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With the Philadelphia Suns, basketball is already a big part of Chinatown’s community

An invitational tournament this weekend showcases the organization, which was founded over 50 years ago.

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Camden County animal shelters receive $2 million in pandemic relief

People who have had to return to work after pandemic lockdowns have turned in dogs and cats adopted during that time, overwhelming New Jersey shelters.

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US Mass Killings Record Pace
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Frequent shootings put U.S. mass killings on a record pace

On average the data shows at least four people have died in mass killings once every six and 1/2 days this year. The numbers exclude perpetrator deaths.

3 years ago

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Avelo Airlines expands flights out of Delaware to include Nashville, Myrtle Beach, and beyond

After a successful first few months of flying from Wilmington to five destinations in Florida, Avelo will nearly triple its offerings from Delaware.

3 years ago

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Camden activists rally for better job opportunities in the state’s poorest major city

City data published in February reveals an overwhelming majority of employees at the city’s 30 biggest employers commute from other places.

3 years ago

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Philadelphia
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Philadelphia faith leaders stress importance of connecting whilst ‘Breaking Fast, Confronting Hate’

The event took place on the final day of Ramadan. The rare convergence this year of the three Abrahamic faith observances was a focal point of the speakers’ addresses.

3 years ago

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Environment
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Philadelphia

‘We have met the enemy, and he is us’: Remembering the first Earth Day 53 years later

It’s been 53 years since the first Earth Day. People in the Philadelphia area share their memories of the event, and what it means to them decades later.

3 years ago

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International
Military
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Muslims end Ramadan, begin holiday amid war, reconciliation

Large parts of the Muslim world are preparing to celebrate the end of the fasting month of Ramadan and the start of the holiday of Eid al-Fitr, amidst conflict and tragedy.

3 years ago

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Energy
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Government Accountability
Philadelphia

First public hearing of Philly LNG export task force draws criticism for blocking community input

The Philadelphia LNG Natural Gas Export Task Force is charged with studying the feasibility of bringing an LNG export terminal to the Port of Philadelphia.

3 years ago

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New Jersey
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6abc

First recreational marijuana dispensary in Atlantic City to open today on 4/20

Atlantic City has established a "green zone" where marijuana businesses can operate.

3 years ago

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Philadelphia

Sam Baxter: The complex legacy of the man behind the water treatment plant

Philadelphia's first water commissioner transformed the city's drinking water system but "was no saint.”

3 years ago

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Climate activists arrested at Vanguard headquarters in Chester County

Climate activists want the suburban Philadelphia-based asset manager to stop investing in fossil fuel. Vanguard says it's carefully managing climate risks for customers.

3 years ago

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15-year-old shot outside North Philadelphia recreation center

Philadelphia police are investigating after a teenager was shot outside a recreation center on Wednesday afternoon.

3 years ago

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Delaware
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17-year-old surrenders in mass shooting at Christiana Mall; two more suspects, including the alleged gunman, still sought

Police said the youth was not the suspected gunman. None of the two suspects who remain at large have been identified, police said.

3 years ago

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Alabama police arrest 2 for birthday party shooting

Four young people were killed at the Sweet 16 birthday party.

3 years ago

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