Ashley Johnson
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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Baking Memories 4 Kids sends New Jersey family to Disney
Non-profit Baking Memories 4 Kids surprised Sebastian Foster with an all-expense-paid trip to Disney World. → Read More
Philadelphia Christmas spectacle 'Carols In Color' celebrates 30th anniversary
The Christmas spectacle 'Carols In Color' tells the story of the miraculous birth of Jesus through song and dance in Philadelphia. → Read More
The American Christmas Flag aims to bring families together this holiday season
Creators Stewart DeHart and Jack Brangan started The American Christmas Flag patriotic holiday to highlight America's history. → Read More
Cramer Hill Waterfront Park dedication gives Camden much needed facelift
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy joined officials in Camden on Tuesday for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Cramer Hill Waterfront Park. → Read More
Philadelphia first 'Nutcracker Dipped in Chocolate' prepares for grand debut
Chanel Holland's vision is now flourishing. She can't wait to debut her unique take on the Christmas classic. → Read More
76ers' Tyrese Maxey surprises students who overcame adversity with gift cards
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey surprised several high schoolers on Black Friday morning at the YSI Crittenton Family Support Center. → Read More
Longtime balloon handlers excited for this year's 6abc Dunkin' Thanksgiving Day Parade
Action News spoke with proud balloon handlers David Washington and Joseph Ryan who are excited for the 6abc Dunkin' Thanksgiving Day Parade. → Read More
Philadelphia veteran gifted new car by Progressive; breaks down in tears
Former U.S. Army Private First Class Howard Lindy broke down in tears after receiving a donated car from Progressive. → Read More
6abc kicks off grand opening of ice rink at Dilworth Park
6abc anchor Sarah Bloomquist emceed the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of The Rothman Orthopedics Ice Rink at Dilworth Park. → Read More
Plastic straws only allowed by request under new law in New Jersey
New Jersey is taking another step to reduce plastic pollution. → Read More
Philadelphia dance studio helps girls cope with ongoing gun violence
The Legends House dance group in West Philadelphia focuses on helping people heal from trauma and gun violence. → Read More
Philadelphia toddler with rare genetic disease proves to be walking miracle
Amber-Joi Watkins' daughter, Céline Domalsk, continues to defy the odds and is literally a walking miracle. → Read More
Temple University senior raises money for charity through eyebrow business
Kunti Patel created "Brows By Kunti" her freshman year, in which she threads eyebrows on campus for a student discount. → Read More
Cherry Hill School District makes African American History mandatory; students enjoying the course
Last spring, the Cherry Hill School District made African American History a mandatory course. → Read More
ACCT Philly sees spike in surrendered pets due to eviction moratoriums, vet fees
ACCT Philly is packed with so many precious pets, especially pups. But the reasons aren't because of people adopting pets during the pandemic. → Read More
Phoenixville School District installs cameras to catch drivers who ignore school bus stop signs
The new safety initiative in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, will fine drivers who don't heed to flashing stop signs. → Read More
200-year-old farm being revitalized by volunteers in Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Volunteers are carving out time to restore PAWS Farm of Mount Laurel that dates back to the 1700s. → Read More
Long-lost letters dating back to WWI discovered in Chester County, Pa.
Letters dating back more than 100 years are now considered a treasure for one history buff in Chester County. → Read More
South Jersey elementary student uses lemonade stand to raise money for Ida victims
Peyton Schofield from Turnersville started a lemonade stand to help her neighbors impacted by the remnants of Ida. → Read More
Philadelphia mom who lost son to gun violence opens candy shop in his honor
While she can't bring her son back, the owner said she lives for the smiles at her candy shop. → Read More