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5 people, including children, shot at West Philadelphia recreation center
Officials say a 16-year-old is in critical condition, while a 10-year-old, 11-year-old and another teenager are listed as stable. A Christy Rec Center employee was also shot.
12 months ago
Gardeners breathe a ‘sigh of relief’ over Summer Winter Community Garden preservation
City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier hopes the Summer Winter Community Garden deal will be a model for securing more garden land.
12 months ago
Listen 1:01Philly airport ranked 3rd-worst in the U.S. in a recent survey. Is it really that bad?
AirHelp ranked PHL low on its national list, largely due to an emphasis on flight delays in its scoring.
12 months ago
Here’s what you need to know as Delaware legal weed sales start Friday, Aug. 1
The launch at existing medical dispensaries comes more than two years after legalization, but a key cannabis advocate is calling for a boycott.
1 year ago
Listen 1:48Millville glassblowing studio looks to help veterans with PTSD and emotional trauma
Founded in partnership with Rowan University, the studio looks to help local veterans through building community and fostering creativity.
1 year ago
Pennsylvania lawmakers say child care is broken, but don’t agree on how to fix it — yet
State lawmakers are promising changes to improve affordability for families, profitability for businesses and less debt for teachers by cutting red tape.
1 year ago
Listen 1:28Remembering Ryne Sandberg, the key player in possibly the worst trade in Phillies’ history
The onetime Phillies draft pick turned out to be one of the greatest players ever — after the team traded him away.
1 year ago
Philly Mah-Jawn Mahjong opens new clubhouse in Old City
The club’s membership has grown with the rise in popularity of the tabletop game across the nation.
1 year ago
Trenton’s Water Walkers find fellowship, fitness and friendship in the pool
Trenton's Water Walkers have been working out together since the height of the COVID pandemic. Participants said they have found community through the fitness program.
1 year ago
Glassboro-Camden Line closer than ever, but hurdles remain before construction can begin
Some of the final documents and tests were completed before the construction of Glassboro-Camden Line, but hurdles could still derail the project.
1 year ago
Israel’s leader claims no one in Gaza is starving. Data and witnesses disagree
After international pressure, Israel over the weekend announced measures meant to allow more aid in Gaza. But people there say little has changed on the ground.
1 year ago
A community talk in Wilmington taught Latino families how to preserve traditions while making healthier, more informed food choices.
1 year ago
Listen 1:28U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team coming to Chester in October
The friendly match at Subaru Park will be one of two to honor retiring stars.
1 year ago
The city’s green spaces bring countless public health and safety benefits. Here’s how you can get involved.
1 year ago
Kids in southern Delaware are learning cultural pride, entrepreneurship, foods and the beauty of their Latino roots.
1 year ago
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