Unidentified songbird illness spreads to Eastern Pennsylvania
07/28/2021 - 14:19
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A variety of songbird species are being threatened by an unknown disease that’s spreading along the East Coast.
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A variety of songbird species are being threatened by an unknown disease that’s spreading along the East Coast.
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Troy Bailey, murderer of a beloved LGBTQ+ activist in Philadelphia is sentenced to jail
07/27/2021 - 16:11
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The killer of Michelle “Tamika” Washington, is sentenced to 25-50 years in prison. Meanwhile rates of violence against LGBTQ+ individuals rises across the United States.
Philadelphia air quality weakened by West Coast and Canadian wildfire smoke
07/23/2021 - 16:53
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Earlier this week, Philadelphia’s air quality was worse than Los Angeles, San Francisco and Portland — all cities closest to where the wildfires are raging.
Philly officials urge mask-wearing indoors as Delta variant threatens road out of COVID-19
07/23/2021 - 16:24
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The Delta variant is ripping through unvaccinated populations across the U.S.
We Love Philly goes the extra mile for education
07/23/2021 - 10:23
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How a 60-mile walk helped amplify student voices in Philly.
How does Philly hope to combat the Delta variant?
07/21/2021 - 14:12
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For the city and its community partners, it is a potential race against the clock to get some neighborhoods fully vaccinated.
Las mujeres inmigrantes como pilares de la comunidad
07/20/2021 - 15:58
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El nuevo mural de la artista Symone Salib retrata a siete inmigrantes mujeres con experiencias a menudo desconocidas fuera de sus realidades.
Immigrant Women as Community Cornerstones
07/20/2021 - 15:35
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Artist Symone Salib’s newest mural centers seven immigrant women offering experiences often unheard outside their realities.
The Delta variant and more, what is the state of COVID-19 in Philly and beyond?
07/19/2021 - 19:56
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AL DÍA’s first in-person roundtable discussion in more than two years looked at what the last six months of 2021 could look like through a COVID lens.
Philadelphia becomes one of the first cities to reintroduce Lyft ridesharing options
07/19/2021 - 15:27
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Lyft recently announced a revamped return of carpooling options, which had been put on pause since the start of the pandemic. It will debut in Philly today, July 19.
Michelle Obama, Philabundance partner to feed Philly families facing food insecurity
07/15/2021 - 16:01
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The former First Lady has been in collaboration with the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) as part of a campaign to hand out meals in various U.S. cities.
Black and Latino voters have the most at stake following Biden’s speech in Philadelphia
07/13/2021 - 17:14
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In coming to Pennsylvania, where we continue to see the state play such a critical role in the outcome of elections, it’s clear Biden knows the stakes.
How ‘The Philadelphia Experiment’ still embodies the city’s energy
07/13/2021 - 16:35
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Twenty years ago last month, The Philadelphia Experiment released their first-and-only album. AL DÍA spoke with original band member Uri Caine to discuss the record’s legacy.
CAPABLE: el programa nacional para mejorar la calidad de vida y la independencia de las personas mayores llega a Filadelfia
07/13/2021 - 11:07
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Hands From the Heart y The Hairston Foundation for Social Justice se asocian para ofrecer en la región el innovador programa desarrollado por la Johns Hopkins.
CAPABLE: National Program aimed to help seniors live longer and more independently expands to Philly
07/12/2021 - 15:49
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Hands from the Heart and The Hairston Foundation for Social Justice are partnering to bring the innovative Johns Hopkins-developed program to the region.
Loraine Ballard Morrill regresa como maestra de ceremonias de AL DÍA 40 under Forty 2021
07/09/2021 - 15:22
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La directora de Asuntos Comunitarios y Noticias de iHeartMedia será la maestra de ceremonias del evento anual por segundo año consecutivo.
Estudiantes del instituto de secundaria George Washington Carver crean sello discográfico
07/08/2021 - 18:18
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El estudio lanzó su primer single pocos meses después de su apertura. Se espera un EP más largo este verano.
Loraine Ballard Morrill to return as emcee for 2021 AL DÍA 40 under Forty
07/08/2021 - 13:25
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The iHeartMedia News and Community Affairs Director will emcee the annual event for the second straight year.
George Washington Carver High School students create record label
07/07/2021 - 16:39
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The studio released its first single just months after opening. A longer EP is expected this summer.
Funding to help social entrepreneurs break down Philly’s health barriers
07/02/2021 - 15:01
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The American Heart Association’s Bernard J. Tyson Impact Fund recently announced this year’s investment efforts to help find sustainable solutions to address health equities in the city.
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market lanza su 11ª campaña anual contra el hambre
06/29/2021 - 12:19
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La campaña “Independence from Hunger”, que durará hasta el 31 de julio.
La escuela primaria Andrew Jackson de Filadelfia cambia oficialmente su nombre por Fanny Jackson Coppin
06/29/2021 - 08:55
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Los estudiantes de la escuela fueron los primeros en expresar su descontento con el antiguo nombre.
Filadelfia empezará a prohibir el uso de bolsas de plástico el 1 de julio
06/29/2021 - 08:47
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La ciudad abre un periodo de nueve meses para concienciar a las empresas antes de implementar la prohibición el año que viene.
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market launches 11th annual ‘Independence from Hunger’ campaign
06/28/2021 - 16:36
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The campaign runs from June 23 to July 31, and will be collecting cash donations and bags of nonperishable foods at all its stores nationwide.
Philadelphia’s Andrew Jackson Elementary School officially renamed after Fanny Jackson Coppin
06/25/2021 - 14:50
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Students at the school were the first to express discontent with the school’s namesake.