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The coalition wants the Land Bank to give neighbors preferential rights to apply for vacant side yards and expand eligibility.

All voters, regardless of party, will decide whether to create a city-run retirement savings program and to make permanent an office that monitors youth services.

This comes as more researchers, and even some lawyers and public officials, are comparing the harmful effects of ultra-processed food and tobacco.

Booker is running unopposed in the Democratic primary. Republicans Alex Zdan, Richard Tabor, Robert Lebovics and Justin Murphy are vying for their party’s nomination.

The detention centers would overwhelm sewage facilities and exceed available drinking water supply, environmental advocates say.

More than 1,000 people created personal Declarations of Independence, now on view at the Free Library in a major semiquincentennial civic art project.

Quakertown Borough requested the review in March. An investigation by the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office is ongoing.

The citywide project asked 45 artists to exhibit new work rooted in craft heritage for America's 250th anniversary.

An anonymous donor contributed to 20 Habitat affiliates across the country, including Philadelphia, after the pontiff, a Villanova grad, was elected.

After several failed attempts to protect nontidal wetlands, Delaware lawmakers have introduced legislation that developers say they can get behind.

Feds say they are conducting a criminal probe after receiving tips that the companies are illegally employing undocumented immigrants.

Daily costs of living, health insurance, workplace changes and caretaking responsibilities are among factors in retirement decisions.

The race was seen as a bellwether for the upcoming midterm elections, which will determine which party controls Congress.

State Rep. Chris Rabb nearly doubled his rivals in first-quarter fundraising, but Dr. Ala Stanford enters April with the most cash on hand.

The West Chester-based company plans to continue operating and intends to emerge from bankruptcy within 90 days.