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Hannah Roemer-Block, Ishtar El, Ella Adams, David Bannister and Nigel Carter pose with the MOVE bombing historical marker during its unveiling ceremony on June 24, 2017
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

How a group of middle school students memorialized the MOVE bombing

A West Philly school founder shares the story of how students led a campaign to install a historical marker at the site of the 1985 MOVE bombing.

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A hybrid Ford Maverick truck hits the Wildwood Boardwalk, towing the iconic tram car

The vehicle replaces one of the boardwalk's nine tram car towing units. The replacement is a test, officials said, and it's not clear if the pickup will stay.

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A first printing of the United States Constitution is displayed at Sotheby's auction house
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Ken Griffin will loan his copies of the Constitution and Bill of Rights to Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center

The Citadel CEO's first-edition copies will be placed in a new public exhibit, marking the center’s largest renovation since it opened in 2003.

3 weeks ago

Whitemarsh Township's 2024 Fourth of July parade
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Whitemarsh cancels Fourth of July parade over security concerns

There is no definitive threat facing the Montgomery County township. Township officials cited tragedies in New Orleans and Vancouver. Residents aren’t happy.

3 weeks ago

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Mark Ciccone sits in a helicopter
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MOVE at 40: ‘You don’t have to drop a bomb,’ helicopter pilot warned city in lead-up to deadly Philly attack

Exclusive: WHYY News' Tom MacDonald uncovers new details from the helicopter pilot who flew above the MOVE compound in 1985

3 weeks ago

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Brandon Edelman
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Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

How the Influencer Economy is shifting Philly’s creative landscape

It’s not LA or NYC, but examples abound of how creatives can thrive here — one TikTok at a time! Here are two.

3 weeks ago

Varda Ben Baruch holds a picture of her grandson Edan Alexander near the Gaza border in Kibbutz Nir Oz
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New Jersey

Who is Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American hostage released by Hamas?

Hamas released Alexander, who grew up in New Jersey and was the last living American hostage in Gaza, ahead of President Trump’s visit to the region this week.

3 weeks ago

Annie Chi, Jack Chen, Mark Prinzinger and Kenny Poon at Lion Sports Bar on Arch Street
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Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

Philly’s Chinatown business community works to maintain, grow and innovate

Local entrepreneurs stay in the neighborhood when opening businesses, amid rising tariffs and anti-immigrant sentiment.

3 weeks ago

A worker transports the remains of a body found within the debris of the house of the MOVE compound in West Philadelphia
History
Philadelphia
Preservation
Social Justice

MOVE at 40: Looking back at the 1985 commission and its ‘unconscionable’ findings

After five weeks of hearings with more than 90 witnesses, the MOVE Commission determined the city’s bombing was an “unconscionable” act.

3 weeks ago

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Hundreds gathered at Love Park on Mother’s Day
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‘Time to stand up’: Mother’s Day march rallies for peace, children caught in international conflict

More than 30 local advocacy organizations demanded “protections and rights for all children, everywhere,” at Love Park on Sunday.

3 weeks ago

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Pennsylvania

Second annual Delco Gives raises nearly $2M for local nonprofits

The second annual Delco Gives has already eclipsed the inaugural benchmark of $1.7 million in 2024.

3 weeks ago

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A ‘pop-up’ newsroom in Mercer County, N.J. offers a chance for community members to share concerns, story ideas

Another WHYY “pop-up” newsroom will offer the New Jersey community a chance to share story ideas and issues impacting their daily lives.

3 weeks ago

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Robert Francis Prevost
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Pennsylvania
Religion

Villanova students take break from finals to celebrate the selection of Pope Leo XIV, class of ‘77

Students were surprised an American — especially a Villanova grad — was chosen as the next pope. Some hope he’ll be their next commencement speaker.

3 weeks ago

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Frances Sheehan at Delco Gives Day
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Pennsylvania

Delco Gives kicks off second annual charitable-giving marathon with community tailgates

The online portal to donate to participating nonprofits is open. The Foundation for Delaware County wants community members to blitz local nonprofits with generosity.

3 weeks ago

Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd
International
Religion

Villanova grad Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.

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