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Yona Yurwit acts as judge in the trial
K-12
Kids
Philadelphia

Philly teens get hands-on civics experience with a ‘Demon Slayer’ mock trial

Philadelphia students participated in the manga-inspired mock trial and learned the inner workings of the legal process at Parkway Central Library.

5 months ago

Bags of marijuana from The Farm.
Business

‘Our market’s not fully rolled out’: Delaware retail weed sales fall far short of estimates, trail New Jersey and Maryland

State officials contend the market will expand when new growers, manufacturers and retailers begin operating and prices become more competitive.

5 months ago

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a large barge is billowing smoke from a fire, while 2 small ships spray it with water to put the fire out.
Energy
Environment
New Jersey

Scrap metal fire on Delaware River barge now under control, officials say

Piles of scrap metal burned for more than 24 hours in the Delaware Bay. The barge is owned by the Camden scrapyard EMR, which will be taking the cargo.

5 months ago

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People walk Walnut Street
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
Billy Penn

‘How far can we take it?’ Open Streets returns to Rittenhouse, with eyes on expansion

Organizers also announce Midtown Village dates and call for similar events citywide.

5 months ago

Wednesday Night Rides cycling group
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Local cyclists scattered ‘seed bombs’ around North Philly. You can thank them for the flowers this spring

We joined Wednesday Night Rides and Skype a Scientist to help boost biodiversity in Philadelphia.

5 months ago

passengers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at the Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia
Transportation
Travel

Despite partial government shutdown affecting TSA workers, PHL airport operations continue to run smoothly

Philadelphia International Airport appears to be operating without major delays as security employees continue to work without pay.

5 months ago

a large barge is billowing smoke from a fire, while 2 small ships spray it with water to put the fire out.
Energy
Environment
Outdoors

Massive scrap metal fire on barge in Delaware Bay spews smoke throughout Philadelphia region

Firefighters are battling a massive scrap fire on the barge, which is in the process of getting towed to the New Jersey side of the bay.

5 months ago

Mary Flaherty holds cake slices in the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen
Economy
Food & Drink
New Jersey

Soup kitchens across New Jersey are serving more patrons as demand rises for products and services

The Trenton Area Soup Kitchen reports more families with children are seeking help.

5 months ago

Zitner's started making Easter candy
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

The Butter Krak’s missing! Where are Zitner’s chocolate eggs this Easter?

Local grocery stores already have their Easter displays up, but Zitner’s candies are nowhere to be found.

5 months ago

People are walking on the street in front of a large mural depicting a child on a bike with a Palenstinian flag
International
New Jersey
Race & Ethnicity
Religion

For U.S. Muslims, immigration crackdown fears, new war worries and anti-Muslim rhetoric cloud Ramadan

Ramadan plans are being disrupted for many in Paterson, New Jersey, one of the highest per-capita Muslim populations in the U.S.

5 months ago

outside the new home of Stoop Pigeon by Watch Party PHL
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Stoop Pigeon reveals the home of its new women’s sports hub

The watch party bar, cafe and multiuse space is set to open in Philly in time for the FIFA World Cup.

6 months ago

Smoke billows from a building that exploded in Logan Township, New Jersey
New Jersey
Public Safety

4 people in critical condition after explosion at a Logan Township factory, officials say

People across the area reported feeling the explosion at Savita Naturals in Logan Township.

6 months ago

Metropolitan Bakery
Business
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Say it ain’t sourdough! Metropolitan has been sold, but its recipes will live on

Merzbacher’s of Germantown is taking over operations and will continue selling Metropolitan baked goods at specialty shops. Its iconic Rittenhouse location will close.

6 months ago

Eagles great Brandon Graham and Meg Kane smile
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Philly celebrates 100 days until the FIFA World Cup kicks off

Eagles star Brandon Graham helped the crowd practice soccer chants for the city’s six games in the global soccer spotlight.

6 months ago

Danyel Fulton (Ida B. Wells), Trisha Jeffrey (Mary Church Terrell), and Victoria Pekel (Phyllis Terrell)
Community Events
Gender
History
Billy Penn

It’s Women’s History Month: Here’s how you can celebrate in Philly

Philly has lots of iconic history – and the role women have played in building up the city is a big part. Here are ways you can celebrate women this month.

6 months ago

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