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Infrastructure
New Jersey

Bridge connecting 2 Jersey Shore towns to close until spring

Officials say a bridge that links two Cape May County municipalities will close once again for repair and maintenance work.

7 years ago

Pope Francis leaves s at the end of his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Religion

Pope OKs probe into American bishop as he meets with U.S. delegation

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of a U.S. bishop Thursday and authorized an investigation into allegations he sexually harassed adults.

7 years ago

This image provided by NASA shows Hurricane Florence from the International Space Station on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, as it threatens the U.S. East Coast. Hurricane Florence is coming closer and getting stronger on a path to squat over North and South Carolina for days, surging over the coast, dumping feet of water deep inland and causing floods from the sea to the Appalachian Mountains and back again.  (NASA via AP)

How Hurricane Florence could disrupt the regional economy

Ports are closing. Farmers are moving hogs to high ground. Dealers are parking cars in service bays for refuge. And up to 3 million energ ...

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Politics

NewsWorks Tonight, September 12, 2018

Negotiations are continuing to keep Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney from vetoing a bill to impose a 1 percent tax on construction. The Unit ...

Air Date: September 12, 2018

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Delaware Memorial Bridge (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Delaware
Infrastructure
Transportation

Delaware Memorial Bridge second span marks 50 years

It may be the only Delaware landmark millions of Americans have ever visited.

7 years ago

(AP photo/Heribert Proepper)
Down the Shore
Energy
Environment
New Jersey
Technology

Wind turbine project proposed in ocean off Atlantic County

New Jersey utility officials will soon start reviewing plans for a 25-megawatt offshore wind project off Atlantic City.

7 years ago

Freedom Fighters, activists, and pioneers are honored for their involvement in the civil rights demonstrations of the 1960s at Girard College, during an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of the once all white, male school. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Girard College celebrates the 50th anniversary of its integration

Girard College celebrated 50 years of being open to students of color Tuesday by honoring the school’s first black and Asian-American students.

7 years ago

Hurricane Florence will bring tropical storm conditions to North Carolina and South Carolina on Thursday and hurricane conditions on Friday. This satellite image was captured around 1:45 p.m. ET Wednesday. (NOAA/STAR)
NPR
Environment
National
Public Safety

‘Disaster is at the doorstep,’ N.C. governor says as Hurricane Florence zeroes in

A hurricane warning is in effect for a long stretch of the coast, from the South Santee River in South Carolina to Duck, N.C., which is part of the Outer Banks.

7 years ago

Residents gather to join in the festivities at the 12th Annual Strawberry Mansion Day in North Philadelphia on September 9th 2018. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Neighborhoods
Real Estate
Taxes
PlanPhilly

In Strawberry Mansion, anxiety over taxes, neighborhood changes haunts an annual tradition

This story originally appeared on ...

7 years ago

Pope Francis will meet at the Vatican with leaders of the U.S. Catholic Church, including the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, to discuss clergy sexual abuse. (Andrew Medichini/AP)
NPR
International
Public Safety
Religion

Pope to meet with U.S. church leaders over clergy sex abuse

After weeks of relative silence, Pope Francis has agreed to meet a delegation of U.S. bishops and cardinals to discuss the Vatican response to the clergy abuse crisis.

7 years ago

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, flanked by New Jersey State Police Superintendent Col. Patrick J. Callahan, speaks about storm preparations at a Tuesday afternoon press conference in Newark. (Screencap/Governor's Office)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

N.J. is ready for any potential impact from Hurricane Florence, officials say

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy says the state is prepared for any possible impact from Hurricane Florence.

7 years ago

City officials ring the bell in honor of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and the first responders. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Philly officials ring fireman’s bell to honor 9/11 victims, including first responders

The ceremony honored 23 New York City police officers and 37 New York Port Authority police officers who were among the 2,819 people who died that day.

7 years ago

In this Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Serena Williams argues with the chair umpire during a match against Naomi Osaka, of Japan, during the women's finals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York. Some black women say Serena Williams’ experience at the U.S. Open final resonates with them. They say they are often forced to watch their tone and words in the workplace in ways that men and other women are not. Otherwise, they say, they risk being branded an
Gender
Race & Ethnicity
Sports

Serena Williams’ treatment resonates among black women

When Serena Williams told the umpire at the U.S. Open final that he owed her an apology and then she got penalized for her words, Breea Willingham could relate.

7 years ago

President Trump walks with Melania Trump and National Parks and National Parks superintendent Stephen Clark through the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa., on Tuesday.
NPR
History
National
Pennsylvania

At 9/11 commemoration, Trump praises ‘Heroes of Flight 93’

7 years ago

This will be Trump's first visit to the Flight 93 memorial as president. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Pennsylvania
Politics

Trump to keynote Flight 93 anniversary

President Donald Trump is slated to visit Somerset County later today to mark the 17th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.

7 years ago

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