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Shown is Philadelphia along the Delaware River, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philadelphia wants residents’ input to shape the city’s future

The public survey is part of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission’s work to update the city’s comprehensive plan.

8 months ago

Listen 1:11
PECO electric meters
Money

How can I prevent a utility shutoff during the winter months?

As more Americans struggle to pay their utility bills, here’s how Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are protecting ratepayers during the winter months.

8 months ago

Listen 1:12
A chalkboard sign on the sidewalk reads
Community

East Passyunk storeowners kick off holiday shopping season with Small Business Saturday

One of the longest-standing commercial corridors in Philadelphia is “Small Business Saturday central.”

9 months ago

Listen 1:10
Firefighters and emergency personnel are gathered outside of a home in Philadelphia
Community
6abc

Man found dead after flames tear through Strawberry Mansion home

The blaze broke out around 4:45 p.m. near 33rd Street and Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia.

9 months ago

Red knot birds walk on the beach
Politics & Policy

Which Philadelphia-area species could be impacted by the proposed weakening of the Endangered Species Act?

Proposed changes include allowing the government to consider the economic impact before deciding whether a species should be considered endangered.

9 months ago

Listen 1:17
Netflix House, the first Netflix immersive experience location worldwide
Urban Planning

Black Friday shoppers explore new experiential offerings at King of Prussia Mall

Netflix House and Eataly are the latest examples of the trend toward retail offerings that are hands-on — and selfie-ready — at King of Prussia Mall.

9 months ago

Listen 1:03
A University of Pennsylvania sign
Education

Can teachers spot AI writing? Penn researchers weigh in

The widespread use of AI has sparked a dilemma for teachers and professors. How do you tell the difference between assignments written by students, and those written by a bot?

9 months ago

Listen 1:11
People at the school district meeting
Education

Souderton residents say school board’s Thanksgiving Eve appointment is a ‘lame-duck power grab’

Community members criticized the board’s move to fill a vacancy days before newly-elected members are sworn in.

9 months ago

Listen 1:13
Wilbur, a beagle, barking among other dogs
Science

To bark is divine: The contest that the National Dog Show is not going to televise

Before the National Dog Show taped in Philadelphia, it held an off-book barking contest. Here’s what barking tells us about dogs.

9 months ago

Listen 1:51
A stocked produce aisle at a supermarket
Community

Chester County debuts ‘As Seen in’ stamp to make it easier for shoppers to buy local food

The “As Seen in the Chester County’s Farm Guide” stamp comes as grocery prices have increased in part due to international tariffs.

9 months ago

Listen 0:56
U.S. Reps. Chrissy Houlahand, left, and Chris Deluzio, right.
Politics & Policy

FBI investigates 2 Pa. Democratic lawmakers who urged military service members to ignore unlawful orders

The FBI wants to interview six congressmembers who appeared in a social media video, including two from Pennsylvania — U.S. Reps. Chrissy Houlahan and Chris Deluzio.

9 months ago

Listen 0:45
Overhead photo of a highway under construction
Urban Planning

More lanes, less sinkholes — and some traffic: Here’s what’s on PennDOT’s to-do list for the Philly area heading into 2026

PennDOT has nearly 150 road projects in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs, including major construction to I-95.

9 months ago

Actors Tom Pelphrey, from left, and Mark Ruffalo, and series creator Brad Ingelsby attend the HBO Original drama series Task premiere
Arts & Entertainment

Season 2 of ‘Task’ to be filmed entirely in Southeastern Pa. after scoring record tax credit

State officials say the crime drama, led by Mark Ruffalo, will create 3,700 jobs and inject more than $194 million into the Pennsylvania economy.

9 months ago

Listen 0:49
Haverford teachers at a school board meeting
Education

Haverford teachers union appoints new president amid negotiations with school district

Karen Potratz, a school psychologist at Chestnutwold Elementary School, will serve as interim president of the Haverford Township Education Association.

9 months ago

Listen 0:43
Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks after touring a SEPTA rail shop
Urban Planning

SEPTA gets $220M in state funds to help with capital issues and fixing trains

The money will help the transit agency fix its aging railcars, rent some replacements and return full service for riders.

9 months ago

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