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"They get very upset with us, [asking], 'Well, why are you charging that?'" Mitchell said. "Unfortunately, if we had a choice, we wouldn't."
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"They get very upset with us, [asking], 'Well, why are you charging that?'" Mitchell said. "Unfortunately, if we had a choice, we wouldn't."
As a breeze sweeps through the Ocean City boardwalk, business owners are gearing up for the unofficial start of the summer.
City representatives are seeing increases in visitation, spending, economic impact, tax revenue and jobs.
We've seen long lines outside dispensaries where people are now allowed to buy up to one ounce of marijuana at a time.
Like families at the grocery store, Walker said he and his fellow farmers have seen their supply costs spike to about triple what they paid two years ago.
Other business owners say the mask is a small price to pay to stay safe.
It's estimated that Philadelphians use roughly a billion plastic bags every year.
Fans are fired up in Philadelphia for March Madness. The energy and spirit are contagious in the city.
Fishtown and other neighborhood groups signed a letter sent to Mayor Jim Kenney Thursday. It calls to lower some fees and eliminate the $60,000 bond.
It's estimated that 8,100 hotel rooms will be rented out between Friday and Sunday. Visitors are expected to spend over $12 million during the weekend.
76ers co-owner Michael Rubin owns Fanatics and he's driving the acquisition.
Loading up and driving off the lot is exciting. But what's more emotionally draining is the disappointment in not finding what you want.
Out of stock! We are once again seeing empty grocery store shelves.
There are openings in Philadelphia, Bucks County, Montgomery County, Camden and Wilmington.
The company had intended to close it in 2019.
A former administrator at Manor College is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing over $700,000 from the school in Montgomery County.
We're looking ahead to two NEXT Weather Alert Days on Sunday and Monday as a weekend storm is set to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and possible flooding.
Police are investigating after two men were shot in the head in Northeast Philly's Holmesburg section Saturday morning.
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment amid his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson said.
Kada Scott has not been seen since she left to go to her job at an assisted living facility on Oct. 4.
A former administrator at Manor College is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing over $700,000 from the school in Montgomery County.
Police are investigating after two men were shot in the head in Northeast Philly's Holmesburg section Saturday morning.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
The Aronimink Golf Club still needs hundreds of volunteers to help make next year's PGA Championship a success.
One person is in the hospital after a fire broke out at a duplex in the 9400 block of Kirkwood Road in Northeast Philadelphia.
Mark Bray said his views have been under attack since he wrote "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Playbook"
One New Jersey high school canceled its homecoming dance that was set for this weekend, it said, due to low interest among students.
Visitors on Friday got an up-close look at the USS Billings in Camden for the Navy and Marine Corps' 250th birthday.
Jersey Shore towns are making preparations as a nor'easter approaches with potential to drop several inches of rain and create high waves.
Jack Ciattarelli plans to sue his opponent, Rep. Mikie Sherrill, over claims she made during their debate Wednesday, his campaign says.
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a 16-year-old boy dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway says Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday says customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards should dispute the purchases.
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
SEPTA GM Scott Sauer says the Philadelphia-based transit authority has a handle on how the fires started but hasn't uncovered what could connect them.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
SEPTA says Regional Rail riders could face possible cancellations, delays and crowded trains after last week's federal emergency order.
A fire on the train tracks stopped multiple trains on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line on Friday.
The 14th edition of the Army-Navy Cup game at Subaru Park featured men's and women's soccer teams, days before the Navy's 250th birthday.
The Aronimink Golf Club still needs hundreds of volunteers to help make next year's PGA Championship a success.
District officials say they're reviewing the Lincoln High School football suspension after a new video surfaced of the fight.
Jalen Hurts' first interception of the season was among the many mistakes the Eagles made Thursday in their second straight loss.
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
A sugar artist is putting her love for Taylor Swift into each and every cookie she makes
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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.
A crunchy taco dinner kit sold by Giant Food Stores is being recalled because of undeclared allergens - the milk that comes in a packet of hot chocolate that was included in the kit by mistake. The company said anyone who bought the kits should return them to Giant for a refund or just throw them out.
Officials say no one was injured after a fire broke out at a Holiday Inn on Penrose Avenue near the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.
Philadelphia police are investigating after two men were shot in the head in the city's Holmesburg section Saturday morning. Investigators responded to the shooting on Solly Avenue around 4 a.m.
Philadelphia's Dilworth Park next to City Hall is full of vendors selling handmade and homemade jewelry, skincare products, candles, clothing, drinkware and much more. Eva Andersen was live in the park all morning chatting with different vendors about their products.
Cloud cover is starting to filter in on Saturday before significant rainfall and potential coastal flooding on Sunday due to an approaching coastal storm. There could also be power outages and the New Jersey beach communities are bracing for heavy impacts. Meteorologist Grant Gilmore has the latest weather forecast.