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Philly Mask Survey

Survey of Philly residents shows 75% want face masks worn everywhere outside home

Philly permits opening of food trucks, walk-up ordering at restaurants

Philly COVID-19 Food Trucks

Philadelphia region to enter COVID-19 yellow phase on June 5, Gov. Wolf says

Philly yellow phase wolf

New Jersey relaxes social distancing to allow outdoor gatherings up to 25 people

nj gatherins 256 people

Despite progress in COVID-19 crisis, 'we're not out of this,' Philly officials say

COVID-19 Philly OG

North Wildwood eases public drinking ordinances to avoid 'enforcement nightmare'

Public drinking Wildwood

Philadelphia will test all inmates at juvenile detention center for COVID-19

Juvenile Justice Coronavirus Detention

No more free parking at PPA garages as of June 1

PPA parking garages

New Jersey reopening plan calls for gradual shift to 'new normal'

New Jersey reopening plan

Key to COVID-19 crisis: 'Don't be a jerk,' Philly managing director says

Philly Beach COVID-19

Pennsylvania program extends unemployment compensation for 13 extra weeks

Unemployment Pennsylvania Extension

All of New Jersey's registered voters to receive a vote-by-mail ballot for primary election

vote by mail election

Philly health commissioner discusses reopening benchmarks, COVID-19 flare-ups

Philly reopening COVID-19

Philly plans sharp reduction of polling places for June 2 primary election

Philly Polling Location COVID-19

New Jersey unveils COVID-19 testing, contact tracing programs

New Jersey COVID-19 testing contact tracing

Visitors to New Jersey parks leaving behind 'inordinate amount’ of urine, feces in water bottles

New Jersey parks

Wolf bites back at Pennsylvania counties pledging to defy reopening plan

Coronavirus Tom Wolf

Philly launches COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program

Philly Rent COVID-19

There's a bobblehead of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy; sales help raise money to buy protective gear

Phil Murphy bobblehead

Pennsylvania extends stay-at-home order for Philly area as some counties begin reopening process

wolf lockdown extend.jpg

Foreclosures, evictions halted in Pennsylvania through mid-July

Pennsylvania evictions foreclosures ban

New Jersey National Guard deploys to state's long-term care facilities to support staffs

New Jersey national guard nursing homes

US Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court rejects request to end Pennsylvania's coronavirus lockdown

Government officials are turning to billboards to reinforce social distancing guidelines

Philly stay at home billboards

Coronavirus restrictions to ease in 24 Pennsylvania counties

Pennsylvania reopen COVID-19

Gov. Murphy meets with President Trump; says New Jersey needs billions in federal aid

Phil Murphy Donald Trump

In South Jersey, COVID-19 hospitalizations have yet to peak

South Jersey hospitalizations

New Jersey property owners receive extended grace period to pay taxes due May 1

New Jersey property taxes

Pa. political hopeful Danny DeVito wants to challenge coronavirus lockdown in U.S. Supreme Court

DeVito SCOTUS Pennsylvania

Gov. Murphy unveils 6-point plan to reopen New Jersey’s economy after coronavirus pandemic

CARES Act restrictions prevent New Jersey from utilizing full benefits, Gov. Murphy claims

New Jersey CARES Act

Philly nowhere near entering next phase of state's COVID-19 reopening plan

Philly COVID-19 Reopening

Pennsylvania to reopen in three phases on a region-by-region basis

Reopen Pennsylvania COVID-19

New Jersey may make 'draconian cuts' without federal COVID-19 relief

New Jersey economy

Philly reports drop in air pollution, delays plastic bag ban until 2021

Air Pollution Coronavirus

Financial relief available to New Jersey residents struggling to repay private student loans

private students loans NJ

New Jersey residents give Murphy high marks during COVID-19 pandemic, new poll shows

Phil Murphy NJ

Pennsylvania's stay-at-home order extended through May 8

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Marinas, boatyards now permitted to remain open in New Jersey amid COVID-19 pandemic

New Jersey marinas

Framework emerging to lift coronavirus restrictions, but Pennsylvania, Philly officials not talking dates yet

Temperature screenings mandated for some Pennsylvania workers

Essential workers masks

Face masks, fever checks will be part of 'new normal' in New Jersey after coronavirus relents, Murphy predicts

normal life coronavirus

Pennsylvanians desperately seeking alcohol now being turned away in Ohio, too

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