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Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig posing together
Arts & Entertainment

With ‘Barbie,’ Greta Gerwig breaks a box office record for female directors

Globally, it far surpassed “Wonder Woman’s” debut with over $337 million versus $228.3 million, though “Captain Marvel’s” global launch was higher at $455 million.

2 years ago

SEPTA regional rail
Urban Planning
6abc

Major changes impacting some SEPTA Regional Rail lines

The changes come as SEPTA continues to rebuild the mainline infrastructure on the Media/Wawa Line.

2 years ago

Milford Police Chief Cecilia Ashe poses for a photo in uniform with a U.S. flag in the background.
Community

‘Do it differently’: Delaware police chief looks to research for gun violence solutions

The Milford police chief has been nationally recognized for her implementation of a gun violence intervention model experts are calling a “game changer.”

2 years ago

Marijuana products are displayed at the Good Leaf Dispensary
Politics & Policy

Where should Delaware’s marijuana stores go? Sussex County considers legal options for areas outside of town limits

As Rehoboth considers following Dewey Beach in banning dispensaries, southern Delaware lawmakers consider county-level regulation.

2 years ago

Toxic algae bloom
Science

Dangerous levels of toxic ‘blue-green algae’ found in South Jersey ponds and lakes

Exposure to toxic blue-green algae can cause organ damage in humans and kill pets.

2 years ago

Doug Scheer speaks in front of a presentation titled
Education

Preparing for the ‘worst day of our lives’: New alert protocols help Delaware schools respond to potential active shooters, other crises

Delaware emergency management and education officials believe the new plans will help limit dangers posed to students.

2 years ago

Two fans pose for a picture at the Premier League Summer Series event at Lincoln Financial Field
Community

From England to Philly: Premier League draws 105,000+ fans as it kicks off summer series at the Linc

The Philadelphia Eagles stadium was home to a different type of football this weekend.

2 years ago

Listen 1:16
Cleopatra Herrera standing on a front porch.
Health

A Philly woman’s dream to build a transitional housing center for expecting Black mothers is getting support from City Hall

“A Home from Shana Foundation” was created by founder Cleopatra Herrera, who wanted to advocate for expecting Black mothers and their childbirth rights.

2 years ago

The entrance to the office.
Health

Rosa Health Center expanding on its mission to serve southern Delaware’s uninsured population

Rosa Health Center has grown from a small farmhouse office to serving over 2,000 patients in Delaware’s uninsured population. Now they’re growing again.

2 years ago

Listen 1:13
People hold signs as they march, demanding affordable housing for all.
Community

Photo essay: Philly protesters rally against housing injustice, demand affordable housing for all

Organizers with One PA say they want banks and local and federal governments to fix the housing crisis they created.

2 years ago

Sophia Smith scores a goal.
Arts & Entertainment

Sophia Smith wows in her Women’s World Cup debut after Olympic disappointment

Sophia Smith is among 14 players on the U.S. national team who are playing in their first Women’s World Cup.

2 years ago

A damaged road is shown in Upper Makefield.
Community

Police narrow search for infant lost in Bucks County flash flood, after 2-year-old sister’s body found

Authorities have centered their efforts on an area near where the creek that flooded enters the Delaware River.

2 years ago

Tiana Sanders teaches dance to young students.
Community

Christina Cultural Arts Center secures $4.5 million in funding to uplift underserved Wilmington communities through the arts

Christina Cultural Arts Center plans to expand services by building a second facility, doubling early childhood and affordable arts education programs.

2 years ago

A view of Bethlehem Pike
Urban Planning

Springfield Township’s Bethlehem Pike is getting a major upgrade

PennDOT plans to convert the Pike from four lanes to two, with a median for turns, in an attempt to improve driver safety. Some residents fear more congestion.

2 years ago

The Pa. Capitol building
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania counties plan to miss big social-services payment as state budget stalemate drags on

Tens of millions of dollars for county-level services for child welfare, mental health and more could be held up in the coming days, minus some sort of breakthrough.

2 years ago

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