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Kitchen workers prepare food in a restaurant inside the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City N.J. on Sept. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Food & Drink
New Jersey

‘Definitely ready’: N.J. restaurants eager to restart indoor dining as state lifts restrictions

Starting Friday, N.J. will allow restaurants to reopen for indoor service at 25% capacity, just in time to take advantage of the Labor Day weekend rush.

5 years ago

The Philadelphia Inquirer headquarters on Market Street in Center City. (Mark Henninger/Imagic Digital)
Media
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

Inquirer journalists of color press for action on diversity and culture in public report card

A new website details institutional inequities and lists demands for change.

5 years ago

Bullets for sale at 717 Armory in Harrisburg, Pa., on September 3, 2020. Ammo and gun sales have increased since the start of the pandemic. (Kate Landis / WITF)
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Pennsylvania gun shops struggle to keep firearms, ammo in stock

As civil unrest flares up in some cities, the presidential election nears and the coronavirus pandemic enters its sixth month, more Pennsylvanians are arming themselves.

5 years ago

The Mama-Tee community fridge on 7th Street north of Girard. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Why
Philadelphia

Community fridges a fresh form of a long Philly tradition

The community fridges popping up during COVID-19 are an example of something called "mutual aid," which is a tradition in Philadelphia stretching back more than a century.

Air Date: September 3, 2020

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In this 1921 image provided by the Library of Congress, smoke billows over Tulsa, Okla., the scene of one of the nation's most brutal race massacres. (Alvin C. Krupnick Co./AP)
NPR
History
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Oklahoma lawsuit seeks reparations in connection to 1921 Tulsa Massacre

The plaintiffs include relatives of those impacted by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre as well as a 105-year-old survivor, Lessie Benningfield Randle.

5 years ago

Housing advocates protest evictions in Philadelphia
Homelessness
Housing
Philadelphia

Protesters demand Philadelphia halt evictions; 17 people arrested

Housing advocates and legal experts say it's uncertain how the CDC's federal hold on evictions will affect Philadelphia's own plans to resume tenant lockouts.

5 years ago

Remnants of crime scene tape
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Billy Penn

Neighbors beg for 24-hour patrols at violent North Philly corner, but police cite lack of resources

Research backs up the plea from leaders at Richard Allen Homes, who desperately want shootings to stop.

5 years ago

Temple University campus
Higher Education
Philadelphia
Public Health

Why did Temple reopen in person? Some wonder as COVID-19 outbreak forces changed plans

The university announced most classes will go online to limit the spread of the coronavirus on campus. The school has reported more than 200 active cases.

5 years ago

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Business
Delaware
Public Health

Delaware to allow beach bars to reopen for Labor Day weekend

Gov. John Carney had shut down bars in Delaware beach towns in early July after the state saw a spike in COVID-19 cases.

5 years ago

Customers eat in the outdoor dining area of the Rainbow Diner in Brick, N.J.
Business
Food & Drink
New Jersey

Tape measures, tapas on tap as N.J. indoor dining draws near

Thousands of New Jersey eateries are scrambling to prepare for indoor dining after Gov. Phil Murphy gave the go-ahead for the Friday change.

5 years ago

A crowd of protesters gathers in Rochester, N.Y., near the site where Daniel Prude was restrained by police officers in March. Prude, a Black man who had run naked through the streets of the western New York city, died of asphyxiation a week later.
NPR
National
Policing
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Protests in Rochester, N.Y., after bodycam footage released of Daniel Prude’s suffocation death

Daniel Prude was arrested by Rochester Police in the early hours of March 23, after his brother, concerned for Prude's safety, had called 911.

5 years ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Politics

‘A desperate plea for help’: Philly councilmember asks Kenney to declare gun violence emergency

Right now, Philly is “choosing to be helpless” when it comes to gun violence, says Councilmember Jamie Gauthier, but it doesn’t have to be that way.

5 years ago

The Park Bench, 1946, by Horace Pippin (American, 1888–1946) (Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art)
Things To Do
Community Events
September 3 - 9, 2020

Tasting summer in Chestnut Hill, thriving drive-ins, and Bowie meets yoga in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Museums return, dining out in Chestnut Hill, drive-in movies and music

5 years ago

Listen 5:19
Boxing champion Bernard Hopkins is honored on the new signage at the Boxers' Trail in Fairmount Park. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Neighborhoods
Public Spaces

‘I’m real hype’: Strawberry Mansion celebrates boxing heroes at Boxers’ Trail gateway reveal

The new entrance to Fairmount Park’s Boxers' Trail honors boxers Matthew Saad Muhammad, Bennie Briscoe, and former champion Joe Frazier.

5 years ago

People are silhouetted as they walk on Penn's Landing in view of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Philadelphia
Sports
The Philadelphia Tribune

Black groups endorse 76ers bid to build stadium along Delaware River waterfront

One Black leader said those organizations must pressure the Sixers to keep their commitments to ensure they’re not just hype if the project moves forward.

5 years ago

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