Citing ongoing concerns about staffing levels and stagnant wages, nurses and allied health professionals at Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital are planning an informational picket for Dec. 4.
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By Tommy Tucker and Carla Robinson
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12/3/24
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The move temporarily averts deep service cuts and fare hikes.
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by Carla Robinson
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11/27/24
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A chance encounter changed everything.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/27/24
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After months of delay, the Zoning Board of Adjustment voted unanimously to approve variances for the proposed development.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/27/24
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William Penn Charter School was placed under lockdown for more than three hours after a threatening message was discovered.
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by Carla Robinson
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11/27/24
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To register for any of the zoom meetings go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/meetings.php
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11/27/24
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Pennsylvania ranks as the second-worst state for speeding-related fatalities, according to a new analysis.
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11/27/24
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A growing group of tenant advocates is working to do something about deteriorating buildings.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/27/24
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Pennsylvania continues to have the fifth-highest number of uninsured children in the nation, with the rate holding steady.
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11/27/24
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Local food businesses are transforming surplus food — once destined for the landfill — into lifelines for families across the city.
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by Devi Ramkissoon and Jamie Gauthier
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11/27/24
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Gwynedd Mercy is partnering with Geisinger to offer nursing students up to $40,000 in exchange for a three-year work commitment.
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11/27/24
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Environmental advocates unveiled a new shopping guide Monday aimed at helping holiday consumers save money while reducing waste.
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by Carla Robinson
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11/27/24
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A new analysis of holiday spending capacity shows Philadelphia consumers should limit their shopping to avoid post-holiday debt.
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11/27/24
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The Philadelphia region finally received significant rainfall following two months of record dryness that led to drought warnings.
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by Zoë Read, WHYY
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11/27/24
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The following is for crimes reported for the period from Nov. 18 to Nov. 24.
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11/27/24
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The FBI's Philadelphia field office is warning the public about charity fraud schemes that typically surge during the holiday season.
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11/27/24
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Friends of Pastorius Park says the initiative, scheduled to break ground in spring 2025, will be the historic park's largest restoration to date.
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11/21/24
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The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education recently announced that it has earned accreditation as an arboretum.
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11/21/24
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The Independence Visitor Center hosted a three-hour hearing Monday on how preparations for the U.S. Semiquincentennial are coming along.
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by Tom MacDonald, WHYY
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11/21/24
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All meetings are open to the public.
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11/21/24
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