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Phoenixville Nurse Joins Castaways on Season 47 of ‘Survivor’
Season 47 of Survivor is set to premiere on Sept. 18, featuring 18 new contestants in Fiji, including one with local connections: Sierra Wright from Phoenixville, writes Franki Rudnesky for Philly Voice. Hosted by Jeff Probst, the reality show challenges contestants in physical and mental competitions for a $1 million...
Harcum College To Celebrate Grand Opening of Its New Art & Design Center
Harcum College will celebrate a major addition to its campus at the upcoming ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newly constructed Art & Design Center. The ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 12, at 2:00 PM in the West Wing of Pennswood Hall on the Bryn Mawr campus. This event reflects the college’s ongoing commitment to fostering creativity and innovation.
Charlie the Cat, the Unofficial Mayor of Lansdale Neighborhood Remembered
A Lansdale community has honored the memory of the town’s unofficial mayor, Charlie the Cat, after he passed away. A Lansdale community recently honored the memory of the town’s unofficial mayor, Charlie the Cat, after his unexpected death, report Josh Sanders and Will Kenworthy for CBS News Philadelphia.
NJ Defending Title IX Protections for LGBTQ+ Students in Federal Courts
NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that New Jersey, along with California and Pennsylvania, has co-led two amicus briefs in federal appellate courts to defend Title IX’s protections for LGBTQ+ students from gender-based harassment and sex discrimination. The briefs, supported by a coalition of states, seek to overturn a preliminary injunction that could affect schools in several states.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push to Ban Toxic PFAS Chemicals
Pennsylvania legislators are pushing for a ban on toxic PFAS chemicals in industrial and consumer products. A recent policy hearing highlighted the health risks of these substances and discussed legislative efforts to eliminate their use statewide.
County was wrong to reject provisional ballots from voters who made mail ballot errors, Pa. court says
HARRISBURG — A judge got it wrong when he decided that Butler County did not have to count provisional ballots from voters whose mail ballots were rejected because of an error, Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled Thursday. Lawyers for voting rights groups that brought the case said the ruling would...
Pet Medic Offers Relief for Furry Friends in King of Prussia
Pet Medic is a new urgent care for pets in King of Prussia offering quick relief to pets without an expensive trip to the hospital. Veterinary urgent care Pet Medic opened in King of Prussia, report Stephanie Stahl and Brad Nau for CBS News. The urgent care offers an alternative...
Osha Investigating Fatal Fall From Cherry-Picker At Philly Construction Site, Official Says
"I can confirm that OSHA is investigating this incident," Leni Fortson, regional director of public affairs at the U.S. Department of Labor, said on Monday, Sept. 9. Two other workers were left in critical condition from the two-story fall shortly before 1 p.m. at a construction site on the 4400 block of Moravian Street near 44th and 45th streets, Philadelphia police said.
GIANT reveals plans for new Philadelphia Store
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — The GIANT Company has unveiled plans for a new 50,000-square-foot grocery store at the Andorra Shopping Center in north Philadelphia. Set to breathe new life into a previously vacated space at 701 Cathedral Road, the development marks another major expansion in the city for the
What are the keys to winning the presidential debate in Philadelphia?
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will face off for a presidential debate on Tuesday night in Philadelphia.You can watch the debate live on 6abc.RELATED: Harris-Trump presidential debate on 6abc: How to watch, what to knowBoth could be seen as an incumbent, while both have reason to push that label on their opponent.Action News anchor Matt O'Donnell spoke with two local politicians with experience on the debate stage as a candidate to see what they think: former Democratic Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and Republican strategist Guy Ciarrocchi.
Beloved CBS 3 Philadelphia Lead Anchor — Jessica Kartalija — Abruptly Departs TV Station
One of the city's most popular faces in local TV news has abruptly left the station, and we're not entirely sure why. In fact, thousands of Philadelphia area TV viewers will be SHOCKED when they find out that one of CBS 3's most popular personalities has left the station. Jessica...
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