Montgomery CountyThe healthcare industry fueled most of Philadelphia’s job growth in the last decadeMore than 132,000 of the approximately 184,000 jobs added since 2015 were in healthcare, with home health services creating the biggest jobs growth to help care for an aging population.Lizzie Mulvey and Harold Brubaker Ruth E. Buck, pioneering doctor and medical missionary, has died at 91Gary Miles Del. woman sentenced to prison for shooting a teenager during Pottstown street fightVinny Vella Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsThomas Fitzgerald Liberty Home Choices is closing and laying 615 people off from the Philadelphia home aid agency Harold Brubaker AdvertisementBryn Athyn College’s accreditation is reaffirmed after receiving warning last yearThe small private Christian college in Montgomery County was warned last March by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that its accreditation could be in jeopardy.Susan Snyder Delco is one of only five counties in the Mid-Atlantic where the typical home is affordable for the typical buyerThe multiple listing service Bright MLS analyzed roughly 90 counties in six states and found that most are unaffordable for homebuyers. In no county can a median-income renter afford a starter home.Michaelle Bond Third-grade teacher at Upper Merion elementary school groped student, police sayA girl told Upper Merion Police that Zachary Schettone groped her in 2021 as she sat on his lap in his classroom, according to court filings.Vinny Vella Bill Gates’ nuclear company plans $450 million plant in Philly’s Bellwether District making radioactive cancer treatmentsTerraPower, a subsidiary of a nuclear energy company founded by Bill Gates, is expected to employ 225 people at the site when it is fully operational.Harold Brubaker South Philly man who peddled more than $200,000 worth of fake Jason Kelce merch sentenced to probationIn addition to probation, Robert Capone, 52, will pay tens of thousands in restitution to victims. Jesse Bunch Josh Shapiro is talking a lot about Judaism – and its ‘shared humanity’ with other faithsGov. Josh Shapiro writes about Judaism in his memoir. As he speaks publicly about his faith, he's focused on the shared values between religions that he says should guide the nation and Democrats.Katie Bernard and Fallon Roth How Democrats in four key Pa. districts plan to use Medicaid cuts to win back CongressAs the midterm elections approach, Democrats will be telling voters that Republicans are to blame for problems with health care, now and in 2027, when Medicaid cuts go into effect. Alfred Lubrano Republicans cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. Philadelphia-area clinics are scrambling to maintain services.New rules in the Republican-backed spending bill signed into law last year prevent the reproductive health and abortion care provider from billing Medicaid for services.Sarah Gantz Narberth has become one of Montco’s priciest housing markets. Local officials hope to bring down the heat.Narberth’s borough council is slated to consider a handful of zoning changes aimed at spurring affordable housing development and revitalizing downtown. Denali Sagner Gov. Josh Shapiro hasn’t decided whether he’ll opt into Trump’s new school choice programShapiro, who has previously drawn ire from fellow Democrats for supporting school choice initiatives, “is awaiting federal guidance to address key questions," his office said. Maddie Hanna and Gillian McGoldrick More county and local governments are banning ICE from using their property. Philly could be next to act.Across the country, many Democrat-led jurisdictions are pushing back against the ICE surge in enforcementJeff Gammage and Fallon Roth PopUp Bagels has set a date for its first shop opening in the Philly areaPopUp Bagels has about 25 locations open, including both company-owned and franchised shops, and expects to open roughly 50 more this year. Three more are due in the area.Michael Klein Michael C. Richman, former Montgomery County district justice and Wilt Chamberlain’s longtime friend and lawyer, has died at 84 He was the son of Ike Richman, onetime co-owner of the 76ers NBA basketball team, and he had family dinners with NBA Hall of Famer Eddie Gotlieb when he was young.Gary Miles Two Philly-area Jewish schools are merging, a ‘proactive’ push to remain competitive in the region’s strong academic marketPerelman Jewish Day School and Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy leaders said the merger will help improve strategic and curriculum planning while offering families a consistent, pre-K to 12 experience.Denali Sagner As Josh Shapiro seeks reelection, his business-friendly brand has drawn millions from CEOs — including some with interests in HarrisburgDozens of CEOs in industries ranging from coal mining to gambling to real estate are helping to bankroll Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s campaign. His fundraising could invite scrutiny ahead of 2028.Andrew Seidman and Joe Yerardi See more storiesAdvertisement
