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Danny DiGiampietro and his son (and restaurant's namesake) Angelo in 2019. (Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

A social distancing ‘bouncer’ and first-ever phone: How Philly-famous Angelo’s Pizzeria is making it work

When the shop shut down after a staffer tested positive, online hate poured in.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters about the coronavirus in the James Brady Briefing Room of the White House, Friday, May 22, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
National
Religion

Trump deems churches ‘essential,’ calls for them to reopen

President Trump on Friday said he has deemed churches and other houses of worship “essential" and called on governors to allow them to reopen this weekend despite the virus.

5 years ago

Mike 'Supermodel,' the owner of Jinxed stores, with his dog Ronnie. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Philly antique stores are thriving online — but owners say the boom can’t last

Sourcing new material during a pandemic is a problem.

5 years ago

Fire brigade staff try to put out fire caused by plane crash in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, May 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)
International
Travel

Pakistan plane with 98 on board crashes near Karachi

Mayor Wasim Akhtar, at the site of the crash, said the plane went down in a crowded neighborhood on the edge of the airport.

5 years ago

Sculptor Sarah Peoples installed this noncommissioned rainbow monument to spread cheer during the pandemic. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Public Spaces
Visual Arts

9 beautiful things to see in Philly this Memorial Day Weekend

Philly during Memorial Day weekend is usually a good time for street parties and people-watching. This year, try art watching instead.

5 years ago

In this Thursday, March 26, 2020, photo, Terrell Bell, wearing a protective face mask, looks at a learning guide he picked up for his little sister at John H. Webster Elementary School in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
K-12
Technology
Eyes on the Street

Kids need to go to school online. Why isn’t the internet a public utility?

The public utility of the internet is especially clear now in a pandemic, when we go online for school and health information, writes Devren Washington.

5 years ago

Cocktails at 1 Tippling Place in Rittenhouse. (Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Public Health
Billy Penn

To-go cocktails are legal! Here’s all the bars selling takeaway drinks in Philly

The local restaurant industry views the new law as a lifeline to survival.

5 years ago

Phillie Phanatic
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Sports

Pennsylvania working to pave the return of sporting events

Gov. Tom Wolf says he expects that his administration will, in the coming days, produce guidelines for the various sports venues and activities to resume.

5 years ago

Garbage in North Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Public Health
Sustainability
Billy Penn

Trash collection more than doubled in some Philly neighborhoods during the pandemic

Tonnage is up across the city, with the Northwest and far Northeast seeing the biggest spikes.

5 years ago

A barbershop in Norristown is closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Income Inequality
National

Nearly 39 million have sought US jobless aid since virus hit

Roughly 38.6 million people have now filed for jobless aid since the coronavirus forced millions of businesses to close their doors and shrink their workforces.

5 years ago

A Bellmawr police officer issues tickets to the owners of Atilis Gym
New Jersey
Public Health

South Jersey gym that defied shutdown orders closed by state

A New Jersey gym owner called the closure a “dirty tactic” and said he planned to open again on Friday.

5 years ago

Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie and DJ Jazzy Jeff
Things To Do
Community Events
May 21 - 27, 2020

Philly musicians go live online, virtual summer classes for kids and adults, and festival updates in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

For certain this summer with Philly-area music festivals: Welcome America and the Philadelphia Folk Festival will be held in some virtual capacity.

5 years ago

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Debbie Rudman shows off a baby daikon radish she grew in her home garden in Port Richmond. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Environment
Outdoors

How to grow food in your garden and share it with people who need it

A new PHS initiative, Harvest 2020, is tapping local gardeners to send 5 million pounds of fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables to local food banks.

5 years ago

Yards Brewing medallion
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

It’s been 25 years since the first Yards Brewing keg ever tapped in a bar

Manayuank’s Dawson Street Pub installed a hand pump just for that.

5 years ago

A man buys groceries in a supermarket.
Income Inequality
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Coronavirus update: Pa. gets federal funds to fight food waste and insecurity 

More than $50 million in federal funding is coming to Pennsylvania to fight food insecurity during the pandemic.

5 years ago

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