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Dora Bell-Isler runs tap water to demonstrate the horrible smell coming from the faucet Monday, Sept.16, 2019, in Frankford, Del. (Saquan Stimpson for WHYY)
Courts & Law

Attorneys seek Elkton, Md. residents to join PFAS litigation against Gore

Residents near Gore’s Cherry Hill plant in Elkton, Md. say their water is contaminated with the toxic chemical PFAS.

3 years ago

PPL's Brunner Island is a three-unit, coal-fired plant located on the west bank of the Susquehanna River, is seen in York Haven, Pa. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)
PlanPhilly
Science

Philadelphia changed how it regulates toxic air pollution. Here are 3 things to know

The city limits toxic air pollutants like lead and formaldehyde. A policy revision expands the list, but critics say it doesn't go far enough.

3 years ago

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Energy Coordinating Agency officials and partners
Science

New green job training prepares future Philly workers for climate transition

Trainees will learn to install heat pumps, which could cut climate pollution, lower energy bills, and keep families cool during increasingly hot summers, proponents say.

3 years ago

Stacks of menthol cigarettes on a shelf.
Health

No Menthol Sunday encourages Black health equity by saying ‘no’ to the tobacco industry

The annual campaign addresses the detrimental impact that smoking tobacco has on Black communities, and the history of targeted advertising of menthol-flavored cigarettes.

3 years ago

A close-up of a police car.
Courts & Law

Prosecutors refile charges against officer in 2020 protest arrest after judge dismisses case

Prosecutors said they refiled the charges before the day ended.

3 years ago

A park in Camden
Community

Camden County marks Mental Health Awareness Month

In its second year, Camden’s mental health awareness walk connects residents with resources in the community.

3 years ago

A group of cyclists race on a street in Wilmington.
Arts & Entertainment

Wilmington’s Grand Prix returns for its 15th year this weekend

Live music, food trucks, beer tents, and open space for children’s activities will be part of the three-day festivities.

3 years ago

Anshika Lal and Caprice Jackson installing the exhibit
Arts & Entertainment

Rain-activated poetry appears underfoot in Philly parks

Rain Poetry features haikus written by schoolchildren painted on sidewalks with invisible ink.

3 years ago

Protesters march on a sidewalk.
Health

‘We’re in real danger of becoming a real health care desert’: Nurses, lawmakers picket outside of Crozer-Chester Medical Center

Nurses and other medical professionals held an informational picket at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, criticizing hospital ownership.

3 years ago

Closeup of Jim Brown's face
Community

All-time NFL great running back, social activist Jim Brown dead at 87

Brown was one of the greatest players in football history and one of the game’s first superstars.

3 years ago

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mitch Trubisky looks to pass under pressure from Baltimore Ravens linebacker Tyus Bowser during the second half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. Trubisky signed a three-year contract with the Steelers, Friday, May 19, 2023, to remain the backup behind second-year starter Kenny Pickett. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Community

Steelers sign backup QB Mitch Trubisky to new 3-year deal, fortifying position behind Kenny Pickett

The agreement gives the Steelers some salary cap relief and some stability behind starter Kenny Pickett as they head into the 2023 season.

3 years ago

A dune at the beach
Urban Planning

New Jersey blinks in Wildwood dune repairs standoff, allows emergency erosion fixes in defiant town

North Wildwood can reshape three blocks worth of dunes and repair public access points so they can be safely used in time for the approaching Memorial Day holiday weekend.

3 years ago

Workers haul away the carcass of a dead whale on the beach in Seaside Park N.J.
Politics & Policy

New Jersey official says recent spate of whale deaths is linked to climate change

Outcry over whale deaths has intensified, and everyone is looking for an explanation.

3 years ago

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Community

Delaware should expand foster care to help large number of young people about to ‘age out,’ advocates say

Despite significant progress in foster care in Delaware, better support and transition programs are needed.

3 years ago

A technician is working on a machine in a factory
Money

Philly Fed: Manufacturing slump lingers across the region

The Philadelphia Federal Reserve’s monthly survey of manufacturers found that activity in the region continued to decline for the ninth time in a row.

3 years ago

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