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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)
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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.

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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

7 years ago

in this 2018 file photo, a snow encrusted Jeep is seen in Lavallette, Ocean County. (@nickhonachefsky via Twitter)
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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.

7 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)
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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.

7 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.

7 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.

7 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)
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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.

7 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.
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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

7 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.

7 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.

7 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.

7 years ago

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Police officers remove crime scene tape near a makeshift memorial outside the Robert Morris Apartments, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, in Morrisville, Pa. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
Pennsylvania

Bucks County mother charged with slaying family withdrew son from school

A mother accused of killing her 13-year-old son and four other family members pulled the boy out of school about two weeks earlier, a school official said Thursday.

7 years ago

Washington Nationals Bryce Harper, looks at the baseball field from their dug out before the start of the Nationals last home game of the season against the Miami Marlins in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Philadelphia
Sports

Bryce Harper, Phillies have agreed to $330 million contract

Person familiar with negotiations tells AP Bryce Harper, Phillies have agreed to $330 million contract, pending physical.

7 years ago

Rob mans the coffee counter at The Last Stop in Kensington on February 17, 2019. Patrons are able to pay whatever they wish for a cup of fresh coffee, with donations going entirely to the upkeep of the DIY recovery center. According to Rob, coffee sales give the Stop just enough to pay the utility bills each month.
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Philadelphia

Caring for others in recovery helps Kensington man stay sober

When Rob stumbled into The Last Stop recovery center in Kensington three years ago, he had no intention of getting clean or turning his life around.

7 years ago

The Shrine of Mother Katherine Drexel at her home in Center City (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
History
Religion

Relocated tomb of saint to be designated a shrine

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia says the recently-moved tomb of St. Katherine Drexel will be designated a shrine.

7 years ago

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