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Here’s how many terminally ill N.J. residents ended their lives using aid in dying law
Five years after the Medical Aid in Dying law took effect in New Jersey, giving terminally ill residents access to prescription drugs to end their lives, 287 people have used it to die, including 101 last year, according to the state Health Department. The vast majority of people who used...
Families staying home for Labor Day weekend kick it Philly style in Fairmount Park
The city is abuzz this holiday weekend with picnics, cookouts, pool parties and celebrations of all kinds. A number of those gatherings landed in Fairmount Park, including the ultimate Labor Day cookout on Belmont Plateau.
Construction Complete at 545 North Broad Street in Poplar, Lower North Philadelphia
In recent days, Philly YIMBY checked in on the nine-story-tall, 108-unit mixed-use recently completed building at 545 North Broad Street in Poplar, Lower North Philadelphia. The development is located rises on the east side of the street, spanning a lot bordered by Brandywine Street to the south and Green Street to the north. Designed by CANNOdesign and developed by Elk Street Management, the development spans 152,635 square feet, a figure that includes 11,130 square feet of commercial space on the ground floor. The building features a roof deck and parking for 31 cars and 50 bicycles. Permits list the Daniel J. Keating Company as the contractor and specify a construction cost of $20 million.
Arturo Sandoval closes a summer beach series with 'Rhythm & Soul'
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Muggy with chance for showers Sunday, clear and sunny for Labor Day
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Welcome to the first day of September and the start of astronomical fall. This is also the mid-way point of this Labor Day weekend and it will be the grayest, dampest, and muggiest of the three-day holiday. Today we will see clouds and isolated showers or storms with highs in the mid-80s that feel like 90 degrees.What's to blame for this bleak weather? The first of two cold fronts, which will cross the region today and tonight triggering isolated showers and storms. Much of the area remains dry and cloudy, but if you are under a storm...
Castellanos lifts Phillies over Braves 3-2 in 11 innings to increase NL East lead to 7 games
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Castellanos hit a game-winning single in the 11th and Philadelphia’s bullpen pitched five scoreless innings in relief of Aaron Nola to lead the Phillies past the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Sunday night in the final regular-season meeting between the top two teams in the NL East.
Reese’s Unveils New Chocolate Lava Big Cup: A Gooey Explosion of Delicious Decadence!
HERSHEY, PA – Reese’s on Tuesday announced the launch of the new Chocolate Lava Big Cup, which boasts a gooey chocolate filling alongside the candy’s classic peanut butter. The dessert-inspired Chocolate Lava Big Cup follows on the heels of the popular Reese’s Caramel Big Cup, and offers...
A Montgomery County Trail Was Crowned Pennsylvania’s Most Beautiful Trail
The Schuylkill River Trail has been rated one of the most beautiful trails in the state. The Schuylkill River Trail, which runs through Montgomery County, took the top spot among 16 trails in Pennsylvania that Visit PA claims will leave you breathless, writes Greg Williams for The Sentinel. “When is...
Spotlight: Capital Health Primary Care – Ewing
Experienced family medicine doctors from Bucks County join Capital Health Primary Care – Ewing. Dr. Anne Whalen and Dr. William McElmoyle, two board certified family medicine physicians, have joined Capital Health Primary Care – Ewing, located at 51 Scotch Road, Ewing, New Jersey. Both physicians are available to see patients ages 16 and older for wellness appointments as well as sick visits.
How much can you get for rare 1982 dimes circulating in Bucks County? Experts weigh in
A viral buzz circulating among amateur coin collectors has been the value of a 1982 Roosevelt dime that is missing the mint mark. The rumor had some believing the coin could be worth $1,000. According to the US Mint, it is a rare error coin that collectors have recognized and...
Updates on Grid’s flood reporting in Camden, Venice Island, Eastwick and Northwest Philadelphia
In June 2021, Grid published a story on flooding in Camden’s Cramer Hill neighborhood, highlighting the disaster’s disparate impact on low-income communities of color. Since Grid last checked in, Franco Montalto, an engineering professor and researcher at Drexel University, and his team completed an advanced model that can simulate a variety of different infrastructure updates and climate scenarios in Cramer Hill. “It’s a lot like Minecraft,” says Scott Schreiber, the executive director of Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority (CCMUA). “The area is broken into very small blocks and each one gets a darker shade of blue depending on how much it floods in a situation.”
Berks nonprofit 5K and Fun Run benefits wounded veterans
Raising funds for wounded veterans, Berks County nonprofit American Hero Wishes Inc. will host a 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run at Pagoda City Brewing in Reading on Sept. 22. "The proceeds from this event will go towards ensuring veterans, who not only served our country but sustained a lifelong trauma, know they are remembered and revered for their selfless sacrifices. American Hero Wishes is dedicated to uplifting and venerating wounded veterans across the U.S.," said Brianne Houck, president of American Hero Wishes.
'Remember Anchor fondly': Shark fans mourn the passing of an Adventure Aquarium staple
CAMDEN — Adventure Aquarium has announced the death of Anchor, a beloved and well-known hammerhead shark at the venue. "Anchor was a tremendous ambassador for his species for 20 years," Adventure Aquarium posted on Facebook. ...
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