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Pa. Democrats plan to introduce legislation to counter Supreme Court’s ruling on criminalizing homelessness
Democratic senators in Pennsylvania are drafting a bill to prevent the criminalization of homelessness in the state after the Supreme Court recently ruled that cities can enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside in public places.
Delaware Park Saturday racing card canceled due to excessive heat, moved to Monday
Delaware Park has canceled Saturday's thoroughbred racing due to excessive heat, the Stanton track announced. The track was "acting upon the recommendation of the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission (DTRC) veterinarians and stewards," it said, "due to the excessive heat index forecasted by the National Weather Service to be at or above 105º for the region."
Delaware judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit in battle over estate of the late pop icon Prince
DOVER, Del. — A Delaware judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former business advisers to the late pop music icon Prince against two of his siblings and other heirs in a dispute over his estate. The judge on Friday also agreed with plaintiffs L. Londell McMillan...
Dangerously Hot Day With Scattered Storms On Deck: Here's The Timing
Saturday, July 6 could feel as hot as 110 degrees in parts of the area, particularly Central Jersey and southeast of I-95, where an excessive heat warning is in effect, according to the NWS. A heat advisory is in effect for the rest of the region save for the southern Poconos.
Philadelphia Officer in Critical Condition After Being Shot During a Traffic Stop
A Philadelphia police officer is in critical condition after being shot during a traffic stop on the 3500 block of F Street, Saturday night. According to Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel, the officer was struck behind the ear and is fighting for his life. Mayor Parker confirmed that the officer is on life support and connected to a breathing machine.
40th International Meeting of the Eric Voegelin Society
40th International Meeting of THE ERIC VOEGELIN SOCIETY American Political Science Association Meeting September 5-8, 2024 Philadelphia, PA Friends, I share the schedule for our annual meeting in Philadelphia over the Labor Day weekend. Thank you for all the submissions that make this program possible. It is an impressive demonstration of the range of interests… The post 40th International Meeting of the Eric Voegelin Society appeared first on VoegelinView.
Glenside family competes at Junior Olympics in Atlantic City for 3rd year
The Krinis family of Glenside was featured in an article by BreakingAC.com (Jersey Shore) for competing in the Junior Olympics for the third year on Thursday, July 4. John Krinis cheered on his two daughters, Sadie, 9, and Carly, 7 (pictured above), and his son, J.P., 6, during the competition.
Think twice before taking seashells home from N.J. beaches, experts warn
A version of this story was originally published in 2023. Before you hit the Jersey Shore this summer, it may be wise to think twice if you happen upon a massive whelk shell on the beach that your kid wants to take home. If you purchase a product or register...
New Jersey lawmakers look for new ways to handle unruly crowds, public brawls
TRENTON, N.J. — Lawmakers have introduced a package of bills aiming to crack down on unruly gatherings — and even hit some parents of juvenile offenders with fines — after police say a community event in South Jersey devolved into chaos. A group of hundreds descended on Gloucester Township Day, derailing the annual festivities with […] The post New Jersey lawmakers look for new ways to handle unruly crowds, public brawls appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
These bigger-than-life portraits turn gun death statistics into indelible stories
PHILADELPHIA — Zarinah Lomax is an uncommon documentarian of our times. She has designed dresses from yellow crime-scene tape and styled jackets with hand-painted demands like “Don’t Shoot” in purple, black, and gold script. Every few months, she curates exhibits of dozens of portraits of Philadelphians — vibrant, bold, bigger-than-life faces — at pop-up galleries to raise an alarm about gun violence in her hometown and America.
Mohegan Pennsylvania Player Scoops Up $642K Jackpot
A lucky visitor of the Mohegan Pennsylvania casino resort has struck gold, winning a jackpot of more than $642,000. The life-changing prize was won thanks to a side bet that increased the player’s chance of hitting the jackpot. The winner, casino officials said, was a man from Plains Township....
Bradford White Acquires Heat-flo, Expands Water-Heating Portfolio
AMBLER, PA — Bradford White Corporation has acquired Heat-flo, a leader in stainless steel indirect water-heating and hydronic storage tanks. This strategic move broadens Bradford White’s portfolio and demonstrates its commitment to innovation and customer needs. “Heat-flo is a perfect complement to our existing product portfolio,” said Bruce...
‘Each other’s safety net’: People’s Kitchen serves up hot meals, community care in South Philly
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Chef Aziza Young, El Compadre Restaurant and 215 People’s Alliance started The People’s Kitchen during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Four years later, it is...
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