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The VOTA! project seeks to increase voter turnout for people of color so they can have their voices accounted for in political decisions directly impacting their communities.

More than 1.7 million people use SNAP in Pennsylvania, according to the administration.

Feltonville native Robert Mendelsohn was 61.

The U.S. Census is conducted every 10 years and counts the total population of people living in the country.

The Play Captains program began with just one adult supervisor in Kensington, but quickly expanded to a team of five in Kensington, and five in West Philadelphia.

The Homeward Initiative, in partnership with local LGBTQ nonprofit Attic Youth Center, will serve queer young people ages 18-24 and will serve roughly a dozen young people.

PJM is the largest grid operator in the U.S. It manages the flow of wholesale electricity in all or part of 13 Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states and D.C.

On Saturday, Millati Islami World Services — the national organization that supports chapters across the country — will host its 30th-anniversary celebration in Camden.

With the new solar technology, SEPTA train engineers should be able to keep Regional Rail lines running safely when the main energy grid goes down.

Company indicates that making the closeouts a done deal by 2046 is critical to goal of reducing climate-warming emissions to net zero by 2050.

The football stadium's "iconic symbols" of clean energy are being re-evaluated after recent repairs, an Eagles team official says.

Firefighters rescued a Wildwood boardwalk water park employee who was overcome by chlorine gas Thursday. 

The Townsends Inlet Bridge reopened at 6 p.m. Thursday.

The city says the change is necessary to protect officers' identities — and lets it keep up the pace of publishing despite a staff shortage.

Kyleah Smith, 20, reflects on how a class helped her realize healthy relationships are possible in this essay for Philly Audio Diaries.