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In 2021, Delco Day raised $14,500 for the HEADstrong Foundation. (Courtesy of Delco Live)
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Did you know Delaware County has a state holiday? It’s called Delco Day and it’s for a good cause

The celebration of all things Delaware County falls on June 10 — an homage to the 610 area code that covers most of the county.

3 years ago

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View of Second and South Streets, the day after the mass shooting.
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

The morning after a tragic mass shooting, shoppers returned to South Street as workers and business owners look toward solutions

At least three people were killed Saturday night and 12 others injured when multiple shooters fired at one another amid a crowd on busy South Street.

3 years ago

Smoke rises after Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 5, 2022.
International
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Russia hits Kyiv with missiles; Putin warns West on arms

Russian airstrikes have hit the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for the first time in weeks, sending up plumes of black smoke.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Police investigators work the scene of a fatal overnight shooting on South Street in Philadelphia, Sunday, June 5, 2022.
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

What we know about the deadly mass shooting on South Street

At least 14 people were reported injured, and three killed.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Police investigators work the scene of a fatal overnight shooting on South Street in Philadelphia, Sunday, June 5, 2022
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
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6abc

3 dead, 11 injured after shooting on South Street in Philadelphia

Multiple shooters were seen firing into a crowd, Philadelphia police say.

3 years ago

The Gun Violence Victims Memorial opens with a cover of ''Beautiful,'' by Mali Music. (Sam Searles/WHYY)
Gun Violence
Health Care
Philadelphia

CHOP Gun Violence Memorial opens during ‘Wear Orange’ Weekend

CHOP officials say the garden, where benches and a colorful, stained glass sculpture were installed in 2021, is now a space where survivors can visit and reflect.

3 years ago

The Abbott manufacturing facility in Sturgis, Mich., is reopening, allowing supplies of baby formula to head to consumers starting later this month, the company said Saturday. (Jeff Kowalsky/AFP via Getty Images)
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Abbott’s baby formula plant is reopening in a step that could soon ease the shortage

Abbott's initial re-release of products will be available to consumers beginning around June 20, the company says.

3 years ago

File photo: In this photo provided by Gerber,  Ann Turner Cook, whose baby face launched the iconic Gerber logo, arrives at NBC's Today Show to announce the winner of the 2012 Gerber Generation Photo Search on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012 in New York City. ( (Amy Sussman/Gerber via AP, File)
Business
Food & Drink
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Ann Turner Cook, the original Gerber baby, dies at 95

Cook was 5 months old when a neighbor, artist Dorothy Hope Smith, drew a charcoal sketch of her that was later submitted for a contest Gerber was holding.

3 years ago

File photo: Cars are parked outside Lincoln Financial Field. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Sports

Turn in a gun, get $100 at Eagles’ gun buyback

The Eagles are teaming up with Philadelphia police for a no-questions-asked gun buyback in an effort to reduce gun violence.

3 years ago

The LGBTQ pride flag was raised outside Philadelphia City Hall on June 3, 2022. (Sophia Schmidt/WHYY)
Government
LGBTQ
Philadelphia

Philly’s LGBTQ flag raising brings focus on ‘most marginalized’ community members

Speakers at the flag raising hosted by the city’s Office of LGBT Affairs called on the community to center the experiences of Black and brown trans people.

3 years ago

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PlanPhilly
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Philadelphia
Public Health

Air quality concerns linger after Port Richmond junkyard fire

Residents of Philly’s Port Richmond section experienced what city officials called an “air quality emergency” Thursday due to smoke from a junkyard fire.

3 years ago

Abortion rights activists protest outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on May 3, a day after the leak of a draft opinion suggesting a possible reversal of Roe v. Wade. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
NPR
Health Care
Public Health
Social Justice

In a new U.S. poll, a majority identify as ‘pro-choice’ for the first time in decades

The percentage of Americans who consider themselves "pro-choice" has risen in the past year to 55%, its highest level in decades, according to a Gallup poll released Thursday.

3 years ago

A boy walks in front of a memorial to the victims of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
Gun Violence
National
Politics

Families of Uvalde, Buffalo victims to testify in Congress

Parents of victims and survivors of the mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde will appear before a House committee next week as Congress debates gun measures.

3 years ago

Empty shelves in a store where normally baby formula would be stocked.
NPR
Gender
Health Care
Income Inequality
Kids

As the baby formula crisis worsens, it’s also magnifying disparities in the U.S.

The formula shortage has upended life for millions of families across the nation and magnified longtime disparities in how infants receive nutrition.

3 years ago

Photo of Darien the horse
Animals
Neighborhoods
Outdoors
Philadelphia
6abc

Wandering stray horse ‘Darien’ finds new home at sanctuary in Bucks County

Philly residents found the underweight horse wandering around after the man who bought him abandoned him a few hours later.

3 years ago

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