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Jay Reinert poses for photo
Community

Haddonfield’s Artwalk celebrates ‘The Art of Architecture’

The exhibit, on display through spring 2026, examines the blend of modern buildings and historic spaces.

1 month ago

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Descendants of the Cowperthwaite family gather
Community

Saving a home that witnessed revolution, Moorestown, N.J., looks ahead to America’s 250th

The home, built in 1742, was the residence of Thomas Cowperthwaite, a prominent Quaker, and his family — some of whom ended up on opposite sides of the Revolutionary War.

1 month ago

An eviction notice
Courts & Law

New Jersey housing advocates hail court decision protecting rights of renters facing eviction

The decision in a North Jersey rental dispute establishes how much renters need to pay to avoid being evicted from their homes.

1 month ago

a crashed helicopter
Community

2 New Jersey pilots killed in a helicopter collision frequented a cafe together near the crash site

The Federal Aviation Administration described the crash as a midair collision between an Enstrom F-28A helicopter and Enstrom 280C helicopter near Hammonton Municipal Airport.

2 months ago

The New Jersey state capitol building dome as seen through a gap in several buildings.
Money

New Jersey’s business outlook for 2026: What you need to know

With rising unemployment and higher energy costs, Garden State businesses are expressing concern about what the new year has in store for them.

2 months ago

A person dressed as Santa greets two very young children
Community

Wishes can come true with nonprofit helping foster children in New Jersey

One Simple Wish gives adults who can’t become foster parents themselves a way to help kids in crisis.

2 months ago

Listen 1:18
Decorated Christmas tree in Rittenhouse Square
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Christmas and Kwanzaa festivities, Disney on Ice and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Dec. 25–28: Keep the family entertained this holiday weekend with movie premieres and festive eats. Plus, tribute concerts in South Jersey and karaoke nights in Philly.

2 months ago

Listen 5:48
Melanie Reed, educational and vocational program director at Reed’s Farm
Education

At this South Jersey farm, a classroom rooted in the garden helps students grow skills for life

A culinary program uses adaptive tools and small classes to help students with a range of abilities and needs build confidence, connection and independence.

2 months ago

Listen 0:42
The aftermath of the plane crash
Community

The 5 WHYY News stories you couldn’t stop reading in 2025

As 2025 comes to a close, WHYY News remembers five of the stories that mattered most to readers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.

2 months ago

Young students from Keystone Elementary School's Nature Club in Croydon walk across a makeshift bridge of wooden stumps in the middle of Croydon Woods.
Community

2025 in photos: A year of change, celebration and resolve in the Philadelphia region

Here’s a view from WHYY News photographers of how the last 12 months unfolded in real time.

2 months ago

Mwigulu and Emmanuel getting set up with new prosthetic arms from students
Health

After surviving violent attacks and amputation, Tanzanians with albinism get new prosthetics in New Jersey

Young adults from Tanzania with albinism who’ve survived attacks from “black magic” believers visit the U.S. through Global Medical Relief Fund.

2 months ago

Listen 1:37
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small leaves a conference room
Courts & Law

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small acquitted of all child abuse charges

The mayor, who was charged in 2024, has called the case against him and his wife politically motivated.

2 months ago

Listen 0:51
A crowd gathered for the tree lighting
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Winter Solstice celebrations, last-minute holiday shopping, a One-Man Nutcracker performance and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Dec. 18-21: Jazz night at the Delaware Art Museum, Rod Wave in Philly and a special holiday concert in South Jersey are among weekend highlights.

2 months ago

Listen 4:46
This electron microscope image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a cluster of norovirus virions.
Health

A gastrointestinal illness outbreak hits a South Jersey elementary school. Public health experts urge caution ahead of the holidays

Cases are more common in the winter as people spend more time indoors and in settings like schools, long-term care facilities and daycares.

2 months ago

Listen 1:14
Mother and children enjoy the morning sunlight shining through the bedroom window in the house.
Community

Amid downward trend, Black and Hispanic children account for majority of population in New Jersey’s foster care system

Camden and Essex counties have the most children in foster care. New Jersey has the lowest placement rate in the country.

2 months ago

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