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Years into a tense, costly legal fight, the school district doesn’t have plans to scrap its team name, even as other Pa. schools grapple with the issue.

Many Germantown residents want to see firmer commitments around affordable housing and community hiring from developers Jack Azran and Eli Alon.

An increasing number of Ocean County municipalities along the New Jersey coast have adopted curfews for minors due to non-compliance with pandemic health regulations.

Tropical Storm Fay will generate dangerous rip currents at New Jersey beaches, forecasters say.

When titan arum blooms, the flower stinks like rotten meat and only lasts 24 to 48 hours.

The food banks will get $10 million in federal funding immediately as hundreds of thousands of families go to food pantries for the first time due to COVID-19.

Students and staff will be required to wear face masks when they return to school, according to new guidelines from the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Councilman Cook lost two jobs and his son might not get to join the Marines because of charges from a February incident with police at their home.

Anyone else turn to ecommerce for their daily serotonin boost?

“What we’re seeing now is that lots more people who are unemployed are going to be unemployed for a longer period of time,” economist Nick Bunker says.

Data from Kronos, which produces work-scheduling software for small businesses, reinforces evidence that the recovery of the job market is faltering.

Thanks to philanthropy, the city is stepping in for people the federal government left out.

While New York has processed over 25,000 requests for air conditioning units, Philadelphia has struggled to come up with a plan to protect residents from the heat.

Granahan Playground and Skatepark is getting a smooth makeover thanks to Cohen Thompson.

There is good news this week in the arts and culture community as some of Philadelphia’s most popular museums announced their plans to reopen.