo.

2 years ago

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Seaford City Hall building
Politics & Policy

Southern Delaware town’s 11 p.m. teen curfew draws mixed reviews

Seaford’s curfew for teens between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. is an attempt to enhance public safety in the southern Delaware town.

2 years ago

an electron microscope image shows an avian influenza A H5N1 virion
Health

What should New Jerseyans know about bird flu?

The state’s new avian influenza website is keeping tabs on the spread of bird flu. The risk is low for humans, but it’s dangerous for poultry flocks.

2 years ago

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A COVID-19 antigen home test indicating a positive result
Health

Rethinking advice amid COVID summer surge: How long do you really need to isolate?

If you Google COVID isolation standards, you're likely to get a few different answers. So which one should you follow?

2 years ago

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School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington speaks at Ring the Bell event at Phillies Citizens Bank Park on Aug. 13, 2024
Education

School District of Philadelphia ‘Ring the Bell’ at Phillies stadium to promote back to school efforts

 As the familiar sound of ringing school bells fills the air, it signals one clear message: the start of ...

2 years ago

Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at a Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority gathering in Houston, July 31, 2024, in Houston.
Politics & Policy

Harris has offered a string of new economic proposals. Here’s a closer look at what’s in them

During her first 100 days in office, Harris promises to send Congress proposed federal limits on price increases for food producers and grocers.

2 years ago

Vice President Kamala Harris waves during a campaign rally
Politics & Policy

They look like — and link to — real news articles. But they’re actually ads from the Harris campaign

A Kamala Harris advertising campaign that uses Google search is prompting some concerns among news outlets about their work being co-opted for political purposes.

2 years ago

A supporter holds up a sign that reads ''Kamala''
Politics & Policy

How to say ‘Kamala’ — and why it makes a difference

As Harris has risen up in the political world, the name Kamala is getting more airtime — and more attention from her political opponents, who often pronounce it incorrectly.

2 years ago

Donta Rose and and Kelvin Jeremiah at a table with backpacks
Education

PHA and Sharswood grocery store gift more than 1,000 backpacks and school supplies to Philly students

“We think it is important to invest in back-to-school,” said PHA president and CEO Kelvin Jeremiah.

2 years ago

This combination photo shows Vice President Kamala Harris, left, at the White House in Washington, July 22, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at an event July 26, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (
Politics & Policy
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Harris-Trump presidential debate to be held at National Constitution Center in Philadelphia

"World News Tonight" anchor and managing editor David Muir and ABC News Live "Prime" anchor Linsey Davis will serve as moderators.

2 years ago

Syringes, alcohol swabs, and other supplies sit on a table in Western Pennsylvania.
Health
Spotlight PA

The fight over giving out needles to drug users in Pa., explained in 9 numbers

Opioid settlements support syringe programs, but they're considered illegal across most of Pennsylvania. A look at the numbers sheds light on the conflict.

2 years ago

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