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Encampment on Ben Franklin Parkway
PlanPhilly
Homelessness
Housing

City to clear homeless encampment on Benjamin Franklin Parkway next Friday

City officials want people living in the encampment to leave voluntarily before July 17. It’s unclear whether police will be called in to clear the camp.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Wolf makes an economic plea for masks in businesses

The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners decided to postpone the state’s bar exam a second time, and conduct it remotely over three days in October.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump listens as Robert Unanue, of Goya Foods, speaks during a roundtable meeting with Hispanic leaders in the Cabinet Room, Thursday, July 9, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Business
Food & Drink
Social Justice

Goya CEO, praising Trump, sparks online culture clash

“We all truly blessed, at the same time, to have have a leader like President Trump who is a builder,” Unanue said standing at a podium beside Trump.

6 years ago

A mural of the Neshaminy High School mascot. (Eugene Sonn/WHYY)
K-12
Race & Ethnicity

As Washington reviews its NFL team name, what will Neshaminy schools do?

Years into a tense, costly legal fight, the school district doesn’t have plans to scrap its team name, even as other Pa. schools grapple with the issue.

6 years ago

This rendering shows Germantown High as a mixed-use development including a school, apartments, co-working and a cafe. (Courtesy of Woodcock Design)
PlanPhilly
Neighborhoods
Real Estate

Germantown High’s $50M housing remake moves forward over community concerns

Many Germantown residents want to see firmer commitments around affordable housing and community hiring from developers Jack Azran and Eli Alon.

6 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey
Public Health

More N.J. barrier island towns institute curfews for minors amid disregard for coronavirus guidelines

An increasing number of Ocean County municipalities along the New Jersey coast have adopted curfews for minors due to non-compliance with pandemic health regulations.

6 years ago

The projected path of Tropical Storm Fay. (National Hurricane Center)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

NWS: Tropical Storm Fay will generate dangerous swimming conditions in N.J.

Tropical Storm Fay will generate dangerous rip currents at New Jersey beaches, forecasters say.

6 years ago

Sprout at Longwood Garden’s Tropical Terrace
Environment
Pennsylvania

‘Sprout stinks’: Rare, giant corpse flower set to bloom at Longwood Gardens

When titan arum blooms, the flower stinks like rotten meat and only lasts 24 to 48 hours.

6 years ago

Camden County Freeholder Jon Young (center) and other volunteers and county employees carry boxes of fresh fruit and milk to a waiting car at Antioch Baptist Church.  (Emma Lee/WHYY)
New Jersey
Public Health

New Jersey food banks to receive $20 million to meet need in unprecedented time

The food banks will get $10 million in federal funding immediately as hundreds of thousands of families go to food pantries for the first time due to COVID-19.

6 years ago

Jules E. Mastbaum High School on Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
K-12
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Face masks will be required inside all Pa. schools

Students and staff will be required to wear face masks when they return to school, according to new guidelines from the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

6 years ago

Timothy Cook
New Jersey
Policing

COVID court shutdown leaves Woodlynne councilman and son in legal limbo after clash with police

Councilman Cook lost two jobs and his son might not get to join the Marines because of charges from a February incident with police at their home.

6 years ago

Coronavirus quarantine habit: Buying weird stuff online
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Confession: My quarantine habit is buying really weird stuff online

Anyone else turn to ecommerce for their daily serotonin boost?

6 years ago

United Airlines says it plans to furlough up to 36,000 employees as the pandemic continues to batter the travel industry and much of the economy.
NPR
Business
Economy
National

‘Devastated’: As layoffs keep coming, hopes fade that jobs will return quickly

“What we’re seeing now is that lots more people who are unemployed are going to be unemployed for a longer period of time,” economist Nick Bunker says.

6 years ago

Empty United Airlines ticket machines
Business
Economy
National

Layoffs stuck at high level as 1.3 million seek jobless aid

Data from Kronos, which produces work-scheduling software for small businesses, reinforces evidence that the recovery of the job market is faltering.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Domestic Workers Alliance
Income Inequality
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Philly’s new $1.7 million fund helps cash economy workers left out of COVID stimulus

Thanks to philanthropy, the city is stepping in for people the federal government left out.

6 years ago

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