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The 2018 Purple Heart Truck Run stops in Philadelphia, June 20, 2018.
Military

Purple Heart truck road trip helps blaze a trail for veterans starting over

At the end of the run, the truck will go to U.S. Army Sgt. Justin Burdette, who received the Purple Heart medal when he lost both legs below the knee in Afghanistan.

7 years ago

(Photo courtesy of Mattes via Wikimedia Commons)
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Immigration

The little things mean a lot

Awards and accolades don't make as much of an impression as the simple joys of daily life

7 years ago

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Report: Jobs in efficiency, renewables grow while clean transportation lags

A new report shows that jobs in most parts of Pennsylvania’s clean energy industry grew over the past year.

7 years ago

Sandra Thompson (left) and Carolyn Dow said they felt they were targeted because of their race and gender while playing a round at the Grandview Golf Club in York County, Pennsylvania.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
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Golfers alleging racial discrimination at York County club hopeful ahead of state hearing

Hearings begin Thursday in what’s described as a fact-finding mission to ensure equity on all sides.

7 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight June 19, 2018

After almost 40 years in prison, Debbie Africa, a member of the radical political group MOVE convicted of killing a police officer in 197 ...

Air Date: June 19, 2018

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Owners watch as their dogs play Tuesday at Talley Day Bark Park north of Wilmington. No leashes are required at bark parks. (Shirley Min/WHYY)
Delaware
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Public Safety
Public Spaces

New Castle County police: Leash your dog or pay up

To ensure the safety of visitors to New Castle County parks, police officers are cracking down on their enforcement of the county’s dog off-leash code.

7 years ago

Amber Hikes is Executive Director of the Philadelphia Office of LGBT Affairs. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
LGBTQ
Philadelphia

Philly LGBT Affairs leader addresses sobering and celebratory matters this Pride Month

Morning Edition host, Jennifer Lynn, talks with Amber Hikes, director of Philadelphia Office of LGBT Affairs about Pride Month and other issues on her desk.

7 years ago

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Around 2:45 Sunday morning, a dispute among area gangs turned the Art All Night-Trenton festival in the old Roebling Wire Works factory into a crime scene as multiple suspects began shooting at each other. The spree left one suspect dead and 22 people injured, some critically. (Natalie Piserchio/for WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Public Safety

2nd arrest in deadly shooting at New Jersey arts festival

Authorities have made a second arrest stemming from a deadly shooting at a 24-hour arts and music festival in New Jersey.

7 years ago

U.S. Coast Guard
Down the Shore
New Jersey

6 rescued after boat catches fire in N.J. inlet

A private boat towing company and the U.S. Coast Guard collaborated in the rescue of six people after a boat caught fire in a southern New Jersey waterway Sunday.

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight June 18, 2018

Former Philadelphia mayor and Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell reveals he has Parkinson’s disease.  As New Jersey governor Phil Mu ...

Air Date: June 18, 2018

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The new play space inside Whitman library in South Philadelphia. (Avi Wolfman-Arent/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Books
Kids
Philadelphia

Shh! This is a… jungle gym? Philly libraries remade for play

Three Philadelphia libraries now have "play-and-learn space," designed to bust up the old notion that libraries are quiet places.

7 years ago

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International
Sports

World Cup 2018: What’s happened so far

The first week of the World Cup is arguably the best: three matches a day, none at the same time. It is Soccer Christmas for futbol fans.

7 years ago

The refurbished pool at Pleasant Playground in Mount Airy.  (Sikora Wells Appel)
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Outdoors
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

It must finally be summer: City pools open starting Tuesday

While there’s anticipation every year for the announcement of pool openings, hotter-than-usual temperatures expected for much of the summer are adding to the frenzy this year.

7 years ago

A screen-capture from a video posted on YouTube by Wildwood Video Archive of the MV Twin Capes sinking last Friday.
Down the Shore
Biology
Economic Development
Environment
New Jersey

Cape May-Lewes ferry sunk to expand artificial reef

A ferry boat that once transported countless people and vehicles between New Jersey and Delaware is on another mission after it was sunk last Friday.

7 years ago

Jefferson Station is nearly empty as a spring snow event takes lace outside in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Infrastructure
Philadelphia

Baby steps toward SEPTA Key at Jefferson Station Monday

Starting Monday, SEPTA is activating turnstiles for regional rail passengers at Jefferson Station. It's part of the changes involved in getting SEPTA Key up and running.

7 years ago

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