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Smoke from Wharton State Forest reaches Philadelphia and New York

A forest fire burned more than 1,500 acres of land in the Wharton State Forest Sunday into Monday sending smoke into the air that could b ...

12 years ago

 The Wharton State Forest wildfire as seen from the Apple Pie Hill tower in South Jersey late Sunday afternoon. (Photo: Jersey Shore Hurricane News contributor Samantha Brumbaugh via Chris Santaspirt)
Down the Shore

Wharton wildfire half contained; smoke traveling through NJ

A wildfire that broke out late Sunday afternoon in Wharton State Forest is burning 1,500 acres and half contained Monday mid-morning, acc ...

12 years ago

 Spacesuit designs up for a vote. (NASA photos)

Delaware firm has a hand in designing new spacesuits

NASA is asking for advice from the public to determine the look and design of the next generation of spacesuits. Despite its locat ...

12 years ago

This undated photo provided by Mozilla shows co-founder and CEO Brendan Eich. Eich is stepping down as CEO and leaving the company following protests over his support of a gay marriage ban in California. At issue was Eich's $1,000 donation in 2008 to the campaign to pass California's Proposition 8, a constitutional amendment that outlawed same-sex marriages. (AP Photo/Mozilla)
National Interest

Mozilla’s incorrect CEO, and the right to be wrong

Gay marriage is inevitable — and rightly so, because it’s in sync with a core American value, equality under the law. But another ...

12 years ago

 Developer Andy Mulson has announced his proposal to build 10 single-family houses on land that once served as a parking lot for churchgoers at St. Lucy's Parish on Green Lane in Manayunk. (NewsWorks file art)

Manayunk Neighborhood Council unanimously approves St. Lucy’s site-development plans

Manayunk residents have approved the second part of plans to convert a former church’s property into housing. On Wednesday, ...

12 years ago

 In this 1984 file photo, newspaper columnist Chuck Stone poses in the newsroom of the Philadelphia Daily News. Longtime journalist and educator Charles Sumner
The Philadelphia Experiment

Remembering Chuck Stone: 1924-2014

Philadelphia is segregated and diverse, impoverished and affluent, corrupt and pristine. But even with all its contradictions, it is a be ...

12 years ago

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Field reports from across the Northwest on Philly Spring Cleanup Day

On Saturday, volunteers fanned out across Northwest Philadelphia as part of the 7th annual Philly Spring Cleanup Day. NewsWorks ...

12 years ago

First Indian-American in N.J. legislature makes Congressional bid

A lively race is brewing among central New Jersey Democrats running for the seat now held by Rep. Rush Holt (D-12th District), who is ret ...

12 years ago

 Lieutenant Louis Andrinopoulos, the head of the N.J. State Police Missing Persons Unit, displays the new trailer that was purchased with federal grant money. (Phil Gregory/for NewsWorks)

N.J. State Police trailer a portable command unit for missing persons

The New Jersey State Police has some new equipment to help in the search for missing kids. A specially-equipped trailer purchased wi ...

12 years ago

 A mattress is wrapped in plastic for pick up in South Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Philly implements new mattress policy to curb bedbugs, but residents worry about unintended effects

Philadelphia may have a bit of a bedbug problem. As Newsworks has previously rep ...

12 years ago

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 Rocky impersonator and actor John Monforto in character.  (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Rocky, super salesman

Sylvester Stallone’s fictional character Rocky is once again fighting in the ring, this time in a musical that’s settled onto ...

12 years ago

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 A kit with naloxone, also known by its brand name Narcan, is displayed at the South Jersey AIDS Alliance in Atlantic City, N.J. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014.  (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
Politics & Policy

The time I nearly OD’d, and the thing that saved me

Narcan is in the news. It’s a drug that counters the effects of an opiod overdose. Since it needs to be injected, it hasn ...

12 years ago

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Olney: Cambodian Association Adapts to Changing Needs

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

April 7-11: Porch Photo Booth | Janet Echelman and Susan Weiler | ‘A Girl is a Fellow Here’ | GeoPhilly Film Night | Searching for Philadelphia

12 years ago

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April 7: No strike, union negotiations continue | 20K volunteered Saturday | Philadelinquency’s new delinquent tax totals | 37 displaced by fire | SEPTA bus crash | Reading Viaduct forges ahead

12 years ago

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