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Barricades surround the gardens outside the Tree of Life Synagogue Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood where Robert Bowers is accused of killing 11 and wounding multiple others during an attack on that Pittsburgh synagogue in October of 2018. (Keith Srakocic/AP Photo)
Pennsylvania
Religion

Plan outlined for donations in Pittsburgh synagogue attack

About $5.5 million that poured in from donors after the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue attack that killed 11 worshippers is being distributed according to a plan outlined Monday.

6 years ago

“Women at the Polls in New Jersey in the Good Old Times,” Harper’s Weekly, November 13, 1880.
Radio Times
History
Philadelphia

Regional Roundup – 03/09/20

This week: Philadelphia City Council President Darrell Clarke, the history of women's suffrage in NJ, and the new face of New Jersey social media.

Air Date: March 9, 2020 10:00 am

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Lisa Jo Epstein (center left), Artistic and Executive Director of Just Act, leads rehearsal for the play
Performing Arts
Race & Ethnicity
Broke in Philly

To reach hard-to-count communities, a play about the census during tax-prep season

“Count Me In, a forum theatre collaboration between Ceiba and Just Act, depicts a struggle to explain the census’ importance to hard-to-count communities.

6 years ago

In recognition of Women’s History Month, Andrea Lawful-Sanders writes about the women who’ve inspired her journey. (Courtesy of Andrea Lawful-Sanders)
Gender
Race & Ethnicity

The strong Black women who’ve inspired me

In recognition of Women’s History Month, Andrea Lawful-Sanders writes about the women who’ve inspired her journey.

6 years ago

A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was struck in an accidental shooting inside a home in Philadelphia’s Olney neighborhood. (Screenshot/NBC10 Philadelphia)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Boy, 4, wounded in accidental shooting in Philadelphia

Authorities are questioning a man in what they are calling an accidental shooting that wounded a 4-year-old boy in north Philadelphia.

6 years ago

SEPTA Rt. 48 bus
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

From horses to trolleys: How Philly bus routes got their names

Even SEPTA officials didn’t know where the numbers came from.

6 years ago

Big Elk Creek in early spring in Elk Township, Pennsylvania. (Courtesy of Jerry Monkman
Environment
Outdoors

Pa. completes decade-long land acquisition, creating the biggest state park near Philadelphia

After 11 years of negotiations, Pennsylvania completed the acquisition of over 1,700 acres of land for preservation in southern Chester County.

6 years ago

File photo of minor tidal flooding in Seaside Park. (Courtesy of Dominick Solazzo)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

Coastal flood advisory for N.J. as storm passes offshore

A Coastal Flood Advisory will go into effect for the entire New Jersey coastline between 4 a.m. and 10 a.m. Saturday, according to a National Weather Service bulletin.

6 years ago

Triple Bottom CEO Tess Hart and tasting room GM Sola Onitiri DANYA HENNINGER / BILLY PENN
Food & Drink
Gender
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Created at a brewery, this new collective celebrates Philly’s many women makers, artists and leaders

Triple Bottom Womxn’s Collective is hosting dozens of events across the city.

6 years ago

U.S. Coast Guard image
Down the Shore
Military
New Jersey

‘Redundant’ Coast Guard stations in N.J. set to close

Two U.S. Coast Guard stations that patrol waterways in and around New Jersey are set to close by 2021, according to a U.S. Department of Homeland Security announcement. 

6 years ago

Shaki'ra Wilson Burroughs, backed by her extended family, speaks about the loss of her brother, Philadelphia Police Officer Robert Wilson, during a memorial ceremony on the fifth anniversary of his death. Wilson was shot to death by armed robbers at a video game store. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Policing

‘The man who wore badge 9990’: Philly police honors fifth anniversary of death of Sergeant Robert Wilson III

In 2015, Philly police Sergeant Robert Wilson III attempted to thwart an armed robbery. Five years after his death, his friends and family honor his legacy.

6 years ago

Protesters of Safehouse, the proposed supervised injection clinic in Philadelphia gathered outside Constitution Health Plaza on Saturday. (Nina Feldman/WHYY)
The Why
Philadelphia
Public Health

Philly’s supervised injection site plan falls apart

Two days after a judge cleared the way for Philly's supervised injection site to open, plans fell apart. Now it's facing more opposition than ever.

Air Date: March 5, 2020

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Teacher Nora Melley in front of the Lincoln High School exhibit at the Philadelphia Flower Show. (The Notebook)
Community Events
K-12
The Notebook

Philly students shine at the Flower Show

Horticulture classes from Lincoln High made an urban garden, complete with a compost heap and worms. Art students also contributed.

6 years ago

A lifeguard protects the beaches at Wildwood.
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Public Safety

Jersey Shore town plans to purchase motel to house lifeguards amid high rental costs

A Jersey Shore town is getting creative in its mission to recruit and retain lifeguards in the face of high housing costs. 

6 years ago

(AngelinaBambina/BigStock)
Things To Do
Community Events
March 5 - 11, 2020

Women’s History Month celebrations, Frank Sinatra’s musical twin and restaurant week in A.C. in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

What’s happening in Philly, New Jersey and Delaware: “Sinatra” in Wilmington, Int’l Women’s’ Day celebrations, dinosaur domination and dining for less in A.C.

6 years ago

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