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Prevention Point on the left, and a homeless shelter on the right, at the intersection of Kensington Ave. and Monmouth Street.
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Billy Penn

Former Prevention Point staff say sexual assault and harassment went unaddressed at the Kensington community health nonprofit

The executive director declined to address the allegations, but said reforms have been made.

3 years ago

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‘Who’s benefiting?’: As Chinatown gentrifies, Rail Park begins equitable development plan

In the shadow of the Rail Park, neighborhoods are changing. The park’s backers hope to shape the area’s evolution and curb displacement.

3 years ago

A person walks behind the gate of the Sachsenhausen Nazi death camp with the phrase 'Arbeit macht frei' (work sets you free) in Oranienburg, about 30 kilometers (18 miles) north of Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022. On Thursday Jan. 27, 2022 the International Holocaust Remembrance Day marks the liberation of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp on Jan. 27, 1945. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Religion

E.U. leaders worried by rise in antisemitism, Holocaust denial

European Council President Charles Michel said the lessons of the Holocaust are now “more relevant than ever.”

3 years ago

Gallant Moore and Claire Moncla outside The Head and The Hand's new location
Books
Business
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Indie bookstore The Head and The Hand is expanding to a new, bigger location on Frankford Avenue

The nonprofit publisher first opened in Kensington three years ago.

3 years ago

Vincent Finazzo gestures while standing inside a warehouse under construction
Business
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Behind the scenes at the new Riverwards Produce, opening soon in Old City

Proprietor Vincent Finazzo talks about the ingredients to running a successful local market.

3 years ago

Official groundbreaking of 'Camino De Oro.' (Tom MacDonald/wtyy)
PlanPhilly
Housing
Income Inequality
Philadelphia

‘Badlands’ to green homes: New building rises from a former Philly drug hotspot

Called “Camino De Oro,” the new building will provide affordable apartments to seniors in the North Philadelphia neighborhood.

3 years ago

The Vicinity Energy cogeneration plant along the Schuylkill River
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

What’s the deal with the shrieking steam leak in Grays Ferry?

Vicinity Energy is working on a repair.

3 years ago

Broad Street Race participants are pictured running in the rain
Philadelphia
Sports

Broad Street Run returns to Philadelphia in May

Runners will need to provide proof of vaccination and wear a face mask at the start and finish lines.

3 years ago

Lia Thomas swims in a pool
LGBTQ
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

A Philly swimmer likely inspired the NCAA’s unexpected mid-season policy change on trans athletes

The University of Pennsylvania continues to pledge support for a student caught in the crosshairs.

3 years ago

A collection box near the altar at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception urges donations for Ukrainian soldiers fighting the Russians. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Immigration
International
Military

‘Everybody is extremely worried’: Philly’s Ukrainian community fearful of Russian threat

Members of the local Ukrainian diaspora have been doing what they can to support Ukrainian resistance from afar.

3 years ago

Homes in Ewing, New Jersey (Famartin/Wikimedia commons)
Housing
Income Inequality
New Jersey

N.J. rolls out new COVID relief program for homeowners facing foreclosure

Eligible homeowners can apply for up to $35,000, which can go towards late mortgage payments, taxes and homeowner’s insurance, and other housing-related costs.

3 years ago

The exterior of Kingsessing Recreation Center
Kids
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Broken heater shuts down Kingsessing Rec Center after a month of repair delays

Programming has been temporarily relocated. The community hub in Southwest Philly is on the Rebuild list for an HVAC overhaul.

3 years ago

Damien Jorden stands on a Philly street
Employment
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

What Philly’s ban on pre-hire marijuana testing means if you’re looking for a job

There’s a new platform that lists marijuana-friendly positions.

3 years ago

Road salt fills a storage barn in Southwest Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Radio Times
Environment
Health Care
Sports
Streets & Roads

The Regional Roundup – January 24th

Another side effect for kids enduring a global pandemic: obesity. And, what's the real cost of salting winter weather roads? Plus, Kobe Bryant and "The Rise".

Air Date: January 24, 2022 10:00 am

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Business
Delaware

Delaware’s latest marijuana kitchen offers patients an alternative to smoking

The new kitchen will produce baked goods and candies infused with medical marijuana. It’s poised to launch a recreational line, if lawmakers allow.

3 years ago

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