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People are seen adjusting the clock during the summer time period in Salvador, Brazil
Public Safety

Daylight saving ends: Get ready to set back your clocks — and check your smoke alarms

On daylight saving, it’s also good practice to check your smoke alarms.

5 years ago

Coded by Kids founder Sylvester Mobley
Employment
Philadelphia
Technology

Coded by Kids works to close the race gap in the tech world

Germantown native Sylvester Mobley is founder of the organization, and the mastermind behind the effort.

5 years ago

Listen 7:00
A slice of pumpkin pie. (Element5 Digital/Unsplash)
Community Events
Food & Drink
Philadelphia

A pie could help provide a meal for those in need this Thanksgiving

A Philadelphia-based group is selling holiday pies to help those in need have a healthy gourmet meal this Thanksgiving.

5 years ago

Maegan Llerena leads protesters at 20th and Matket streets
Keystone Crossroads
Immigration
Philadelphia
Protests

Immigrant groups frustrated by inaction in D.C. block traffic in front of Sen. Casey’s office

Instead of issuing citizenship, Democrats are proposing giving longtime undocumented residents temporary protection from deportation and work permits.

5 years ago

Park street area of Kolkata, India is decorated with Diwali lights on 12 Nov. 2020
Home & Family
Philadelphia
Religion

How is Diwali celebrated differently in India and the U.S.?

WHYY host Priyanka Tewari, who grew up in India, speaks with UPenn lecturer Dr. Murali Balaji about his experience celebrating Diwali in the U.S.

5 years ago

Listen 5:28
Flower Foods, the company that makes Tastykake products, recalled some cupcakes after learning some may contain tiny pieces of wire mesh. (Matt Rourke/AP)
NPR
Food & Drink
Public Health

Tastykake recalls cakes that could have tiny pieces of metal in them

Flowers Foods, the maker of Tastykake goods, said the treats could have tiny fragments of metal mesh wire in them.

5 years ago

The exterior of the Cooch home
Delaware
History
Military
Preservation

Breathing new life into the site of Delaware’s only Revolutionary War battlefield

The site of Delaware’s only Revolutionary War battle is being reimagined to tell the property’s story in a way that acknowledges Black and Indigenous history.

5 years ago

Listen 5:00
This 2019 photo shows The Morgantown West Virginia High School Marching Band marches along John F Kennedy Blvd during the 100th Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade. (Jonathan Wilson for WHYY)
Community Events
Philadelphia

‘Turkey, football, and a late afternoon nap’: Philly Thanksgiving Parade to return to the parkway

Philadelphia’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is returning to a live event after going virtual last year.

5 years ago

People seated at the bar inside a restaurant.
Business
Employment
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

No, restaurant workers don’t want to work (for long hours with low pay)

A longtime Philly cook describes the industry’s employment conundrum.

5 years ago

(AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Radio Times

Is incivility on the rise?

Viral videos show Americans behaving badly on planes, in restaurants, and in school board meetings - screaming, ranting, even punching. Are we becoming more uncivil?

Air Date: November 3, 2021 10:00 am

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Outdoor dining at Booker’s Restaurant and Bar
PlanPhilly
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads

Philly Council bills offer competing visions for outdoor streeteries

Philadelphia’s streeteries could live on past the pandemic under new legislation introduced in City Council. We’ve broken down the competing bills.

5 years ago

The White House
Gun Violence
Mental Health
Military

White House rolls out new plan to combat gun suicides in U.S.

The Biden administration is rolling out a new initiative aimed at reducing suicides by gun and combating the significant increases in suicides by members of the military.

5 years ago

A police officer drives in Philadelphia
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
6abc

Philly police ID father gunned down while in van with 2 teen daughters

Police say a gunman fired 14 bullets into a minivan, hitting a 42-year-old father who was found slumped behind the wheel.

5 years ago

A vacant warehouse is seen aflame
Pennsylvania
Public Safety
6abc

4 children missing in fire at vacant Marcus Hook warehouse found safe

More than 80 firefighters from Delaware and Chester counties and New Castle, Delaware, were called in to battle the warehouse fire.

5 years ago

An in-home care worker receives her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in February in Los Angeles, Calif.
(Mario Tama/Getty Images)
NPR
Public Health

‘Vax cards,’ ‘vax sites,’ ‘fully vaxxed’: ‘Vax’ is Oxford’s 2021 word of the year

It would have been pretty difficult to get through 2021 without hearing the word "vax" at least once.

5 years ago

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