National Grocery Store Expanding In Eastern PA: Top Stories

These are the top stories in eastern Pennsylvania today.

These Are The Fastest-Growing Communities In PA, New Data Shows

New data shows which Pennsylvania communities are growing the fastest.

'Giant Bears' Found Across PA: What To Know

The average adult male black bear weighs between 300 and 400 pounds. But there's nothing average about Pennsylvania.

Boating in NJ – Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day is Friday, May 16, 2

A Fun Kickoff to National Safe Boating Week

Forbes Ranks Nation's 25 Best Places To Retire: 2 PA Cities On List

Forbes has issued its annual list of the best places in the country in which to retire. Two Pennsylvania cities are on it.

Boating in NJ – National Safe Boating Week is May 17-23, 2025

Annual kick-off of the Safe Boating Campaign leading into Memorial Day Weekend

NJ Boating Safety – Life Jackets and other PFDs

Learn the PFD requirements on NJ Waters

What To Know About Pope Leo XIV And His PA Ties

Here are five things to know about the new pope and his ties to the Philadelphia area.

Boating in NJ – Boat Capacity Plate

Why the Capacity Plate is so Important

Chesterbrook Academy® Preschoolers Release Ladybugs for Earth Day

Students across the state celebrated Earth Day and protecting the environment by releasing thousands of beneficial bugs into the schoolyard

Boating in NJ – Importance of Communication Devices on the Water

Stay connected and safe on the water – Communication is essential for your safety and the safety of others. Choose the right device!

Red, White & You: Honoring Pennsylvania’s Military Heroes

Meet 5 military heroes whose contributions continue to inspire, and nominate a service member or veteran to be featured on Patch!

Boating Safety - Be Smart and File a Float Plan

What is a float plan and do you need one? Learn what you need to do to boat safely in New Jersey

Boating in New Jersey – Where to Begin

Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate with a NASBLA Certified Provider: Boat Safe US!

Boating in NJ – Safety Tips, Know Before You Go

Be Prepared & Have Fun! Boating Safety Tips on ECOS, Weather, Speed and BUI

These Are The Safest Cities In PA, According To A New Study

The new ranking looks at FBI crime data from large communities around Pennsylvania.

Boating Safety: Fire Extinguishers and Fire Prevention

How to prepare for, prevent and extinguish a fire on your boat

Operating a Personal Watercraft in New Jersey - Get the FAQs!

Operating a PWC / Jet Ski / Sea-Doo / Wave Runner in NJ Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate with Boat Safe US!

These PA Billionaires Are Among Richest In The World: New Forbes List

The United States has a record 902 billionaires, more than anywhere else on the planet. See who made the list in Pennsylvania:

Boating Safety – How to Avoid Hypothermia

How to Avoid, Fight and Treat Hypothermia

Boating in NJ: NJ Boat Safety Certificate vs NJ Boat License

Learn the Difference between a Boat Safety Certificate and a Boat License Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate Now and Be Ready for Summer!

Heroes Who Serve: 5 First Responders Keeping Pennsylvania Safe

Patch and T-Mobile are spotlighting local EMTs, firefighters and police officers who are making a difference in their communities.

Boating Checklist: Be Ready for Boating Season!

Prepare now to save time this summer and get out on the water! Boat Safety Certificate, Boat License, Boat Equipment Prep

Boating in NJ – Registering Your Boat in New Jersey

Learn about titling and registering your vessel in NJ

Boating Safety – Kids Onboard

Prioritize safety for fun on the water

Boating in NJ: Vessel Safety Inspection & Maintenance

15 minutes could save lives. Get a vessel safety check. Take advantage of this free service & stay safe on the water!

When Does Daylight Saving Time Begin? What To Know In PA

There’s a chance it could be the last time we “spring forward,” as President Trump is on record saying he and Republicans will end DST.

Boating in NJ - Choose a NASBLA-Approved Boating Course

Learn the importance of being NASBLA Certified

Boating in NJ - Time to prepare for the upcoming season on the water!

2025 Class and Exam schedules are now available for around New Jersey!

Boating in New Jersey – Required Documentation

Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate with Boat Safe US!

Black Bear That Attacked PA Man Was Rabid, Tests Confirm

The black bear that attacked a man in Pennsylvania last week had rabies, authorities said.

PA Man Attacked By Bear, Rescued By Neighbor: Reports

A Pennsylvania man was walking home from the grocery store when the bear came at him.

Time to prepare for the upcoming season on the water!

Our 2025 Class and Exam schedules are now available for Lawrence Township, Mercer County

NJ Boat Safety Classes – In-Person and On-Line

Whether in-person or on-line – Take your boat safety course and be ready for boating season!

3 State Waterways Nominated For PA 'River Of The Year'

Some of the state's most iconic and beautiful waters are on the ballot. Vote now:

Chesterbrook Academy® Preschoolers Donate $1,000 to CHOP

Chesterbrook Academy® Preschools Across Pennsylvania and New Jersey Donate More Than $1,000 to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

$1M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In PA, Jackpot Swells To $1.15B

No one snagged Tuesday's $1 billion jackpot. The next Mega Millions drawing will be held on Friday.

Mysterious Drones Fill The Skies Over Philly Area Thursday Night

Conspiracy theories filled the Internet as federal officials called for answers. But authorities have none.

Unexplained Drone Sightings Reach Philly Area

Massive drones were spotted in the skies throughout the night around the Philly region, after weeks of similar sightings in New Jersey.

Eastern PA Ski Guide: Opening Dates, New Amenities, And More

Upgraded snowmaking capabilities, expanded slopes and terrains to explore, new dining options. What's new for the 2024-25 PA ski season: