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Now through Jan. 4, 2026, the Walnut Street Theatre is putting on "A Christmas Story: The Musical." In this edition of The Heartbeat, Ashley Harder takes you behind the scenes at rehearsal — and we hear from director and choreographer Richard Stafford, the two boys playing Ralphie and many more people making the show possible.
Host Ashley Harder takes a look at Reach Cyber Charter School in this week's The Heartbeat.
Host Ashley Harder takes a look at Burlington's revamped look in this week's The Heartbeat.
There's nothing more powerful than the magic of live music. Host Ashley Harder brings you this week's The Heartbeat with the Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Philly.
Host and content creator Ashley Harder takes us to the new Sprouts Farmers Market in Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania.
Searching for the ideal place to get your fill of fall festivities and fun? You'll want to check out Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. From quaint shops and eateries to vibrant leaf-peeping and sightseeing, there's something in Montco for just about everyone. Our Ashley Harder has what you can expect to see in Montgomery County this fall in this week's edition of The Heartbeat.
Serving warm meals with love, the kitchen and service staff at the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House make residents feel at ease. Ashley Harder gets behind the counter with the team in this edition of The Heartbeat.
Host and content creator Ashley Harder takes us to the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia.
Host and content creator Ashley Harder takes us to the luxurious Stroudsmoor Country Inn in the Pocono Mountains.
Host and content creator Ashley Harder takes us to Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, for a preview of Montco Jazz Fest.
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts have launched their newest season, and it's jam-packed with entertainment. The Heartbeat host, Ashley Harder, gives us a look at what we can expect this season.
Visit the Boardwalk-style promenade with rides like bumper cars and the Tilt-A-Whirl, race go-karts, play laser tag, float in the lazy river and more at The Funplex in Mount Laurel, New Jersey – or turn it into a stay-and-play-cation at the brand new Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Mount Laurel. Ashley Harder is in South Jersey in this edition of The Heartbeat.
Ashley Harder shows you the new Longwood Reimagined at Longwood Gardens in this edition of The Heartbeat.
The Pocono Mountains Kalahari Resort features a spa and salon, a waterpark, Gorilla Grove Treetop Adventure and more. Ashley Harder shows you all the fun you can have in this edition of The Heartbeat.
On the 6th floor, of the Walnut Street Theater, you will hear the recognizable sounds 60’s as they prepare to ignite the stage with their season finale of the iconic show, Dreamgirls. Ashley Harder features the show in The Heartbeat.
Host Ashley Harder gets a behind-the-scenes look at the award-winning musical DREAMGIRLS at Philadelphia's Walnut Street Theatre. The Broadway will run from April 2 through May 4.
Host Ashley Harder goes on a journey with a new Broadway lineup debut in Philadelphia with the power of music and the power of a shared experience.
Longwood Gardens' Winter Wonder offers tropical foliage indoors during the coldest months of the year. There are plants blooming in February that you might not have seen during the year. Plus, the restaurant on premises, 1906, has reopened. Ashley Harder takes you there in this week's The Heartbeat.
Host Ashley Harder enjoys a one-of-a-kind luxury retreat after a day of exploration and fun in the middle of the Poconos.
Host Ashley Harder enjoys a one-of-a-kind luxury that offers a retreat after a day of exploration and fun in the middle of the Poconos. It may be posh, but still authentic to the Pocono Mountains.
Host Ashley Harder explores the newest grocery store that has brought Middletown an opportunity to live a consciously healthy lifestyle.
Host Ashley Harder explores the newest grocery store that has allowed Middletown to live a consciously healthy lifestyle.
This day center encourages independence and nurtures the passions that keep our senior population thriving.
Host Ashley Harder looks into a day center that encourages independence and nurtures the passions that keep our senior population thriving.
Host Ashley Harder looks at how the Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts are kicking off their winter season.
Rookie VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey each made huge plays in the final seconds as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors.
Friday will start off feeling very much like the middle of winter in the Philadelphia region, and for some, even looking like winter.
City council in Ocean City voted in favor of redeveloping the site of the shuttered Gillian's Wonderland Pier Thursday night.
The City of Philadelphia is renaming a street near Overbrook for Jayanna Powell, as the push builds for a hit-and-run notification system.
A 63-year-old Philadelphia man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday for threatening to kill a Pennsylvania election official in 2024, officials said.
