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

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.

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

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

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.

The edited footage was published as Texas lawmakers investigating the massacre are preparing to release their findings.

In total, 16 Starbucks across the country are being closed, primarily in Los Angeles and Seattle.

The county is getting a new concrete skatepark in Chester Township and plans are in the works for one in Upper Darby.

A June 15th break-in caused what might be tens of thousands of dollars in damage to Philadelphia’s traditional Japanese house in Fairmount Park.

Housing activists have formed a camp on the grounds of an affordable housing complex that’s slated to close. The owners are weighing their options.

Teens working the program as Play Captains have had to undergo special training in light of the ongoing gun violence crisis.

Larry Krasner said giving young people an outlet such as a pool could help quell the rising tide of violence in Philadelphia.

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority plans to award grants to 30 organizations to buy meals for the hungry from struggling restaurants.

The festival is a celebration of local Latin American and Hispanic culture. And this year’s event featured iconic musical guests.

The property at stake is known as the UC Townhomes, and it’s in the continually-gentrifying University City area.