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Three Of The Most Bed Bug Infested Cities In The Country Are in Pennsylvania
If there’s one thing that we can all agree on it’s that bugs make most of us extremely squeamish. And I'm sad to report that THREE PENNSYLVANIA CITIES ARE ON THE LIST OF THE MOST BED BUG INFESTED IN THE NATION!. When going on vacation, I’m sure it’s...
Where is the oldest general store in Pennsylvania?
(WTAJ) — Pennsylvania is home to a lot of old and persevered things from the past. Do you know where the oldest general store in Pa. is? A general store, as defined by Merriam-Webster, is a retail store usually located in a small or rural community that carries a wide variety of goods, including groceries, […]
Pennsylvania man charged with election fraud in 2020, 2022 elections
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania man is facing election fraud-related charges for allegedly double-voting in the 2020 and 2022 general elections. On Friday, United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Philip C. Pulley, 62, of Huntington Valley, Pennsylvania, was charged by information with falsely registering to vote, double voting, and election fraud.
This Unique Tavern Is One of Montgomery County’s Best Foodie Gems
Sometimes, you need to go on an adventure to find the best places in your state to dine, and Beth Price-Williams has found a unique Montco gem off the beaten path for Only In Pennsylvania. Ron’s Crooked Hill Tavern on N Sanatoga Road in Pottstown is a family-owned and operated...
‘She was our queen, and just not in radio’: Loved ones, local figures mourn loss of Philly’s own Mary Mason
Mary Mason began her career in 1958 as a disc jockey on WHAT-1340 AM before hosting her own show, “Mornings With Mary,” in 1970. She paved way for generations to come. She died at age 94 on July 25, 2024.
Bucks County, Philadelphia under tornado watch as Debby impacts East Coast weather
Tropical Storm Debby moved west overnight and Bucks County and much of the region are under a tornado watch until Friday afternoon. "Tornadoes and locally damaging wind gusts may cause downed trees and power lines," the National Weather Service warned Thursday night. Bucks County is also under a flood watch and a wind advisory until 8 p.m.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Comes to Collect on Unpaid Tolls
The Pennsylvania Turnpike is going after drivers with unpaid tolls, which make up 6 percent of last year's total toll revenue. The PA Turnpike Commission is looking to collect on unpaid toll bills, reports Alyshia Hercules of MSN. Last fiscal year, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, which dissects through Montgomery County, grossed...
See Which Philadelphia Neighborhood Made List of Most Envied Suburban Lifestyles in America
The intersection of Highland and Germantown Avenue in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia. Chestnut Hill finds its place on the list of 175 suburbs with the most envied lifestyles across the nation, as ranked by 3,000 Americans. Before the pandemic, most people considered metropolitan areas like New York City,...
Storm floods roads, brings down wires in Montco
MONTGOMERY CO., Pa. - Friday's storms caused several problems in Montgomery County. Part of West High Street in Pottstown had to be closed due to flooding. Barriers were put up near College Drive to keep cars from going through the water. In West Pottsgrove Township, a tractor trailer found itself...
Storm damage cleanup continues in Edgewater Park, NJ
Residents in Edgewater Park, New Jersey, are still cleaning up after torrential rain led to homes being flooded earlier this week."It looks dry but it's not. It's not. You can smell it," says Elaine Smith as she stands in her kitchen.The smell of molding carpet and baseboards fills Elaine Smith's home. She was one of many in the Silver Park West Community flooded out by heavy rain on Tuesday."The water was up to the baseboards, ankle high," said Smith.SEE ALSO: Dozens rescued, 15 homes evacuated after flooding in Burlington CountyDozens rescued, 15 homes evacuated after flooding in NJMilton Moore is...
Montgomery County Couple Transforms 90s Home into Screaming Goat Farm
Michael and Melissa Meacham turned an outdated 1990s home into a modern farmhouse they named the Screaming Goat Farm. In the last two years, Montgomery County’s Michael and Melissa Meacham turned an outdated 1990s home into a modern farmhouse they named the Screaming Goat Farm, writes Laura Hoover for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
11 displaced after building partially collapses in North Philadelphia
Nearly a dozen people were displaced from their homes after a house partially collapsed in Philadelphia’s Logan neighborhood on Wednesday. It happened near North Broad and Wingohocking Streets at around 2:30 p.m. City officials said the collapse happened on the side load-bearing wall of the home. Antoinette Cheatham, the homeowner, said she was inside her […]
WWII vet celebrates 100th birthday at Parx doing it his way
A World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday in his own way — having a beer with fellow vets, chowing down on beef sliders, and slicing his birthday cake at Parx Casino in Bensalem. "It went fast," the U.S. Marine said, reflecting on his century of life. ...
‘Creepy crawlies’ fiesta: Philly’s Bug Fest returns
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Fancy some mealworm applesauce? Or some chocolate chirp cookies?. The 17th annual Bug Fest this weekend at Drexel University’s Academy of Natural Sciences is serving up all that...
West Chester Restaurant Inspection Reports: July
Summer is heating up and so, it appears, are the Restaurant Inspection reports. Benny’s Pizza struggled to keep the kitchen clean and the flies out. It was also a rough month for Amore on High Street. Spaz Beverage got hit as did the West Chester Golf & Country Club snack bar, and one month in and Popeye’s is already out.
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