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At the 18 mile mark, Mitchell Greene fist bumps a runner during the 2019 Phialdelphia Marathon. (Jonathan Wilson for WHYY)
Mental Health
Philadelphia

‘Psychs on Bikes’ try to keep Philly marathon runners from hitting the dreaded ‘wall’

For the first time, the Philadelphia Marathon offered up a team of sports psychologists to help less experienced runners push through to the finish line.

6 years ago

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A container dock of Yangshan Port in Shanghai. About 99% of the shoes sold in America are made overseas, with China being the largest manufacturer by far. (Anonymous/AP Photo)
NPR
Economy
International

Opinion: Why you should think about Uighurs the next time you put on shoes

The forced imprisonment of more than a million Muslim Uighurs in detention camps in the Xinjiang region of western China may make Americans feel outrage and sadness.

6 years ago

Tristan Vaught (left) and Nancy Dawson are the co-founders of clothing exchange Transform. A 17-year-old client Elliot Reed (far right) was the first customer when the space opened. (Ann Thompson/WVXU)
NPR
LGBTQ
National

Wardrobe update: Clothing exchange caters to transgender youth

A simple Facebook post brought Tristan Vaught and Nancy Dawson together. The post asked if gender reveal parties should be reserved for transgender kids when they come out.

6 years ago

A group of male community leaders lead the march in recognition of the particular impact gun violence has on black men in the community. (Becca Haydu for WHYY)
Kids
New Jersey

Pleasantville residents march against gun violence and remember slain 10-year-old

Residents call for “Hands up! Guns down!” at a march about a week after the high school football playoff game that resulted in a 10-year-old’s death.

6 years ago

Parishioners worship during a Mass at St. Paul Cathedral, the mother church of the Pittsburgh Diocese. After more than a decade of investigations into sexual abuse in Pennsylvania's Catholic Church, last year's grand jury report still contained new revelations. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
NPR
Pennsylvania
Public Safety
Religion

Clergy abuse reparations are closure for some victims, resurface trauma for others

After more than a decade of investigations into sexual abuse in Pennsylvania's Catholic Church, last year's grand jury report still contained new revelations.

6 years ago

In this file photo, toys considered dangerous, according to U.S. Public Interest Research Group's 28th annual Trouble in Toyland report, are displayed during a news conference in Washington. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo)
Kids
Public Health
Public Safety

Consumer watchdog groups warns of dangerous toys ahead of holiday season

The 34th annual Trouble in Toyland report from the Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group (PennPIRG) highlights dangers that parents can detect, hidden toxics, and recall

6 years ago

Attorney General William Barr speaks with Myrna DuMontier (left) and Charmel Gillin (right), councilwomen with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes on the Flathead Reservation in Pablo, Mont. (Patrick Semansky/AP Photo)
NPR
Law
National
Race & Ethnicity

Barr announces plan to address crisis of missing and murdered Native Americans

U.S. Attorney General William Barr announced a national plan to increase the federal government's role in reducing the number of murdered or missing Native Americans.

6 years ago

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Billy Penn

Thanksgiving travel prep: Philly region to see biggest driving day in a decade

Amtrak is also expecting a crush, but it’ll increase service to accommodate.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Farm Bureau President Rick Ebert discusses the changing nature of agriculture during the organization's annual meeting in Hershey on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. (Rachel McDevitt/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Business
Environment
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania farmers must adapt to survive, advocates say

A major advocacy group for Pennsylvania farmers says many have had to change the way they do business to stay afloat financially.

6 years ago

New Jersey officials are seeking to dredge nine navigation channels in the Barnegat Bay. (Courtesy of U.S. Army Corps)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey
Transportation

Dredging of ‘critical shoals’ in N.J. Intracoastal Waterway to begin

The dredging of dangerous areas within New Jersey's Intracoastal Waterway is set to begin, federal officials announced. 

6 years ago

Detailed view on the newly installed system to filter out PFAS Forever Chemicals at Well #2 of the Horsham Water and Sewer Authority facility in Horsham, Pa., on August 22, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Movies
Pennsylvania
Public Health
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Toxic PFAS chemicals, found across Pennsylvania, get the Hollywood treatment

Dark Waters dramatizes the true story of a former corporate lawyer who exposed the effects of toxic PFAS chemicals discharged into a creek in West Virginia.

6 years ago

Sarah Kiptoo takes first place for the Women's division with a time of 2:38:14 at the 23rd annual Philadelphia Marathon on Sunday November 19th, 2017.
Things To Do
Community Events
November 21 - 27, 2019

High-flying Birds, Marathon weekend, and Santa on the rails are in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

High-flying Birds, Marathon weekend, classic R&B, hip-hop and Santa on the rails are the highlights of this week’s “Things To Do.”

6 years ago

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Members of the Camden Panthers and the Pleasantville Greyhounds link arms during a moment of silence for 10 year-old, Micah Tennant, who was shot during a high school football game last week. The game resumed Wednesday at Lincoln Financial field. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Sports

‘We came out here for Micah’: N.J. schools mourn 10-year-old boy shot during high school football game

The Philadelphia Eagles offer Lincoln Financial Field as a neutral location for teams to finish the remainder of their playoff game.

6 years ago

Flag raising at Philadelphia City Hall marks Trans Day of Remembrance (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
LGBTQ
Philadelphia

Philly marks 20th Transgender Day of Remembrance with flag raising at City Hall

This is the 20th Transgener Day of Remembrance in the U.S. and the fifth year Philadelphia raised the trans flag at City Hall.

6 years ago

Camden residents opposed to a county take-over of housing inspection and code enforcement rallied in front of Camden City Hall Tuesday. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
New Jersey
Policing

Camden residents don’t trust police to oversee code enforcement. Now the state has questions.

The proposal was a step too far for residents who have already endured a history of losing local control to powerful outsiders.

6 years ago

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