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Javan Rankines wears a face mask inside a barber shop
Neighborhoods
New Jersey
Public Health

‘My mind’s made up’: Trusted vaccine messengers in Camden have their work cut out for them

An effort to get Camden barbers to act as trusted messengers for the COVID-19 vaccine shows how hard fighting misinformation really is.

5 years ago

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James Aye, wearing a mask, speaks at a DAO press conference
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Amid an unrelenting gun violence crisis, Philly DA Krasner sends $250,000 to community groups working to reduce bloodshed

The grants, which range in size from $10,000 to $48,400, will go to 10 different community-based groups.

5 years ago

Carli Lloyd celebrates scoring in the Tokyo Olympics
New Jersey
Sports
6abc

From Delran to Olympics: Carli Lloyd announces retirement

The Burlington County, New Jersey, native who became a global soccer superstar and Olympic gold medalist has announced her retirement from the sport.

5 years ago

Leyondo Dunn stands outside Gratz high school
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety
The Philadelphia Tribune

Philly gun violence leaves pain, numbness

A “perfect storm” of deadly factors helped revive an old nickname for Philadelphia popularized by its detractors — “Killadelphia.”

5 years ago

Customers sit inside Level Up bar
Food & Drink
LGBTQ
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Two new bars in the Gayborhood are owned by people of color, marking a major shift

Said one proprietor of telling people his place is brown-owned: “You wouldn’t believe the number of people who are shocked.”

5 years ago

A closeup of a Yards Brewing beer
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

New from Yards Brewing, Philly Standard is made for tailgating — and priced to match

Sometimes you just want a regular beer.

5 years ago

A person wearing a mask holds up Rocket, a 3-month-old kitty
Radio Times
Animals
Health Care
K-12

Regional Roundup – 8/16/21

Masks? Vaccine mandates? An update on the changing Covid-19 restrictions in the Delaware Valley. Plus, a new model putting therapists in New Jersey public schools.

Air Date: August 16, 2021 10:00 am

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A U.S. military helicopter is pictured flying above the U.S. Embassy in Kabul
NPR
International
Public Safety

Afghanistan falls to the Taliban again as the U.S.-backed government collapses

In a sudden, final offensive, the Taliban pushed into Kabul, as Afghanistan's U.S.-backed president left the country and diplomatic personnel beat a retreat from the embassy.

5 years ago

In Camden on August 6, Antioch Manor resident Don Brown stands at the window in his apartment; from it, he watched a murder take place earlier this year. (April Saul for WHYY)
Aging
Housing
Income Inequality
New Jersey

‘I don’t want to live in a slum’: Little help yet for residents of troubled Camden senior housing

Recent meetings between lawmakers and property managers have done little to allay fears or fix safety issues rampant in Camden’s senior housing complexes.

5 years ago

A family eats breakfast in front of homes destroyed by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Infrastructure
International
Public Safety

‘We’ll fight through this’: Haitians in Philly scramble to organize aid after earthquake, avoid mistakes of 2010

The humanitarian failure that was relief efforts following the last devastating earthquake in 2010 is weighing heavily on the minds of Haitians in the Philly region.

5 years ago

(Angela Hsieh for NPR)
NPR
Home & Family
Kids

A global guide for parents: How your kids can have fun without stressing you out

As parents start to transition back to the office — and kids return to school — maybe it's time to draw inspiration from other cultures around the world.

5 years ago

SEPTA trolley tunnel (SEPTA)
Public Safety
Streets & Roads
Transportation

SEPTA is flummoxed by a driver’s trolley tunnel detour

There was no damage after a car drove onto underground trolley tracks in Philly early Saturday morning.

5 years ago

Saweetie speaks at Sprite's Live from the Label Virtual Concert Series in Los Angeles. The best-selling rapper recently became the latest celebrity to have her own branded meal at McDonald's. (Rich Fury/Getty Images for Sprite)
NPR
Business
Food & Drink
Race & Ethnicity

As brands reach for diverse customers, McDonald’s launches a Saweetie celebrity meal

Multi-platinum rapper Saweetie, who rose to fame with her hit single "Icy Girl," is teaming up with McDonald's to bring a little twist to her favorite menu order for her fans.

5 years ago

Co-founders Jay Ortiz (left) and Darnell Schoolfield (right) outside Art From the Heart Gallery in Philadelphia’s Brewerytown neighborhood. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Business
Billy Penn

Philly’s first NFT gallery abruptly closing in Brewerytown, looking to reopen in Fishtown

There’s a final bash to raise funds for the unexpected move.

5 years ago

(6ABC)
Crime
Gun Violence
Public Safety
6ABC

Philly violence: 7 shot in separate shootings, leaving 4 dead since late Friday night

Since just before midnight Saturday police say 7 people have been shot in separate shootings, leaving four dead.

5 years ago

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