High turnover at the top | Morning Newsletter
Good morning. A flood watch is in effect for the Philadelphia region beginning at noon Thursday. To start, we examine the turnover of top appointees in Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s…
Voters will have the final say about lifting Collingswood’s liquor license ban
Listen to article • 0:00 minAfter years of scattered discussion and debate, the future of Collingswood’s long-standing status as a dry town is officially in the hands of voters. Collingswood’s…
Site of the Walnut Street Beer Garden will become a two-story retail building, not an apartment tower
Listen to article • 0:00 minA two-story, 33,000-square-foot retail building is being proposed for 1706-10 Walnut St., the current site of a beer garden and formerly where three historic buildings…
Northeast Philadelphia is losing its last traditional Jewish deli
Listen to article • 0:00 minNortheast Philadelphia’s last traditional Jewish delicatessen will close this weekend, ending a chapter in a food culture that for decades seemed inseparable from the area…
Ukraine launches one of its largest aerial attacks of the war, killing at least 6 people in Russia
Listen to article • 0:00 minUkraine launched hundreds of drones across Russia on Sunday, killing at least six people in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial attacks of the war.Kyiv has…
Today’s children could prosper in tomorrow’s shortage of young workers
By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org Today’s children could be the first generation since the 1970s to do better than their parents as young workers become more sought after and well paid.…
These nonprofits called the shuttered Exton mall home. Now, some are struggling to relocate.
Listen to article • 0:00 minCristina Hartley watched her teenage son go from refusing to say more than two lines on stage to taking on the lead role in two…
Cheltenham made a deal with a developer to build a $4.5M pool complex. A lawsuit alleges they’re breaking bidding rules.
Listen to article • 0:00 minCheltenham Township is buying a pool complex from a private developer for up to $4.5 million, which a resident’s lawsuit alleges violates public bidding rules.The…
The mom-cession is Black
By Maya Prakash, Bloomberg News Black mothers with young children are leaving the workforce at an alarming pace. Labor force participation among Black mothers aged 25-54 with children under 5…
Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts
FILE – President Donald Trump holds up an image taken from his Truth Social account at an event about coal, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in the Oval Office of the…