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Laura Polo talking with fair attendee about health insurance
Health

With ACA sticker shock, Pennie specialists find themselves on the front lines of Pa. affordability crisis

Pennsylvanians have until Dec. 31 to switch health insurance plans for coverage to kick in on Jan. 1.

7 months ago

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The boardwalk on the Fairmount Water Works Trail
Science
Billy Penn

Get out the vote: Why the Lower Schuylkill River should win Pa. River of the Year

From its name to its biodiversity, the river offers a range of fun and unique qualities to consider before you vote by Jan. 16.

7 months ago

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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.

7 months ago

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City Hall's holiday tree (seen here in 2022) sits amid the hub of festive fun at Philly's Christmas Village each year. (File photo/Billy Penn)
Community

At some Philly restaurants, Christmas isn’t a holiday — it’s the ‘Super Bowl’

While many restaurants shut down over the holidays, for others working on the 25th is tradition.

7 months ago

An explosion and fire reportedly broke out Tuesday at a nursing home in Bucks County
Community

Explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home kills at least 2, governor says

The explosion happened at Bristol Health & Rehab Center in Bristol Township, just as a utility crew had been on site looking for a gas leak.

7 months ago

the top of the Pennsylvania Capitol
Politics & Policy

New laws will take effect in Pa. in 2026. Here’s what you need to know

A hair discrimination ban, supplemental breast cancer screenings and park ranger body cameras are among the changes that will take place.

7 months ago

The dining room of the Ann Wyeth McCoy dollhouse from 1966.
Arts & Entertainment

The Brandywine Museum offers a tiny peek into a Wyeth family Christmas

The Chadds Ford museum has been collecting dollhouses for years. The holiday exhibition features its latest acquisition.

7 months ago

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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.

7 months ago

Many booths advertised help with Medicare
Health

More than 400,000 Pa. seniors are expected to save with lower Medicare drug prices in 2026

Pennsylvanians will see their out-of-pocket costs for 10 medications drop by 53% on average, according to a new AARP report.

7 months ago

Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, R-Lehigh (left), and former U.S. Rep. Susan Wild
Politics & Policy

‘We thought the money was coming’: Budget fight cost Pennsylvania millions in federal infrastructure funding

Former Rep. Susan Wild, D-Lehigh, submitted 15 projects for federal financing. She blames her Republican successor for their elimination.

7 months ago

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Customers look at items inside the SEPTA store in Philadelphia
Community

SEPTA opens pop-up store at Market Street HQ to sell logo merchandise

The store is doing brisk business selling everything from engineer vests for youngsters to shot glasses and water bottles for transit fans.

7 months ago

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People in a boat reenact General George Washington and his troops crossing the Delaware River during the American Revolution
Community

Bucks County park goes beyond Washington’s famous Delaware crossing to showcase ‘rich narrative’ of Revolutionary War history

For America's 250th birthday, living history programs at Washington Crossing Historic Park will shed light on the role of revolutionary women and noncombatants.

7 months ago

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A photo of the streets of Allentown, Pennsylvania
Politics & Policy

Trump’s ‘A+++++’ economy collides with reality in a Pennsylvania city critical to the midterms

Vice President JD Vance recently visited Allentown and blamed the Biden administration for the affordability crisis.

7 months ago

The outside of Lower Gwynedd Elementary School. (6abc)
Education
6abc

Parent shares antisemitic voicemail allegedly left by Lower Gwynedd Elementary School principal

District leaders say Philip Leddy believed the call had ended when he made the remarks to another employee in the room.

7 months ago

Municipal sanitation workers collect trash in Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Twice-weekly trash collection comes to North Philly in January. Here’s what to know

Among the neighborhoods included: Tioga, Strawberry Mansion, Brewerytown, Spring Garden and Fishtown.

7 months ago

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