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#MuteRKelly supporters protest outside R. Kelly's studio, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019 in Chicago. Lifetime's
The Philadelphia Experiment
Gender
Music
Social Justice

An open letter to R. Kelly: We hear your accusers

Meet our outrage. Much of the black community is sickened by what we saw in the Lifetime documentary, “Surviving R. Kelly."

7 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles (9) talks to head coach Doug Pederson during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)
Philadelphia
Sports

‘Double Doink’ leads to Eagles announcer Rickie Ricardo’s semana loca (crazy week)

WHYY Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks to Rickie Ricardo about this viral reaction to the ‘double doink’ and the Eagles’ chances against New Orleans.

7 years ago

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Ann Remy (right), is of Lenape descent, and Donna Fann-Boyle (left) is of Cherokee descent. Fann-Boyle is testifying at public hearing in Bucks County about the Neshaminy School District mascot. (Kimberly Paynter)
K-12
Pennsylvania
Race & Ethnicity

Bucks County parent details violent origin of controversial school mascot

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission will decide whether the Neshaminy School District must find a new nickname for some of its sports teams.

7 years ago

Wilmington police chief Robert Tracy (left) and Mayor Mike Purzycki held a news conference to talk about what the mayor called
Delaware
Policing

Wilmington shooting, homicide rates plummet

The number of shooting victims fell 60 percent from 2017 to 2018 in Wilmington. The police chief cites use of real-time crime data and better relations with residents.

7 years ago

Workers unveil signs directing drivers to the new Route 301 near Middletown. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Delaware
Transportation

Delaware’s new Route 301 highway offers alternate to I-95

The new Route 301 highway cuts congestion and travel time around Middletown, Delaware, and helps speed commuters and truck traffic from Route 1 to the Maryland state line.

7 years ago

Gold Star Park in South Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Suspect in death of South Philly dog walker held on manslaughter charge

A Philadelphia resident police say threw the punch that led to the death of man walking his dog has turned himself in to police.

7 years ago

A group of Honduran migrants are detained along the U.S.-Mexico border by Mexican police after attempting to cross the border barrier into the U.S. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
NPR
Immigration
International
Politics

Humanitarian experts debate Trump’s use of the term ‘humanitarian crisis’

Some in the global aid community are outraged that Trump used the term "humanitarian" to describe the crisis without pledging any action to alleviate the suffering.

7 years ago

Esperanza Academy Charter School's mural, “Sembrando Sueños, Cosechando Esperanza” (“Planting Dreams, Harvesting Hope”)(Photo via facebook.com/Esperanzausa)
Philadelphia
Broke In Philly

Inside Esperanza’s ‘asset-building’ development strategy in Hunting Park

The $18 million project is a marker of the organization’s long-term asset-building strategy for Hunting Park, said Rev. Luis Cortés, Esperanza’s founder, president and CEO.

7 years ago

In this file photo, Tony Pouliot demonstrates the goCrop app on his mobile photo in the cab of his combine on his farm in Westford, Vt. (Toby Talbot/AP)
Keystone Crossroads
Changing Communities

Lack of funding continues to pose challenges for expanding broadband access in Pa.

Advocates for rural Pennsylvania say expanding high speed broadband access is a priority in 2019, but funding for infrastructure continues to be a challenge.

7 years ago

Carole King in 1972. (AP Photo)
Things To Do
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January 10 - 17, 2019

Take your pick of ‘Beautiful’ music, art, photography and restaurants

Toast to Walt Whitman, spend the night at the Penn Museum, or dine out on a budget this week.

7 years ago

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Rodney Whitmore of South Philadelphia was shot and paralyzed in 1995. When his wheelchair lift is broken, he tilts his wheelchair backward and lowers himself down his front steps so he can get to work.
The Why
Health Care
Philadelphia

Wounded and waiting: Why many gunshot survivors don’t get the help they need

For survivors of gun violence, long-term help in overcoming new physical and financial challenges is not always easy to find after leaving the hospital.

Air Date: January 10, 2019

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Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish in Collingswood, New Jersey (Emma Lee/WHYY)
New Jersey
Religion

Camden priest retires amid renewed abuse allegations

The allegation came to light once again after a recent independent review of personnel files by a law firm.

7 years ago

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Jeanette Bowles is the new executive director of Safehouse, an overdose prevention organization in Philadelphia.
Addiction
Philadelphia

Safehouse hires leader to open Philly’s supervised injection site

Safehouse, the Philadelphia nonprofit planning to open what may be the country’s first supervised injection site, has hired an executive director.

7 years ago

An exhibit at the Farm Show aimed at getting non-farmers interested in joining the industry. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Pennsylvania

At Pa. Farm Show and beyond, women are forging a path into agriculture

The 2012 census showed 30 percent of farmers were women and just 14 percent of farms were primarily run by women.

7 years ago

The first snowfall of 2015 in Ocean Beach 2 on January 6. (Photo: JSHN contributor Shane Skwarek‎)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

NWS: ‘Blockbuster’ weekend snowstorm unlikely at Shore

Those desperate for a major snowstorm at the Jersey Shore will likely have to remain patient, forecasters say.

7 years ago

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