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Environmental artist Stacy Levy looks toward the Schuylkill River from the prow of one of her boatlike
NewsWorks Tonight
Arts & Entertainment

Environmental artist aims to bring people closer to time and tide on the Schuylkill

Environmental artist Stacey Levy has devoted two years to developing an installation over several sites along the river.

8 years ago

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A sign advising of the Island Beach State Park closure due to the state budget impasse on Saturday, July 1, 2017. (Photo courtesy of Dennis Auciello)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

Island Beach State Park to close if N.J. government shuts down

For the second year in a row, state beaches and parks will close if New Jersey lawmakers don't pass a budget by June 30.

8 years ago

(Justin Auciello for WHYY)
Down the Shore
Science

Unlike last late June, ocean temperatures are comfortable — for now

New Jersey beachgoers can swim comfortably as of early this week, a striking contrast to this time last year.

8 years ago

You Bet Your Garden

The Many Foes of Roses

What’s eating your roses? On the latest You Bet Your Garden, Mike McGrath dons his detective’s cap to pinpoint the perpetrat ...

Air Date: June 22, 2018

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The founders of the Black American Racing Association (from left) Leonard Miller, Malcolm Durham, Wendell Scott and Ronald Hines. (Courtesy Leonard Miller)
NewsWorks Tonight
Arts & Entertainment

Blazing a trail for African-American racers

Leonard Miller’s first car was a 1940 Ford Club Coupe, a chop-top convertible that he modified with a Mercury motor and a transmission pulled from a Lincoln.

8 years ago

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Hot air balloons take flight at the Chester County Balloon Festival (Credit: Gregory Cazillo)
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

SoLow Fest, Solstice, and Hot Air Balloons – Your Week June 21- 27, 2018

With summer in full swing, here are our picks for the last full week of June.

8 years ago

Riders on the Philly Pump Track in West Fairmount Park. It's free, and has bikes and helmets to borrow. (Photo: Michael Kasama)
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Add a little weird to your workout this summer

When you get tired of the treadmill, check out one of these unique ways to get your exercise in.

8 years ago

The refurbished pool at Pleasant Playground in Mount Airy.  (Sikora Wells Appel)
PlanPhilly
Community

It must finally be summer: City pools open starting Tuesday

While there’s anticipation every year for the announcement of pool openings, hotter-than-usual temperatures expected for much of the summer are adding to the frenzy this year.

8 years ago

AP photo.
Down the Shore
Community

Poll: 75% support smoking, vaping ban on N.J. beaches

That number hasn't changed since 2016 when the same question was asked.

8 years ago

Integral members of the team that brought the rail park to life, including Sarah McEneaney (center) and John Struble (center left), cut the “green” ribbon, officially opening the first quarter mile of the Philadelphia Rail Park June 14th 2018. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
View Finders
Community

Philadelphia Rail Park: From Photoshop to reality

On a breezy, beautiful morning close to a thousand Philadelphians gathered together to inaugurate the first quarter mile of the Philadelphia Rail Park.

8 years ago

An adult female turtle crossing Great Bay Boulevard in Little Egg Harbor. (Image courtesy of Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey)
Down the Shore
Community

Turtle roadway strikes in problematic area slashed thanks to group’s efforts

Why did the turtle cross the road? To lay eggs, of course. It’s now the beginning of the annual nesting season for northern diam ...

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Rebuild legislation passes City Council, this time quietly

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Attracting a younger generation of recreation leaders for the city

8 years ago

Rock formations where the Pa. Game Commission is trying to create a habitat for bats. (Reid Frazier/Allegheny Front)
NewsWorks Tonight
Science

Pa. Game Commission is building better bat caves

To save the bats of Pennsylvania, Greg Turner wants to build a better bat cave.

8 years ago

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The ocean off South Seaside Park in 2017. (Image: Justin Auciello/for WHYY)
Down the Shore
Community

NWS: Life-threatening rip currents Sunday

There’s a high risk of rip current development along the New Jersey coastline Sunday, forecasters say.

8 years ago

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