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Back-to-school brew: teachers, administrators can get a free cup of coffee from Wawa
Wawa is providing teachers and administrators in the Mid-Atlantic with the perfect post Labor Day back to school pick-me-up in the form of a free cup of coffee. Here's when and how teachers and admins can get their free cup of coffee this week. ...
Can Harris campaign get voter turnout in PA environmental justice community?
Chester, Pennsylvania — At a recent Harris-Walz campaign rally in Chester, environmental advocate Zulene Mayfield called for action from the crowd of a few hundred residents. "We are the masters of our fate," she said, urging them "to mobilize this community in a way that has never happened."Chester is what climate activists call an "environmental justice community," a place where climate change and pollution disproportionately affect underserved populations. A 1995 EPA study found levels of lead in blood and cancer risks in the city to be "exceedingly high" and its rate of childhood asthma 20% higher than the national average. Chester is...
Volleyball Starts Season with Wins over Delaware State & Presbyterian
HARRISONBURG, Va. – It was a dominant opening day for the Stony Brook volleyball team as they picked up a pair of five-set victories over Delaware State and Presbyterian at the JMU Invitational. The non-conference wins improved Stony Brook's overall record to 2-0 on the young season. Offensively, Kali...
‘Acting lawlessly’: Christina school board cuts ties with lawyer as superintendent prepares to sue individual members
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. This story was supported by a statehouse coverage grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Christina School District and its long-time attorney, James McMackin, appear to have recently...
Widener University Offers Beyonce Course This Fall
A new course at Widener University takes a deeper look at Beyonce's influence. A freshman course being offered this fall at Widener University in Chester has Beyonce as its theme, writes Jessica MacAulay for CBS News, as reported in The Bharat Express News. The course is taught by Dr. Richard...
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announce $17M for projects along Delaware River Watershed
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Federal funding from the Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund will go toward removing dams to help fish move freely, reducing stormwater pollution and restoring habitat for horseshoe crabs, among other initiatives.
Your Guide to Transitional Fall Style in Delaware
Labor Day weekend starts the unofficial transition into the fall season. As we welcome the arrival of autumn, we also adapt to Delaware’s unpredictable seasonal weather. With cooler temperatures in the morning and warm afternoons, transitional pieces are must-haves for this time of year. That being said, clothing that...
Women’s Volleyball Opens Season Against MIT
WENHAM, Mass. – The Neumann University women’s volleyball team opened the 2024 season at the Gordon Tournament on Friday evening. The Knights faced MIT, falling 3-0. Set scores were 25-16, 25-10 and 25-13. Nayeli Cruz led the Knights with five kills and Julia Solomon tallied four in her Knights debut. Dani Smith handed out nine assists and nine kills. Hannah Strohm notched nine digs in her first match with Neumann. The Knights and Engineers went back and forth in the first set. With Neumann leading 14-13, MIT scored seven straight points for a 20-14 advantage. Neumann (0-1) continues action tomorrow…
Men’s Soccer Falls in Season Opener
CAMDEN, N.J. – The Neumann University Men’s Soccer team was dealt a 1-0 decision at the hands of Rutgers-Camden in a non-conference match on Friday night. The opening 45 minutes were evenly contested as both teams’ defensive units shined. The Scarlet Raptors were held to two shot attempts with one on goal while Neumann attempted one shot. Rutgers-Camden led the corner kick battle 2-1 at the break. Rutgers-Camden asserted themselves to start the second half as they put together several scoring opportunities. They broke through in the 69 th minute on a header off a corner kick for the game’s…
Women's Soccer Opens Season with 2-1 Loss at Widener
Chester, PA (August 30, 2024) - The DeSales University women's soccer team opened the 2024 season with a 2-1 loss at Widener University on Friday evening. Records: DeSales (0-1-0 overall); Widener (1-0-0 overall) The loss drops the Bulldogs to 1-7-2 all-time vs. the Pride. How it Happened. Widener opened up...
Field Hockey Drops 2024 Opener to Houghton
The Lancaster Bible College Field Hockey started 2024 in Aston, Pa. to take on Houghton on Friday evening, losing by a score of 4-0. The Chargers move to 0-1 overall while the Highlanders are 1-0 overall after their first win. How it Happened:. Houghton pushed the tempo early, getting several...
Govatos sweet farewell, teacher wish lists, holiday weekend guide
TGIF, First State. It’s the kick-off of a long weekend, though if you’re not in school or sending someone to school each day, there’s no reason to call it summer’s end. After all, post-Labor Day is a great time to hit the beaches, warm September evenings are great for long walks and riverfront fun, and there’s still plenty of tomatoes and sweet corn to go around. ...
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