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Neighbors outraged over Nazi flag flying outside of Montgomery County home

Neighbors say they first noticed the flag along Meng Road about two weeks ago and contacted Lower Frederick Township to see if anything could be done.

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International
Military
New Jersey

Hamas says it will only release American-Israeli hostage if ceasefire deal is implemented

Edan Alexander, 21, who grew up in New Jersey, was abducted during the 2023 Hamas attack that ignited the war. He is the last living U.S. citizen held in Gaza.

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‘[I] didn’t expect that kind of reaction’: N.J. restaurant owner detained by ICE reacts to community support

The Emanet family met with U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross and other officials after the matriarch of the family was released from a detention center in N.J.

1 year ago

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Employment
Pennsylvania

SPS Technologies in Jenkintown lays off 250 employees following four-alarm blaze

Montgomery County Commissioner Neil Makhija wrote to Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffet asking for expanded severance packages for SPS employees.

1 year ago

ICE detaining a person
Immigration
National
Policing

Once-routine immigration check-ins become high-stakes calculations as some are detained

In Philadelphia, an Ecuadorian man released by ICE in January was detained at his appointment in February. His lawyer said all that changed was who occupied the Oval Office.

1 year ago

JSK Fellow Candice Fortman
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Philadelphia

WHYY News Civic News Summit fosters dialogue between local communities and newsrooms

The conference will feature several panels focused on civic dialogue and community-centered partnerships. The event is open to the public and free to attend.

1 year ago

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Animals
Philadelphia
6abc

ACCT Philly holding emergency adoption event amid overcrowding crisis at animal shelter

ACCT Philly is offering $10 adoptions for all dogs and cats through March 23.

1 year ago

Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing

Philly Mayor Parker says public safety is top priority, allocates money in budget for public safety initiatives

Mayor Cherelle Parker introduced her proposed budget to city council Thursday, with a commitment to keep city residents safe.

1 year ago

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PlanPhilly
Environment
Philadelphia
Politics

What’s in Philly Mayor Parker’s second budget proposal for cleaning and greening

The plan includes expanding twice-weekly trash pickup to North Philly, fixing heating and air conditioning in libraries and adding planters to commercial corridors.

1 year ago

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Pennsylvania
Policing
Public Safety

What we know about the search for a University of Pittsburgh student missing in the Dominican Republic

Sudiksha Konanki is a Virginia resident and a student at the University of Pittsburgh. She was vacationing in Punta Cana with five others when she went missing last week.

1 year ago

Michael Doweary speaks
Government
Pennsylvania
Taxes

Chester’s state-appointed receiver resigns. Pa. agency taps his No. 2 to take over

Rick Siger, secretary of Pennsylvania's Department of Community and Economic Development, nominated Vijay Kapoor to lead the city of Chester out of bankruptcy.

1 year ago

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Aging
Community Events
Philadelphia

Philly seniors who want to ‘age in place’ say challenges remain in urban environments

About 20% of people in Philadelphia are 60 and older, according to local data.

1 year ago

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Pennsylvania
Public Spaces

Newtown municipal authority stops plan to build wastewater treatment plant

Opponents of the project say they will continue to organize until the plan is canceled.

1 year ago

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Health Care
Homelessness
Philadelphia

‘Long Bright River’ series shines spotlight on Kensington

The show is based on author Liz Moore’s bestselling novel about a beat cop’s search for a murderer and her sister in Kensington amidst the opioid crisis.

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Delaware
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‘Bankrupt’ Delaware recreational marijuana license holders express frustration over delay in start of retail sales, zoning obstacles

Delaware legalized adult-use of cannabis in 2023. Sales were expected to start this spring, but delays in fingerprint checks are worrying advocates.

1 year ago

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