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An up-close view of mealworms on Styrofoam
Arts & Entertainment

Plastic artwork will be decomposed by mealworms at Philly’s Asian Arts Initiative

Narendra Haynes’ Styrofoam sculptures will be decomposed by mealworms during an exhibition at the Asian Arts Initiative.

4 years ago

Drs. Mark Lopatin, Karen Feisullin, Benjamin Abella, Belinda Birnbaum, Matthew Magda at a ''Real DOctors Against Oz'' roundtable event in Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

‘Very serious stakes’: Why Pa.’s doctors are rallying against Oz’s Senate bid

Motivated by threats to abortion rights and declining trust in the medical field, doctors are breaking tradition and organizing against Dr. Mehmet Oz in his bid for U.S. Senat

4 years ago

The Philadelphia Phillies celebrate a win over the Atlanta Braves after Game 4 of baseball's National League Division Series, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Phillies won, 8-3. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Community

Philly sports’ winning streak boosts spirits across the Delaware Valley

This week, the Phillies and Union continue their playoff runs. The 76ers tip off in their regular season opener Tuesday.

4 years ago

Mike Pence speaks at a podium with his hands raised.
Politics & Policy

GOP hopefuls turn to Pence to broaden appeal before election

In the final weeks of the 2022 election, Pence has emerged as an in-demand draw for Republican candidates.

4 years ago

A man group of people stand together, waiting for a bus.
Politics & Policy

Biden turning to Trump-era rule to expel Venezuelan migrants

Biden has invoked a Trump-era rule that Biden’s Justice Department is fighting in court.

4 years ago

Dikembe Mutombo laughing
Arts & Entertainment

Dikembe Mutombo undergoing treatment for brain tumor

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo is undergoing treatment in Atlanta for a brain tumor, the NBA announced Saturday.

4 years ago

Both sides of a highway jam-packed with cars
Community

Philly drivers have it the worst compared to other cities

Commuters' frustrations are justified, says a new report looking at everything from the cost of parking to how long drivers sit idle.

4 years ago

One of the new ''naloxboxes,'' an emergency kit with multiple doses of naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal medication, at Highland Regional High School in Blackwood, NJ. (Nicole Leonard/WHYY)
Health

Camden County schools to install 250 emergency naloxone kits to prevent overdose deaths

Emergency kits will be installed at schools by the end of October. Each kit contains several doses of naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal medication.

4 years ago

A Phillies player watches his home run.
Arts & Entertainment

Marsh Madness! Phillies beat Braves 8-3 in Game 4, into NLCS

The Phillies will face either San Diego or the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS. The Padres led 2-1 going into Game 4 of the NLDS matchup Saturday night.

4 years ago

A Newtown, Bucks County, ambulance. The ambulance squad that serves Newtown Borough and Newtown Township in Bucks County is facing the same financial issues as other emergency medical services across the Philadelphia suburbs and the commonwealth. (Courtesy of Newtown Ambulance Squad)
Health

Newtown Ambulance Squad: ‘We won’t be here’ without more public funding

A ballot question in November’s general election will ask Newtown Township voters if they want to raise property taxes to fund the ambulance squad.

4 years ago

Pennsylvania candidate for governor, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano (AP Photo/Matt Slocum and David Dermer)
Politics & Policy

Campaign finance record broken in Pennsylvania governor race

Campaign finance filings show Shapiro has outspent Mastriano by 16 to 1 in the 2021-22 campaign cycle.

4 years ago

A historical marker on 33rd Street identifies the home of jazz great John Coltrane, but the house itself stands vacant and neglected.
Arts & Entertainment

‘A yin and yang’: Alice and John Coltrane honored with a festival at Penn Live

A week-long festival at Penn Live honors the legacy of the husband and wife team who developed spiritual jazz.

4 years ago

File photo: Voters head to the polls at Maple Lane Elementary in Claymont, Del., Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Jason Minto)
Politics & Policy

Delaware voter registration deadline is Saturday

Earlier this month, Delaware’s top court ruled against the state’s same-day voter registration law. That means all voters must be registered by Oct.15.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Rhys Hoskins (17) celebrates with Bryce Harper (3) after hitting a three-run home run during the third inning in Game 3 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Arts & Entertainment

Spike This! Hoskins, Harper homer, Phillies rout Braves in NLDS Game 3

The Phillies lead 2-1 in the best-of-five matchup and can advance to the NL Championship Series with a Game 4 win at home Saturday.

4 years ago

PFAS are toxic chemicals commonly found in clothing and non-stick cookware like teflon. (Wallace McKelvey/PennLive)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania moves to limit PFAS in drinking water

A Pennsylvania environmental board has advanced a measure to restrict the amount of PFAS permitted in drinking water.

4 years ago

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