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Last year, the School District of Philadelphia became the first in the country to be criminally charged over its management of asbestos.

Residents have pushed back against the data center campus, voicing concern about noise, pollution and impacts on property values.

The news is particularly challenging for first-time homebuyers daunted by overvalued sale prices and high mortgage rates.

Opposition has jumped significantly among both Democrats and Republicans, according to a recent Penn poll.

After completing a sober living program, a man who was unhoused and addicted to drugs is now working as a peer recovery specialist.

Environmentalists say contaminated waterways in Philadelphia are caused by raw sewage overflows.

Research shows using social media for three or more hours a day doubles the risk of certain mental health problems for teens.

Alfosno Penna filed suit in July against Lindenwold Borough Council over the policy approved in January.

Iemad Saifo, owner of Zena’s, an American-Mediterranean restaurant in Collingswood, is scheduled for a bail hearing Friday morning.

State Rep. Josué Ortega faces misdemeanor charges months after allegedly striking a woman, causing a black eye.

The announcement comes more than a year after the owner of Neighborhood Restorations told the city he planned to sell his portfolio of affordable units.

Aug. 13–16: A kid-friendly science fair at the Franklin Institute, the music of Frankie Beverly and a free concert at Spruce Street Harbor Park are the highlights.

A report from the State Employee Benefits Committee said market realities prevent more strident moves to address rising drug costs.

The city alleges the 300-megawatt facility began installing a liquified natural gas tank, as well as fuel cell units, before receiving the city’s approval.

The lawsuit alleges nine companies failed to prevent toxic forever chemicals from entering the waterways Veolia relies on to provide drinking water.