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A past iteration of Manayunk Arts Festival.
Things To Do
Community Events

Manayunk arts fest, freedom shows, Chill Moody and friends, and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

June 24- 27 - Chill Moody, art in Manayunk, Erin McKeown

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The city of Camden in New Jersey. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Housing
New Jersey
Public Health

N.J. coronavirus update: Eviction moratorium could end sooner for some renters

A bill moving through the New Jersey Legislature could end the eviction moratorium earlier for higher-income renters.

5 years ago

An LGBTQ pride flag is pictured in Center City.
LGBTQ
Philadelphia

LGBTQ activists start to plan a new Pride event after the parade is canceled

LGBTQ activists say Philly Pride Presents has been problematic for years, and will now try to plan something in the wake of its sudden cancellation.

5 years ago

The Positive Movement Entertainment drill team leads a protest
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

‘Mad or nah?’: Philly residents react to Juneteenth being named a federal holiday

Tamara Russell, aka P.O.C., hit the streets of Philadelphia to garner reactions to the news that Juneteenth is America’s newest federal holiday.

5 years ago

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Two players are seen from behind their chairs at an esports arena
New Jersey
Sports
Technology

N.J. money aims to make Atlantic City the national esports hub

It's the latest manifestation of New Jersey’s interest in being not only a player but a leader in the fast-growing esports industry.

5 years ago

Carli Lloyd slides on astro turf during a soccer game
New Jersey
Sports

N.J.’s Carli Lloyd makes U.S. soccer team for her 4th Olympics

Carli Lloyd is among the 18 players named to the Olympic team by coach Vlatko Andonovski.

5 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney was the first to draw teams on June 22, 2021, at the annual bracket determination draw for the International Unity Cup soccer tournament taking place in Philadelphia in fall 2021. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Sports

Philly’s very own World Cup — the International Unity Cup — is back

Mayor Kenney helped launch the Unity Cup in 2016, as a way of uniting diverse communities across the city around their shared love of soccer.

5 years ago

The interior of the new Sunnyside dispensary in PhiladelphiaCOURTESY CRESCO LABS
Medicine
Public Health
Billy Penn

Where are Philly’s medical marijuana dispensaries? There’s an equity problem, officials say

A third shop just opened in Center City, while some neighborhoods don’t have any.

5 years ago

J.R. Cassidy installs energy-saving upgrades in Flora Dillard's house
NPR
Environment
Housing

What’s the best way to help the climate and people, too? Home improvement

Biden wants to spend $200 billion renovating old homes or building affordable new ones. It's a move that would fight climate change in a way that makes people's lives better.

5 years ago

An empty SEPTA train car.
PlanPhilly
Employment
Philadelphia
Transportation

SEPTA to hold career fair targeting women for skilled trades jobs

SEPTA is actively recruiting women to work as bus mechanics, rail vehicle mechanics, building electricians, welders, and more.

5 years ago

Carl Nassib celebrates during a football game
LGBTQ
Pennsylvania
Sports
Billy Penn

Malvern Prep’s Carl Nassib becomes first active NFL player to come out as gay

The Raiders defensive end made the announcement from his home in West Chester.

5 years ago

An aerial view of Coatesville
Housing
Income Inequality
Pennsylvania

‘We’re seeing the need’: Chesco reminds residents to apply for rent assistance as eviction moratorium nears expiration

Chester County received close to $35 million from the Emergency Rental Assistance Program and has already helped about 1,000 families.

5 years ago

The skyline in Philadelphia is pictured along the Schuylkill River
Philadelphia
Sports
The Philadelphia Tribune

Legends and stars shine bright on list of Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame inductees

Yolanda Laney, Zachary "Zack" Clayton, Richard "Rip" Hamilton, and Seth Joyner lead the list of sports legends to be inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame.

5 years ago

Joel Embiid reacts in the final minute of Game 7
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

What Philly is saying about the Sixers’ crushing loss

The team hasn’t made it past the second round in the NBA Playoffs in 20 years.

5 years ago

An overhead shot of Joel Embiid dunking a basketball during a playoff game
Philadelphia
Sports

76ers put Process legacy on the line in Game 7 vs Hawks

The Sixers are trying to make the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2001.

5 years ago

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