Saint Joseph's University Moving Courses Online As Precaution Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
School officials say the university is not closing and all offices will remain open.
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School officials say the university is not closing and all offices will remain open.
Many of the students are being given short notice to leave campus.
Students are advised to vacate Temple housing as soon as possible but no later than Saturday, March 21, by 5 p.m.
The university announced Wednesday classes will be taught remotely beginning Monday through at least April 3.
It's show-time at Camden Catholic High School in Cherry Hill and this year students are performing "Mary Poppins."
Rutgers University announced Tuesday that beginning Thursday, all classes have been canceled through the end of spring break due to the coronavirus.
Universities in Philadelphia are taking precautionary measures to keep the coronavirus from spreading across their campuses.
It's been just a few weeks since Nelson Perez was installed as the new Archbishop of Philadelphia.
Concord High School officials say the firearm was spotted by a teacher after it allegedly slipped out of a student's backpack.
Members of the Upper Darby Fire Department took time out of their day to read to first-grade students celebrating Read Across America.
This year, students wanted to participate in a green-out -- to be a part of an ongoing townwide campaign supporting three local teenagers who are battling cancer.
The district is still trying to figure out where the mace came from.
The University of Pennsylvania announced Wednesday that Erika James will be the next dean of the business school.
After an investigation, the threat was determined to be non-credible. Officials say all classes and activities will go on as scheduled on Tuesday.
Students and staff should report to school on Monday at their normal time.
Students were screened and their bags searched at the entrance of Penn Wood High School and Middle School in Delaware County, Friday morning.
Zeus McClurkin and Hops Pearce dazzled the students at Widener Memorial School with their basketball tricks, mixing in fun with the school's wheelchair athletes.
The joint campus was previously shut down due to asbestos issues.
Students at Ben Franklin High School and Science Leadership Academy will return to their shared school building Tuesday after months of renovations and asbestos clean-up.
Repair work and testing should take about a week.
If the red maple project goes will, Stockton students and staff could be tapping into a new source of revenue and means to prevent deforestation in New Jersey.
The teachers' union is expected to call on the Governor to declare a state of emergency in a press conference later today.
Officials say Clara Barton Elementary and James Sullivan Elementary will be closed for the rest of the week.
Amanda didn't know if she'd ever have a normal life again, let alone play sports but she was determined to bounce back.
Philadelphia health officials say the risk of infection to the average resident is very low.
The Philadelphia Flyers have traded defenseman Ryan Ellis to the San Jose Sharks, ending his stint with the team after four games in four seasons.
The Philadelphia Eagles blew a two-score lead and lost to the Denver Broncos, 21-17, on Sunday to suffer their first loss of the season.
Center City hospitality employees represented by UNITE HERE Local 274 began striking on Sunday at two Philadelphia hotels with expired contracts.
Police are searching for an armed suspect who held a man at gunpoint and restrained a family with zip ties before stealing $1,000 during a home invasion in Olney Saturday night.
After a six-year hiatus, the Mr. Philly Drag King Pageant returns this Thursday for a night of performances, fundraising, community and an all-important crowning ceremony for the reigning king.
The Philadelphia Eagles blew a two-score lead and lost to the Denver Broncos, 21-17, on Sunday to suffer their first loss of the season.
The Philadelphia Flyers have traded defenseman Ryan Ellis to the San Jose Sharks, ending his stint with the team after four games in four seasons.
Center City hospitality employees represented by UNITE HERE Local 274 began striking on Sunday at two Philadelphia hotels with expired contracts.
Police are searching for an armed suspect who held a man at gunpoint and restrained a family with zip ties before stealing $1,000 during a home invasion in Olney Saturday night.
After a six-year hiatus, the Mr. Philly Drag King Pageant returns this Thursday for a night of performances, fundraising, community and an all-important crowning ceremony for the reigning king.
The Philadelphia Flyers have traded defenseman Ryan Ellis to the San Jose Sharks, ending his stint with the team after four games in four seasons.
Center City hospitality employees represented by UNITE HERE Local 274 began striking on Sunday at two Philadelphia hotels with expired contracts.
