Erick Jusino, of Philadelphia leads a chant on the bullhorn at the Philadelphia Union home game against FC Dallas at Talen Energy Stadium, in Chester, Pennsylvania, on April 6, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)More photos can be found with the published web article here. Note: This story won a 2nd place award for Best Sports … Continue reading Ten years later, is Chester better now with a soccer stadium?
Pastor Rev. Larry L. Anderson, Jr. in his office at the Great Commission Church in Northwest Philadelphia on Jan. 29. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY) Church pastors have busy lives, and preaching on Sundays is just one part of the job. Pastors counsel families going through tough times, represent their neighborhoods at public meetings, all while running … Continue reading Juggling by faith: Montco seminary wants to help pastors balance work and family
Maryland State Del. Cheryl D. Glenn (D-Baltimore) seeks the support of Black businesses as she plans a renewed push to change how medical marijuana licenses are distributed in Maryland. During the Maryland Black Business Legislative Wrap-Up in Baltimore on May 9, Glenn said she planned to sponsor a new bill which would give minority-owned operations … Continue reading Md. Delegate Glenn Continues to Drum Up Support for Reform of State’s Medical Marijuana Industry
Despite facing charges of violating campaign finance laws, Gary L. Brown Jr. is still working for Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh. And the Pugh Administration is keeping him on the job for the time being. “We certainly believe that Gary should have his day in court and that a decision will be made at that time … Continue reading Mayor Pugh Aide Still On the Job Despite Facing Campaign Finance Charges City Hall
//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js The good news is spring begins at 6:45 p.m. Friday. The bad news is winter is not going away quietly. As of 1 p.m., an inch of snow fell at BWI-Marshall Airport; making the total snow accumulation for the winter just more than 28 inches. That is above the 30-year average of 20.1 inches. … Continue reading An Elementary Look At Snow Budgets For 2015
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