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Protesters gather in a parking lot at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery office on Passayunk Avenue in South Philadelphia on Feb. 9, 2020. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Philly Thrive summit to spotlight South Philadelphia refinery redevelopment

Saturday’s event features a candidate forum, a play written by teens, and workshops on gentrification and jobs.

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MLB teams extend beer sales after pitch clock shortens games

To combat that time crunch, at least four teams have extended alcohol sales through the eighth inning this season.

3 years ago

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Man, do the Phillies need a winning streak

Hot dogs on the field, thrown out on the basepath, and the starting pitcher problem.

3 years ago

La Salle basketball coach Fran Dunphy during a game.
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Drexel University is joining the Big 5. But the basketball coalition isn’t changing its name

The goal is to change the makeup but not the name of the group.

3 years ago

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NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled as ‘state-affiliated media’

NPR's official Twitter feeds have gone silent. The news org cites the social media platform's decision to question NPR's editorial independence via inaccurate labels.

3 years ago

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Big flames, raining embers in New Jersey Pine Barrens fire

The fire is around 60% contained, and people have since been let back to their residences.

3 years ago

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Philadelphia

City Council members discuss teen programs, police recruitment ahead of summertime

“It’s gonna be 85 degrees,” said Katherine Gilmore-Richardson. “If we don’t have it together, you will get what you always have."

3 years ago

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Gun Violence
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More than half of Americans have dealt with gun violence in their personal lives

A new national poll reveals statistics of Americans who have loved ones who were fatally shot, have been threatened with a gun or have personally witnessed a shooting.

3 years ago

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WNBA Draft: Villanova star Maddy Siegrist selected No. 3 overall

The star forward, who was selected by the Dallas Wings, led Nova to a 30-7 overall record and a spot in the Sweet 16 this season.

3 years ago

Jamila Bey.
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WHYY News hires Jamila Bey as Editorial Director

Bey is responsible for managing the news editorial content across platforms including the website, radio, programming, podcast, and digital media.

3 years ago

PlanPhilly managing editor Bobbi Booker.

WHYY News welcomes veteran journalist Bobbi Booker

She serves as PlanPhilly managing editor and edits a team dedicated to reporting on city planning, development, and the built environment in Philadelphia.

3 years ago

The system utilizes sensors and AI technology which ''instantly distinguishes between threats and the everyday items.''
Philadelphia
Public Safety
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Wells Fargo Center partners with AI tech company to speed up security check-in process

The upgrades are part of the arena’s more than $350 million transformation project.

3 years ago

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Africatown Restaurant Week opens in Southwest Philadelphia

African cuisine is the highlight of the Woodland Avenue commercial corridor, where most of the residents are from Africa and the Caribbean.

3 years ago

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Wary shoppers return to Christiana Mall as police provide more details on Saturday’s mass shooting

Police said three males began attacking one victim, and when his two friends fought back, one suspect fired several bullets and struck three people.

3 years ago

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N.J. imam stabbed during prayer, attacker subdued by congregants

An imam was stabbed while leading his congregation in prayer Sunday at a mosque in N.J. The suspect was quickly subdued by worshippers, arrested and charged.

3 years ago

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