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A view of downtown Reading from the 5th Street Bridge near Centre Avenue.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
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Keystone Crossroads

Reading council, mayor at odds over how to address marijuana possession

The city of Reading is calling on the state legislature to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. But Mayor Wally Scott is at odds with council members on the

9 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Rumbles and booms: Joint Base training through the weekend

Residents near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst might hear "booms" and feel "rumbles" through Sunday. 

9 years ago

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Poem: She raises her shovels and hoes high

This poem was originally published in "Khmer Girl" (RJ Communications, 2014), and is dedicated to women and the Vietnamese people.

9 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight, October 12, 2017

Philadelphia City Council members Helen Gym and Mark Squilla support the creation of safe injection sites.  As Philadelphia, Camden, Wil ...

Air Date: October 12, 2017

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Members of the Peers Mentoring Center talk about the right mindset to stay out of trouble after prison. (Gene Ashley/WHYY)
Delaware

Peers help former Delaware inmates ease back into normal life

Delaware Gov. John Carney got a first hand look at a mentoring session for former inmates at the Peers Mentoring Center in Wilmington.

9 years ago

Minor tidal flooding at the Sea Isle City boat ramp in late April 2014. (Ben Wurst photo)
New Jersey

Minor tidal flooding likely Thursday at the Jersey Shore

Onshore flow is likely to spur minor tidal flooding Thursday afternoon at the Jersey Shore.

9 years ago

Fire Director Steve Bair wants to raise the stipend for volunteer firefighters in the Alpha Fire Company. (MIN XIAN / WPSU)
WPSU
Keystone Crossroads
Public Safety

Fire company proposes increasing stipend for volunteer firefighters in State College

The Alpha Fire Company in State College is proposing a huge increase in its annual stipend for volunteer firefighters. The proposal underlines the difficulty in recruiting vol

9 years ago

Young woman, surrounded by other girls, onlookers
Delaware
Sports

World champion gymnast returns home to Delaware

Morgan Hurd returned to a hero's welcome at her Newark gym Wednesday after her surprising gold medal winning performance in the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships.

9 years ago

Javier Garcia Flores takes his first steps outside the First United Methodist Church on Arch Street in Philadelphia, where he’s live since November 2016. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Immigration
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Philadelphia

After almost a year’s sanctuary in Philly church, immigrant opens door on new life

Facing deportation, Javier Flores found refuge in Philly's Arch Street United Methodist Church. Now he has a visa, and he's ready to take up life with his two young sons.

9 years ago

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Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management  Director Dan Bradley says city officials are expecting  many  to come to the center given how many people with ties to Puerto Rico live in the Philadelphia region. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Philly opens center to help Puerto Ricans displaced by hurricane

The facility's focus will be on helping people enroll for Federal Emergency Management Agency individual assistance. It also will guide the displaced to social services.

9 years ago

Delaware Business Now
Delaware
Economy

Forecast says Delaware jobless rate could rise to 5 percent

Jobless rates for September are expected to decrease in Pennsylvania and increase in Delaware and New Jersey, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.

9 years ago

Delaware Hispanic liaison India Colon stands in front of Gov. John Carney as she talks about the devastation she saw in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. (screenshot via Delaware.gov/Livestream)
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Delaware gathering supplies to aid Puerto Rico

Delawareans from Puerto Rico joined state leaders to urge residents to pitch in and provide relief to the island territory still reeling from Hurricane Maria.

9 years ago

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Pennsylvania
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Sports

Backup quarterback cut by Albright College for kneeling during anthem

A backup quarterback for Division III Albright College in Pennsylvania has been cut for kneeling during the national anthem.

9 years ago

 Sea Isle City Police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of Sea Isle PD)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Police: Jersey Shore man had explosive chemicals, drugs, gun

A Cape May County man is facing various criminal charges after police responded to medical call at his residence and found explosive chemicals, a gun, and LSD.

9 years ago

A dolphin washed ashore in Sea Isle City. (Image: Marine Mammal Stranding Center)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Multiple marine mammals wash ashore in N.J.

Marine mammal experts are investigating why five marine mammals have come ashore in New Jersey in recent days.

9 years ago

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