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Walking in a Real Men Speak show is a big deal. (Erin Blewett for Billy Penn)
Kids
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

In Fairhill, boys strut the catwalk to become men

A former model uses fashion to teach life lessons in the after-school program Real Men Speak.

6 years ago

The Greater Bible Way Temple at 1461 N. 52nd St., was severely damaged by fire in August 2019. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Preservation
Religion

West Philadelphia church burned in blaze to save soaring bell tower

A West Philadelphia church is rebuilding after a 2019 fire. Most of the 115-year-old building will be demolished but the bell tower will be preserved.

6 years ago

Kyle Oak practices gaming
Delaware
Sports

Swank arena, and even a nutritionist, for University of Delaware’s new varsity gaming team

A new breed of college athletes — video gamers — now has their own arena at Delaware’s flagship university.

6 years ago

(NBC10)
Criminal Justice
Public Safety

Two arrested in connection to quadruple shooting in North Philly

The afternoon shooting on West Thompson Street claimed the life of 19-year-old Yaniyah Foster, who died Wednesday at Temple University Hospital after being shot in the head.

6 years ago

An Airbus A319 jetliner, belonging to Spirit Airlines, lands at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 5, 2015. (AP Photo)
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Travel

More flights coming to Atlantic City International Airport

Spirit Airlines will increase the number of flights to and from its key markets in Fort Lauderdale and Orlando, Florida and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

6 years ago

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Billy Penn

The Roots street sign is already up at South and Passyunk, surprising Questlove

“Hell of a way to find out,” the Tonight Show drummer said. “Wow.”

6 years ago

Love City Brewing is one of just four Philly bars with the certificationFACEBOOK / LOVE CITY BREWING
Public Safety
Billy Penn

Why Philly’s ‘Safe Bars’ program stalled, and how it might get fixed

Other cities have been much more successful in adopting the sexual violence prevention training.

6 years ago

As Patty Fortney-Julius, left, offers support, her sister Lara Fortney McKeever cries as she speaks to reporters during a news conference in Newark, N.J., Monday, Dec. 2, 2019. The two sisters from Pennsylvania are suing the Archdiocese of Newark and the Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They allege clergy in Newark knew a priest had sexually abused children before he moved to Harrisburg and abused them and their sisters for years. Lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clergy are taking center stage in New Jersey as the state's relaxation of statute of limitations rules takes effect. (Seth Wenig/AP Photo)
Pennsylvania
Religion
PA Post

‘It’s re-victimization all over again,’ clergy abuse victim says of Harrisburg diocese’s bankruptcy

“You cannot put a price tag on validation. And you cannot put a price tag on reclaiming power."

6 years ago

The skyline of Wilmington looms in the background of the Waste Management Inc. landfill south of the city. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware

Del. piggybacks on county law limiting construction landfills to 140 feet in height

Waste Management Inc. sought a major “vertical expansion.’’ But action by New Castle County Council and the Delaware General Assembly quashed the bid.

6 years ago

Actor LeVar Burton, 63, greets hundreds of young students at the Wilmington Public Library on Thursday, Feb., 20, 2020, in downtown Wilmington, Delaware.    ( Butch Comegys for WHYY)
Books
Delaware
Kids

Wilmington Public Library hosts LeVar Burton for storytime with children

“Reading out loud to children is one of the most pure forms of storytelling I know,” said LeVar Burton.

6 years ago

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Twenty PAAN members canvassed the neighborhood offering city resources after a quadruple shooting rocked the community Wednesday. (Ximena Conde/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Public Safety

After N. Philly quadruple shooting, rapid response teams hope to prevent more violence

After a quadruple shooting in North Philly, the city’s rapid response teams offered counseling. But residents say they want help to stop the bleeding.

6 years ago

The Roots perform during halftime of the NFL football NFC championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
PlanPhilly

Illadelph forever: Philly street named for The Roots

Come May, the section of East Passyunk Avenue between South Street and Bainbridge Street will be officially dedicated to the local hip-hop legends.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery in South Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure

What happens next, now that the refinery’s future seems wide open?

First, Philadelphia Energy Solutions and buyer Hilco Redevelopment Partners have to meet several legal obligations before the sale can close.

6 years ago

During a mock trial at Rutgers Law School, Superman, played by Nuri Waheed, banters with juror Corey Livingston-Randall, left, before the verdict is announced. (April Saul for WHYY)
Kids
New Jersey

Charges bounce off ‘Superman’ during Camden fifth graders’ mock trial

Camden 5th graders learned about bias, evidence, witnesses and legal standards in a mock trial at Rutgers Camden Law School.

6 years ago

(NBC10)
Philadelphia
Public Safety
NBC10

Woman dead, three men wounded after shooting near North Philly school

The four victims were on 11th and Thompson streets shortly before 4 p.m. when a gunman opened fire.

6 years ago

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