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 Families exploring the greenhouse at Morris Arboretum as last weekend's Cherry Blossom Festival. (Brad Larrison/for NewsWorks)
Philly Parenting

6 weekend activities for families: Hula-hooping, science, storytime and more

Here’s a look at six activities going on this weekend for families.  ...

13 years ago

 Two SEPTA Smartcard testing stations are installed at the Market-Frankford Line 13th Street stop. Electronic payment would be another step toward the system Philly deserves, says Michael Froehlich. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY, file)
Speak Easy

Late-night SEPTA subways a good start, but Philly deserves even more from public transit

I am no starry-eyed idealist. I am too Philly for that. Even if SEPTA restores 24/7 subway service, SEPTA will still not be the world-cla ...

13 years ago

 Num asom is a coconut infused sticky rice with plantain, jackfruit and black eyed peas steamed in banana leaves. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Franklin Flea vendors making the jump to their own storefronts

It’s not easy to start a successful business. Many fail, even when aspiring entrepreneurs have great ideas and the best of intentio ...

13 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Mayfair and Washington Square West flirt with improvement districts

13 years ago

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Urban Planning

April 18: Family Court’s moving costs | Neighborhoods consider improvement districts | Philly homes portrait collection | Lincoln Drive gateway project | Manufacturing upswing | Kelly Drive detour

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

April 18 – 20: Farm Fest at The Oval | Maker happy hour | Clark Park cleanup | Center City Jazz Festival | 5K for Clean Air | Sister Cities plant and produce pop-up

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Old Pine’s curbside wisdom

13 years ago

 (AP Photo/Gerald Lopez)

How global warming is affecting coqui frogs

What can the sounds of coqui frog mating calls tell us about climate change?  In 1983, UCLA biology professor Peter Narins st ...

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Slapping the SLAPPs, Pa. legislation would deter frivolous lawsuits

A Pennsylvania Senate panel is considering a proposal supporters say would keep public groups from being intimidated out of public proces ...

13 years ago

‘Jihad Jane’ accomplice gets 5 years in prison for part in terror plot

Tears trickled inside of a Philadelphia courtroom on Wednesday as 20-year-old Mohammed Hassan Khalid was sentenced for his role in a fail ...

13 years ago

Plastic bag in ocean

Tiny bits of plastic add to pollution of N.J. beaches, ocean

Plastic is once again the biggest culprit among the debris littering New Jersey beaches. Plastic in its many forms accounts for mo ...

13 years ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Dan Fagin, 2014 Pulitzer Prize Winner, sees Toms River story as cautionary tale

Environmental journalist Dan Fagin’s 2013 book “ ...

13 years ago

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 Populations of bees used to pollinate crops are at risk from pesticides drifting over from neighborhing farms. (AP Photo/USDA, Lance Cheung, file)

Fighting pesticide drift, farmers in Delaware get tool to work together

The Delaware Department of Agriculture has a new tracking tool to stop pesticide drifts between the field of different farms. The tool, c ...

13 years ago

Explainer: Three ways to keep your ocean front town from drowning

Everyone knows that you pay more for a hotel room on the beach. The view is to die for and no more schlepping your beach umbrellas five b ...

13 years ago

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 State Treasurer Rob McCord (Kim Paynter/for NewsWorks)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

McCord, Schwartz turn up heat in Pa. governor’s race

The genial tone of the Democratic primary campaign for governor of Pennsylvania has changed recently, as two candidates have taken sharp ...

13 years ago

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