Listen to article • 0:00 minGas-powered leaf blowers will soon be banned in Narberth, bringing the borough in line with Lower Merion, which passed a ban on the equipment last…
Joined by Mayor Mamdani and elected officials, thousands of building service workers flooded Park Ave. on Manhattan’s Upper East Side Wednesday afternoon before voting to authorize a strike that could…
Many are concerned about the potential threat that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to the economic security of current and future workers. In “MegaThreats” economist Nouriel Roubini writes: “The possibility is…
By JAMES POLLARD NEW YORK (AP) — The racial reckoning that followed George Floyd ‘s murder in 2020 carried hopes of new support for disproportionately underfunded, Black-led nonprofits. American companies…
Listen to article • 0:00 minWhen the University of the Arts closed in June 2024, Philadelphia lost more than a campus.Nearly two years later, the effects of that loss are…
Listen to article • 0:00 minWhere there are live animals, there are eventually dead animals. It is a situation with which New Bolton Center Hospital, the animal hospital at University…
A nonprofit that was supposed to help community groups manage grants and offer other support lost more than $426,000 belonging to 24 neighborhood organizations, according to a third-party audit. The…
By STEVEN SLOAN and HILLEL ITALIE WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kennedy Center’s board of directors voted on Monday to shut down operations for two years following this summer’s July 4…
Members of the Mantua Urban Peace Garden squeeze in just about every crop they can cultivate: tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, lettuces, herbs, strawberries, potatoes, beans, and watermelons. But only last summer…
Within the Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church’s 162-year-old-brick-facade is a venerable American history collection. It includes AME church founder Richard Allen’s bible, the pulpit from which he preached, pews…
