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A teen phenom is working to protect New Jersey’s watershed
Sonja Michaluk has spent a decade working to preserve wetlands and species along the Princeton Ridge.
3 years ago
Listen 3:58A statewide coalition will host three workshops, where residents can learn about the harmful health impacts caused by incinerators and other polluting facilities.
3 years ago
Trailblazing jazz guitarist Monnette Sudler has died at 70
The Queen of Philly Jazz played with the greats, and was a champion of female guitarists.
3 years ago
Philly DA Krasner applauds high bail after family feud ends in gunfire
Larry Krasner doesn’t like cash bail for non-violent offenses, but for gun crimes he believes the sky should be the limit.
3 years ago
PGA tournament shines bright light on Wilmington and Delaware
About 130,000 spectators descended on northern Delaware for the area’s biggest sporting event ever. Officials hope they all make return visits.
3 years ago
Listen 1:52National Constitutional Center to honor Ukrainian president with Liberty Medal
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to accept the award virtually during an October ceremony.
3 years ago
Safe zones and security cameras: Philly officials address safety concerns ahead of school year
Officials say the 2021-22 school year saw nearly 700 incidents of gun violence, 304 of which involved active students.
3 years ago
SEPTA’s Wawa Station now taking passengers into Philly
The 3.5-mile expansion and new station construction cost just under $200 million. The Wawa station will be a Delaware County rail hub also serving two bus lines.
3 years ago
Fauci announces December departure from government service
Fauci, who serves as President Biden's chief medical adviser, has been the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief of the NIAID Lab.
3 years ago
Philadelphia Theatre Company hires husband-and-wife team as artistic directors
Taibi Magar and Tyler Dobrowsky will helm the Philadelphia Theatre Company and its post-COVID growth.
3 years ago
Violence-free zone? House of Umoja looks to 70s-era peacemaking practices to keep teens safe
The House of Umoja has been credited with helping to quell Philly’s gang violence crisis in the 1970s. Now it wants to train a new generation of peacemakers.
3 years ago
Listen 5:41Suburban voters are key for Doug Mastriano. His abortion views seem to be turning them off
In statewide Pennsylvania races, candidates need support from suburban women. Doug Mastriano’s extreme abortion views may be turning them off.
3 years ago
Philadelphia Caribbean Festival returns to Penn’s Landing to celebrate rhythms and Caribbean culture
Despite pouring rain, hundreds united along Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront Sunday to celebrate Caribbean heritage.
3 years ago
Horror film convention promoter speaks after Busey charges
A horror movie convention promoter says it is assisting authorities following charges against actor Gary Busey involving alleged sexual offenses at a recent event in N.J.
3 years ago
Wendy’s pulls lettuce from sandwiches in Pa., several other states amid E. coli outbreak
The fast-food chain Wendy's says it is pulling lettuce from its restaurants in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania after people eating sandwiches there reported falling ill.
3 years ago