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 The yellow arrows point to birds depicted on a radar image shortly after sunrise last Sunday. (Image courtesy of the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, NJ)
Down the Shore

Odd shapes on weather radar? Just birds, NWS says

If you were looking at your radar app shortly after sunrise last Sunday, you saw some peculiar shapes. You may have looked outside ...

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 Lawmakers say they'll introduce legislation to tackle New Jersey's heroin and prescription drug-abuse epidemic. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)

N.J. lawmakers push for tighter controls, better treatment in face of deadly drug abuse

A bipartisan group of New Jersey lawmakers is proposing a package of 21 bills to combat what has become an epidemic of heroin and prescri ...

12 years ago

Next Exit Shore Guide (Sept. 18-30)

It’s rare that anyone born outside of royalty is ever crowned a reigning queen. In America, where no royal family rules, it’s ...

12 years ago

Pa. audit expanded to review former education chief

An ongoing audit of Pennsylvania’s Department of Education will now also look into certain employees, including Ron Tomalis, the fo ...

12 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads

More Pennsylvania companies trying to boost home sales in struggling host cities

Employer-assisted housing programs are touted by urban planners, despite lack of formal research. Harrisburg-based PinnacleHealth ...

12 years ago

VIPs have line to special service after hours, Philly controller claims

Philadelphia’s city controller claims there is a VIP hotline in City Hall for those with connections. City officials are ada ...

12 years ago

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 (From left) Former city economic development official Terry Gillen, former City Solicitor Ken Trujillo, and former District Attorney Lynne Abraham (NewsWorks Image)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

With mayor’s race looming, Philly ethics board takes on big spenders

On a day when not one but two candidates said they’ll run for mayor next year, the Philadelphia Board of Ethics took steps to try t ...

12 years ago

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Delaware election commissioner rules on treatment of contributions in treasurer’s race

The Delaware election commissioner has ruled that Democratic treasurer candidate Sean Barney will be allowed to receive campaign contribu ...

12 years ago

 Pictured: 'How WHYY Looks to Me' by Tony Auth. We're celebrating the life and career of the Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist and WHYY digital artist-in residence, Tony Auth, who died Sunday. Help keep his archive in Philadelphia by visiting a new exhibit of his work at the Philadelphia Foundation.

Weekly Entertainment Guide – Remembering Tony Auth

Fall festivals, concerts, theater shows, art exhibits, and much more to choose from this week! What’s Happening ...

12 years ago

 Airport workers rally for higher wages during a protest Wednesday at the Philadelphia Airport. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Money

Despite Nutter order and Philly charter change, still no raise for some airport workers

Workers at Philadelphia International Airport who are employed by subcontractors thought an executive order and a City Charter change wou ...

12 years ago

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 Cami Anderson talks with reporters after being named Superintendent of Newark Public Schools in May 2011. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Newark’s school reform battle is taking a toll on its union

Last week I wrote here about ...

12 years ago

 The suspects were described as white, in their early 20s, clean cut and well dressed. (Image courtesy of Philadelphia Police)

Social media answers the call, helping Philly police track attackers

Tuesday night, Philadelphia police asked for the public’s help in identifying suspects in an attack on a gay couple in Center City ...

12 years ago

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Graffiti artists seek to bridge the gap in a hospital setting

The Princeton Photography Club is seeking to engage new communities with its exhibit Subway to Gallery: The Street Artists, on view at Ro ...

12 years ago

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Philly Parenting

Asserting independence with a new lunch routine

From the time he was born at 4.2 pounds, five weeks early, now more than seven years ago, our son was a picky eater.  Told by ...

12 years ago

Christie to appear on ‘Ask the Governor’

Gov. Chris Christie will be back on the air. The governor will appear on New Jersey 101.5 FM’s “Ask the Governor” ...

12 years ago

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