The healthcare industry fueled most of Philadelphia’s job growth in the last decadeMore than 132,000 of the approximately 184,000 jobs added since 2015 were in healthcare, with home health services creating the biggest jobs growth to help care for an aging population.Lizzie Mulvey and Harold Brubaker
The healthcare industry fueled most of Philadelphia’s job growth in the last decadeMore than 132,000 of the approximately 184,000 jobs added since 2015 were in healthcare, with home health services creating the biggest jobs growth to help care for an aging population.Lizzie Mulvey and Harold Brubaker
Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsThomas Fitzgerald
Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsThomas Fitzgerald
Liberty Home Choices is closing and laying 615 people off from the Philadelphia home aid agency Harold Brubaker
Liberty Home Choices is closing and laying 615 people off from the Philadelphia home aid agency Harold Brubaker
Bryn Athyn College’s accreditation is reaffirmed after receiving warning last yearThe small private Christian college in Montgomery County was warned last March by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that its accreditation could be in jeopardy.Susan Snyder
Bryn Athyn College’s accreditation is reaffirmed after receiving warning last yearThe small private Christian college in Montgomery County was warned last March by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that its accreditation could be in jeopardy.Susan Snyder
Delco is one of only five counties in the Mid-Atlantic where the typical home is affordable for the typical buyerThe multiple listing service Bright MLS analyzed roughly 90 counties in six states and found that most are unaffordable for homebuyers. In no county can a median-income renter afford a starter home.Michaelle Bond
Delco is one of only five counties in the Mid-Atlantic where the typical home is affordable for the typical buyerThe multiple listing service Bright MLS analyzed roughly 90 counties in six states and found that most are unaffordable for homebuyers. In no county can a median-income renter afford a starter home.Michaelle Bond
Third-grade teacher at Upper Merion elementary school groped student, police sayA girl told Upper Merion Police that Zachary Schettone groped her in 2021 as she sat on his lap in his classroom, according to court filings.Vinny Vella
Third-grade teacher at Upper Merion elementary school groped student, police sayA girl told Upper Merion Police that Zachary Schettone groped her in 2021 as she sat on his lap in his classroom, according to court filings.Vinny Vella
Bill Gates’ nuclear company plans $450 million plant in Philly’s Bellwether District making radioactive cancer treatmentsTerraPower, a subsidiary of a nuclear energy company founded by Bill Gates, is expected to employ 225 people at the site when it is fully operational.Harold Brubaker
Bill Gates’ nuclear company plans $450 million plant in Philly’s Bellwether District making radioactive cancer treatmentsTerraPower, a subsidiary of a nuclear energy company founded by Bill Gates, is expected to employ 225 people at the site when it is fully operational.Harold Brubaker
South Philly man who peddled more than $200,000 worth of fake Jason Kelce merch sentenced to probationIn addition to probation, Robert Capone, 52, will pay tens of thousands in restitution to victims. Jesse Bunch
South Philly man who peddled more than $200,000 worth of fake Jason Kelce merch sentenced to probationIn addition to probation, Robert Capone, 52, will pay tens of thousands in restitution to victims. Jesse Bunch
Josh Shapiro is talking a lot about Judaism – and its ‘shared humanity’ with other faithsGov. Josh Shapiro writes about Judaism in his memoir. As he speaks publicly about his faith, he's focused on the shared values between religions that he says should guide the nation and Democrats.Katie Bernard and Fallon Roth
Josh Shapiro is talking a lot about Judaism – and its ‘shared humanity’ with other faithsGov. Josh Shapiro writes about Judaism in his memoir. As he speaks publicly about his faith, he's focused on the shared values between religions that he says should guide the nation and Democrats.Katie Bernard and Fallon Roth
How Democrats in four key Pa. districts plan to use Medicaid cuts to win back CongressAs the midterm elections approach, Democrats will be telling voters that Republicans are to blame for problems with health care, now and in 2027, when Medicaid cuts go into effect. Alfred Lubrano
How Democrats in four key Pa. districts plan to use Medicaid cuts to win back CongressAs the midterm elections approach, Democrats will be telling voters that Republicans are to blame for problems with health care, now and in 2027, when Medicaid cuts go into effect. Alfred Lubrano
