Atlantic County Freeholders Worried Efforts To Save Atlantic City Could Cost Taxpayers
As New Jersey wrestles with how to bring Atlantic City back from the brink of financial collapse, freeholders in Atlantic County want a seat at the table.
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As New Jersey wrestles with how to bring Atlantic City back from the brink of financial collapse, freeholders in Atlantic County want a seat at the table.
Customers have less than two weeks left to shop at Bottom Dollar Food stores. The company says all 46 stores in the Philadelphia area will close January 15th.
This Sunday, turnpike tolls will go up five percent across the board.
Hundreds of gowns are now at the Clarion Hotel in Essington, Pa., in preparation for the Delaware Valley's stop of the "Brides Against Breast Cancer Nationwide Tour."
Preliminary numbers for 2014 show the center city occupancy rate was at 76 percent.
A full year in the making, "Healthy PA" is unlikely to survive far beyond its first month. Governor-elect Tom Wolf has said he intends to replace it with a straight Medicaid expansion.
"We're good at serving on boards and at doing pro bono work," says Al Dandridge, "but maybe not so much at rolling up our sleeves and actually getting down and helping people in our community."
Some folks are getting right on those New Year's resolutions to get fit this year. But how long will their resolve last?
At Spring Mountain Ski Area, in Montgomery County, they started making snow in late November, but December brought rain and warmer temperatures.
Here are some of the highs and lows.
For the New Year, why not try a restaurant that specializes in meatballs? Or José Garces' new venture at the former Bookbinder's, in Society Hill?
Most of Atlantic City's casinos heralded the new year by announcing entertainment acts that would perform as the clock struck midnight. But one is advertising the fact that it has survived 2014.
"I'm sad now, but I don't have a choice," says Won Song, who has run Superior Shoe Repair, in the 100 block of South 15th Street, behind the Union League, for 32 years.
When most people hear "tax increase," their blood pressure goes up. But maybe not this time.
With the arrival of the new year comes a bump in New Jersey's minimum wage. But not a big one.
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting a Frankford market employee in the face before stealing money from him late Sunday night.
When a Delaware County woman said her health insurance suddenly cut off coverage for critical medication, she turned to an unlikely source for help. Philly-area woman believes AI helped her fight health insurance denial
"We have a framework for a TikTok deal," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks with Chinese officials in Spain.
On this week's Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey introduces us to a South Philly 10-year-old whose Phillies pride is inspiring big designs — and even bigger generosity.
ICE raids, the federally led English-only initiative and an anti-DEI push have changed the national climate in which Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations occur -- when they do at all.
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting a Frankford market employee in the face before stealing money from him late Sunday night.
On this week's Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey introduces us to a South Philly 10-year-old whose Phillies pride is inspiring big designs — and even bigger generosity.
Relatives and friends gathered to remember Temple University Police Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald and rename a Philadelphia post office in his honor.
One person died and two others were hurt when a crash caused a pickup truck to flip in Philadelphia Sunday, police said.
At least seven people were taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle crash Sunday morning in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, police said.
The Bayada Regatta gives athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities the opportunity to be their best on and off the water.
Since 2013, The Camden County Police Department has emphasized unity policing — using community engagement events to build trust and reduce crime.
Camden County leaders canceled a town hall scheduled for Friday after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
This weekend, athletes with disabilities will take to the Cooper River for the 42nd annual Bayada Regatta, the nation's longest-running adaptive rowing competition.
A teenage boy was killed and another was injured after the two were riding an e-bike and crashed into the side of a school bus in Dover, Delaware, on Friday, state police said.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Showers will slowly clear out of the area, and temperatures will increase as the day continues, before we head into a mostly sunny work week.
Mendy and Dan Orlando said they really only fight during football season. That's because Mendy is an Eagles fan and Dan is a Cowboys fan.
A 17-year-old was killed and three other people were injured in separate shootings in Wilmington on Labor Day, police said.
When a Delaware County woman said her health insurance suddenly cut off coverage for critical medication, she turned to an unlikely source for help. Philly-area woman believes AI helped her fight health insurance denial
Left fielder Brandon Marsh and relief pitcher Matt Strahm met with Lincoln Hanson, a Delco boy battling cancer, on Friday.
If you've ever wondered where the happiest places in Philly are, Drexel University's Happiness Lab has already done the research for you.
The warning comes days after a Delco township passed an ordinance requiring children to wear helmets on e-scooters and e-bikes.
Adam Saltzman, of Trenton, suffers from PTSD and credits his service dog for helping him become a better husband and father.
For businesses that sell imported goods in Philadelphia, trade policy and tariffs bring an extra layer of uncertainty this year.
The curfew will now apply beyond Kensington to Fairhill, Germantown, Nicetown, Hunting Park, Frankford and Mount Airy.
The agreement takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Philadelphia boutiques and clothing shops are going all in for the Eagles as the 2025 NFL season starts vs. the Cowboys on Thursday.
A free grocery store in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood is once again bustling with customers after a nearby fire forced it to close weeks ago.
Some cyclists in Philadelphia fear the court order is a step in the wrong direction for street safety.
SEPTA fares will increase on Regional Rail, subways, buses and trolleys Sunday as service is restored following the reversal of the cuts.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge in Philadelphia is expected to open to pedestrians and cyclists next week.
Months after Abby Gillon was killed in a crash on an e-scooter, a nearby town is passing a new law to make those vehicles safer.
On this week's Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey introduces us to a South Philly 10-year-old whose Phillies pride is inspiring big designs — and even bigger generosity.
Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley led the Philadelphia Eagles to a 20-17 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in a Super Bowl rematch.
The Philadelphia Phillies clinched their fourth straight postseason berth despite a loss to the Kansas City Royals Sunday.
The Philadelphia Eagles will play the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Week 2 of the NFL season today. Here's where you can watch.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 51st home run, Brandon Marsh also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies won their sixth straight game with an 8-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.
Netflix's "Adolescence" won big at the 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, earning six awards, including best limited series.
Don't miss a moment of the 2025 Emmys. Here's how to watch the action live, from the red carpet to the awards show.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
Polly Holliday, the last surviving member of the principal cast of the long-running sitcom "Alice," has died at 88. Linda Lavin, who played the title character, died last year.
Tyson Foods is debuting three new NFL team-themed chicken nuggets, including nuggets shaped like the Philadelphia Eagles logo.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
When a Delaware County woman said her health insurance cut off coverage for critical medication, she turned to an unlikely source for help. Consumer reporter Josh Sidorowicz is In Your Corner to explain how she used artificial intelligence to fight this insurance denial.
Jim Donovan has your top headlines for the Philadelphia area on Monday and Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
Bob Sheppard was paired up with his German shepherd service pup at the Voorhees Veterinary Center on Sunday.
People on both sides of the political aisle came together at Marconi Plaza to remember conservative activist Charlie Kirk after he was shot and killed at an event in Utah last week.
Police say the driver of a Dodge Durango fled the scene after hitting a Ford pickup truck Sunday morning.
