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Charles Schutte, an assistant professor at Rowan University’s Department of Environmental Science
Science

New Jersey Pine Barrens offer up answers to tough climate questions

Rowan University has teamed up with the state to figure out the balance between the amount of carbon emitted by New Jersey wetlands, and the amount that gets absorbed.

6 days ago

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Mike Purzycki at the Gibraltar home
Urban Planning

Is ex-Wilmington mayor’s role in salvaging decrepit historic estate a ‘clear conflict of interest’ or his ‘crowning achievement’?

Mike Purzycki used his office to put Gibraltar in the city’s hands and get state money to stabilize it. Now his foundation wants the property.

6 days ago

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Dairy products, which are covered by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is displayed for sale at a grocery store Friday, Oct. 31, 2025.
Politics & Policy

Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’

The administration is demanding that states reverse the full benefits issued under recent court orders. The U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings.

7 days ago

The Food and Drug Administration seal
Health

Infant botulism in 10 U.S. states linked to formula being recalled

Health officials are investigating 13 cases in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and eight other states. ByHeart Inc. agreed to recall two lots of its Whole Nutrition Infant Formula.

7 days ago

A high school teacher talking to students who are using technology in class. (Bigstock Image)
Education

Funding delays push back opening of bilingual ASPIRA charter school in Georgetown to 2027

Funding setbacks and the federal shutdown have delayed the opening of ASPIRA’s new bilingual charter school in Georgetown until 2027.

1 week ago

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People participating in a parade in West Philadelphia hold up a sign that reads
Community

‘Being together is medicine’: West Philly’s Peoplehood Parade marks 25th anniversary milestone

The parade and pageant is a West Philadelphia tradition, featuring participatory theater, handmade puppets and music and dance performances highlighting a number of causes.

1 week ago

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Wyndham Hotel employees strike in Center City, Philadelphia
Community
6abc

Wyndham Hotel workers go on strike amid contract negotiations in Center City

Workers are pushing for higher wages, better staffing levels, and improvements to both health care and pension plans.

1 week ago

A woman holds a small dog
Health

Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets

Nonprofits say it is common for owners to supplement their pet’s diet with human food purchased using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance benefits.

1 week ago

En la entrada de una tienda Big Lots
Courts & Law

Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments

A judge had given the Republican administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

1 week ago

Arts & Entertainment

A look inside the ‘Dreamworld’ of surrealism at the Philadelphia Art Museum

The art movement originated in France in 1924 and quickly began influencing all forms of media across the globe.

1 week ago

SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station
Courts & Law

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to halt order providing full SNAP payments for November

A U.S. district judge had given the administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

1 week ago

Homes in Chester
Politics & Policy

Chester to Philadelphia: ‘Find somewhere else’ to send your trash

A bill would prevent Philadelphia from signing new contracts for waste incineration, forcing the city to send all of its waste to landfills.

1 week ago

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro visited the Share Food Program in Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

‘Dollars are beginning to flow again’: Pennsylvanians owed SNAP payments this week should see money on cards by ‘midnight’

The food assistance payments had previously been frozen by the Trump administration amid the federal government shutdown.

1 week ago

Former clinic of convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

Philly nonprofit named conservator of infamous Gosnell abortion clinic

The building on Lancaster Avenue has sat vacant for well over a decade. It’s now poised for a new chapter after a judge ruled in favor of reBuilding Blocks.

1 week ago

A building that formed part of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School campus
Community

The remains and stories of Native American students are being reclaimed from a Pennsylvania cemetery

The latest round of exhumations of Native American students from a cemetery at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School resulted in the remains of 17 being repatriated.

1 week ago

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