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Shirley Green, executive director of the Whitesboro Historical Foundation
Community

South Jersey’s historic Whitesboro community says flawed property records are putting its future in jeopardy

Residents have formed a preservation project to stomp out gentrification and put Whitesboro back on the historic map.

4 days ago

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PECO truck in the foreground, PECO worker in the background
Science

PECO’s profits skyrocket almost 50% after 2025 rate hikes

Critics say investor-owned utilities, which enjoy a monopoly, earn too much at the expense of ratepayers. PECO says the increased rates fund needed infrastructure upgrades.

4 days ago

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Canada geese in the Wissahickon Creek
Science

Pennsylvania ramps up bird flu response as officials report over 7 million infections in last month

Since the outbreak's start in 2022, about 14.6 million birds in Pennsylvania have died from the virus. Roughly half of those cases occurred in the first two months of 2026.

4 days ago

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Lisa Blunt Rochester speaks
Politics & Policy

Delaware’s congressional delegation invites guests to State of the Union to highlight opposition to ICE crackdown, cuts to health care funding

“What we wanted to highlight at the State of the Union was that, a year later, things are not better,” said Democratic Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester.

4 days ago

New Jersey governor-elect Mikie Sherrill attends a photo opportunity in the governor's office in Trenton, N.J., Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025.
Politics & Policy

Trump administration sues New Jersey over restrictions on immigration arrests

Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat who took office Jan. 20, “insists on harboring criminal offenders from federal law enforcement,” the lawsuit said.

4 days ago

A little free library can be seen standing above the snow, while a bench next to it is entirely covered after a huge snowstorm in Moorestown, New Jersey
Weather
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Latest snow totals after winter storm slams Philadelphia region

Here are the latest snow totals from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.

5 days ago

In a video screengrab, Quakertown police officers are seen arresting someone outside Sunday’s Deli & Restaurant, where students had gathered to protest ICE on Feb. 20, 2026.
Courts & Law

Residents demand Quakertown police chief resign after students ‘choked’ and ‘tackled’ during ICE protest

Video showed Scott McElree wrestling a student to the ground following a school walkout.

5 days ago

Beth Malone portrays Cyd DeBerg in Starstruck
Arts & Entertainment

Emily Saliers, of the folk rock group Indigo Girls, makes musical theater debut with ‘Starstruck’ at New Hope’s Bucks County Playhouse

The musical inspired by “Cyrano de Bergerac” and Steve Martin’s film “Roxanne” features new and familiar songs by Saliers.

5 days ago

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the Christopher Columbus statue in Wilmington being removed
Community

Passions run high on whether and where to reerect Christopher Columbus statue in Wilmington

City officials took down the statue of the Italian explorer, fearing it would be damaged, during the local and national racial unrest in 2020.

5 days ago

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pills from a prescription bottle
Health

A Medicare prescription payment plan can help seniors afford their medications, but few know about it, say Philly researchers

The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan allows seniors to spread the cost of their prescriptions as monthly payments throughout the year.

5 days ago

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Quakertown police officers are seen Friday morning in this image taken from video arresting someone outside Sunday’s Deli & Restaurant, where students had gathered to protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Community

ACLU of Pa. accuses Quakertown police chief of acting as a ‘counter-protester’ during student arrests

The civil rights organization has reached out to student demonstrators following the Feb. 20 incident at Quakertown Community High School in Bucks County.

5 days ago

Google logo at london office
Courts & Law

Police are finding suspects based on their online searches as courts weigh privacy concerns

The U.S. Constitution’s Fourth Amendment protections were at the heart of a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision that upheld what is known as a 'reverse keyword warrant'.

5 days ago

Snow blankets the yard, trees, and roof of a school building in Moorestown, New Jersey
Weather

Photos: Philadelphia and New Jersey transform into a winter wonderland after latest snowstorm

Here’s how the winter storm looked on the ground.

5 days ago

A person is shoveling a sidewalk after massive snowstorm in Moorestown, New Jersey
Weather

Snowfall breaks daily records in Pa., Del. and N.J.

But meteorologists say records for total snowfall during a single snowstorm or winter are unlikely to fall.

5 days ago

Jake Brickle shoveling his driveway in Moorestown, New Jersey, after a huge snowstorm on Feb. 23, 2026
Weather

Philadelphia snow updates: Snowfall totals; schools to stay virtual Tuesday; widespread power outages; latest forecast

Parts of Philadelphia have already seen over 12 inches of snow. Here’s everything you need to know.

6 days ago

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