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Heat pumps can work for both heating and cooling. You can think of a heat pump as an air conditioner that can also work backward.
Urban Planning

The Philly region is claiming millions in home energy tax credits. Here’s how taxpayers saved

President Biden’s 2022 climate law expanded the tax credits, which cover the costs of heat pumps, air conditioners, home insulation and solar panels.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington
Education

School District of Philadelphia announces new school selection process. Here’s what you need to know

Students will be able to apply to any district school outside of their neighborhood or catchment area for the 2025–2026 school year. The selection process opens Sept. 13.

2 years ago

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'I Voted' stickers
Politics & Policy

Philly-area man accused of voting in 2 states faces federal charges

A Huntingdon Valley man is accused of voting in both Florida and Pennsylvania for the 2020 presidential election, and twice in Pennsylvania during the November 2022 election.

2 years ago

Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Politics & Policy

X interview between Donald Trump and Elon Musk plagued with tech issues

Hundreds of thousands of users joined a “live conversation" with the former president and X owner. But 40 minutes after the start time, no interview was being broadcast.

2 years ago

a close-up of a Deptford school bus
Education
6abc

South Jersey school district rescinds controversial bus service plan after outrage from parents

Superintendent Kevin Kanauss wrote a letter Monday stating Deptford Township School District will continue to provide its free bus service as it has in the past.

2 years ago

Kyleigh Thurman sitting in her home
Health

Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, are turned away from ERs despite federal law

According to a national AP analysis, since 2022, over 100 pregnant women in medical distress who sought help from emergency rooms have been turned away or negligently treated.

2 years ago

Jason Kelce in the stands at the olympics
Community

6-time All-Pro Jason Kelce is slimming down, embracing his TV role and enjoying life after football

The six-time All-Pro center might be a first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer and he has a chance to be an even better analyst.

2 years ago

Larry Krasner behind a podium
Community

Lengthy sentence for Philly gang-related 2021 murder should send a message, DA says

Arshad Curry could spend the next 85 years in prison after being sentenced for killing a teen in West Philadelphia in 2021.

2 years ago

a sign for Taylor Hospital in front of the hospital
Health

Crozer Health to shutter operating room services at Taylor Hospital by Sept. 1

Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park admits more than 7,000 patients each year and treats more than 28,000 patients in its emergency room.

2 years ago

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity
Money
Spotlight PA

New Pennsylvania law will return some unclaimed money without a claim

A newly passed bill allows Pennsylvania to return unclaimed funds to a person without a claim. The law was originally proposed by state Treasurer Stacy Garrity last year.

2 years ago

Andrew DiDonato in Philadelphia
Lifestyle

Working from home allowed him to be a more engaged dad. Now it’s over

All Philly city employees were ordered back to the office full-time this summer. Now some workers are wondering whether their jobs are worth the flexibility they're giving up.

2 years ago

Dog park Bucks County
Community
6abc

6 dogs found abandoned with note at Bucks County park

Three of the dogs have already been adopted and officials say the remaining three were taken to the SPCA in New Hope.

2 years ago

wooden construction outside the building
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

North Broad Street’s newest hotel is unexpectedly $23M short to build it

The developer still wants to build the 172-room hotel, but was forced to hit the pause button on construction after it lost funding.

2 years ago

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Crozer-Chester Medical Center is one of the Crozer Health's four hospitals
Health

Who is CHA Partners? Here’s what to know about the New Jersey company looking to buy Delco’s Crozer Health

CHA Partners, a real estate and development company, has bought and sold at least five hospitals in New Jersey prior to its latest bid in Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

Listen 1:13
A large crowd of people is gathered for 2023's Fiesta Latina in Mercer County, New Jersey
Community

Fiesta Latina celebrates the cultural heritage of New Jersey’s Latino Community

A celebration of Latino heritage is planned in Mercer County next month at the County Park Festival Grounds.

2 years ago

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