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Things To Do
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March 19 - 25, 2020

Art, music, movies and resources online for parents and kids in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

This week’s edition is obviously altered as we band together to come to terms with the impact of the COVID-19 virus.

6 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Jersey Shore restaurant offers ‘pay-what-you-can’ menu

A restaurant that fed its community during the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy is back at it for the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

Wildwoods
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Public Health

Mayors consider only year-round resident access to Wildwoods

The municipalities that make up the Wildwood are considering taking extraordinary measures to keep non-year-round residents off the barrier island amid the pandemic.

6 years ago

Sarah Anne Hughes (Spotlight PA)
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Spotlight PA

Funeral directors in Pennsylvania brace for grief as coronavirus limits services, viewings

In an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus, funeral directors across Pennsylvania are being urged to postpone funerals and cancel public viewings.

6 years ago

Yvonne Stephens, who heads a local civic group, wants to preserve the halcyon stability of Bridesburg for generations to come. (Jessica Kourkounis for Keystone Crossroads)
The Why
Housing
Philadelphia

The Philly neighborhood trying to keep renters out

Philadelphia has seen a big increase in renters in recent years. But Bridesburg, a neighborhood of mostly white homeowners in Northeast Philly, is trying to keep renters out.

Air Date: March 18, 2020

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Magdaleno Corona puts on gloves at his fruit stand in South Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Government Accountability
Public Health

Philadelphia struggles to make coronavirus info quickly available in Spanish

In Philadelphia, where 23% of residents speak a language besides English at home, the city has not been translating information for these communities as updates happen.

6 years ago

Free Library of Philadelphia
Business
Income Inequality
Public Health
Billy Penn

Philly vows to pay seasonal workers at libraries and rec centers during shutdown

Hundreds of furloughed city employees are now guaranteed paychecks throughout the coronavirus crisis.

6 years ago

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Economy
Income Inequality
Public Health
Billy Penn

What you need to know about filing for unemployment in PA right now

You might be able to get benefits even if you’re not yet laid off.

6 years ago

(Justin Auciello/WHYY)
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Public Health

Cape May County official urges second-homeowners to stay away amid pandemic

A Cape May County freeholder is urging second homeowners to remain in their primary homes to prevent overburdening supermarkets and services. 

6 years ago

Anna Barsanti, 5, and her brother, Pierce Barsanti, 7, plant seeds to put under the four foot long grow lamp in the basement of their family home in Mt. Airy. Those seedlings can be transplanted to the garden later in the spring. (Courtesy of Erin Mooney)
Home & Family
Kids

Parents keep kids busy during pandemic with theme days, couch-to-5k plans, and Play-Doh

Parents across the Philadelphia region who've been ordered to work from home now have to be employees and caregivers, so they’re getting creative.

6 years ago

Gavin Holloman, 7, and Taylor Blake choose lunch and breakfast meals at the Bancroft School amid school shutdowns. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Delaware
K-12

School’s out, but students can still get free meals in Delaware

Schools across Delaware are providing lunch and breakfast five days a week until further notice. Wilmington is giving out meals at community centers.

6 years ago

Business
Food & Drink
Billy Penn

Where to buy booze in Philly, including a Fishtown drive-thru

Bars and state stores are closed, but you’ve still got options.

6 years ago

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Business
Philadelphia
Public Health
Billy Penn

8 Philly soap sellers to support while you’re aggressively washing your hands

Get rid of coronavirus using local lather.

6 years ago

Mariel Freeman, the owner of Shot Tower coffee house, and her 9th month-old baby Gigi. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Business
Public Health

Business grinds to a halt in Philly and surrounding counties

Small business owners adapt as Philly mayor orders bars and restaurants to close, and Gov. Wolf expands his mandate statewide.

6 years ago

(AP file photo)
Business
Economy
Food & Drink
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Pennsylvania’s state-owned wine, liquor stores to close

Pennsylvania will shut down all of its roughly 600 state-owned wine and liquor stores as part of the state's expanding shutdown to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.

6 years ago

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