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Tommy Joshua Kaison speaks at the “Return to Peace in the Streets” press conference. (Tennyson Donyéa/WHYY)
Changing Communities
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‘You are going to see a renaissance’: New coalition rises to broker a ceasefire in Philly

Gun violence dropped dramatically after West Philly’s House of Umoja brokered a ceasefire in 1974. The organization’s matriarch says it’s time for a new treaty.

4 years ago

Hospitality workers at Wyndham Historic District hotel in Philadelphia on strike on Nov. 21, 2021. (Photo Courtesy UNITE HERE Local 274)
Income Inequality
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Wyndham Philadelphia staff go on strike, walk out in protest of working conditions

Wyndham workers are participating in “Strikesgiving,” as they walk off the job in protest of higher workloads without pay to match.

4 years ago

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Visual Arts
BillyPenn

10 Philly references to look for in Hawk Krall’s new Eagles mural at the Linc

In between sponsor brands, the intricate piece is like a “Where’s Waldo” for Philadelphia food and landmarks.

4 years ago

New York Giants safety Logan Ryan (23) signs autographs as he walks off the field after the Giants defeated the Carolina Panthers 25-3 in an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J.
Community Events
Food & Drink
New Jersey

N.J. native Logan Ryan to offer free Thanksgiving meals, pet supplies to Camden families

Hundreds of Camden residents will be able to pick up free items at a pop-up community store at The Neighborhood Center.

4 years ago

Video of the attack was captured on cell phones and by SEPTA security cameras
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Transportation
Billy Penn

Outpouring of support for girl beaten in SEPTA attack, over $500,000 raised via GoFundMe to stop Asian hate

The 18-year-old, who was trying to stop others from being bullied, has been released from the hospital.

4 years ago

Norristown's new chief of police Derrick Wood (left) and Lt. Frank Lombardo of the South Brunswick Township, New Jersey, Police Department
Pennsylvania
Policing

Norristown’s pick for police chief is veteran Philadelphia inspector Derrick Wood

A longtime inspector for the Philadelphia Police Department, Wood will be tasked with leading officers in the diverse Montgomery County seat.

4 years ago

Ghulam Sakhi Danish holds up his bib for the Rothman 8k race on Nov. 19, 2021. He arrived in the U.S. as a refugee from Afghanistan in August 2021, where he lived in a camp in Indiana until coming to Philadelphia this week
Changing Communities
Philadelphia
Sports

Afghan refugee to run in Philly Marathon event a week after landing in city

The runner is one of an estimated 800 Afghan evacuees expected to resettle in Philadelphia as a result of the U.S. troop withdrawal and Taliban takeover.

4 years ago

Foxy the Skunk, right after being released CHRISTINE CASPERSON
Animals
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

A skunk was living inside a Northeast Philly library for nearly a week

After causing minor havoc, the animal was captured and released back into the outdoors.

4 years ago

Community Events
LGBTQ
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Philly Thanksgiving for LGBTQ people: Free food, drinks with friends, and a chance to gather with chosen family

It’s that season again — and you have options.

4 years ago

Frozen turkeys
NPR
Economy
Food & Drink

Expect to pay more this year to stage your Thanksgiving feast

The Farm Bureau reports that the cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for 10 people is up 14% over last year, averaging at $53.31.

4 years ago

Two people engage in the metaverse
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Business
Technology

The metaverse is already here. The debate is now over who should own it

Metaverse users are wary of Meta's foray into the virtual world. The company, FKA Facebook, plans to spend at least $10 billion on its metaverse division this year.

4 years ago

A hand is seen holding up a drink called Bird of Courage
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Turkey-flavored whiskey? Bird of Courage is a Thanksgiving spirit from a Philly purveyor

Less gimmicky than it sounds, Art in the Age’s latest could be the perfect bottle for the 400th anniversary of a holiday with a complicated legacy.

4 years ago

A tire fire in Southwest Philadelphia sends plumes of smoke across the city.
PlanPhilly
Environment
Philadelphia
Public Health

After a junkyard fire pollutes Philly with smoke, city has few avenues for accountability

Philadelphia public health officials don’t plan to take punitive action against a construction waste processing facility for a fire that erupted last week.

4 years ago

File photo: A person uses an iPhone on Oct. 8, 2019 in New York. Apple is letting some iPhone users fix their own phones, a sharp turnaround for a company that has long guarded its software in a walled garden that only Apple-approved technicians can unlock. The company said Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2021, it will enable users of two of the newest iPhone models and later some Mac computers to get access to genuine Apple parts and tools to be able to repair them
Business
Innovation
Technology

Under pressure, Apple allows self-repairs to iPhones, Macs

The company said Wednesday it will enable users of two of the newest iPhone models and later some Mac computers to get access to parts and tools to be able to repair them.

4 years ago

Planes at Philadelphia International Airport.
Philadelphia
Transportation
Travel

Holiday travel season is upon us. Here are some tips for a smoother trip

Traffic on the roads and lines at airports and transit stations are expected to be much worse than they were a year ago. Here’s what travelers need to know.

4 years ago

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