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Philly’s oldest doggie daycare is in danger of closing forever

The Philly Dog School got a PPP loan — but it’s gone, and revenues haven’t rebounded.

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Homicides are spiking in Philly, are there any new solutions?

As Philadelphia's homicide rate increases, we'll examine what is driving the increase, and what new solutions there might be to this epidemic.

Air Date: August 12, 2020

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South Jersey gym at center of conflict over COVID-19 restrictions has business license revoked

Atilis Gym in Bellmawr lost its business license in a 5-1 vote. Its owners have been fighting Gov. Murphy’s restrictions so it can reopen.

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Moriah Guise and Dustin Mitchell check takeout orders at Iron Hill Brewery. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
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Gov. Carney says Delaware ‘can’t afford’ $100-a-week in extra unemployment aid

Gov. John Carney says the state is already borrowing money from the federal government to pay its current unemployment insurance obligations.

5 years ago

Rodney Muhammad
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Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Philly NAACP president’s anti-Semitic meme

The NAACP's Rodney Muhammad posted an anti-Semitic meme that caused tensions between Black and Jewish people to rise to the surface. Could honest conversations follow?

Air Date: August 11, 2020

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Income Inequality
Broke in Philly

Esperanza and HACE will use state CARES grant towards homelessness prevention in Hispanic and Latinx communities

Two North Philadelphia homelessness prevention and housing organizations are using a newly awarded grant to support low-income Hispanic and Latinx communities in Philadelphia.

5 years ago

South Street in Philadelphia
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

The coronavirus won’t stop these South Street business owners

Meet five local proprietors who aren’t willing to let the pandemic derail their dreams.

5 years ago

Sesame Place
Pennsylvania
Public Health
NBC10

Police: Man punches Sesame Place worker who reminded him to wear mask

The teen suffered a jaw injury and a damaged tooth. He was taken to St. Mary’s Medical Center in Middletown on Sunday and underwent surgery on Monday.

5 years ago

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History
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Public Spaces
Eyes on the Street

Contro Colombo: It’s time to honor our Italian ancestors by removing racist monuments

Not all Italian Americans want statues of Christopher Columbus to represent their familial history.

5 years ago

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Media
Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newsroom votes overwhelmingly to strike

Union members at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette voted overwhelmingly to go on strike Monday after years of stalled contract negotiations.

5 years ago

A homeless encampment at 21st and Ridge Avenue
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Philadelphia

Sharswood residents and #OccupyPHA clash over protest encampment

Sharswood residents say the encampment of people experiencing homelessness is slowing down progress in the neighborhood.

5 years ago

About 150 people gathered outside City Hall in Philadelphia for an anti-gun violence rally on Monday. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia
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‘Where’s the outrage?’ Philly leaders rally after another weekend of shootings

After at least two dozen people were shot in Philly over the weekend, including two young boys, about 150 people rallied at City Hall calling for action.

5 years ago

Ofo Ezeugwu is the CEO and founder of Whose Your Landlord. (Abdul R. Sulayman/The Philadelphia Tribune)
Housing
Income Inequality
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Mobile platform partners with companies to launch rent relief program

Ofo Ezeugwu, the CEO and founder of Whose Your Landlord, has partnered with Walmart and other companies on a rent relief program.

5 years ago

Lenape Chief Tamanend looking West from Front and Market Street. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
The Why
New Jersey
Philadelphia

Philly’s missing monuments to Native history

As a city commission decides the fate of the Christopher Columbus in South Philly, it's sparking conversations about how the city could do more to represent Native people.

Air Date: August 10, 2020

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New Jersey
Public Health

N.J. coronavirus recovery: New mandatory benchmarks for long-term care facilities

The Department of Health is establishing new mandatory benchmarks based on state, CDC and CMS guidelines.

5 years ago

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