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NJ sues hospital for snitching on pregnant patients
TRENTON – State officials have filed a discrimination lawsuit against a South Jersey hospital network for secretly drug testing women as they arrived to give birth to newborns. Virtua Health — and its network of hospitals in Voorhees, Mount Holly, and Camden — were the focus of the suit...
Local bakery sells cookies to predict the outcome of the 2024 presidential election
Philadelphia suburb Bakery selling cookies to predict the outcome of the election. Lochel’s Bakery is located in Hatboro, Pa in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Kathy Lochel started the “cookie poll” during the 2008 election with the candidates Barack Obama and John McCain as a joke between the owners and customers. They sold blue and white […]
Florida residents escape to Philly after Hurricane Helene leaves behind devastation
More than a thousand flights have been canceled nationwide due to Hurricane Helene.Crews are continuing their rescue efforts down south to help those trapped.For the people who evacuated, it's now a waiting game to see when they will return home too.READ MORE: Tracking Helene: At least 43 dead, millions without power after hurricane slams SouthMassive Hurricane Helene crashed into Florida's Big Bend region, bringing storm surge and high winds across the state's Gulf Coast communities before ripping into southern Georgia.Helene hit land late Thursday night as a Category 4 hurricane -- it's one of the strongest hurricanes on record in...
Pennsylvania ranks number one for pizza in America. No, seriously
(WTAJ) — Pickles on pizza might sound crazy, almost as crazy as thinking Pennsylvania is the number one state for pizza — but a 2024 study shows that PA hand tosses the competition. A report from Clever, a site to help make smarter real estate decisions and match people with realtors, looked at various pizza […]
New Facebook Post Proves Why You Don’t Mess With Deptford, NJ, Girls
2024 is a different world, man. Nobody can deny that. Times are definitely changing. Some situations have changed for the better. Others, not so much. If what was recently posted on Facebook is true, then this is one of those situations that has benefitted from the societal evolution, for sure.
NJ high school mourns worker found dead in building
CAMDEN — Students and staff have returned to school, a day after the grim discovery of a maintenance worker’s body inside. Mastery High School of Camden was closed on Wednesday after the unresponsive woman was found around 7 a.m., NJ.com reported. The death was not considered suspicious, Camden...
Huge Planned Project in Wynnefield Would Essentially Create New Neighborhood in Philadelphia
A new 169 residential unit, capped by an 83-unit apartment building, is currently planned between City Avenue and the Schuylkill River. A sprawling, new development with 169 residential units in West Philadelphia could create a new neighborhood between City Avenue and the Schuylkill River, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Top ‘A’ Grade Hospitals in The Philadelphia Area for Critical Emergencies
Every year, a list comes out showing which hospitals in the Philadelphia area are the best, based on how well they take care of their patients. These hospitals are given “A” grades, which means they’re doing a great job. The grades come from patient reviews and important...
Stores are cracking down on retail theft in Pennsylvania | Opinion
Over the summer, the Philadelphia Police Department reported the arrest of a retail theft ring dubbed the “Diaper Crew,” named for their alleged method of clearing diapers from store shelves to resell on the black market. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
100+ year old South Philly Italian Festival returns in October
A South Philadelphia festival that has been occurring ever since the early 1900s is returning to South Philadelphia in October. The Annual St. Nicholas of Tolentine Authentic Italian Festival is scheduled for October 6th from noon to 8 p.m. on the 1700 Block of South 9th Street. The authentic Italian festival starts with the religious […]
Philadelphia's district attorney scores legal win against GOP impeachment bid
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania state lawmakers who tried to impeach Philadelphia’s elected progressive prosecutor improperly tried to stretch that process across two different legislative sessions, the state's highest court ruled Thursday. The decision was a victory for Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, a Democrat, following his impeachment by...
This weekend in Philly: September 28 and 29 🍎🎃🇵🇷
This weekend (September 28 and 29) is set to be jampacked with events like the Fishtown Fall Feastivale, the Apple Festival at Linvilla Orchards, the Puerto Rican Day Parade, a celebration of the Spooky Season with Halloween pop-up bars and Fall Festivals, and much more. If you want to attend, need some info, or just […]
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