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Mural Arts Executive Director Jane Golden opens the dedication ceremony for a George Floyd tribute mural in Philadelphia's Olney neighborhood. The mural was painted by local artist Randal Whitfield on the wall of Tang Pharmacy at 5th Street and West Olney Avenue
Black Lives Matter
Visual Arts

‘Never Forgotten’: George Floyd mural returns bigger and better after offensive graffiti

Created in partnership with Mural Arts, the 110-foot artwork in Olney is a replacement for a smaller version that was defaced by white supremacist graffiti.

4 years ago

WHERE2GO
Technology
Billy Penn

A new app helps you find free bathrooms around Philly — and see how they’re rated

Where2Go is available for iPhone, with an Android version coming soon.

4 years ago

Chef Jennifer Zavala and her new East Passyunk restaurant, Juana Tamale
Business
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Juana Tamale brings cult-favorite birria tacos to Passyunk Avenue

Expect Mexican comfort food for the whole family from chef Jenn Zavala.

4 years ago

Debris litters the street at a crime scene
NPR
National
Public Safety

What we know about the Waukesha Christmas Parade incident

At least five people are dead and more than 40 others are injured after the driver of a red SUV tore through a crowd of revelers on Sunday.

4 years ago

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Radio Times
Economic Development
Food & Drink
K-12

Regional Roundup – November 22nd

School funding lawsuits in PA could end up at the Supreme Court. And, worry about your own dinner plate! Anti-diet dietitians talk intuitive eating for Thanksgiving.

Air Date: November 22, 2021 10:00 am

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A passionate Eagles fan lets the ref know what she thinks about a particular call
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Everything we know about Mary Kate from Delco, aka the new ‘First Lady of Eagles fans’

Great Birds win, great meme.

4 years ago

Police tape cordons off a street
NPR
National
Public Safety

5 dead, 40 injured after SUV driver speeds into Christmas parade in Wisconsin

Children were among those struck by the SUV. At least five people are dead after a driver sped through crowds at the 58th Annual Holiday Parade in Waukesha, Wis.

4 years ago

Tommy Joshua Kaison speaks at the “Return to Peace in the Streets” press conference. (Tennyson Donyéa/WHYY)
Changing Communities
Community Events
Gun Violence

‘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

(Photo: INSTAGRAM / @HKRALL)
Philadelphia
Sports
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

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