Republicans cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. Philadelphia-area clinics are scrambling to maintain services.New rules in the Republican-backed spending bill signed into law last year prevent the reproductive health and abortion care provider from billing Medicaid for services.Sarah Gantz
Republicans cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. Philadelphia-area clinics are scrambling to maintain services.New rules in the Republican-backed spending bill signed into law last year prevent the reproductive health and abortion care provider from billing Medicaid for services.Sarah Gantz
Narberth has become one of Montco’s priciest housing markets. Local officials hope to bring down the heat.Narberth’s borough council is slated to consider a handful of zoning changes aimed at spurring affordable housing development and revitalizing downtown. Denali Sagner
Narberth has become one of Montco’s priciest housing markets. Local officials hope to bring down the heat.Narberth’s borough council is slated to consider a handful of zoning changes aimed at spurring affordable housing development and revitalizing downtown. Denali Sagner
Gov. Josh Shapiro hasn’t decided whether he’ll opt into Trump’s new school choice programShapiro, who has previously drawn ire from fellow Democrats for supporting school choice initiatives, “is awaiting federal guidance to address key questions," his office said. Maddie Hanna and Gillian McGoldrick
Gov. Josh Shapiro hasn’t decided whether he’ll opt into Trump’s new school choice programShapiro, who has previously drawn ire from fellow Democrats for supporting school choice initiatives, “is awaiting federal guidance to address key questions," his office said. Maddie Hanna and Gillian McGoldrick
More county and local governments are banning ICE from using their property. Philly could be next to act.Across the country, many Democrat-led jurisdictions are pushing back against the ICE surge in enforcementJeff Gammage and Fallon Roth
More county and local governments are banning ICE from using their property. Philly could be next to act.Across the country, many Democrat-led jurisdictions are pushing back against the ICE surge in enforcementJeff Gammage and Fallon Roth
PopUp Bagels has set a date for its first shop opening in the Philly areaPopUp Bagels has about 25 locations open, including both company-owned and franchised shops, and expects to open roughly 50 more this year. Three more are due in the area.Michael Klein
PopUp Bagels has set a date for its first shop opening in the Philly areaPopUp Bagels has about 25 locations open, including both company-owned and franchised shops, and expects to open roughly 50 more this year. Three more are due in the area.Michael Klein
Michael C. Richman, former Montgomery County district justice and Wilt Chamberlain’s longtime friend and lawyer, has died at 84 He was the son of Ike Richman, onetime co-owner of the 76ers NBA basketball team, and he had family dinners with NBA Hall of Famer Eddie Gotlieb when he was young.Gary Miles
Michael C. Richman, former Montgomery County district justice and Wilt Chamberlain’s longtime friend and lawyer, has died at 84 He was the son of Ike Richman, onetime co-owner of the 76ers NBA basketball team, and he had family dinners with NBA Hall of Famer Eddie Gotlieb when he was young.Gary Miles
Two Philly-area Jewish schools are merging, a ‘proactive’ push to remain competitive in the region’s strong academic marketPerelman Jewish Day School and Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy leaders said the merger will help improve strategic and curriculum planning while offering families a consistent, pre-K to 12 experience.Denali Sagner
Two Philly-area Jewish schools are merging, a ‘proactive’ push to remain competitive in the region’s strong academic marketPerelman Jewish Day School and Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy leaders said the merger will help improve strategic and curriculum planning while offering families a consistent, pre-K to 12 experience.Denali Sagner
As Josh Shapiro seeks reelection, his business-friendly brand has drawn millions from CEOs — including some with interests in HarrisburgDozens of CEOs in industries ranging from coal mining to gambling to real estate are helping to bankroll Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s campaign. His fundraising could invite scrutiny ahead of 2028.Andrew Seidman and Joe Yerardi
As Josh Shapiro seeks reelection, his business-friendly brand has drawn millions from CEOs — including some with interests in HarrisburgDozens of CEOs in industries ranging from coal mining to gambling to real estate are helping to bankroll Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s campaign. His fundraising could invite scrutiny ahead of 2028.Andrew Seidman and Joe Yerardi
