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Indoor dining in Philly increases to 50% capacity: 10 things to know
No more than four per table, and no bar seating.
5 years ago
5 people injured after being shot on Philadelphia porch
At least one gunman approached a group of men on a Logan porch and opened fire late Tuesday night, police said.
5 years ago
Bad things happen in Philadelphia? Here’s 7 of the most ridiculous
Also: Trump's claim of "corruption" during the city's launch of early mail voting was incorrect.
5 years ago
After 150 years, the Philly Fire Dept. promotes first Black woman battalion chief
Mt. Airy native Lisa Forrest is also a mom and community leader. “Keys to the city, baby,” said a cousin. “She’s just getting started.”
5 years ago
Philly extends moratorium on water shut-offs through April 2021
Customers unable to pay their water bill can apply for assistance, and those who don’t qualify for discounts are able to set up lengthy payment plans.
5 years ago
Survey finds Pa. business owners adapting to COVID-19 pandemic changes despite economic concern
Businesses are starting to recover from pandemic-related layoffs and economic activity, according to a new survey from PNC.
5 years ago
Williamsport-based Shop-Vac blames 400+ layoffs on COVID-19. Workers say that’s not true
Those familiar with Shop-Vac’s finances say the pandemic is being used to justify rapid liquidation and over 400 layoffs in Lycoming County.
5 years ago
PHA says announcement of homeless encampment deal is ‘entirely premature’
The Philadelphia Housing Authority says the tentative deal is now in “serious jeopardy” after encampment organizers made the details public over the weekend.
5 years ago
Atlantic Sunrise pipeline company pays $700,000 for construction violations
The group Lancaster Against Pipelines criticized DEP for issuing permits to the project without due diligence.
5 years ago
This week; a Kennedy seeks to unseat a party-flipper in NJ, how to handle the kids on dirt bikes in Philadelphia, and the new Philly Orchestra season.
Air Date: September 28, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:31How Philly’s new woman-owned brewery rekindled hope, despite 2020
Triple Bottom Brewing’s first year was cut in half by the coronavirus, but the business — and its mission — have survived.
5 years ago
Philly’s largest bank flip-flops on mortgage assistance, leaving homeowners hanging
Wells Fargo, which recently settled a predatory loan lawsuit, reversed a decision to pull out of Pa.’s CARES Act program.
5 years ago
Leaders to UN: If coronavirus doesn’t kill us, climate change will
With enormous chunks of ice caps in Greenland and Canada sliding into the sea, countries are acutely aware there's no vaccine for global warming.
5 years ago
Eagles, Bengals play to 23-23 tie
Jake Elliott lined up for a 59-yard field goal with 19 seconds left in overtime, but a false start on Matt Pryor forced the Eagles to punt it away and play for the tie.
5 years ago
Pair of quadruple shootings in Philly leaves 6 teens wounded
Police say the homicide rate is currently running more than 30 percent above last year's toll, which was already the highest in more than a decade.
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