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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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

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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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Lee’s Deli reopens after U-Haul crash, with a slight redesign and a ~very~ warm welcome

The West Philly favorite has reopened five months after a van careened through the storefront.

3 years ago

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All-time NFL great running back, social activist Jim Brown dead at 87

Brown was one of the greatest players in football history and one of the game’s first superstars.

3 years ago

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Steelers sign backup QB Mitch Trubisky to new 3-year deal, fortifying position behind Kenny Pickett

The agreement gives the Steelers some salary cap relief and some stability behind starter Kenny Pickett as they head into the 2023 season.

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Philly’s first curb-protected bike lanes are planned for Market Street in Old City

There’s also a huge 30-block bike lane project set to launch soon in West Philadelphia.

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Delaware should expand foster care to help large number of young people about to ‘age out,’ advocates say

Despite significant progress in foster care in Delaware, better support and transition programs are needed.

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Philadelphia commemorates countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup with flag raising

Philadelphia is one of 11 U.S. Cities hosting World Cup matches in 2026, with games set to be played at Lincoln Financial Field.

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Police: Fake grenade causes scare on Schuylkill Expressway in Fairmount Park

Chopper 6 was over the scene in the eastbound lanes of the highway just past Montgomery Avenue in Fairmount Park.

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