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Jordan Mailata celebrating on the field
Philadelphia
Sports

Super Bowl 59 updates: Eagles beat Chiefs in a star-studded rematch

The Birds beat the Kansas City Chiefs in this year's Super Bowl. WHYY followed the game and fans' celebrations afterward.

1 year ago

Jennifer, on the left, and Midline, on the right, from La Esperanza presents findings from the Thriving Newcomers Project at Delaware Technical Community College. Their work focuses on addressing the unique challenges faced by Latino and Haitian communities in Sussex County. (Johnny Perez-González/WHYY)
Delaware
Employment
Home & Family
Housing
Immigration

Haitian and Latino immigrants in rural Delaware confront housing, employment and child care challenges

A new report shows how Haitian and Latino immigrants in southern Delaware are often caught in an economic divide.

1 year ago

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Economy
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors

New Jersey doesn’t have enough farmers. A lawmaker wants to change that

Proposed legislation in N.J. would create a program to help beginner farmers pay for equipment and buy land to grow their crops.

1 year ago

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Newly installed security barriers are seen on Bourbon Street next to a memorial for victims of the Jan. 1 car attack ahead of the Super Bowl in New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
National
Public Spaces

Eagles fan who survived New Orleans truck attack returning to city for Super Bowl

Ryan Quigley was invited to spend the new year in New Orleans with his friend and Louisiana native Tiger Bech.

1 year ago

Eli Nogueda, owner of Adelita's Mexican Market, said his sales have fallen by around 40% since December. (Emily Neil/WHYY)
Government Accountability
Immigration
Pennsylvania
Race & Ethnicity

Norristown’s immigrant, Latino communities grapple with impact from Trump’s immigration policies

Leaders have organized a buy-in and protest this Saturday to support immigrant-owned and immigrant-serving businesses in Norristown.

1 year ago

Listen 1:22
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) pose with the Lombardy Trophy during Super Bowl 59 Opening Night, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in New Orleans
Philadelphia
Sports

Ty Johnson breaks down Super Bowl 59: The Eagles are the better team. But can they win?

Kansas City is aiming for a historic three-peat, while Philly seeks redemption. Sports radio host Ty Johnson previews the highly anticipated rematch with WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn.

1 year ago

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Housing
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Philly pilot program brings playful learning installations to affordable housing communities

The Live and Learn pilot program is installing playful learning spaces and activities at two affordable housing sites in North Philadelphia.

1 year ago

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Pennsylvania
Public Safety
Transportation
6abc

SEPTA train goes up in flames in Delaware County; roughly 350 passengers evacuated

The six-car train was traveling from Philadelphia to Wilmington when it caught fire around 6 p.m. Thursday near the Crum Lynne Station in Ridley Park.

1 year ago

police cars in the street
Philadelphia
Policing
Sports

Philly’s game plan: How the city is preparing for Super Bowl celebrations

With some luck, Philly could see massive celebrations Sunday night. Here’s everything you need to know about the city’s public safety plan.

1 year ago

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Carson Wentz
Philadelphia
Sports

Once the Eagles franchise QB, Carson Wentz faces his former team in the Super Bowl as a backup

Wentz is back on the big stage as a backup to Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes as the Chiefs prepare to take on his former team and his former backup, Jalen Hurts.

1 year ago

WHYY headquarters on North 6th Street in Philadelphia is lit up green in support of the Philadelphia Eagles ahead of the Super Bowl
Philadelphia
Sports

WHYY and KCUR make a public media Super Bowl wager

Kansas City barbecue and classic Philly snacks are on the line.

1 year ago

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A town hall attendee asks a question following the deadly medical jet crash in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Philly officials provide resources, updates — and hope — to residents following plane crash

City officials provided more clarity on Friday night’s plane crash to residents at a town hall on Wednesday night in Northeast Philly.

1 year ago

protesters walking, with a sign reading VETERANS AGAINST TYRANNY, another STOP THE FASCISM, and another reads WE WILL NOT BE SILENCED!
Philadelphia
Politics
Protests

Hundreds protest Trump administration policies in Center City, joining national movement

Wednesday’s march joined thousands of demonstrators in cities across the United States in protesting against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s agenda.

1 year ago

Nick Sirianni smiles
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Sirianni and Eagles fans: It’s a complicated relationship

The coach is off to the best start in team history — and yet his job was seen as in jeopardy a few months ago. We spoke to an expert to help us understand.

1 year ago

Nick Sirianni with the bride and groom and wedding guests
Community Events
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

‘Kind, relatable and a perfect fit for Philly’: Sirianni made an impression at this couple’s wedding

The Eagles coach took the time to make a special day even better. Now they’re big boosters.

1 year ago

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