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Severe thunderstorms are possible Friday at the Jersey Shore, and forecasters are not ruling out the potential for isolated tornadoes. 

After months of lobbying, a German company could be on the cusp of making a new method of car sharing legal in Philadelphia.

North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello says the effort, which will continue for about a month and end before Memorial Day weekend, is more than just to create wider beaches.

Philly Water Bar will open every Thursday this summer, from noon to 1 p.m., in the courtyard at City Hall.

An online petition is underway to move the Kate Smith statue, removed from outside the Philadelphia Flyer's arena amid racism claims, to Wildwood. 

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New Jersey environmental officials are urging residents and visitors to be careful with fire. As peak fire season begins, they’ve already had 331 blazes this year.

Richards got their start as a planner in New York, where they facilitated the creation of an urban farm cooperative lead by Black and Latinx Bronx residents.

It’s a policy that’s been in place at least three years — but rarely enforced.

Throughout this week, Penn Book Center supporters are marching daily from the University City campus to the bookstore — just one block away.

As Philly's vacant land becomes more valuable to buyers, growers who claimed abandoned lots for community gardens are at risk of losing these beloved spaces.

By developing delivery drones — and a retail system that would connect customers with local merchants — Google's parent company is directly competing with Amazon.

The mayor of a New Jersey shore town says they will continue to play Kate Smith's recording of "God Bless America" on its boardwalk despite allegations of racism.

A new program launched by Thomas Jefferson University, Drexel and Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia is helping seniors live independently in their homes.

The Flyers’ decision to remove a statue of singer Kate Smith comes as hockey is trying to reach more people of color.