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One thing seems clear based on early election returns: Results varied dramatically depending on the underlying politics of a district.

Senate President Steve Sweeney, one of N.J.’s most powerful Democrats, could lose his seat to Republican Edward Durr in another close race.

Some mail-in ballots still must be counted. But those votes usually lean Democratic, and unofficial winners have emerged in the County Council race.

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has won reelection over Republican Jack Ciattarelli.

Philadelphia’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is returning to a live event after going virtual last year.

Character witnesses for the City Council member included a state representative, a priest, and a community advocate.

The shots will be available at some pharmacies, federally qualified health centers, and at four state-run vaccine sites.

Another unknown that many had assumed would have been easily answered by Tuesday’s results: How powerful will Democrats be in the Legislature?

More than 20,000 doses of Pfizer’s vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds have been ordered, to be administered as soon as they are received.

A lawsuit against Clearfield County could at least pause the establishment of one of the largest and private detention centers in the northeast.

Instead of sending campaign signs to the landfill, Montgomery County wants residents to consider recycling them at one of their 15 drop-off sites.

Pediatricians’ offices, pharmacies, hospitals, schools and health clinics were poised to begin the shots after the final OK late Tuesday.

Amid light turnout around the state, Republican Kevin Brobson beat Democrat Maria McLaughlin to serve a 10-year term on Pennsylvania’s highest court.

The short answer is: They’re still extremely rare. But experts warn that the way we talk about the vaccine has set it up to seem like a failure.

Philadelphia’s streeteries could live on past the pandemic under new legislation introduced in City Council. We’ve broken down the competing bills.