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Kevin Conroy, a defining voice of Batman, dies at 66
Kevin Conroy, the prolific voice actor whose gravely delivery on “Batman: The Animated Series" was for many Batman fans the definitive sound of the Caped Crusader.
3 years ago
The Delaware Bay’s female horseshoe crabs spared from commercial harvesting for another year
Conservationists are cheering a decision to prevent next year’s harvest of female horseshoe crabs, which will also help the threatened red knot.
3 years ago
A home improvement project in North Philly means a milestone for Habitat
The nonprofit’s latest project is providing a new roof, a rebuilt porch, and a repaved walkway to a senior couple in Hunting Park.
3 years ago
Some New Jersey veterans say the state should ‘do a whole lot better’ by them
This week, the New Jersey Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee met to discuss mental health and suicide prevention services for veterans.
3 years ago
Delaware directs more schools to shut off water fountains because of high lead levels
The new state directive lowers the threshold for shutoff from 15 to 7.5 parts per billion. A legislative virtual forum on the issue will be held Monday night.
3 years ago
Sports support group helps Phillies fans cope with World Series loss
Sadboy Fanatics hosts group sessions for fans to express their frustrations and introduce them to new mental health practices.
3 years ago
Philly Art Commission grants final approval for part of Cobbs Creek golf course project
The Art Commission was a hurdle for the project. But after including more environmental considerations, the project team finally got approval.
3 years ago
‘Glide and enjoy yourself’: Philly’s free indoor ice rinks are the place to go this fall and winter
Philadelphia has five indoor ice skating rinks across the city. All of them are open to skaters of all levels and offer opportunities to learn — for free.
3 years ago
Listen 2:01Musk warns Twitter’s survival is at stake as staff quits
Musk’s first companywide message to employees ordered them to stop working from home and show up in the office Thursday morning.
3 years ago
U.S. judge in Texas strikes down Biden loan-forgiveness plan
District Court Judge Mark Pittman said Thursday that the program usurped Congress’ power to make laws.
3 years ago
Delaware’s traditional Return Day hit with partial boycott over Confederate flag
Typically a unifying event, at least on the surface, this year’s Return Day was a bit different.
3 years ago
Not your grandmother’s bharatanatyam: Indian dance tradition gets modern update in ‘Philadholphia’
Philly based Usiloquy Dance Designs gives centuries old Indian dance tradition a modern update in its latest production “Philadholphia.”
3 years ago
Listen 6:00N.J. mayor calls on Mercer County to address election issues before state midterms
Robbinsville Mayor Dave Fried says this is the second straight year voting machines had issues in his town. He’s calling on Mercer County to address them.
3 years ago
Philadelphia City Council committee approves what they call ‘cutting edge’ abortion bill
The bill is designed to protect the right to abortion and guard against discrimination based on pregnancy, among other things.
3 years ago
Dramatic fire demo outside Philly City Hall promotes stronger sprinkler requirements
Two identical rooms were set ablaze to demonstrate how sprinklers can stop a fire.
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