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For the fifth year, Broad Street Ministry holds a vigil remembering gun violence victims and the anniversary of the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.

Things to do this week in N.J., Del. and Pa. include festivals on land and sea, holiday jazz and an annual gala for seniors.

The South Philadelphia native spoke at an anti-violence meeting last week.

The trustees of the Free Library of Philadelphia voted Wednesday to eliminate fines for overdue books and other materials. The policy is expected to take effect by spring.

Project HOME’s underground “Living Room” is a place to play and sing.

Wardens say it teaches financial responsibility, inmates and prison researchers say it’s too burdensome.

Police Chief Michael Kelly says six people have been killed, including an officer, in a shooting that sprawled across Jersey City.

A common but increasingly mighty and very busy little word, “they,” has an accolade all its own.

Environmental groups say cargoes would risk public safety, set back climate efforts.

A day after the controversial bronze likeness was defaced with a scrawl reading “FASCIST,” it was defaced again.

The new state hunting guide bans semi-automatic rifles, but it oversteps a 2018 law that codified restrictions, according to a lawsuit.

The convenience chain is back with another round of Winter Reserve Coffee Stout.

With winter approaching quickly, the majestic snowy owls have returned to the Jersey Shore. Snowy owls have recently been spotted in Ocean County coastal areas.

This week: why is the cost of Pennsylvania's colleges so high? Then, we'll hear about the declining number of trees in Philadelphia, and what the city plans to do about it.

A group of mothers organized a holiday party to bring together people who have lost loved ones to Philadelphia’s gun violence epidemic.