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Bitchute 04 Dec 2021

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‘Streeteries’ now permanently legal in some areas with Council bill passing

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Dec 2021

Streeteries are here to stay. Philadelphia City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a bill that makes the outdoor dining structures permanently legal in certain parts of the city, including Center City, University City, and East Passyunk ... The bill also imposes time restrictions on streeteries ... to 11 p.m ... This story originally appeared on WHYY.org.

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Kimmel Cultural Campus, Philadelphia Orchestra bridge cultures with Taller Puertoriqueño

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Dec 2021

The Kimmel Cultural Campus and the Philadelphia Orchestra are partnering with Taller Puertorriqueño for the 2021-2022 season. The organizations say they want to join forces with Taller, a nonprofit, because it shares similar values toward educating young people through the arts and cultural heritage ... 4 ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org ....

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Increase in COVID hospitalizations has Camden County officials concerned

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Dec 2021

Camden County officials held a virtual town hall to discuss the COVID situation, warning people that the pandemic is far from over and booster shots are a good way to stay protected. Commissioner Melinda Kane said there are over 260 people in county hospitals as a result of the continued spread of COVID-19 ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org.

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Philly Council passes bill to legalize ‘streeteries’ permanently in some areas

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Dec 2021

Streeteries are here to stay. Philadelphia City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a bill that makes the outdoor dining structures permanently legal in certain parts of the city, including Center City, University City, and East Passyunk ... The bill also imposes time restrictions on streeteries ... and 10 p.m ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org.

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N.J. Gov. Murphy urges lawmakers to pass stricter gun control reform by Jan. 10

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Dec 2021

Thursday New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy urged state lawmakers to pass stricter gun control legislation before the current legislative session ends next January ... “Those children should all be alive today ... “This is not an attack on the Second Amendment. This is common sense gun safety laws,” Murphy said ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org ....

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New report lays out what Philadelphians want in next school superintendent

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Dec 2021

A new report out Thursday offers insight into what Philadelphians want from the city’s next school superintendent including a leader who values transparency, is committed to equity, and wants to ensure that students, parents, teachers, and district staff all have a voice in the education system ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org ....

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Pennsylvania could become destination for abortions if Roe is overturned

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Dec 2021

On Thursday evening, after wrapping up a full day seeing patients at her family medicine practice in Camden, Dr. Maya Bass boarded an airplane and flew to Oklahoma. There, she’ll spend the next 48 hours providing abortions for women at one of the state’s four clinics, about 130 miles north of the Texas border ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org.

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Liberians seeking green cards face time crunch. Advocates seek deadline extension

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Dec 2021

A program with the potential to provide green cards to hundreds of Liberians living in Pennsylvania is poised to end this month. A spokesperson for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, or USCIS, said it has already garnered the number of applicants it expected ... 20 deadline is not extended ... U.S. Rep ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org ....

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A new supermarket is a big hit in Juniata Park

The Philadelphia Tribune 02 Dec 2021

A Philadelphia neighborhood once considered a food desert has a new supermarket, and the owner did it without government assistance. The Juniata Supermarket cost $6 million to build from the remains of an abandoned wire warehouse ... You can get them here for a very low price.” ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org ....

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Philadelphians have gotten more Ida aid than residents of any other Pa. county

The Philadelphia Tribune 02 Dec 2021

If your car, home or appliances were damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Ida, you could get thousands of dollars in assistance from FEMA, but time is running out to register ... “We’ll see what we can do to help you recover from the disaster.” ... “There may be some funding to help with that.” ... 10 ... SBA Loans ... 10, 2021 ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org.

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A Philly Council member nearly lost her family home. Now she has a bill to ...

The Philadelphia Tribune 02 Dec 2021

City Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson smiles with satisfaction when she gazes at her childhood home in Wynnefield. The reason. The two-story property on Church Road is now firmly in her family’s hands. “It’ll be in our family for generations to come,” Gilmore Richards said in an interview ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org ....

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10,000 passengers later, Wilmington airport gets a status upgrade — and more federal dollars

The Philadelphia Tribune 02 Dec 2021

The Wilmington-New Castle Airport is about to cash in some very valuable frequent flyer rewards. The restart of Frontier Airlines commercial flights out of the airport on Route 13 just south of the city of Wilmington brought more than 10,000 enplanements, or boardings of commercial flights, so far this year ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org.

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Time for Safehouse to ask forgiveness, not permission, on Philly supervised injection site, experts say

The Philadelphia Tribune 02 Dec 2021

For years, Philadelphia was poised to be the first city in the country to open a supervised injection site, where people could inject illegal drugs under medical supervision to prevent overdoses. On Tuesday, the city lost that race to New York City ... But once Gov ... Initially, a U.S ... But then-U.S ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org ....

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N.J.’s abortion bill would do more than codify Roe v. Wade

The Philadelphia Tribune 02 Dec 2021

Wednesday — as people around the world tuned in for oral arguments in a case that could overturn precedents set by Roe v. Wade — New Jersey officials and advocacy groups made the case for a bill that would codify a person’s right to abortion in the state ... I can’t believe that we are at this again,” Murphy said ... This article first appeared on WHYY.org.