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People line up to attend a Central Bucks School Board meeting In Doylestown, Pa. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Education

Central Bucks School District is considering removing 60 more books from its libraries

The district will review a total of 65 books for “inappropriate” and “sexualized content.” All of the books show up on a book reporting site used by Moms for Liberty.

3 years ago

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Steven Scott Bradley, CEO of Bradley and Bradley Associates. (Cherri Gregg/WHYY)
Community

Philadelphia-based insurance firm sold to major company, owner shifts focus to paying success forward

Throughout his career, Steven Scott Bradley sought to serve as an example, building relationships across racial barriers.

3 years ago

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Police walk outside the Tops grocery store following a mass shooting
Courts & Law

White racist gets life sentence for Buffalo market massacre

Gendron pleaded guilty in November to charges including murder and domestic terrorism motivated by hate. The terrorism charge carries an automatic life sentence.

3 years ago

An up-close photo. of DA Larry Krasner.
Courts & Law

DA Krasner talks next steps following failed GOP impeachment effort

With Democrats now in control of the state House, many believe there’s a chance the impeachment effort could be abandoned. Krasner said he’s focusing on solving cases.

3 years ago

Listen 10:00
A person wearing a security vest walks near school buses.
Education

‘Our children are in crisis’: Safe Path monitors fan out over Philadelphia high schools to deter violence

The School District of Philadelphia is expanding its Safe Path program to 12 more schools in an effort to reduce fights and gun violence.

3 years ago

Listen 3:52
The exterior of Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center.
Community

Delco seeking public input on plans to reestablish juvenile detention center

Delaware County officials want the public to attend one of their upcoming community meetings as it pushes to build a new juvenile detention center.

3 years ago

A book is held up in front of the ornate gateway in Philadelphia's Chinatown.
Arts & Entertainment

‘Interior Chinatown’ is the Free Library of Philadelphia’s all-city read

The comic novel written like a TV screenplay by Charles Yu takes on serious issues of being Asian in America. He’s now turning it into a TV show.

3 years ago

Listen 1:18
An aerial view of a silver car surrounded by a large crowd of people wearing green.
Community

Neighbors raise funds to help fix vehicle flipped by crowd during Super Bowl rampage

Residents of Arlington Street in Philadelphia originally set out to raise $4,000, but they’ve since raised more than $10,000.

3 years ago

A person stands at a podium.
Community

New Delaware alliance aims to improve economic outcomes for Latino-owned businesses

The new alliance will offer Latino business owners in Delaware leadership courses, marketing assistance, and other help to help grow their market share.

3 years ago

File photo: Arthur and Angie Long get married in Love Park on Valentine’s Day. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Picture perfect Valentine’s Day for weddings at Philly’s Love Park

For years, the holiday tradition has seen hundreds get married under a legendary piece of art dedicated to love.

3 years ago

School buses are seen in a file photo.
Education

Murphy says New Jersey will expand AP Black history classes

Advanced Placement African American Studies courses will be expanded to 26 schools in New Jersey next year.

3 years ago

Temple University graduate students rally for better wages.
Education

Striking Temple grad students rally with state lawmakers as talks resume

The students are seeking better wages, claiming they can’t afford to eat on their current pay.

3 years ago

A group of people sit in chairs, and other people sit in a table at the front of the room.
Education

‘These are human rights issues’: Pa. school board directors condemn Central Bucks for apparent anti-LGBTQ actions

The open letter states that Central Bucks School Board is targeting its LGBTQ students.

3 years ago

Listen 1:28
Philadelphia 76ers' Montrezl Harrell (5) dunks against Indiana Pacers' Buddy Hield (24) during overtime in an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Shapiro sat courtside at a Sixers game with a donor. His campaign called it a ‘political meeting.’

Shapiro’s attendance raised an unexpected question: When is a gift to a public official not a gift?

3 years ago

A closeup of of a school bus
Education

Michigan State University gunman found with note threatening Ewing, New Jersey schools

"All Ewing public schools are closed today while we investigate an unconfirmed school threat," police said.

3 years ago

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