Sophia Schmidt

The new heat sensors and water cannons were part of an agreement EMR signed with the city after a four-alarm blaze at its facility in 2025.

The Agriculture Resource Center in West Fairmount Park will lend tools and offer free skills workshops.

Dozens of Philly public school buildings lack sufficient air conditioning. The record-breaking heat is forcing students to learn from home.

The utility says its transmission security agreements ensure data centers pay their “fair share” of the infrastructure costs required to serve them.

Customers, advocates and experts outlined the limited tools the city has to control costs during a hearing on rising utility bills.

The company plans to manufacture a rare, radioactive isotope for use in cancer treatment trials starting in 2029.

The new program will help residents keep their alleys clear with a once-a-year cleaning by request.

A sophomore at Lankenau said she’d rather graduate early or take a GED test than transfer to a different school for her senior year.

The American Lung Association says the Philly area is among the worst in the country for levels of a pollutant that can cause lung and heart issues.

Lawmakers held a hearing Wednesday on a resolution that pits the state Legislature against Gov. Mikie Sherrill over climate-driven flood rules.

The update raises the plan’s price tag by $200,000 and spares North Philadelphia’s Ludlow Elementary School from recommended closure.

The coalition wants the Land Bank to give neighbors preferential rights to apply for vacant side yards and expand eligibility.