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Two photos of Charles Stuart Davidson
Music
Pennsylvania
Religion

An Elkins Park cantor and world-class composer recently passed away. His music lives on

Dr. Charles Stuart Davidson helped earn Congregation Adath Jeshurun a reputation as the “singing synagogue.” Ilana Davidson joined WHYY to remember her late father.

2 years ago

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Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Technology

Cybersecurity at water utilities a national concern after Pa. water authority hacked

The tiny Aliquippa water authority in western Pennsylvania was perhaps the least-suspecting victim of an international cyberattack.

2 years ago

Michigan running back Blake Corum (2) runs in for a touchdown past Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry (1) during overtime at the Rose Bowl CFP NCAA semifinal college football game Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
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Higher Education
National
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Michigan and Washington will face off in the 2024 college football championship

The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide in a game that went to overtime, while the Washington Huskies beat the Texas Longhorns.

2 years ago

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Home & Family
New Jersey
6abc

Twins born in New Jersey hospital have birthdays in two different years

Eve and Billy Humphrey of Merchantville, N.J., were caught off guard when they found out they were expecting twin boys.

2 years ago

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New Jersey
Outdoors
Public Spaces

An all-terrain wheelchair is coming to Wharton State Forest in Burlington County

This spring, visitors to Wharton State Forest with mobility impairments will be able to experience the great outdoors like never before.

2 years ago

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Natasha Smith-Cady (left) and Rick Cady are seen in winter outwear on a Delaware beach
Community Events
Delaware

Dewey Dunk rings in new year with a splash of tradition and community spirit

Over 100 dunkers screamed their way into the new year, plunging into the Atlantic Ocean at Dewey Beach's 13th annual dunk.

2 years ago

(From top left to bottom left) WHYY News staffers Cris Barrish, Madhu Bora, Vicky Diaz-Camacho, Heather Chin, Amanda Fitzpatrick, and Carmen Russell-Sluchansky.
Delaware
Media
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Editor’s note: WHYY News team welcomes journalists, celebrates noteworthy storytelling in 2023

WHYY journalism was recognized with numerous national and local awards this year.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts reacts after being sacked by the Arizona Cardinals during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Philadelphia
Sports

Eagles’ playoff path disrupted after Kyler Murray throws 3 TD passes in Cardinals rally

The playoff-bound Eagles’ fourth loss this month was a huge setback to their standing in the NFC.

2 years ago

Workers test the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, in New York. (Cindy Ord/Getty Images)
NPR
Community Events
International

Beyond the ball drop: a pickle, pine cones and a MoonPie will mark the new year

Times Square is not the only place that drops something to count down to the new year. A duck decoy, a MoonPie and a pickle are some of the other things that will descend at m

2 years ago

Tatyana Woodward hangs a sign up on the wall.
Young, Unhoused and Unseen
Homelessness
Media
Philadelphia

Editor’s note: Gen Z is our future and the invisible plight of youth homelessness is examined with active listening in news reporting

WHYY News and Temple Logan Center report on the impacts of youth homelessness on children and young adults up to age 24.

2 years ago

Over 300 votives bore the names of people who experienced homelessness, lost in 2021 at Homeless Memorial Day at Thomas Paine Plaza in Philadelphia on Dec. 21, 2021
Young, Unhoused and Unseen
Homelessness
Housing
Income Inequality
Philadelphia

Homelessness in the Philly region, by the numbers

Of people who experience homelessness in Philly, more than 17% are children under the age of 18, and over 8% are youth ages 18 to 24.

2 years ago

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Books
National
Public Spaces

Public libraries reveal their most borrowed books of 2023

Not all libraries track checkouts, and there isn't one definitive national list. But here are some of this year's top reads compiled by public libraries in the U.S.

2 years ago

An illustration depicts two people at a bus stop
Young, Unhoused and Unseen
Homelessness
Media
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Youth homelessness in Philadelphia illustrated: ‘They are invisible’

The artistic piece was created by Philadelphian Gabby Rodriguez in three different mediums — color pencil, watercolor, and marker.

2 years ago

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Community Events
Kids
Philadelphia

Ready to ring in 2024? A family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration is planned for Philly

Crafts, a “square” drop to ring in the New Year, and fireworks are part of the family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration.

2 years ago

A view of the exterior of Shiao Lan Kung restaurant.
Food & Drink
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Chinatown restaurant Shiao Lan Kung to close in January

After 36 years in business, the Cantonese spot will shut down with the retirement of proprietor King Au.

2 years ago

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