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Philadelphia Releases New Impact Study on Planned Sixers Arena, Here Are Some Key Takeaways
A new study has been released that evaluates the potential impact that the new proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Chinatown would have on the neighborhood,…
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Willow Creek Farm Preserve: Fighting Climate Change 220 Sheep at a Time
Willow Creek Farm Preserve in Collegeville is doing its part to combat climate change the old-fashioned way: with sheep, reports Susan Phillips for WHYY. A…
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To Mitigate Tax Burden, State Pushes Extra Funds Through Two Chester County School Districts
Fifty school districts across Pennsylvania, including two in Chester County, that suffer from serious property tax burdens will get extra money as part of the…
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Crozer Health Ending All Operating Room Services at Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park
Crozer Health, the financially distressed four-hospital system in Delaware County, is planning to end all operating room services at Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park by…
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Mural Arts Philadelphia Unveils New Youth Anti-Violence Mural Project in Fitler Square
Mural Arts Philadelphia recently unveiled the first of six youth anti-violence mural projects in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY.…
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How Center City Restaurants Are Adapting to Return of Customers as Remote Work Wanes
Center City restaurants in Philadelphia are hoping to see a boost as more commuters return to in-person work, and are working to adapt to customers’…
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Starbucks Baristas in Exton Call for Union Election
Starbucks baristas at the store located at 300 E. Lincoln Highway in Exton are the first in Chester County to file a petition for a…
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Firefighters from Across Region Descend on Exton for ‘Toughest Two Minutes in Sports’
Last week, firefighters from across the region gathered in Exton to test their abilities for day one of the Northeast Regional Classic, writes Kenny Cooper…
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Brandywine Valley’s Trail System Set for Major Overhaul
Following an in-depth assessment of the Brandywine Valley, its trail system will undergo a revamp including both an addition and the closure of several trails,…
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Four Major Bridges in Philadelphia Area To See Toll Increases
Four major bridges in the Philadelphia area are expected to see toll increases as soon as next month, according to a staff report from the…
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Tattered Piece of Cloth Found at Goodwill That Turned Out to Be Historic Now Displayed at Philly Museum
Richard “Dana” Moore, a digger and amateur collector, first ran into a listing for a scrap of fabric claiming to be a piece of George…
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New Initiative Aims to Protect Grassland Birds in Chester County Hayfields
A new Willistown Conservation Trust initiative aims to protect grassland birds that often nest within Chester County hayfields, writes Sophia Schmidt for WHYY. “They nest…
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Paoli Teen Fights Against Rare Genetic Condition and Insurance’s Influence on Its Treatment
For thirteen-year-old Juliet Zangrilli, of Paoli, everything changed in February when she was diagnosed with primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, writes Nicole Leonard for the WHYY. This…
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SEPTA to Start Charging Commuters for Parking At Its Stations Once Again
Due to ridership recovery and a budget crunch, SEPTA will start charging commuters for parking at its 146 stations once again, writes Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza for…
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New Rental Development Could Be Coming to Coatesville
A Harrisburg-based developer is hoping to build 266 market-rate apartments in Coatesville, writes Kenny Cooper for the WHYY. The Planning Commission of the City of…
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Prospective Homebuyers Continue Facing Uphill Battle Looking for Home in Philadelphia Area
Burdened with high prices and mortgage rates, prospective homebuyers are continuing to face an uphill battle finding a home in the local housing market, write…
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White Clay Watershed Residents Get Helping Hand from ‘Catch the Rain’ Program
Catch the Rain program is helping homeowners find ways to prevent stormwater on their properties from entering the White Clay Creek watershed, writes Zoë Read…
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‘This is Not a Game’: Chester County to Host Poverty Simulation Event
Kennett Area Community Service and the Chester County Partnership to End Homelessness are hosting a “poverty simulation,” an event that will have community members “experience”…
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