Friday will start off feeling very much like the middle of winter in the Philadelphia region, and for some, even looking like winter.
City council in Ocean City voted in favor of redeveloping the site of the shuttered Gillian's Wonderland Pier Thursday night.
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
Rookie VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey each made huge plays in the final seconds as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors.
The City of Philadelphia is renaming a street near Overbrook for Jayanna Powell, as the push builds for a hit-and-run notification system.
The City of Philadelphia is renaming a street near Overbrook for Jayanna Powell, as the push builds for a hit-and-run notification system.
A 63-year-old Philadelphia man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday for threatening to kill a Pennsylvania election official in 2024, officials said.
A charter school that prepares students for careers in law enforcement and EMS could be coming to the former Valley Forge Military Academy campus.
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
A new report highlights the stories of kids who have survived cancer and the importance of research funding.
City council in Ocean City voted in favor of redeveloping the site of the shuttered Gillian's Wonderland Pier Thursday night.
Lumberton Township, New Jersey, Mayor Gina LaPlaca was indicted on child abuse charges Thursday, officials said.
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
The Burlington County Prosecutor's Office said Justford Doe and Giovanni Varanese were charged with first-degree murder and other charges for the deaths of two men on Nov. 5.
Three people were injured in a crash in Waterford Township, Camden County, Wednesday night, police said.
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
Federal prosecutors say a Delaware man, Luqmaan Khan, had plans to attack the University of Delaware police department.
The first winter storm of the season is forecast to bring a mix of snow and rain to the Delaware Valley overnight Monday into Tuesday.
The NEXT Weather team is looking ahead to snow and rain in the forecast for the Philadelphia area this week.
The NEXT Weather team is looking ahead to more snow and rain in the forecast for the Philadelphia area this week.
A new report highlights the stories of kids who have survived cancer and the importance of research funding.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
Thanks to Shriners Children's Philadelphia, 11-year-old Desa Kaiser has an adaptive wheelchair that she can use for dancing.
Doctors at Main Line Health now have a new kind of robotic surgery that makes recovery quicker and easier for lung cancer patients.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
Amazon's Northeast Philadelphia facility expects to see about 10,000 more packages per day during the holiday peak.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
Her Place Supper Club, Friday Saturday Sunday and Provenance each received a prestigious Michelin star, the first for any Philadelphia restaurants.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van closed I-295 north near the Route 70 exit in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Wednesday.
Part of I-95 North in Philadelphia will be closed overnight this week for roadwork.
Road and sidewalk closures are coming to Logan Circle in Philadelphia so crews can make improvements.
A new traffic pattern will be in place around the Philadelphia Sports Complex on Black Friday after the Eagles-Bears game.
Nearly a million travelers are expected at Philadelphia International Airport over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Rookie VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey each made huge plays in the final seconds as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors.
Jalen Carter is considered week to week after undergoing procedures on both shoulders on Monday, a league source confirms.
Jordan Mailata has been selected as the Philadelphia Eagles' nominee for the 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award.
Travis Konecny, Noah Cates and Bobby Brink each had a goal and an assist, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Sabres 5-2 for their fourth win in five games.
The Sixers were fined again for violating injury reporting rules regarding 2023 NBA MVP Joel Embiid.
Pennsylvania is investing nearly $50 million into the production of season 2 of the HBO Delco crime drama series "Task."
Mechanicsburg native and comedian Shane Gillis will play the largest headline show of his career at the Linc in July 2026.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
"Task," the Delaware County crime drama series, will return for a second season, HBO announced Thursday.
Philadelphia Mummers Parade organizers are discussing plans for the Jan. 1, 2026, event.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
Grant Gilmore says Friday will be a NEXT Weather Alert Day for the Philadelphia region as temps plummet and some snow showers move into the area.
The 4-3 vote to adopt the resolution is a major step forward and means Ocean City can move forward with discussions to rezone the area of Wonderland Pier.
Lumberton Township Mayor Gina LaPlaca was indicted on child abuse charges after she was accused of driving drunk with her 2-year-old son in the backseat.
Small is accused of physically and emotionally abusing his teenage daughter.
Grant Gilmore has the latest NEXT Weather forecast Thursday night as the Philadelphia region could see some snow Friday.