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Eric Marsh Sr. speaks to a group of people.
Community

South Philly residents discuss signs of gentrification during Bridging Blocks event

Attendees at the Guerin Recreation Center discussed the obvious and not-so-obvious signs that gentrification is about to impact a neighborhood.

3 years ago

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Single-use plastic bags
Politics & Policy

Cheltenham Township passes ban on single-use plastic bags

The township is the first to do so in 2023 and the 16th overall. Lower Merion Township and Swarthmore Borough are working now on similar legislation to reduce plastic waste.

3 years ago

In this image from video provided by the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, Drug Enforcement Administration chief Anne Milgram speaks during a meeting with the committee on Capitol Hill in Washington
Courts & Law

DEA chief grilled over probe into no-bid contracts, hiring

Lawmakers grilled U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration chief Anne Milgram over millions of dollars in no-bid contracts that are the subject of a watchdog probe.

3 years ago

Car parked in a bike lane in Philly. (WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Drivers beware: PPA is stepping up enforcement of Philly bike lanes

Starting in May, the parking authority will have a unit dedicated to ticketing cars parked in bike lanes.

3 years ago

This 1955 file photo shows Carolyn Bryant. Carolyn Bryant Donham, the white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 has died Tuesday night, April 25, in hospice care in Louisiana, according to a death report filed Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Calcasieu Parish Coroner’s Office in Louisiana. She was 88
Community

Carolyn Bryant Donham, at center of Emmett Till death, dies

According to a death report filed Thursday in Calcasieu Parish Coroner’s Office in Louisiana, Donham died Tuesday night in Westlake, Louisiana.

3 years ago

Bed Bath & Beyond shopping carts
Money

How will we know if the U.S. economy is in a recession?

Many economists, though, still expect a recession to hit as soon as the current April-June quarter — or soon thereafter.

3 years ago

An historical marker at the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg
Politics & Policy

Gun control measures advance in Pennsylvania state House

Democrats tout the bills as relatively moderate gun-control bills and an effort to reduce gun violence, trafficking, suicides and accidents.

3 years ago

Chief Defender Keisha Hudson
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. doesn’t fund public defense, Shapiro’s budget would change that

The $10 million proposal would be the most funding the state has ever dedicated to supporting the constitutional right to counsel.

3 years ago

Black labrador puppy
Community
6abc

‘Major’ becomes Philadelphia Phillies’ new service pup in training

The Philadelphia Phillies and the trusty Phanatic introduced Major, a 10-week-old Black Labrador pup.

3 years ago

The House floor in the Pa. Capitol.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

What will Pa. House Democrats do with a majority? First, they’re moving long-stalled priority bills.

It’s the first full session week with Democrats in charge of the Pa. House. First task on the list is moving longtime priorities.

3 years ago

E. Jean Carroll leaving the courthouse.
Courts & Law

Writer tells jury in lawsuit trial: ‘Donald Trump raped me’

E. Jean Carroll has said #MeToo fueled her decision to come forward in a 2019 memoir and accompanying magazine excerpt.

3 years ago

Talk show host Jerry Springer is shown in New York
Arts & Entertainment

Jerry Springer, politician-turned-TV ringmaster, dies at 79

A family spokesperson said he died Thursday at home in suburban Chicago.

3 years ago

Bam Margera
Courts & Law

‘Jackass’ star Bam Margera in court, denies hitting brother

Margera’s brother, Jesse Margera, told police that Bam Margera assaulted him. Margera's lawyer says the “wild rumors” are “absolutely false.”

3 years ago

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Community
6abc

Stolen car, minivan, SEPTA bus involved in chain-reaction crash in Philadelphia’s Lawndale section

The Hyundai was stolen last week in Northeast Philadelphia and fits the description of a car used in multiple robberies.

3 years ago

A view of runners running around a track.
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Penn Relays, The Philadelphia Show, Philly Black Pride, and Short Film Fest in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

April 27 - April 30: KRS One celebrates hip hop in Delaware, Penn Relays in Philly, and a Short Film Fest in South Jersey are among this weekend’s event highlights.

3 years ago

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