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A group of around 60 second graders planted seeds in May, and harvested them today. The food will be donated to Farmers Against Hunger.

Philly and South Jersey are buzzing this week with festivals dedicated to film, arts, and culture. Plus, there's a local celebration of France's Bastille Day.

Despite the backlash, new Mosquito devices are being installed at city playgrounds as part of major renovation projects.

Teaberry’s taste is surprisingly intense.

Collaborative program aims to lower childhood obesity rates, stress and more with time outdoors.

An occupied 12-foot sailboat washed ashore Tuesday in Ocean County, state officials say. 

I was upset to learn that Markward Playground has planted “Mosquitos” — the sonic device that targets young people my age, those 25 and under.

A new housing code proposed by the city aims to hold slumlords accountable to clean up dilapidated and vacant homes.

Jax, a boxer-rottweiler mix, ran from a car crash on Route 72 in Stafford that he was involved in with his owner, Gabrielle McMillan, 23, of Little Egg Harbor on June 24.

Setting itself apart from other great American sports teams, the U.S. women's soccer team is embracing a front-line role in social justice causes.

As climate change makes tropical storm systems stronger and more frequent, state emergency management leaders are urging people to step up their readiness.

Philadelphia police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide involving a 39 year-old officer with the department and his estranged wife.

In the first “Dear Akeem” video from the Broke in Philly collaboration, Akeem Dixon outlines summer activities and job opportunities for young people in the city.

The new additions to the list were announced in Baku, Azerbaijan at UNESCO's annual conference.

This week: an update on Philadelphia's pools and parks, a shortage of child abuse investigators in Delaware, and the risk of stormwater surges in the region.