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N.J. pays $150K to man injured by off-duty trooper

New Jersey is paying a $150,000 to a Philadelphia man who was injured in a car crash by an off-duty trooper. Clayton Tanskley was ...

12 years ago

Mother, daughter die after North Philly food truck blast

Authorities say a mother and daughter have died of injuries they suffered when a food truck exploded in Philadelphia earlier this month.< ...

12 years ago

 Steve Moore and Mark Cavill face stronger penalties under a new law signed earlier this year.(Del. Dept. of Justice)

Del. child predator unit makes arrests

Two men who traveled to Dover-area locations to have sex with children are behind bars and now face stiffer penalties, thanks to a recent ...

12 years ago

 Bragaw Avenue School (K-8) in Newark will be taken over by a charter school operator.

Fed probe into Newark’s vision for charter schools mirrors investigations in other cities

The federal civil-rights investigation of the “One Newark” plan for reorganizing that city’s schools is part of a campa ...

12 years ago

 Homeownership rates in five Northwest neighborhoods were higher than the citywide rate of 52.2 percent. (Rikard Larma/for NewsWorks, file)

Northwest Philadelphia stands out in recent study on city home ownership

Earlier this month, The Pew Charitable Trusts ...

12 years ago

 Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Michelle Nunn speaks to her supporters after her primary win was announced at an election-night watch party Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in Atlanta. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/AP Photos)
National Interest

The ’14 Senate races: Georgia on my mind

If you’re fixated on the ’14 Senate races and wondering whether Democrats can keep the chamber – hey, isn’t this ...

12 years ago

 Julia De Burgos Bilingual Magnet Middle School in Philadelphia, Pa. was destroyed by a fire in 2011. (Image courtesy of Matthew Christopher)
Keystone Crossroads

Pa. photographer captures loss of community in ‘Abandoned America’

For residents of Pennsylvania cities, the sight of a boarded up church, a crumbling factory or an abandoned school building often appear ...

12 years ago

 Meneko Spigner McBeth points to a billboard advertising her flavor in Lay's

South Jersey woman hopes wasabi ginger chips win her $1M prize

A Deptford, New Jersey woman is among four finalists in Lay’s “Do Us A Flavor” contest, which asks snack food fans to s ...

12 years ago

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 Protestors gather at the U.S. Courthouse at 6th and Market streets in Philadelphia to support the Fort Dix Five on May 23, 2011. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Speak Easy

The NewsWorks 6 — famous newsworthy groupings from the Philly region

The 40th anniversary next week of the ...

12 years ago

 A drill rig owned by Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, is shown. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY, file)

Pro and con: Two middle schoolers debate fracking

Students in Katherine Cohen’s 7th-grade English class at Greenberg Elementary in Northeast Philadelphia were assigned the task of w ...

12 years ago

 Wilmington Mayor Dennis Williams signs his veto of fire Dept. cuts.(Nichelle Polston/WHYY)

Watson: Override of Wilmington Fire Dept. veto is unlikely

NewsWorks’ contributor John Watson weighs in on debate regarding proposed cuts to the Wilmington Fire Dept.  < ...

12 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads

What is home rule?

One in a series explaining key terms and concepts of Pennsylvania government. Today’s topic: home rule ...

12 years ago

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July 24: John Taylor on defense over pop-ups | SEPTA ridership down | Gathering of the block captains | Philly’s high income tax

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Grove of trees dedicated in honor of park champions at Belmont Plateau

12 years ago

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Urban Planning

Explain that Term: Operating Speed

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