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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)
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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".

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

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3 years ago

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New Jersey
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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

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Philadelphia
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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

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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Social Justice
Sports

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

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mitch Trubisky looks to pass under pressure from Baltimore Ravens linebacker Tyus Bowser during the second half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. Trubisky signed a three-year contract with the Steelers, Friday, May 19, 2023, to remain the backup behind second-year starter Kenny Pickett. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Pennsylvania
Sports

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.

3 years ago

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Philadelphia
Public Safety
Travel
Billy Penn

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.

3 years ago

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