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Headline-making missteps put focus on newsroom diversity

A week of reckoning among the media has put a spotlight on the diversity of U.S. newsrooms, and the pace of efforts to make them more reflective of the communities they cover.

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Black clergy convene to discuss the toll of COVID-19 and a way forward

The online convening sought to look at the many effects and possible solutions to the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color.

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‘We need help’: Small cities face fiscal calamity from virus

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June 11 - 17, 2020

Growing things, a virtual literary parlor and a comedy competition for kids in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

This week, we celebrate both National Rosé Day on Saturday and National Weed Your Garden Day.

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Eyes blistering, crawling on highway: What it felt like to be tear gassed on 676

Fifteen people describe their violent encounter with police while protesting police brutality in Philadelphia.

5 years ago

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Philadelphia

Why Gen Z wants a place on 52nd Street — West Philly’s Black ‘Broadway’

Young people see a role for themselves on 52nd Street, especially after last week’s violent clashes between police and protesters and looters.

5 years ago

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Down the Shore
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In defiance of N.J. governor, Asbury Park to allow indoor dining on June 15

The Asbury Park City Council voted Wednesday evening to allow indoor dining beginning on June 15, a move in direct violation of New Jersey executive orders.

5 years ago

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NASCAR bans Confederate flag

NASCAR has been under pressure for years to ban the flag that has long been prevalent at its racetracks and flown on RVs at its infields on race days.

5 years ago

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N.J. awards grants to fund litter clean-ups at the Jersey Shore

More than $1 million in state grants are on the way to Jersey Shore municipalities and counties to fund litter cleaning efforts, state officials said.

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Delaware River Basin Commission faces pressure to reject PennEast pipeline

Delaware River Basin Commission members continue to review the gas pipeline application. Environmentalists, residents gave them a virtual earful Wednesday.

5 years ago

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‘We are running out of time,’ boardwalk business owners say to Murphy

Business owners on the Ocean City boardwalk are pleading with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to lift restrictions.

5 years ago

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N.J. corrections officer who mocked George Floyd’s death suspended

The corrections officer was counter-protesting a march in Franklin Township when video of the incident was filmed.

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Social Justice

How Kenney was able to remove the Rizzo statue without additional approval

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney used a legal loophole in the statue’s maintenance agreement.

5 years ago

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Chasing protests: How TV news helicopters keep from crashing into each other

Aerial program directors have been working overtime.

5 years ago

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How Black Lives Matter compares to past social movements

Today we'll examine the similarities and differences between the current nationwide protests and the social movements that have preceded them.

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