
N.J. beach towns can’t restrict access to residents only, Murphy says
Gov. Phil Murphy, who has said municipalities are empowered to decide whether to open or close beaches, reiterated that beach towns cannot legally restrict access.
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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt the economy, government officials and business leaders consider how to reopen economic activity while keeping citizens safe.
Air Date: May 5, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:08¿Necesita dinero para mantener su pequeño negocio a flote? Aquí está una guía de cómo hacerlo.
Aquí hay algunos consejos de expertos financieros locales y de algunos dueños de negocios.
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500 scoops of cool, sweet water ice cheer hospital workers at Penn
West Philly staple Siddiq’s brought enough for maintenance staff and patients, too.
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Einstein patients crowdfund to save hospital as COVID-19 takes ‘devastating’ toll
Einstein is struggling to survive a pandemic that has ripped through the North Philadelphia community it serves. Its patients are stepping up to save it.
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Pandemic Ping Pong: Pa. sports fans double down on table tennis during shutdown
Thousands of Pa. sports fans have begun placing bets on table tennis, darts, and the other obscure competitions that have soldiered on while the rest of the world is on pause.
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Listen 4:10Philly spends $5 million on coronavirus surge hospital that admitted 14 patients
Not eligible for insurance, the city hopes to be reimbursed by the feds for the Liacouras Center overflow site.
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‘MindPHL Together’: Philadelphia launches campaign to connect public with mental health resources
The city wants Philadelphians to know they are not alone — particularly amid increased uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iconic Jersey Shore nightclub won’t open this summer due to pandemic
The Osprey Nightclub will be "back to normal" in 2021, according to management.
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Philly kicks off citywide doorway dance party to celebrate essential workers
Get your grove on at 6:30 p.m. nightly with the “Rocky” theme song and “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now.”
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University president Dennis Assanis says officials ‘are exhausting all possibilities to protect our workforce.’
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Coronavirus update: N.J. schools to remain closed, April deaths soar 142%
Also Monday, Gov. Phil Murphy said residents passed an “important test” by complying with social distancing rules as parks reopened.
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Coronavirus update: Relief coming for Pa. gig workers and freelancers
Pennsylvania’s unemployment system for gig workers and those who are self-employed is expected to be fully operational by the end of this week.
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Over 75% of people tested in Philly jails are positive for COVID-19
Most are considered to have recovered, and 17 have been released.
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DHS report claims China hid virus’ severity to hoard supplies
Chinese leaders “intentionally concealed the severity” of the pandemic from the world in early January, intelligence documents show.
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