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Wawa recommends masking when you order that shorti, regardless of vaccination status
Wawa is joining other retailers in requiring workers to mask up as coronavirus cases rise again. The company recommends customers do the same.
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‘We’re going to be processed to death’: Activists push Kenney to do more on gun violence
Even activists and city leaders paying close attention to Philadelphia’s gun violence prevention efforts say they don’t know specifics about how funds are being spent.
3 years ago
Application window for Philly anti-violence grants starts Friday
The Anti-Violence Community Partnership program will announce its first recipients in early September.
3 years ago
Jimmy G’s cheesesteak shop on North Broad closes without a word
The building at the Ridge Avenue intersection is now for sale.
3 years ago
Philadelphia police and residents join together for National Night Out
Police spread out across Philadelphia to join with residents for National Night Out events with the goal of fighting crime.
3 years ago
Listen 1:28Former MOVE members are speaking out about abusive behavior within the organization
Their stories are being detailed on a new blog called “Leaving MOVE.”
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Philly crochet influencer Emani Milan is selling yarn at Cherry Street Pier
The entrepreneur began to build her yarn empire at 15. But the idea for a vending machine came to Outterbridge during the coronavirus pandemic.
3 years ago
‘An excuse to be neighborly’: Philly officials call for unity on National Night Out
National Night Out, now in its 38th year, aims to bring together the police and the communities they serve.
3 years ago
Listen 1:40Hungry past 9 p.m.? These neighborhood favorites have you covered
Tips on seven spots for great late-night eats in Philly.
3 years ago
‘Always go for gold’: Trenton celebrates hometown Olympic hero
Athing Mu had a cheering section in her hometown of Trenton, N.J., as she raced for the gold in the women's 800-meter race.
3 years ago
Listen 1:11What you need to know as events and restaurants start requiring proof of vax
With requests for evidence of inoculation on the rise, here’s a look at what to expect when asked to prove your vaccination status.
3 years ago
Philly area restaurants are requiring vaccination: A running list
Show your vax card, or dine outside.
3 years ago
Philadelphia public schools grapple with masks under the threat of the delta variant. And, we talk with the director of an acclaimed film making its US premiere at BlackStar.
Air Date: August 2, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:14After a video showing a white security guard and his K-9 dog charging at a Black man went viral, protesters aim to hold a popular South Jersey restaurant accountable.
3 years ago
Despite vows to implement new policies, little appears to have been reformed.
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