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A class at WheatonArts gets a lesson on glass blowing
Mental Health
Military
New Jersey

Millville glassblowing studio looks to help veterans with PTSD and emotional trauma

Founded in partnership with Rowan University, the studio looks to help local veterans through building community and fostering creativity.

8 months ago

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania lawmakers say child care is broken, but don’t agree on how to fix it — yet

State lawmakers are promising changes to improve affordability for families, profitability for businesses and less debt for teachers by cutting red tape.

8 months ago

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Ryne Sandberg, former Phillies manager
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Billy Penn

Remembering Ryne Sandberg, the key player in possibly the worst trade in Phillies’ history

The onetime Phillies draft pick turned out to be one of the greatest players ever — after the team traded him away.

8 months ago

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Billy Penn

Philly Mah-Jawn Mahjong opens new clubhouse in Old City

The club’s membership has grown with the rise in popularity of the tabletop game across the nation.

8 months ago

Water Walkers Bernadette Jones (left) and Carolyn Lindsay
Changing Communities
New Jersey
Public Spaces

Trenton’s Water Walkers find fellowship, fitness and friendship in the pool

Trenton's Water Walkers have been working out together since the height of the COVID pandemic. Participants said they have found community through the fitness program.

8 months ago

Artist image of Glassboro-Camden Line South Camden Station
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Transportation

Glassboro-Camden Line closer than ever, but hurdles remain before construction can begin

Some of the final documents and tests were completed before the construction of Glassboro-Camden Line, but hurdles could still derail the project.

8 months ago

Somoud Wahdan looks at the camera as she sits with her child
Food & Drink
International
Military

Israel’s leader claims no one in Gaza is starving. Data and witnesses disagree

After international pressure, Israel over the weekend announced measures meant to allow more aid in Gaza. But people there say little has changed on the ground.

8 months ago

Guadalupe Castañeda talks with Johnny Perez-Gonzalez
Community Events
Delaware
Food & Drink

Wilmington event helps Latino families rethink nutrition, preserve traditions and tackle chronic illness

A community talk in Wilmington taught Latino families how to preserve traditions while making healthier, more informed food choices.

8 months ago

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side-by-side photos of Alex Morgan and Alyssa Naeher
Pennsylvania
Sports
Billy Penn

U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team coming to Chester in October

The friendly match at Subaru Park will be one of two to honor retiring stars.

8 months ago

Philly Earth Farm & Orchard
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Tired of the trash and heat this summer? Philly’s community gardeners are cultivating fresh alternative spaces

The city’s green spaces bring countless public health and safety benefits. Here’s how you can get involved.

8 months ago

Neyda Albarrán and kids at a Culture Club PR event in a laundromat
Community Events
Delaware
K-12
Race & Ethnicity

From Puerto Rico to Sussex County: How the mobile Culture Club inspires Delaware youth to celebrate their heritage

Kids in southern Delaware are learning cultural pride, entrepreneurship, foods and the beauty of their Latino roots.

8 months ago

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Dick Allen in a swinging stance
History
Philadelphia
Sports

Phillies greats Dick Allen, Billy Wagner inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame

Seven-time All-Stars Dick Allen and Billy Wagner will forever be enshrined in Cooperstown for their legendary hitting and pitching achievements.

8 months ago

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a man tidies the graves of Palestinian-American Sayfollah Musallet and Mohammed al-Shalabi
International
Military
New Jersey

Families of Americans slain in the West Bank lose hope for justice

More than 950 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank since the beginning of the war in Gaza. Four were American — one was a 14-year-old New Jersey native.

8 months ago

Mayor Ras Baraka speaks at Second Baptist Church
Community Events
New Jersey
Race & Ethnicity

Black leaders in New Jersey host second gathering to discuss policy solutions for residents

Hundreds attended the meeting in Long Branch on Saturday night. Some said organizers need better outreach to attract younger attendees.

8 months ago

Linwood Park in Ardmore
Infrastructure
Outdoors
Pennsylvania

Montgomery County launches new open space grant initiative

Municipalities and organizations in the county can apply for open space preservation grants starting Sept. 1.

8 months ago

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