Community - The Temple News

State cancels Temple’s contract to run local WIC program

03 October 2021 Micah Zimmerman

The Pennsylvania Department of Health will return to contracting with North Inc., citing an undisclosed “technical issue” in its contract with Temple.

The Temple News: a watchdog throughout the century

28 September 2021 Monica Constable

The paper reported on wars, protests, university actions and the effects they had on Temple.

SEPTA proposes new navigation initiative for rail transit

28 September 2021 Devon Russell

The proposed system rebrand will impact local Broad Street Line stations, like Cecil B. Moore.

PHA set to complete NC Five construction in fall

31 August 2021 Micah Zimmerman

Tenants can be former PHA residents, Temple students and North Philadelphia residents.

Wagner Free Institute of Science opens with new tickets, protocol

13 April 2021 Jack Danz

The museum’s second floor is open to the public, but not the restrooms or gift shop.

Temple Health, Nicetown doctor teaches health care literacy

16 March 2021 Fallon Roth

Dr. Delana Wardlaw, a family medicine physician, works with her sister at Twin Sister Docs.

Cecil B. Moore Scholars program enrolls North Central students at Temple

16 February 2021 Victoria Ayala

The first 20 Cecil B. Moore scholars will be picked from the dual enrollment program on March 1.

Row house catches fire twice in one night

09 February 2021 Amelia Winger

Firefighters were able to control both fires, which occurred at a row house on Sydenham Street near Susquehanna Avenue on Feb. 7 and 8.

Residents react to Temple students remaining in off-campus housing

08 September 2020 Miles Wall and Bruce Claxton

City Health Commissioner Thomas Farley told students to go home, contradicting guidance from Dr. Anthony Fauci.

North Central residents wary of Temple student neighbors

25 August 2020 Megan Combs and Amelia Winger

Community members are concerned about students who live off campus spreading COVID-19.