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Advocates — and the new Free Library director — say the solution lies with increased funding for staff.

Horticulturists say bloom times are creeping earlier as the climate warms — possibly putting the blossoms at greater risk of frost.

Clean Ocean Action’s annual Beach Sweeps Report says plastic and foam remains the most collected piece of litter across 70 beaches in the Garden State.

Under the Geneva Conventions, it is a war crime for an occupying power to deport people to any other country or territory during an international conflict.

The shelling further tempered optimism about possible progress in talks aimed at ending the punishing war.

The fire started around 5:15 a.m. Wednesday at Levittown Lanes on the 8800 block of New Falls Road.

More than 11,000 homes and businesses that until now have not had wired, high-speed service will get access to a minimum of 100 megabits per second download speeds.

The National Football League set forth new diversity and inclusion efforts for the 2022 season at its annual owners meeting.

Will Smith smacked Chris Rock over an insensitive joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's hair.

The self-taught husband-and-wife bagel duo grew their business thanks to partnerships and community.

Dozens of drivers lost control of their vehicles and slammed into each other during a snow squall on Monday.

Russia’s deputy defense minister said that Moscow has decided to “fundamentally ... cut back" operations near the capital and another major city to “increase mutual trust."

Advocates see a rise in people on the brink of displacement or already unhoused. Older adults face unique obstacles to finding new places to live.

As spring warms up and birds start to migrate, they will be met by new bird-watching groups that reflect Philadelphia’s diversity.

The City of Philadelphia has added a gun violence prevention hotline to its 2-1-1 services, to link callers with jobs, counseling, and other help.