Sophia Schmidt

Projects addressing heat, flooding, air pollution, litter, food insecurity, or other issues could be eligible.

Community gardens on tax-delinquent land with privately held liens are considered particularly at risk for development.

The celebrated Bright Solar Futures program went on, but without its key hands-on element.

To protect yourself and your family, avoid going outside if possible and close windows and doors.

Be careful when discarding cigarette butts, keep vehicles off of dry grass, and consider skipping the campfire.

It’s Pennsylvania’s second pilot to provide new A/C units and repairs to people who already received LIHEAP or weatherization assistance in the past year.

In a City Council hearing, officials admitted there’s work to be done to prepare Philly’s drinking water system for future threats.

The water bar is an ongoing effort by the Philadelphia Water Department to build trust in the city’s tap water, which officials say meets state and federal standards.

Even when the Philadelphia area is not hit directly by a hurricane, it can still be devastated by a storm’s remnants.

The plan aims to be a five-year roadmap to safer schools, higher student achievement, and cost-effective operations.

AAA predicts close to half a million residents of the Philadelphia area will travel this Memorial Day weekend — the most since before the pandemic.

Outdoor water features known as spraygrounds are considered one way to help residents of all ages stay cool during increasingly hot summers.