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New Jersey
Travel
6abc

Renters may face fewer options at Jersey shore as Airbnb enacts stricter policies

Last year, Airbnb enacted a similar initiative over the busy holiday weekends.

3 years ago

A mural with butterflies is visible on the side of a building.
Animals
Business
Philadelphia

Philadelphia Insectarium to close, will be evicted on May 30

The science museum in the city’s Northeast has been on a roller coaster of financial and other problems for several years now.

3 years ago

The beach, ocean and skyline are in Avalon, New Jersey
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors
Public Spaces

N.J. officials release 2023 ‘State of the Shore’ report

The report finds that most beaches in the state are in fairly good condition, according to environmental experts — but a warning has been issued for swimmers.

3 years ago

City hall building
Homelessness
Housing
Pennsylvania

Norristown, PECO planning to sweep homeless encampment

Norristown is coordinating with PECO to clear homeless encampments from the company’s property. Legal advocates are concerned Norristown could sweep the entire municipality.

3 years ago

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SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 28: A customer walks into a Target store on February 28, 2023 in San Rafael, California. Target reported fourth quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations with revenue of $31.40 billion compared to $30.46 billion expected by analysts. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
NPR
Business
LGBTQ
National

Target removes some Pride Month products after threats against employees

The retail giant stated that it was committed to celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community but withdrawing some items over threats that were "impacting our team member's safety".

3 years ago

(via 6ABC)
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
6abc

Sally Song of Dim Sum Garden is the new chef-in-residence at Volvér

Sally Song's residency runs through June 4th.

3 years ago

In this Oct. 18, 2016 file photo, an Amtrak Acela train travels through Old Lyme, Conn. On Friday, Dec. 16 federal railroad regulators endorsed an ambitious and costly plan to rebuild the congested Northeast Corridor over the next 30 years. The plan recommends a tunnel through Old Lyme after residents complained about the prospect of elevated tracks. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Food & Drink
Travel
6abc

Stephen Starr serving up the new menu for Acela’s First Class riders on Northeast Corridor

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3 years ago

A fire truck and firefighters are visible in front of a forest.
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors
Public Safety

Climate change is increasing wildfire risk in New Jersey, new report says

A new report looking at weather data over the last five decades has found an increase in fire weather days in the Garden State, and it could be devastating.

3 years ago

Philadelphia sprayground summer camps
PlanPhilly
Environment
Philadelphia
Public Health
Public Spaces

90 spraygrounds open this weekend to keep Philadelphians cool

Outdoor water features known as spraygrounds are considered one way to help residents of all ages stay cool during increasingly hot summers.

3 years ago

(image via 6abc)
Outdoors
Philadelphia
6abc

Demi Lovato, Ludacris headline Philly’s July 4th concert on the Parkway

Gates open at 4 p.m. at Logan Circle and 20th Street.

3 years ago

Water meter
PlanPhilly
Housing
Income Inequality
Philadelphia

Water shutoffs resume in Philly May 31, but new categories of residents are exempt

Households with children, seniors, or people with disabilities are protected from non-payment based shutoffs when they resume May 31.

3 years ago

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Gun Violence
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Interfaith gun violence rally uses lawmaker letter campaign to demand more than just thoughts and prayers

Sunday’s Gun Violence Awareness Day event led attendees through song and prayer before encouraging them to sign letters to lawmakers in support of “common sense” gun laws.

3 years ago

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WHYY wins 6 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

Honorees were recognized for excellence in digital and audio, as well as works that spanned documentary, newscast, sports reporting, and podcasting.

3 years ago

A SEPTA Key kiosk outside the Chinatown Station on the Broad-Ridge Spur. 
(Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

Conduent’s $285 million payout and the long, troubled history of the SEPTA Key

The transit authority is looking to replace the whole system with something new.

3 years ago

A park in Camden
Health Care
Mental Health
New Jersey

Camden County marks Mental Health Awareness Month

In its second year, Camden’s mental health awareness walk connects residents with resources in the community.

3 years ago

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