Molly McVety

Molly McVety is a staff writer for PhillyVoice with interests in both the natural and man-made environment, community debates and all things pop culture. She has previously written for DelawareOnline / The News Journal and received her bachelor’s degree in environmental science from the University of Delaware. When she’s not writing Molly enjoys making and listening to music, taking long walks and cooking.

molly@phillyvoice.com

September 28, 2026

Lifestyle

Philly law firm threatens to sue to prevent Eagles tailgating changes

by Molly McVety

A group of Eagles fans have hired Bochetto & Lentz as they consider suing to prevent tailgating changes at the sports complex. The changes, which include price hikes and new parking restrictions, take effect Sunday, Oct. 4.

September 25, 2026

Government

Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell resigns after investigation into sexual harassment allegations

by Molly McVety

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is calling for the resignation of Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell after an investigation into accusations of workplace misconduct and sexual harassment. Sens. Cory Booker and Andy Kim also are calling for Caldwell to resign.

September 25, 2026

Crime

Oxford Area High School employee is under investigation for inappropriate relationship with student

by Molly McVety

An employee of Oxford Area School District, who's also an assistant football coach at Kennett High School, is under investigation over allegations that he had an inappropriate relationship with an underage student.

September 25, 2026

Transportation

Shawmont Station, a 200-year-old building in Upper Roxborough, could become a museum

by Molly McVety

Shawmont Station, which is considered the oldest passenger railroad station in the country, could be renovated and turned into a museum and community hub, SEPTA said Thursday.

September 25, 2026

Shopping

Flocco's began as a shoe repair shop in 1926. Here's how it's stayed in business in Conshohocken for 100 years.

by Molly McVety

Flocco's Shoes, Clothes & Formal Wear in Conshohocken is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Owner Vince Flocco Jr. shares the secret to keeping the store, which began as a shoe repair shop, in business for so long.

September 24, 2026

Lifestyle

Eagles fan who says new parking rules are 'breaking up the tailgates' forms group to protect game day traditions

by Molly McVety

Eagles fans are banding together after a new set of guidelines were introduced that will limit the amount of tailgating space by restricting where and how vehicles are able to park at Lincoln Financial Field.

September 24, 2026

Neighborhoods

These 10 Philly blocks have been chosen to receive $100,000 for beautification projects

by Molly McVety

As part of Philly's Curbside Appeal Program, 10 residential blocks are each receiving up to $100,000 for block improvement projects. The program is part of Mayor Cherelle Parker's H.O.M.E. initiative.

September 23, 2026

Music

Taylor Swift to release deluxe version of ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ album

by Molly McVety

Taylor Swift is releasing 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,' a deluxe version of her 12th studio album, on Friday. The extended album features four new songs, including 'Patient Zero.'

September 23, 2026

Investigations

Drug trafficking ring worked with Mexican cartel to ship 'truckloads of cocaine' to Philly, prosecutors say

by Molly McVety

Ten people allegedly tied to a Philadelphia drug trafficking operation that shipped in truckloads of cocaine from the Mexican cartel are facing federal charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office says.

September 22, 2026

Education

Three Philly-area universities are among top 100 in U.S. News & World Report's 2027 rankings

by Molly McVety

Three Philly-area universities are in the top 100 in the U.S. News & World Report's 2027 ranking, which was out Tuesday. Penn is No. 7, Villanova is No. 57 and Drexel is No. 84. Each are also rated in the best value category.