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A line of electric vehicles on display.
Community

Electric vehicles take the spotlight at 2023 Philadelphia Auto Show

A massive electric vehicle test track sits amid hundreds of vehicles on display. It's a big upgrade from the dark corner where it was at last year’s show.

3 years ago

Mark Rozzi stands at a podium.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Hopes of bipartisan cooperation give way to complete deadlock in the Pa. House

The Pa. state House will likely stay deadlocked until next month — which means voters won’t see constitutional amendments on the May ballot.

3 years ago

A view of a creek and a piece of land stretching into the distance.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Proposed zoning overlay for Cobbs Creek Golf Course changed again

The bill, which would exempt the golf course from rules meant to prevent erosion, was amended again to further address environmental concerns.

3 years ago

A portrait of Tyre Nichols is displayed at a memorial service for him
Courts & Law

DA: 5 Memphis cops ‘all responsible’ for Tyre Nichols’ death

Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy said although the fired officers each played different roles in the killing of Nichols, “they are all responsible.”

3 years ago

File photo: Delaware Gov. John Carney speaks at the Major Joseph R. ''Beau'' Biden III National Guard/Reserve Center in New Castle, Del.
Politics & Policy

Gov. Carney outlines $7.2 billion spending plan in Delaware

The proposal for fiscal 2024 stresses new investments in education, housing, and the environment, plus significant pay raises for many state employees.

3 years ago

An overview of several houses covered in snow.
Community
Spotlight PA

How Pennsylvania homeowners can apply for mortgage and utility assistance

The Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund can help people who fell behind on mortgage, utilities during the pandemic — but be prepared for a wait.

3 years ago

Amir Richardson gestures as he leads a community conversation.
Community

‘This is a brotherhood’: Philadelphians voice support for ‘bike life’ at community forum

WHYY News and the Free Library of Philadelphia hosted a community forum Wednesday to discuss the multifaceted topic of motorbikes and ATVs in the city.

3 years ago

The Philadelphia skyline
PlanPhilly
Community

Philadelphia real estate market is returning to ‘normal’

Home buying is more predictable as the Philadelphia real estate market recovers from the COVID-19 uncertainty.

3 years ago

Rachmaninoff conducts the orchestra.
Arts & Entertainment

‘It’s our version of the postseason’: Philly Orchestra honors Rachmaninoff’s 150th birthday

The Orchestra will play all four of Rachmaninoff’s concertos to honor the composer who had a long, fruitful relationship with the Fabulous Philadelphians.

3 years ago

Listen 1:36
Classic cars fill the Great Hall at the Pennsylvania Convention Center
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Auto Show, NoLibs Restaurant Week, Chestnut Hill On Ice, and G. Love in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Jan. 26 - Jan. 29: Philly Auto Show, Spokey Speaky in Del., and Fire & Ice Festival in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

3 years ago

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Developer Ken Weinstein inside the former Arguto Oilless Bearing Company and most recently a church building, that he plans to restore and turn into offices. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

A new phase of the Wayne Junction revitalization plan is underway

Construction is slated to start this week on Arguto Court, an adaptive reuse project featuring office space and a cafe.

3 years ago

Listen 1:43
A close-up of a water meter.
Community

Philly water rates could soon rise under city proposal

The two-part filing will include an increase designed to cover "costs of essential services" to keep the city's municipally-owned utility stable.

3 years ago

Three people speak at a podium.
Education

Philadelphia School District joins building trades unions to offer apprenticeship training

The goal of the OSHA 10 training is to give students a head start on getting into apprenticeship training in Philly, and eventually access to well-paying jobs.

3 years ago

A view of the Upper Darby Township building
Politics & Policy

‘Now everybody can move forward’: Upper Darby CAO steps down

Upper Darby Chief Administrative Officer Vincent Rongione is stepping down from his position. He said the ARPA controversy did not play a role in his decision.

3 years ago

A row of jars of marijuana sit on a shelf.
Politics & Policy

After going up in smoke in 2022, a renewed effort to legalize marijuana in Delaware

The two-pronged measure got derailed last year by the governor’s veto. Supporters say there’s even more support this session.

3 years ago

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