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The scene of an apparent explosion at a Tacony home.
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Good Samaritan rescues man after explosion rips front off Northeast Philly home

Philadelphia firefighters could be seen pouring water onto the exposed front of the home in the area of Levick and Walker streets.

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Italian American groups and Councilmember Squilla sue Mayor Kenney for nixing Columbus Day

Filed in federal court, the lawsuit also cites the removal of the Rizzo statue and the demotion of a police captain.

5 years ago

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Donations to North Philly riding club skyrocket after confusion over ‘Concrete Cowboy’ fundraiser

The Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club is still searching for a new permanent home.

5 years ago

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Created by and for South Philly’s Latino community, Philibros offers Spanish books to share

A group of Latino South Philadelphia residents launched the book-sharing project to give Spanish readers easy access to books in their language.

5 years ago

Andre Frantone speaks from a podium
Delaware
Housing
Income Inequality

Delaware renters get $200 million in COVID-19 assistance

Thousands of Delaware renters will be able to get help paying rent thanks to $200 million in federal funding that will restart the state’s assistance program.

5 years ago

The U.S. Capitol is seen behind security fencing after a car that crashed into a barrier on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 2, 2021.
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Black Lives Matter
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The Philadelphia Experiment

After a second deadly Capitol attack, mental health must become a priority in the Black community

Structural racism, stigma, and fear keep too many from receiving the help they need.

5 years ago

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Energy
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Regional Roundup – 04/05/21

This week; Philadelphians facing higher electricity bills, NJ plans for a massive offshore wind farm, and discovering an early feminist icon's handwritten dissertation.

Air Date: April 5, 2021

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Behavioral Health
Pennsylvania
Performing Arts

Theatre Horizon’s autism theater classes continue through the pandemic

Theatre Horizon in Norristown moved its theater classes online. Some students with autism prefer it that way.

5 years ago

A person wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus walks in Philadelphia
Mental Health
Public Health

Coming out of the cave: As life creeps back, some feel dread

While much of the country is gleefully making dinner reservations again and booking long canceled vacations, some are secretly dreading each milestone toward normalcy.

5 years ago

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NPR
International
Public Health
Religion

In Easter message, Pope Francis urges broad access to vaccines and an end to conflicts

During Sunday's ceremony, the pope had harsh words for armed forces, support for struggling countries, and urged the use of vaccinations to curb the pandemic.

5 years ago

The high-visibility display encircling PECO's headquarters.
Housing
Pennsylvania
Personal Finance
Philadelphia

PECO proposes electric rate hike that would increase residential bills by nearly 10%

PECO's proposal before the PUC would increase the monthly bill for a residential customer by about 9.65% — an increase of $9.68 for a typical residential account.

5 years ago

A box of Whitman Sampler
Food & Drink
History
Philadelphia

How Philly and Pennsylvania grew to dominate the candy industry

When the Whitman Sampler was created in Philadelphia in 1842, it was the first of its kind.

5 years ago

Hikers in Ridley State Park in Media, Pa.
Environment
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Pennsylvania
Public Spaces

Cool for the spring: Pennsylvania park programs are open again

Medical experts agree that it’s wisest to keep group gatherings outside. Good news: Pennsylvania’s park programming and party permits are open.

5 years ago

People attend an anti-violence press conference on Tuesday outside the building where a 65-year-old Asian woman was attacked in New York.
NPR
Public Safety
Race & Ethnicity

In response to anti-Asian hate incidents, groups step up trainings for bystanders

A surge in anti-Asian harassment over the past year has shed light on the role of the bystander. Groups have teamed up to offer tactics you can deploy if you're a witness.

5 years ago

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Environment
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Philadelphia
Sustainability

‘A common goal of growing food for donation’: Horticultural Society distributes seedlings to get community gardens started

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society gave away free seedlings to about 40 of Philadelphia’s community gardens Saturday at Awbury Arboretum.

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