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Hundreds of people rallied on Sunday, Feb. 27 at Independence Mall to show solidarity with Ukraine. (Tennyson Donyéa/WHYY)
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Philly restaurant fundraiser to help children in Ukraine

For every dollar spent at Craft Hall Thursday night, $2 will be donated to Voice of Children, a foundation founded to help children in Ukraine.

3 years ago

Wilt Chamberlain
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‘100 was a monument’: 60 years later, Wilt Chamberlain’s record still inspires awe

On a cold night in Hershey, Wilt Chamberlain did the unthinkable. Amid so many sports records, why does this milestone still resonate?

3 years ago

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Norristown State Hospital is seen from a distance
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Pennsylvania
WITF

People with mental illness to lose home over Norristown land deal

A homeless shelter and crisis care center will also close due to the agreement.

3 years ago

Tonya Ladipo and Joyel Crawford on the set of her talk segment ''Self Love'
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Love Now Media

Women’s history: Tonya Ladipo launched a mental health practice to heal the Black community and herself

The past two years have been a tough slog for Black people, especially those with fewer resources. Ladipo's services have never been more important. 

3 years ago

Ash Wednesday
Philadelphia
Religion

Ash Wednesday brings Catholics back to church in Philadelphia

Attendance at Ash Wednesday services in Philadelphia doubled compared to last year, a sign that the faithful might be feeling better about in-person worship.

3 years ago

Joseph Scanlon Recreation Center in Kensington will be getting a new street hockey rink courtesy of Ed Snider Youth Hockey and the Flyers. (Courtesy of Philadelphia Flyers)
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Public Spaces
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Flyers, Snider Youth Hockey bringing outdoor upgrades to Philly rec center

If the project at Joseph Scanlon Recreation Center is successful, Snider Hockey plans to replicate it at other locations around the city.

3 years ago

File photo: Military personnel stand at attention during Veterans Day ceremonies at Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial cemetery, in Wrightstown, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
Health Care
Military
New Jersey

N.J. veterans want better mental health services for ‘other-than-honorable’ discharges

New Jersey veterans joined state senators, medical experts, and former Governor Jim McGreevey, calling for benefits for vets with service related trauma.

3 years ago

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History
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Social Justice

Critical race theory: A Bridging Blocks community conversation

Leading experts on law, race, government, and education debunk the myths and hysteria surrounding critical race theory and provide clarity on its role in society.

3 years ago

Baseball fan Noah McMurrain of Boynton Beach, Fla., stands outside Roger Dean Stadium as Major League Baseball negotiations continue in an attempt to reach an agreement to salvage a March 31 start to the regular season, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Employment
National
Sports

MLB cancels opening day, sides fail to reach lockout deal

Players have repeatedly cautioned that significant differences remained in key economic areas, and MLB’s proposal did not close that gap in their eyes.

3 years ago

Donuts and beer
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Where to get your Fat Tuesday fastnacht fix in Philly

Here’s your excuse to eat donuts this week.

3 years ago

A Philadelphia Phillies fan arrives for a spring training exhibition baseball game between the Phillies and the Toronto Blue Jays in Clearwater, Fla., Tuesday, March 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Philadelphia
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Travel

Phillies fans who booked trips to Clearwater for Spring Training frustrated by MLB lockout

Phillies fans traveling to Clearwater, FL for Spring Training are frustrated by the MLB’s lockout and cancellation of games.

3 years ago

A view of the central square following shelling of the City Hall building in Kharkiv
International
Military

Russian forces step up attacks on Ukraine’s civilian areas

Russian forces shelled Ukraine's second-largest city on Monday, rocking a residential neighborhood, and closed in on the capital, Kyiv.

3 years ago

Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons sits on the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Philadelphia
Sports

Simmons not practicing, making game in Philadelphia unlikely

His back began bothering him as he tried to increase his workload, and Nash said Monday before the Nets played Toronto that Simmons is unlikely to practice this week.

3 years ago

Protesters stoning a trolley car attempting to break a 1910 strike
History
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

Transit workers in 1910 sparked a general strike that brought Philadelphia to a standstill

Upwards of 75k people walked off the job.

3 years ago

A baby is seen sleeping inside Lviv railway station
Immigration
International
Public Safety

UN: 500,000+ people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded

The mass exodus of refugees from Ukraine to the eastern edge of the European Union has shown no signs of stopping.

3 years ago

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