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Philly nonprofit seeks to help 30,000 residents get bigger tax refunds
As tax season begins, Campaign for Working Families wants to be the alternative to for-profit tax refund businesses hawking cash advances for big fees.
1 year ago
Listen 1:13Pa. gives $400,000 to Delco playground, parks and trail projects
A Delco playground, a park and a trail will each be getting an allotment of the funding via the state’s Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program.
1 year ago
The most recent REAL ID deadline, and what New Jersey drivers need to do to get one
New Jersey drivers must follow strict rules to get a REAL ID license by the federal deadline.
1 year ago
Listen 1:15Advocates urge Parker administration to let small waste haulers dump at city-run sites
The idea is to give small haulers an affordable, legal disposal option — so they don’t dump construction debris on empty lots around the city.
1 year ago
Listen 1:16Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump
He now turns to completing his second and final term as Florida governor, ending in 2027.
1 year ago
Joel Embiid scores 33 points, 76ers beat Hornets 97-89 for 5th straight victory
Tobias Harris added 21 points and Tyrese Maxey had 16 points and eight assists to help Philadelphia improve to 28-13.
1 year ago
Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 25,000 while Israel announces the death of another hostage
The level of death, destruction and displacement from the war is without precedent in the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
1 year ago
Hatboro man charged with killing neighbor after feud over loud snoring
A man is accused of stabbing to death a neighbor with whom he had long feuded over the accused man's loud snoring that could be heard through a wall connecting their homes.
1 year ago
Foster care experience, childhood abuse and trauma can affect housing stability, experts say
Nearly 60% of youth identified as “homeless” have experienced foster care, abuse or domestic violence, experts say.
1 year ago
Listen 2:37Boil water advisory lifted for parts of Montgomery County
Pennsylvania American Water reported that the issue was resolved and chlorine levels have returned to normal.
1 year ago
After a two-year snow lull, Delaware Valley ski resorts are celebrating and opening more trails
Skiers, snowboarders and snow-tubers are hitting the slopes after the big snowstorm.
1 year ago
Black ice and bitter winds left from snowstorm’s aftemath. Here’s the latest forecast
The combination of black ice and cold winds may cause problems for commutes throughout the day.
1 year ago
New Jersey finds way to fund charter school buildings
A bill that reshapes the School Development Authority establishes a low-interest program for charter schools for their building needs.
1 year ago
Photo essay: The Philly region sees its first real snowfall
The snow drought in the Philadelphia area finally came to an end after 715 days.
1 year ago
Philadelphia Eagles face an uncertain offseason following their late-season collapse
There was no update on the fate of Sirianni or any members of his staff after a 10-1 start to a win-or-bust season ended with a 1-6 finish that included a playoff loss.
1 year ago