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Philadelphia Phillies' Bryson Stott, left, hits a three RBI-double off Washington Nationals' Victor Arano
Community

Phillies pushing hard for 1st playoff berth since 2011

This year's Phillies are on a 10-1 winning streak, have an NL wild-card berth in sight and have the city again in a frenzy.

4 years ago

A headshot of Pamela Johnson
Community

In 1996, she survived a shooting in N.J. Now she helps prevent them

Pamela Johnson, executive director of the Anti-Violence Coalition of Hudson County, said the Murphy administration helps fund her violence prevention strategies.

4 years ago

A mural with butterflies is visible on the side of a building.
Science

A ‘heist’ that never happened? Inside years of strife at the Philadelphia Insectarium

After dealing with the aftermath of a supposed “heist,” the museum's recent financial troubles and internal strife are fueling further problems, including ongoing lawsuits.

4 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Yardley resident petitions court to reduce the size of Yardley Borough Council

A question concerning the size of Yardley Borough Council will likely appear on the ballot during the general election in November.

4 years ago

Mikayla Jones, 17, a rising senior at Central High School in Philadelphia. (Courtesy of Children First)
Health

‘We’re just surviving’: Report details COVID’s long-term impacts on Philly students

A report published Monday by Children First shows COVID’s toll on young Philadelphians. Students and child advocates want more school-based services.

4 years ago

Protesters gather outside 1515 Arch Street in Center City to demand a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. The protest targeted Philadelphia Gas Works, whose budget is up for review. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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New PGW budget could include first step toward climate-friendly transformation

The city Gas Commission approved a new budget for PGW that includes a small but potentially historic allocation: $500,000 for a geothermal feasibility study.

4 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Waukesha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Courts & Law

Trump says FBI searched Mar-a-Lago estate in major escalation of probe

The search intensifies the months-long probe into how classified documents ended up in more than a dozen boxes located at Mar-a-Lago earlier this year.

4 years ago

Sheldon David, a University City Townhomes resident of 13 years, spoke to supporters at a protest march after an attempted eviction of an encampment protesting the displacement of the townhomes' residents on August 8, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

UC Townhomes protest encampment dismantled; residents vow the ‘fight’s not over’

Residents and activists marched through the streets of West Philadelphia after law enforcement broke up the encampment after weeks of protests.

4 years ago

Smoke rises after Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 5, 2022.
Politics & Policy

U.S. pledges $1 billion more rockets, other arms for Ukraine

Monday's pledge promises what will be the biggest yet delivery of rockets, ammunition and other arms straight from Department of Defense stocks for Ukrainian forces.

4 years ago

Chestnut Hill Hospital entrance with cars in front of it.
Health
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Temple Health, partners to purchase Chestnut Hill Hospital from Tower Health

Temple Health will manage the facility which will be named Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital following the acquisition.

4 years ago

File photo: Greg McMichael looks at the gallery during the testimony of his son, Travis McMichael, in the trial of himself, his son and William
Courts & Law

Father, son get life for hate crime in Ahmaud Arbery’s death

The white man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery has been sentenced to life in prison for committing a federal hate crime.

4 years ago

A man is shown in profile in the foreground. In the background is water surrounding a house.
Science

Study connects climate hazards to 58% of infectious diseases

A new study finds climate hazards aggravate 58% of known infection diseases in people.

4 years ago

''Grumman Greenhouse'' has occupied Lenfest Plaza at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts since 2011. The sculpture features a Navy war plane that has been converted into a greenhouse. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Crash-landed in Philly 11 years ago, ‘Grumman Greenhouse’ is finally saying goodbye

After 11 years, the “beloved” sculpture by Jordan Griska, “Grumman Greenhouse,” is making way for a major John Rhoden retrospective at PAFA.

4 years ago

70 of the world's best golfers will play at Wilmington Country Club.
Arts & Entertainment

PGA tour stop to bring some of the world’s best golfers to Delaware

The top 70 players in the PGA’s FedEx Cup standings will compete at Wilmington Country Club. It’s the biggest sporting event ever to be held in northern Delaware.

4 years ago

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The fallen tree in Fairmount Park on August 7, 2022.
Community
6abc

6 injured when tree falls on group of people in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park

The group was celebrating the West Philadelphia High School class of 1972.

4 years ago

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