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Dance studios host drive-by recitals and YouTube tutorials to keep students on their toes
Ballerinas will twirl down the block during one social distancing ceremony.
5 years ago
With Pa.’s last-minute polling place changes, voters might get conflicting information
Amid a rush to consolidate polling places and update voters, a state web page for people to look up polling places may have been giving outdated information.
5 years ago
Were hospitals unprepared for the pandemic? How are they planning for a 2nd wave?
The current pandemic exposed some deep-seated issues with disaster planning, and hospitals are working on those before a second wave of COVID cases arrives.
5 years ago
AP-NORC poll: Many in U.S. won’t return to gym or dining out
That hesitancy in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak could muffle any recovery from what has been the sharpest and swiftest economic downturn in U.S. history
5 years ago
Weather dampens Delaware beach reopening
Businesses say as always, the weather plays a big role. But they also see caution among those coming to the beach.
5 years ago
Camden Co. freeholders start weekly food drive to assist overburdened pantries
County Freeholder Jonathan Young said Friday’s food drive fed a little over 200 families this morning, with 1,200 boxes of fruits, vegetables, meat and dairy products.
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When the shop shut down after a staffer tested positive, online hate poured in.
5 years ago
Pa. state prison system ready to start ‘working back to normal’
The five-stage plan coincides with the state’s color-coded reopening plan.
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Trump deems churches ‘essential,’ calls for them to reopen
President Trump on Friday said he has deemed churches and other houses of worship “essential" and called on governors to allow them to reopen this weekend despite the virus.
5 years ago
Coronavirus update: N.J. allows larger outdoor groups, takes hatchet to budget
Without billions in federal aid, the state says it will cut spending on tax relief, aid to colleges and a slew of other programs.
5 years ago
Trump lashes out at scientists whose findings contradict him
Twice this week, Trump has not only dismissed the findings of studies but suggested — without evidence — that their authors were motivated by politics and out to undermine him
5 years ago
Saying they’ve been ignored, nursing homes lay claim to latest federal COVID-19 funding
DHS, nursing homes have very different ideas about what to do with $200 million in additional federal Medicaid funding
5 years ago
Coronavirus Update: 1,100 part time workers laid off at Univ. of Delaware
The layoff announcement affects nearly all part time workers at the university, but does not include adjunct faculty, graduate students, or work-study students.
5 years ago
Coronavirus update: First Pa. counties go green; all counties to partially reopen by June 5
Under the state government’s three-tiered color-coded reopening system, all businesses in ‘green’ counties will be allowed to reopen without limits on social gathering
5 years ago
Philly antique stores are thriving online — but owners say the boom can’t last
Sourcing new material during a pandemic is a problem.
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