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Delco is creating a land bank to fight blight. Can it avoid the problems plaguing others?
Delaware County wants to transform vacant, tax-delinquent properties into new opportunities for affordable housing, commercial development, and green space.
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Delaware could join California in 2035 ban on sales of gas-powered cars
Supporters and opponents weighed in on the plans to phase out sales of gas-powered cars during a series of workshops over the past two months.
3 years ago
Defending champion Georgia vs. Cinderella TCU for CFP title
The four-team playoff has been littered with lopsided semifinal games, but these were both thrillers.
3 years ago
Saints win 20-10 in Philly, deny Eagles top spot in NFC
The Eagles played for the second straight week without injured quarterback Jalen Hurts.
3 years ago
Thousands line sidewalks for annual Mummers Parade in Philadelphia
String bands and brass sections echoed through the streets around City Hall, as the fumes of Uhauls and gold spray paint filled the air for the parade.
3 years ago
Listen 1:16Eagles’ Hurts misses 2nd straight game with sprained shoulder
The Eagles are turning to backup Gardner Minshew to try to clinch the No. 1 seed in the NFC with a win against New Orleans.
3 years ago
Embiid has triple-double in 76ers’ road victory over Thunder
Philadelphia never trailed in beating the Oklahoma City 115-96 on Saturday night.
3 years ago
Fentanyl test strips become decriminalized this week under new Pennsylvania law
Fentanyl test strips, which can detect the deadly synthetic opioid in drugs, were previously considered as illegal drug paraphernalia under state law.
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West Chester University band earns coveted spot in Rose Parade
Band selection is highly competitive with participants selected more than a year in advance. About 80 bands apply each year for 13 slots.
3 years ago
Listen 1:31WHYY News is committed to reporting on solutions to Philadelphia’s gun violence crisis, and we recognize the reporting may be traumatic for some.
3 years ago
Top stories of 2022: Pa. pushes climate measures forward, meets delays and lawsuits
Pennsylvania finished regulations to join a carbon-trading program and to limit oil and gas site emissions in 2022.
3 years ago
Tradition of hiking in the new year reaches all 50 U.S. states
A simple plan to get more people enjoying the outdoors on New Year’s Day has become a nationwide movement after a hike at a Massachusetts park more than three decades ago.
3 years ago
Benedict XVI, first pope to resign in 600 years, dies at 95
The Vatican says Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died. He was 95.
3 years ago
New Jersey law will raise auto insurance rates in 2023
A new state law will raise insurance rates for more than 1 million drivers in the Garden State.
3 years ago
Where in New Jersey can you take a New Year’s Day hike?
Nature lovers are invited to hike New Jersey’s state parks, forests, and historic sites on New Year's Day.
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