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Student trainees receive hands-on experience in solar installation under the supervision of practitioners provided by Philadelphia-based company Solar States. (Courtesy of the Philadelphia Energy Authority)
PlanPhilly
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Race & Ethnicity
PlanPhilly

EcoWURD wants to connect black Philadelphians to green economy

EcoWURD is a multimedia environmental justice journalism initiative exploring the intersection of race, income & the environment.

6 years ago

Declared the winner of the FTD Interflora World Cup Australia's Bart Hassam holds his trophy aloft and waves to the audience. (Jonathan Wilson for WHYY)
International
Philadelphia

Australian florist crowned world champion at the Philadelphia Flower Show

Over the three days, the competitors, including florists from Europe, Asia, Russia, and America, faced off in six rounds in hopes of winning a $17,000 prize.

6 years ago

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Gun violence in Philadelphia

Philadelphia saw a 12% increase in homicides last year since 2017. We talk about the epidemic of gun violence and what the city is doing to stem the crisis.

Air Date: March 5, 2019 10:00 am

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Impending storm spurs N.J. commercial travel ban

New Jersey officials enacted a commercial travel ban Sunday afternoon ahead of a storm that is likely to drop several inches of snow across a majority of the state.

6 years ago

Outreach workers from the organization Treasures visit strip clubs to let the women working there know that help is available if they want to get out of the commercial sex industry. (Gloria Hillard/NPR)
NPR
Public Health

Getting out of the commercial sex industry — with help from women who’ve been there

Treasures' San Fernando Valley office has no signage on the door for a reason. Security is important to the women who work here, volunteer here and come here for help.

6 years ago

Rock salt used in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Transportation

Philly region spared the worst of the snowstorm

The biggest snow came in the Berks Lehigh region

6 years ago

in this 2018 file photo, a snow encrusted Jeep is seen in Lavallette, Ocean County. (@nickhonachefsky via Twitter)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

NWS: ‘Hazardous’ Monday morning rush hour likely for portions of the Shore

The season's most significant snowfall for a portion of the Jersey Shore is ahead later Sunday through Monday morning, forecasters say.

6 years ago

Leaders from the United Methodist Church confer during the 2019 Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church in St. Louis, Mo. America's second-largest Protestant denomination faces a likely fracture as delegates voted to strengthen bans on same-sex marriage and ordination of LGBT clergy. (Sid Hastings/AP)
NPR
LGBTQ
National
Religion

United Methodists face fractured future

A majority of U.S. delegates at the United Methodist General Conference opposed the conservative resolutions, but the U.S. share of global Methodism is declining.

6 years ago

Bryce Harper stands with the Philadelphia Phillies mascot Phanatic before being introduced as a Phillies player during a news conference at the team's spring training baseball facility, Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Clearwater, Fla. Harper and the Phillies agreed to a $330 million, 13-year contract, the largest deal in baseball history. (Lynne Sladky/AP Photo)
Philadelphia
Sports

Harper wants ‘to be on Broad Street’ for World Series parade

Philadelphia gave Harper a 13-year contract, the largest deal in baseball history at $330 million. His arrival has fans scurrying to the box office.

6 years ago

Professor David W. Brown finds inspiration from his Temple University students who are working to promote diversity in the field of public relations. (WHYY file photo)
Higher Education
Social Justice

Making diversity happen from the classroom to the corner suite

I had believed the hype that students of this millennial generation were “over” the diversity thing … that they believed we were living in a post-racial society.

6 years ago

Representatives of Philadelphia Gas Works (from left) Melanie McCottry and President and CEO Craig White, and Matthew Tayler of Liberty Energy Trust, testify before the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities while opponents raise signs in protest. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Energy
Philadelphia
PlanPhilly

PGW wins key city approval for Southwest Philly LNG venture

Philadelphia Gas Works’ planned liquefied natural gas plant won a key approval this week, moving the $60 million Passyunk Energy Center closer to groundbreaking.

6 years ago

Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, in Washington.
National
Politics
TV

Nielsen estimates about 16 million watched Michael Cohen

The Nielsen company says that 15.8 million people watched President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, testify against him on television before a congressional commi

6 years ago

Protesters armed with signs fill the bleachers at Pine Belt Arena in Toms River, where the New Jersey Pinelands Commission held a public hearing on the Southern Reliability pipeline through Burlington and Ocean counties. (Emma Lee/WHYY, file)
Energy
Environment
New Jersey
NJ Spotlight

BL England decision may doom N.J. pipeline but natural gas projects still on

The demise of the B.L. England power plant appears to doom a 22-mile gas pipeline through the Pinelands to the facility.

6 years ago

A Walmart greeter
Business

Walmart to make ‘every effort’ to keep disabled greeters

Amid backlash, CEO's memo says "specific steps" are being taken. A deadline has already been extended.

6 years ago

East Germantown native Darnell “Speedy” Artis will make his hometown debut this weekend with the Harlem Globetrotters (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Sports

Exhibition games in Philly extra special for Globetrotter guard

Darnell “Speedy” Artis has played with the Harlem Globetrotters for three years, but he never competed in his hometown of Philadelphia. That changes this weekend.

6 years ago

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