Philly Trash And Recycling Collections Resuming Wednesday

Residents whose collections normally occur on Monday and Tuesday are directed to hold their materials until next week, officials said.

Recycling Collections Shift To Every Other Week In Philadelphia

The Streets Department will pick up recycling on regular days, but only every other week. Trash collection will go on normally as possible.

Free Food Available At East Mount Airy Church

Residents can pick up a box of food form 10 a.m. to noon Mondays and Thursdays at various sites, including in Mt. Airy, throughout the city.

Philly Ranked Nation's Worst For Bed Bug Infestations

We're not excited to give you this bad news, Philly.

Philly Is 2nd Worst City For Bedbugs, Terminix Says

At least we didn't get the No. 1 spot, right?

It's Cheaper To Buy Than Rent In Philadelphia, Forbes Says

Forbes says Philadelphia is among the three best cities in the country where it costs less to buy a home than to rent one.

Home 101: Outdoor Cleaning Checklist

'Tis the season to trim the trees and power wash the deck. Find out what other yard work needs to be done.

Home 101: Remodeling Services Near You And What They Cost

Whether your project is in the kitchen, basement or any other part of the house, here are the right professionals for the job.

Please Do Not Feed the Ducks and Geese

Feeding waterfowl can be harmful to their health

How Much It Really Costs To Upgrade Your Kitchen Cabinets

Sure, it's what's inside that counts when it comes to dating. But when it comes to cabinetry, looks really do matter.

Enjoy Fall Festivities At 'Whispers Along the Wissahickon Fall Party' Oct. 27

You and your family can enjoy hayrides, live music, food, face painting, and more at the annual party. See details for the event here.

How To Winterize Your House: A Simple Checklist

Prep now or be cold later. [SPONSORED]

The Ultimate Cleaning Service Cost Guide

This is how to get your house spick and span without lifting a finger — or breaking the bank.

Home 101: When Is the Best Time To Remodel?

Winter, spring, summer or fall — all you have to do is call. But, really, when should you start your new project?

6 Simple Fixes To Boost Your Home's Value

A few little fix-ups now could save or make you some big bucks down the line.

Ground Wasps Found In Wissahickon Valley Park

The Friends of the Wissahickon group said park goers should avoid the area in which the wasp nest was found.

Mosquito Spraying In Chestnut Hill To Combat West Nile

More than forty mosquito samples in Philadelphia tested positive for West Nile Virus in a week's time.

Don't Miss The Home And Garden Festival In Chestnut Hill

New this year are Lower Hill businesses offering activities, music, and food, as well as showcasing goods and services.

Chestnut Hill Tree Planting Event Set For April 22

Tools and training will be provided, so all you need to bring is a good work ethic and a love of the environment.

Remodeling Done Right: A Cost Guide For Every Room In The House

Remodeling on your mind for 2018? Find out which rooms in your house are "big money" areas and how to cut costs.

The Ultimate Guide To Home Improvement: 57 Common Project Costs

Landscaping, remodeling and plumbing. Can you guess the most expensive types of home improvement projects?

How Much Does It Really Cost to Paint Your Home?

A fresh coat of paint is one of the easiest ways to transform a room. Get a crash course in interior painting, plus tips for cutting costs.

West Nile Virus Found in Philadelphia Mosquito Samples

A total of 75 mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile Virus on Tuesday and Wednesday. See what local communities were affected.

Heat Wave Death Toll Rises To 4 In Philly As Excessive Heat Warning Extended

Four people have now died due to the heat in Philadelphia.

ICYMI: Poisonous Caterpillar Spotted In Pennsylvania

The white hickory tussock moth caterpillar has recently migrated to Pennsylvania. Here's what you need to know.

Orionid And Draconid Meteor Showers Peak This Month

The Orionids, which begins this weekend, is expected to peak on either October 21 or 22.

West Nile In Pennsylvania: Should You Be Concerned?

20th human case reported this week. Local officials share tips and advice for avoiding infection.

Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival is Less Than a Week Away

Event kicks off Manayunk's Restaurant Week

Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Wednesday, Thursday In Pa.

If you're going to make a party out of any meteor shower, the Perseids are regarded as the best – and the moon is cooperating this year.

When Does Perseid Meteor Shower Peak In Pa.?

The peak of the brightest meteor shower of the year is coming up but you can still see activity this coming week.

Record Number Of Bald Eagles Reported In Pa.

An all-time high of 277 nests were documented during the mid-year survey.

Fish For Free This Saturday In Pennsylvania

Looking for a free Fourth of July activity?

(PHOTOS) Apocalyptic Skies Loom Over Philadelphia Region After Tuesday Storm

Residents captured some jaw-dropping shots from around the region.

Look Up! Northern Lights Could Make Rare Appearance Over Philadelphia

Geomagnetic and solar storms could bring the Northern Lights to Philadelphia on Tuesday.

Strawberry Moon to Rise Over Chestnut Hill Tuesday

June’s full moon gets its name courtesy of the Algonquin tribes.

Chestnut Hill Forecast: Sunny, With A Chance Of Flip-Flops

After what seems like a neverending winter, we will get a taste of summer. Check out the details. And don't forget your sunscreen.

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Disney's 'Bears'

The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year

Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.

See 'Bears' Opening Week and Help the National Park Foundation

Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.

National Bike Month Rolls into Town

Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.

Disney Bears: A 1-Mile Walk to Feast on Food

A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.

How Energy Efficient Are Your City's Buildings?

The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.

Grow a Nutritious Garden in a Pot

Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.

Get Free Admission to National Parks April 19-20

How to Encourage Kids to Love the Environment

Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.

Bears: 10 Cutest Photos of Cubs Amber and Scout

Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?

10 Things You Might Not Know About Brown Bears

Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.

How to Celebrate Earth Hour 2014 This Weekend

Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?

20 Ways to Save Money While Going Green

Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.

5 Ways to Eat Healthier With Less of a Bite to Your Finances

Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.