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 May 2014 in South Seaside Park. (Photo: Justin Auciello/JSHN)
Down the Shore

Rip current risk increases as onshore flow begins Tuesday

A developing onshore flow Tuesday will enhance the risk of rip current development, ...

12 years ago

National Interest

Michael Brown had pot in his blood! Reefer madness!

  So it turns out, via a ...

12 years ago

Philly shooting leaves suspect dead, officer hurt

Authorities say a Philadelphia police officer grazed by a bullet in an exchange of gunfire that left a suspect dead has been released fro ...

12 years ago

 A 2012 photo of the property that housed New Directions for Women Inc. (NewsWorks, file art)

New Directions for Women’s former leaders discuss recent closure, hopes for future

The recently announced closing of New Directions for Women, an organization that helped female offenders re-enter the community, has left ...

12 years ago

Eagles Running Back LeSean McCoy quizzed the Bantams on some of his background including where he went to college. (Brad Larrison/for NewsWorks)

Mt. Airy Bantams youths meet the Eagles, receive $4K football-equipment donation

The Mt. Airy Bantams youth-football program kicked their new season off ...

12 years ago

 Signs of erosion and plant life can be seen on the 21st Street Bridge along the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia, Pa. The state has plans to replace the structurally deficient Vine Street Expressway Bridges. (Nathaniel Hamilton/For NewsWorks)
Keystone Crossroads

Is anyone trying to fix Pennsylvania’s bridges?

The state has lowered its number of structurally deficient bridges, repairing more than 1,500 state-owned bridges from 2008 to 2013. ...

12 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

How many of Pa.’s bridges are structurally deficient?

Pennsylvania has more than 25,000 state-owned bridges, and about 4,100, or 16 percent of them, are “structurally deficient,” ...

12 years ago

 The Liberty Bridge, a structurally deficient bridge in Pittsburgh. Photo courtesy of PennDOT.
Keystone Crossroads

Are Pennsylvania’s bridges safe?

One in a series explaining key terms and concepts of Pennsylvania government. Today’s topic: structurally deficient brid ...

12 years ago

Jason Richardson, the 2014 Philly Geek of the Year, is organizing a podcast festival at the Tatooed Mom. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Second annual Philadelphia Podcast Festival sets up in South Street bar

This week in Philadelphia, producers of independent media will gather for the second annual Philadelp ...

12 years ago

 Mayor Michael Nutter is shown in the City Council chambers. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Nutter should be less reluctant to sign Philadelphia marijuana reform bill

As an African-American Millennial who grew up during the “Just Say No” era, I am always surprised by pro-marijuana stances fr ...

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

New Directions for Women’s former leaders discuss recent closure, hopes for future

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

August 19: School district cuts bus passes | Pat Deon’s new powers | Philly’s “concentrated gentrification” | Storefront challenge

12 years ago

 New Jersey Sen. Kevin O'Toole, center, listens to Sen. John Wisniewski, standing right, as the legislative committee prepares to hear testimony on Bridgegate. (AP file photo/Mel Evans)

N.J. bridge closures could spawn dozens of proposed laws

A New Jersey lawmaker wants to make it a crime for a public official to interfere with transportation.     ...

12 years ago

U.S. court sides with Philly cops fighting ban on political contributions

A decision by a U.S. appeals court could give the Philadelphia police union increased political clout. The U.S. Court of Appe ...

12 years ago

 A Portion of Harvey Cedars on Long Beach Island, New Jersey is underwater Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, a day after Hurricane Sandy blew across the New Jersey barrier islands. (AP Photo/The Philadelphia Inquirer, Clem Murray)
Down the Shore

Story of man sucked into Barnegat Bay during Sandy to air on The Weather Channel

A new series on The Weather Channel debuts Monday evening with the story of a Toms River man who was ...

12 years ago

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