Aaron Moselle covers housing and community development for WHYY’s PlanPhilly, filing stories for both radio and web. He’s a native of the city and calls South Philadelphia home.
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Armed with respect and compassion, Camden cops making transition to ‘ethical protectors’ [photos]
On a muggy afternoon, 20 officers with the Camden County Police Department are sitting in a spare recreation room in Spring Lake, New Jer ...
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Driver tells Philly police he didn’t realize bus hit pedestrian, killing him
It could be at least another two months before Philadelphia police wrap up their investigation into Tuesday’s fatal hit-and-run acc ...
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Germantown’s emergency family shelter receives long-awaited makeover [photos]
Elder Harrison smiles a lot — especially these days. For the past decade, Harrison has lead Stenton Family Manor, an emergency f ...
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Recently-approved East Falls civic group looks to improve commercial district
Residents and developers in need of a zoning variance in East Falls may now have to meet with two different civic groups. At the e ...
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Philly residents’ quandary: Stick around for pope or get out of town?
Precise details on security plans for Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia in September are still scant. The big picture, though, is ...
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SEPTA police getting body cameras
Every officer with SEPTA’s Transit Police Department will soon be equipped with a body camera. The transit authority will sp ...
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Many twists could unfold before Fattah case gets to trial
It could be a year before embroiled Philadelphia Congressman Chaka Fattah heads to trial on federal corruption charges. The vetera ...
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Special vote set for Aug. 11 to elect three to Pa. House
A political corruption scandal and an open state Senate seat mean some Philadelphia voters are heading to the polls next month to pick ne ...
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Northwest Philly newspaper publisher to enter mayoral race
Philadelphia’s mayor’s race may soon have three candidates on the campaign trail. Germantown newspaperman Jim Foster p ...
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Plans to overhaul two major bridges in Northwest Philly underway
City officials expect the overhaul of the Willow Grove Avenue Bridge in Chestnut Hill to be completed by the end of the year. Cons ...
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Handyman to stand trial in brutal slaying of elderly woman in East Mt. Airy home
The handyman who allegedly robbed and killed an elderly woman inside her East Mt. Airy home last month was held for trial Wednesday on al ...
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