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The access road to President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Del.
Politics & Policy

FBI searched Biden home, found items marked classified

Another search, this one by the FBI at President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware, has turned up more material containing classified markings.

3 years ago

Telehealth
Health

Feds launch COVID-19 telemedicine study and pilot program in Berks County

The National Institutes of Health and telemedicine provider eMed will study how virtual COVID home testing and treatment could work on a large scale.

3 years ago

Breana Cooper on watch from the lifeguard stand
Community

Lifeguards wanted: Philly waiving application, certification fees for young candidates

Philadelphia could not open all of its pools last summer due to a lifeguard shortage. The city hopes to avoid that fate this year.

3 years ago

A group of Eagles fans pose for a photo.
Community
6abc

Eagles set to take on Giants in NFL Divisional Round

Saturday night is the first game of the playoffs for the Eagles, as they fight to bring home the championship trophy.

3 years ago

A man stands at a podium with a bus visible behind him.
Politics & Policy

Montgomery County Commissioner Ken Lawrence is not seeking re-election

Ken Lawrence will have served as a Montgomery County commissioner for seven years once his term expires at the end of 2023.

3 years ago

Shapiro walks hand in hand with his wife.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro fills executive staff with loyal allies, political veterans

Josh Shapiro's top advisors will be instrumental in helping the new Pa. governor deliver on promises he made during his 2022 midterm campaign.

3 years ago

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Education

Delaware working to tackle racial disparity in student test scores made worse amid pandemic

While Delaware schools have dropped restrictions on students put in place due to the pandemic, the impact of COVID-19 is still evident.

3 years ago

A person spoons food onto someone else's plate.
Community

Upper Darby pet-friendly shelter already at capacity, expanding services

Upper Darby pet-friendly homeless shelter, Breaking Bread Community, has already reached its full capacity since opening a month ago.

3 years ago

School District of Philadelphia headquarters
Education

School District of Philadelphia sues city over new inspection law which could close some schools

The district’s lawsuit argues the city doesn’t have the authority to close schools and that the law itself is vague and undeveloped.

3 years ago

Jerry Blavat poses for a photo
Community

‘What is Philly without the Geator?’ A city mourns the loss of an icon

Generations of Philadelphians fell under the infectious spell of their indefatigable champion of oldies, Jerry Blavat.

3 years ago

A bald eagle soars over birders at FDR Park durig an outing of the In Color Birding Club. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Eagles are flying high with population on the rise in New Jersey

Eagles have worked hard at repopulating since about 40 years ago, when there was only one nest in the Garden State.

3 years ago

File photo: Dewey Beach Police car (Town of Dewey Beach)
Courts & Law

Delaware police officer cleared in fatal shooting as new deadly force law put to first test

Prosecutors said Dewey Beach officer Dylan Ebke “reasonably felt in fear for his own life’’ and that of a fellow officer after trapping an armed suspect in an alley.

3 years ago

File photo: Many trees were felled as part of the restoration and renovation of the Cobbs Creek golf course and community engagement center, as seen on Feb. 27, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Cobbs Creek Golf Course zoning exemption gets commission approval despite opposition

Residents fear the zoning overlay could worsen flooding downstream of the golf course, but a state official and a developer’s contractor say that’s not likely.

3 years ago

The jingling bells, string lights, Santas and snowmen have been replaced by a Birds' fan oasis that's sure to excite your feelings of nostalgia. (6abc)
Arts & Entertainment
6abc

Tinsel Takes Flight: Philly’s holiday pop-up bar redecorates for Birds fans

The jingling bells, string lights, Santas and snowmen have been replaced by a Birds' fan oasis that's sure to excite your feelings of nostalgia.

3 years ago

(6abc)
Arts & Entertainment

Kimmel Center evicts Philly POPS over unpaid debts

The Kimmel Center will no longer host the POPS as a tenant as it tries to raise money to pay off its debts.

3 years ago

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