Police are searching for an armed suspect who held a man at gunpoint and restrained a family with zip ties before stealing $1,000 during a home invasion in Olney Saturday night.
After a six-year hiatus, the Mr. Philly Drag King Pageant returns this Thursday for a night of performances, fundraising, community and an all-important crowning ceremony for the reigning king.
The vibes have been immaculate since Bader arrived in Philadelphia on August 1.
A Philadelphia man has died after he hit a curb and was thrown off his motorcycle while riding on I-676 South in Camden, New Jersey State Police said.
An officer is stable following a shooting Saturday night on Perry Street and North Clinton Avenue in Trenton.
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A 17-year-old was arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing in Vineland, New Jersey, on Friday, the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office announced.
New Jersey voters in a recent poll want gubernatorial candidates to address taxes and the cost of living.
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
Buildings on two university campuses in Delaware were evacuated Tuesday.
After a wet Saturday, conditions dry out on Sunday as high pressure builds in, with clouds breaking up and highs climbing into the upper 70s and mid-80s.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
Halloween fans, we've compiled a list of haunted houses and attractions in the Greater Philadelphia area just for you.
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
The Ronald McDonald House Southern New Jersey feels like home for this teen and her mother.
The Big Ten conference is getting college students involved in the fight to ease the nation's critical blood shortage.
The Camden County health department reported its first positive case of West Nile virus for 2025, officials announced Tuesday.
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.
Three women in the local food industry are being honored this weekend at the annual Heritage Dinner hosted by Les Dames d'Escoffier.
In the wake of Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closing, here are some options customers with unspent gift cards have.
A fire on the train tracks stopped multiple trains on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line on Friday.
Regulators say warning lights are important and cannot be ignored as SEPTA and federal investigators work to pinpoint the cause of the railcar fires.
The National Transportation Safety Board urges SEPTA to immediately to stop using some of its railcars because of fire risk.
In an exclusive interview, attorney George Bochetto now plans to file a lawsuit over SEPTA's recent fare increases.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
The Philadelphia Flyers have traded defenseman Ryan Ellis to the San Jose Sharks, ending his stint with the team after four games in four seasons.
The Philadelphia Eagles blew a two-score lead and lost to the Denver Broncos, 21-17, on Sunday to suffer their first loss of the season.
The Philadelphia Eagles will play the Denver Broncos today in Week 5 of the NFL season. Here's how to watch and more.
The calendar year was different, but Game 1 of the NLDS felt the same as last year.
Many Phillies fans went home disappointed Saturday night after a tough loss in Game 1 of the NLDS against the Dodgers.
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
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
USA Today is out with its list of 10 best theme park Halloween events, and Pennsylvania is well represented.
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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.
Before game time in South Philadelphia, it's tailgate time in South Philadelphia! Football fans flocked to the South Philadelphia Sports Complex early Sunday morning to get their favorite pregame activities in ahead of kickoff. The Eagles are playing the Denver Broncos, who haven't traveled to Philadelphia since 2017, when the Eagles dominated Denver, 51-23, en route to winning the franchise's first Super Bowl that season. This morning, Birds fans showed off their tailgate setups, game-time menus and best Eagles chants.
Did you know soulmates aren't just for human-to-human relationships? A new study shows that many dog owners actually prefer their own pup's company to that of their fellow human friends. Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson breaks down the study's results in this week's edition of Pet Project.
Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was arrested on multiple charges after being hospitalized following an incident in Indianapolis early Saturday morning, police said. The 38-year-old Sanchez was arrested at a local hospital on suspicion of battery with injury, unlawful entry of a motor vehicle and public intoxication, all misdemeanors, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said in a statement posted to social media. Jan Carabeo has your latest news headlines with weather from Meteorologist Grant Gilmore.
Whether you're gearing up for a tailgate or just planning to watch the Eagles vs. Broncos game from home, there's plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures on tap for this Sunday in the Philadelphia region. The temperature at kickoff for the Eagles-Broncos game will be in the high 70s, nice and warm for those heading out the door and hitting the tailgating lots.
Philadelphia police are investigating a deadly crash along the 4000 block of West Girard Avenue, where a woman was hit by a car while she was walking just before 2 a.m. Sunday.