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Bracing for Sandy from the Philadelphia Canoe Club’s perch along the Schuylkill

As long as he can see the rocks, he’ll be ok. Kris Alutius is the live-in caretaker for the Philadelphia Canoe Club, located ...

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Health

Moving toward walkable neighborhoods for older adults

WHYY is launching a new conversation about the power of place and the ways neighborhood influences health. The series is called Desig ...

13 years ago

NW Philly residents stock up on last minute supplies

It’s been rainy, but with the worst of Hurricane Sandy yet to hit Philadelphia, some shoppers are seizing the opportunity to stock ...

13 years ago

Science

Gov. Corbett warns Pennsylvanians to brace for days without power

Pennsylvanians in the central and eastern part of the state are bracing for days-long power outages as they keep an eye on Hurricane Sand ...

13 years ago

Health

Penn researcher explains some basics of ‘built environment’ research

As part of the WHYY/NewsWorks.org series “Designs on Health,” senior health writer Taunya English spoke with C ...

13 years ago

What to do and not to do to keep indoor air healthy during big storms

Winds and rain are still whipping, but officials already have some post-storm warnings, so people huddled and tucked safely away from the ...

13 years ago

Philly schools closed Tuesday; district prepares for flooding in some buildings

As the city prepares to bear the full brunt of Hurricane Sandy, all School District of Philadelphia schools and administrative offices wi ...

13 years ago

Science

Sandy makes landfall near Atlantic City; 348K N.J. homes without power

With sustained winds more than 80 m.p.h., Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Jersey Shore south of Atlantic City minutes ago. Gov. Chris Ch ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

Top 12 activities after the power goes out

You’re as ready for this storm as you’re ever going to get. Now all you can do is sit back, listen to the news, and wait ...

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Philadelphia election officials struggle with storm, postal glitch

Philadelphia election officials failed to get all voter registration applications processed over the weekend. City Commissioner St ...

13 years ago

Philly residents rush out for 11th hour Sandy prep

Some Philly residents were still scrambling Monday morning to get ready for the storm. Like many rushing out of Walmart at midday ...

13 years ago

Delaware now officially in the Sandy disaster declaration

President Obama has officially declared Delaware a disaster area in anticipation of what Hurricane Sandy will do the first state in the n ...

13 years ago

The Philadelphia Experiment

Preparing for the coming storm

As the 24-hour news cycle churns out information surrounding Hurricane Sandy’s arrival in the Philadelphia region, I can’t he ...

13 years ago

Delaware Bay towns in Kent County can only watch and wait for Sandy

The order to evacuate Delaware’s coastal communities stretch into Kent County and the towns along the Delaware Bay. The town ...

13 years ago

No part of Delaware escaping early wrath of Sandy

The Delaware River towns south of Wilmington usually flood in heavy rains.  Sandy was promising to compound that problem. Wat ...

13 years ago

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