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Paul and Sandy Edwards of Quakertown (foreground) and their friends (from left) John Fullerton, Jeff Morris, Tom Cooley, and Mark Lubenetski, arrive at the Linc to watch the first Eagles game of the season that is open to live fans
Philadelphia
Public Health
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‘This is just what we do’: Eagles fans return to the Linc

While it was far from a normal game day at the Linc, Eagles fans still managed to find some signs of pre-pandemic life at the stadium in South Philly.

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Nigerian American lifestyle blogger Nifesimi Akingbe, 31, stands outside her home in Randallstown, Md., near Baltimore, on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)
Immigration
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Black immigrants find camaraderie, divide amid protests

For some immigrants, their attitudes are driven by worries about their children.

5 years ago

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When litter in the river isn’t the only reason the Schuylkill is trashier

WHYY asked the region’s residents to tell us how the rivers and creeks near them are changing. Litter and flooding are some of their top concerns.

5 years ago

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Bryan Morton coaches a child in Camden in 2011, at about the time he founded the North Camden Little League. (April Saul for WHYY)
Criminal Justice
New Jersey

Influential Camden leader charged for attack at ‘Elite Professionals’ dinner

Bryan Morton is charged with third-degree aggravated assault for allegedly beating Rashan Prailow with a microphone at a weekend dinner.

5 years ago

Tarana Burke marches with others at the #MeToo March in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles in 2017
Gender
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On #MeToo anniversary, leaders say focus is on inequality

As the #MeToo movement marks its third anniversary, founder Tarana Burke is working to make sure it remains inclusive and reclaims its original intent.

5 years ago

A Community FoodBank of New Jersey distribution event during the coronavirus pandemic
Income Inequality
New Jersey
Public Health
NJ Spotlight

N.J. food banks build stockpiles, bracing for a COVID-19 winter

One executive fears a "perfect storm" with higher demand amid the possibility of more business closures and job losses.

5 years ago

Stephanie Reid places a doorhanger about the census on a resident's house
Philadelphia
Politics

With hours until portal closes, Philly census advocates make one final push for an accurate count

Census advocates in the city woke up Wednesday morning ready to begin a final two-day push to boost Philly’s 56% response rate, which is down six points from a decade ago.

5 years ago

Stephen Starr (left) hands out food to voters as part of the “Fuel the Vote” effort
Elections
Food & Drink
Philadelphia

‘Fuel the Vote’: Philly restaurants team up to feed voters at satellite election offices

Chef Michael Solomonov and Stephen Starr are among the Philly restaurateurs working together to feed voters at the city’s satellite election offices on Thursday.

5 years ago

A skeleton sits outside Ali Baba restaurant in Newark
Business
Delaware
Food & Drink

As weather turns colder, Delaware restaurants get help to add heaters for outdoor dining

Restaurants in New Castle County can apply for up to $5,000 in grant money to make their outdoor dining areas warmer as the weather turns colder.

5 years ago

Woman wearing a shirt that says 'The future is accessible'
PlanPhilly
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Infrastructure
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
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Transportation

‘I’m not included here’: People with disabilities face barriers to voting in Philly and beyond

If as many people with disabilities turned out to vote as those without, then the 2018 midterm election would’ve recorded a whopping 2.35 million more votes.

5 years ago

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Things To Do
October 15 - 21, 2020

Black restaurant week, fall foliage by train, celebrating Latin heritage in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

This week restaurants are the focus along with fall scenery.

5 years ago

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A homeless protest encampment occupies Von Colln Field on the Ben Franklin Parkway on Aug. 20, 2020. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Homelessness
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Parkway encampment set to break down tents by the end of the week

Most of the camp’s now approximately 80 occupants will move into city shelters or shared housing until the agreed-upon permanent housing is available.

5 years ago

Upper Tohickon Creek in Bucks County
Environment
Pennsylvania
Preservation

‘Don’t want you coming in’: Springfield, Bucks County, residents push back on proposed quarry

A second hearing on the proposed two-pit quarry in Springfield Township brought appeals, explanations and musical interludes — not necessarily in that order.

5 years ago

Sevy Guasch outside his home
NPR
Income Inequality
National

‘So hard to prove you exist’: Flawed fraud protections deny unemployment to millions

Efforts to prevent fraud in state unemployment systems are outdated, hurting millions of people with legitimate claims by causing lengthy and unnecessary delays.

5 years ago

Protesters wait behind blockades to defend the Parkway homeless encampment
Housing
Social Justice
Broke in Philly

Housing protest leaders, city agree to terms for disbanding Parkway encampment

The tent settlement will disband this week. The city and PHA will transfer 50 vacant properties into a community land trust established by encampment residents.

5 years ago

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