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SEPTA expands Key Advantage program, urging more large employers to get workers on mass transit

SEPTA is growing its Key Advantage program, an effort to get big companies to sign up for Key cards that are given to employees as a benefit.

3 years ago

Black coffee shop owners gathered at Amalgam in 2018 for a live-streamed conversation about retail racism and supporting black businesses. Shop owner Ariell Johnson is at bottom left. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Amalgam Comics is closing this fall after 7 groundbreaking years in Kensington, says founder Ariell Johnson

The shop gained national fame, but was beloved in Philly as a welcoming home for geeks of all kinds.

3 years ago

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Twenty-two years after being shot, Oronde McClain reflects on caring for Philly’s gun violence survivors

Gun violence activist and survivor Oronde McClain was paired with WHYY host Cherri Gregg to produce a video and written work to show the true impact of gun violence.

3 years ago

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Speed, red-light cameras could reduce racial disparity in police stops, study says

A recent study found that national support for automated traffic cameras increased when participants viewed camera implementation through the lens of racial justice.

3 years ago

Captain Janell Simpson will be deputy chief of the Camden County Police Department. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Policing
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East Camden native becomes first Latina deputy police chief in city history

The East Camden native continues historic career after being named second in command of the police department, the first woman and Latina ever to hold that rank.

3 years ago

The pool was packed on opening day at North Camden Community Center, July 14, 2022. (Tom MacDonald / WHYY)
New Jersey
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Just in time: Camden opens first of two city pools

The mid-July opening is just a bit behind their normal public pool schedule. Normally pools in Camden open around the Fourth of July.

3 years ago

In this Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, photo, a man uses a cell phone in New Orleans. With suicides on the rise, the government wants to make the national crisis hotline easier to reach. Once implemented, people will just need to dial 988 to seek help. Currently, National Suicide Prevention Lifeline uses a 10-digit number, 800-273-TALK (8255). Callers are routed to one of 163 crisis centers, where counselors answered 2.2 million calls last year
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Pennsylvania
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Chester County sees rollout of new national 988 mental health hotline as a chance to improve its own crisis response system

Starting Saturday, dialing 988 will connect callers experiencing distress across the country to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

3 years ago

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Ivana Trump, first wife of Donald Trump, is dead at 73

Ivana Trump, the first wife of former President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 73, the Trump family confirmed in a statement.

3 years ago

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Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Two Philadelphia summer events canceled as gun violence escalates

The city’s Summer Event Series and the West Fest Block Party have been canceled because of rising incidents of gun violence.

3 years ago

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New Jersey
Race & Ethnicity

Atlantic City rolls out welcome mat for NAACP Convention

The Jersey Shore resort city welcomes the nation’s oldest civil rights organization for its first in-person convention since 2019.

3 years ago

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Delaware
Income Inequality

Demand for food, housing assistance in Delaware grows amid inflation, pandemic concerns

Delaware is experiencing a rise in the number of residents seeking help, whether it be with housing costs, Medicaid, or food assistance.

3 years ago

A groups stands in front of Ardella’s House transitional home for formerly incarcerated women located in the 2400 block of N 33rd street. (Cherri Gregg/WHYY)
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Philadelphia

Ardella’s House brings new form of dignity for formerly incarcerated women

Tonie Willis, the founder of Ardella’s House, spoke with WHYY’s Cherri Gregg about barriers facing women post-incarceration, and how society can better support their re-entry.

3 years ago

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New survey floats three possible locations for a new Sixers arena, including Camden

The agreement for Philly's basketball franchise to play at the Wells Fargo Center expires in less than a decade.

3 years ago

Ribbon-cutting for the art installation at Suburban Station on July 12, 2022. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Employment
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Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Philly Mural Arts shows off new works near Suburban Station as part of Color Me Back program

The program that created the art gives daily pay for daily work and offers social services for artists.

3 years ago

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Animals
Home & Family
Philadelphia

As animal intake outpaces adoption, Philly shelters and rescue groups are in ‘crisis mode’

Calls from animal welfare rescue orgs seeking adopters, fosters, and donations have grown louder in recent weeks. But the number of pets entering the shelter hasn’t abated.

3 years ago

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