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Phillies, Cardinals meet in playoffs; first time since 2011
The two clubs will meet again, 11 years after their last thrilling playoff showdown, set to play a best-of-three National League wild-card series at Busch Stadium.
3 years ago
The University of Delaware and others are proposing that Brandywine Creek and Red Clay Creek join the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
3 years ago
PA Task Force 1 assists in search and rescue operations following Hurricane Ian
PA-TF1 includes members of the Philadelphia Fire Department and first responders from across the state who are specially trained in urban search-and-rescue operations.
3 years ago
This new haunted house in Philly is terrifying. It’s also an adaptation to flooding
One good thing to come out of Ida flooding: this horrifying haunted house in Manayunk.
3 years ago
Listen 3:58‘2 Clocks’ disassembles toxic masculinity with humor
The new play at the Wilma Theater is enlightening, enraging, and uncomfortable. That’s the point.
3 years ago
No lectures, just fun: Science on Tap Philly serves up lessons for curious adults
Science on Tap has been teaching Philadelphians about science without the stuffiness for over a decade. At these monthly events, “science is for everyone.”
3 years ago
Listen 1:58A number of circulating viruses are causing rising rates of respiratory infections in kids, with hospitals and ICUs seeing an uptick in admissions.
3 years ago
Low-performing nursing homes may soon be subject to sanctions in New Jersey
Underperforming nursing homes would be subject to potential punitive actions by the state, including Medicaid enrollments restrictions and reducing funding.
3 years ago
Philadelphia apologizes for experiments on Black inmates
The dermatological, biochemical and pharmaceutical experiments were performed by University of Pennsylvania researcher Dr. Albert Kligman.
3 years ago
Video: Can SEPTA balance its system upgrades with improving public safety?
WHYY hosts a live discussion on how SEPTA can balance the system upgrades it wants with the safety checks passengers need.
3 years ago
France hoping Embiid will join team for 2024 Paris Olympics
Embiid may choose to play internationally for the U.S. or France, but not both.
3 years ago
A month before Election Day, Delaware Supreme Court hears a dispute over no-excuse mail voting
A lower court struck down the new statute as unconstitutional on Sept.15. The state wants the high court to overturn that ruling, but Republicans want it upheld.
3 years ago
Biden pardons thousands for ‘simple possession’ of marijuana
He is also calling on governors to issue similar pardons for those convicted of state marijuana offenses, which reflect the vast majority of marijuana possession cases.
3 years ago
Delaware hopes new flu test monitoring program gives better picture of virus spread
State health leaders are bracing for the possibility of “two epidemics going on at the same time” and are working on a plan to better track how the viruses spread.
3 years ago
Here is where the top two candidates for governor stand on issues related to higher education in Pennsylvania.
3 years ago