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Delaware County public safety agencies seek more staff, equipment in 2027 budget

DELAWARE — Delaware County’s public safety agencies are seeking funding for additional personnel, expanded ambulance coverage and emergency communications upgrades as county officials work to finalize the 2027 budget. That includes requests from three key safety agencies: The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, Delaware County Emergency Medical Services and...

Delaware County, PA · 2d

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How to Compare Managed Service Providers in Philadelphia

Choosing a managed service provider (MSP) is one of the most consequential decisions a Philadelphia business can make. Your IT infrastructure touches every part of daily operations, from customer data security to employee productivity. Yet with so many providers competing for your business, how do you separate the ones that deliver real value from those that simply promise it?

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Philadelphia Parents of Students With Special Needs Report Late Buses, Tracking App Glitches

Some parents of School District of Philadelphia students with special needs say repeated transportation problems with the district's new transportation contractor have delayed their children's trips to and from school. According to an Action News 6abc report, Zum began operating this school year under a five-year, $483 million contract with...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Philly councilmember wants city to stop burning trash in Chester

A Philadelphia councilmember says the city should stop sending its trash to be burned in Chester, one day after an NBC10 Investigators report examined Philadelphia’s reliance on the Delaware County incinerator and concerns from residents who have fought the facility for decades. Democratic Councilmember Jamie Gauthier opposes a proposed...

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

Trains.com

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First phase of renovation completed at Philadelphia's 30th Street Station

PHILADELPHIA — Amtrak and its construction partners have completed work on the first phase of remodeling and redevelopment at Philadelphia’s William H. Gray III 30th Street Station, marking the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today (Friday, Nov. 13). The completed work includes reopening of the station’s South Concourse, restoration of the main hall, and completion [...] Read More...

Philadelphia, PA · 19h

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Philly planted 18,581 trees over past three years, placing it 'on track' to reach goals to grow canopy

The coalition tasked with boosting Philly's tree canopy planted over 18,000 trees during the past three years, providing an encouraging if incomplete picture of the city's progress on its long-term greenery goals. MORE: Who are the purple-vested workers now patrolling SEPTA stations?. That data comes from a report released Thursday...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

WHYY

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Philadelphia tree advocates report progress on planting, with over 18,000 added in 3 years

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Philadelphia says it’s making progress toward becoming a leafier city. It’s been three years since the city published the Philly Tree Plan, a roadmap for reversing the...

Philadelphia, PA · 18h

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Rare tornadoes and golf-ball hail slam Philadelphia region, damaging hospital and school

Two rare November tornadoes and a burst of golf ball size hail slammed the Philadelphia region on Thursday, Nov. 12, in what forecasters are calling one of the wildest weather days in the area’s history. The National Weather Service confirmed one tornado in New Castle County, Delaware, near Wilmington, and another in Chesterfield Township in Burlington County, New Jersey.

Philadelphia, PA · 18h

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Craftsman Row Saloon Christmas pop-up returns to Philly

The holiday season is getting a little brighter in Philadelphia — Craftsman Row Saloon has once again transformed into an over-the-top Christmas wonderland. The annual holiday pop-up, now in its latest and most extravagant iteration, welcomes guests with thousands of twinkling lights, elaborate decorations, larger-than-life holiday displays and a menu of festive food and drinks. Located at 112 S. 8th St., Craftsman Row Saloon has become a seasonal destination for Philadelphians and visitors from across the region looking for a little extra holiday magic.

Philadelphia, PA · 21h

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100,000 Christmas lights, Santa on a fire truck and holiday festivities coming to West Chester

Downtown West Chester will be filled with Christmas lights this holiday season, with carolers walking the streets, Santa riding through town on a fire truck and a Christmas parade planned for early December. The borough's annual Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends begins Friday, Nov. 27, with an estimated...

West Chester, PA · 2d

AccuWeather

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Hail piles up like snow near Philadelphia as tornadoes, flooding hit mid-Atlantic

Drivers became stranded in several inches of hail, crews brought out shovels and front loaders, and more than 800 flights were canceled as severe storms swept from Philadelphia to New York City. Hail piled up deep enough to strand drivers and send crews out with shovels near Philadelphia on Thursday,...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

Combat Rated

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USS New Jersey, commissioned in 1943 and decommissioned for the last time in February 1991, is the most decorated battleship in American history, its museum says

Across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the city whose navy yard built her, the battleship New Jersey now sits as a museum in Camden. Her service record spans four commissions, from World War II to the Persian Gulf, and the museum that keeps her makes a strong claim for it: no American battleship earned more […]

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

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Several inches of hail covered the ground in Delaware County Thursday afternoon

DELAWARE COUNTY, Pa. - Rain poured across the Lehigh Valley Thursday afternoon, but a completely different scene unfolded in Delaware County. In Parkside Borough, just after 5 p.m., crews were seen shoveling roads along a stretch of Route 352 following a heavy hailstorm. The area saw several inches of hail...

Delaware County, PA · 1d

WHYY

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Montgomery County proposes no property tax hike in 2027 budget

From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Montgomery County will not raise property taxes in 2027 despite inflation and decreases in state and federal funding, per its 2027 budget proposal unveiled this week.

Montgomery County, PA · 1d

VISTA.Today

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Hankin Group Honored for Leadership in Sustainable Community Planning

Hankin Group’s commitment to balancing residential development with environmental preservation has earned the real estate development and management company recognition for its work at Keva Flats in Exton. The 266-unit, 19-acre sustainable apartment community has received the Development Excellence Award as part of the 2026 Citizen Planner Awards presented...

Exton, PA · 1d

South Philly Review

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Christmas Village in Philadelphia 2026: Dates, Vendors & What to Know

Christmas Village in Philadelphia is a free German-style Christmas market that fills LOVE Park and the City Hall courtyard every holiday season. The 2026 market runs November 21 to December 27, open noon to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and noon to 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, with 120+ wooden booths selling ornaments, bratwurst, raclette and Glühwein, the hot mulled wine.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Philadelphia Traffic Deaths Fall 26% in 2025 as Serious Injuries Rise

Eighty-nine people died on Philadelphia streets in 2025, the fewest traffic deaths since 2019 and 31 fewer than the year before, yet the city’s roads remain dangerous, reports Jack Tomczuk for Metro Philadelphia. The 26 percent drop — detailed in the city’s latest Vision Zero annual report — is...

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Construction Planned at Night Nov. 13 on Interstate 95 North in Northeast Philadelphia

November 12, 2026 – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that construction will occur on northbound I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday night, November 13. Drivers are advised of the following travel restriction:. Friday, November 13, from 9:00 PM to 9:00 AM the following morning, lane closures...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

VISTA.Today

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Dunwoody Village Holiday Bazaar 2026 in Newtown Square Now Just a Week Away

The Holiday Bazaar at Dunwoody Village, a beloved annual tradition, is only a week away. Stop by Dunwoody Village on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 9 AM to 3 PM. Find a gift with a story, pick up homemade treats, and get a head start on holiday shopping at the Holiday Bazaar.

Newtown Square, PA · 2d

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Glenside Book Garden thriving in its first month, grand opening + new lounge + expanded hours coming soon

Glenside Book Garden, located at 10 E Glenside Avenue, officially opened for business on October 17. The new living-room style bookshop offers a selection of classics, favorites, and current bestsellers. Owner and Glenside native Shawn Pistorino said the first month has been a success, with more facets coming soon. “We’re...

Glenside, PA · 18h