Kim Glovas
Kim Glovas has been covering breaking and developing news as a reporter for KYW Newsradio since 1984, winning honors for “Regional Affairs Council” reporting along the way.
She has been honored by a number of professional organizations including the Pennsylvania Associated Press Broadcasters Association and the Society of Professional Journalists. She has also received a special citation from the Pennnsylvania House of Representatives for her work.
Glovas is a lifelong Pennsylvania resident. She grew up in Easton, Pa. and attended college at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She holds a BA degree in journalism.
Glovas’ career includes stints at WSAN in Allentown, WEST-AM and WLEV-FM in Easton, and WHWH/WPST in Princeton, NJ.
Kim and her husband Paul Kurtz, who also works at KYW Newsradio, have four sons and live in Holland, Pa.
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Miss America Advocates Children, Like Her, With Incarcerated Parents
Miss America appeared with the Pennsylvania Prison Society yesterday at City Hall. The topic: the effects of parental incarceration on children. Miss America is one of those children.
Philadelphia Renews Help For College-Aspiring High School Students
The city’s third annual launch of the Financing College Campaign was held Thursday at City Hall.
La Salle Nutrition Club Offers Ideas For Healthy Snacks For The February 5th Game
If you’re planning a Superbowl party but want to offer your guests some healthy alternatives, the LaSalle University Nutrition Club has some options for you.
‘One Book Villanova’ Author Visits Campus For Evening Talk
This year, Villanova has selected Jamie Ford, author of “Hotel at the Corner of Bitter and Sweet,” as its “One Book Villanova” author.
Philadelphia Flower Show’s 2012 Theme is The Hawaiian Islands
Drew Becher, president of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, says that in a break with tradition, new technology will play a role in this year’s displays.
National Constitution Center Hosts State Of The Union Bingo
The National Constitution Center had a special event for the president’s speech tonight, State of the Union Bingo.
Protest Against Large Banks Draws Dozens To a Philadelphia Street Corner
It was part of a “National Day of Action” against big banks, organized by the online group MoveOn.org.
Philadelphia Takes Action After Probe Into ‘Minority-Owned’ Contractor
City inspector general Amy Kurland says William Betz Jr. Inc. and UGI HVAC Inc. falsified documents to make it appear that another company, JHS, was a minority-owned firm.
Catholic Elementary School Plans To Fight Closure By Archdiocese
A small Catholic elementary school in Port Richmond plans to fight its planned closure by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
NJ Democrats ID Gay Marriage Bill As Top Priority
The first bill introduced Monday in the New Jersey Assembly and Senate was a measure to legalize same sex marriage.
Police: 10-Year-Old Struck By SUV In Mayfair
hiladelphia police say a 10-year-old girl was hit by an SUV in Mayfair this afternoon, after getting off her school bus.
Philadelphia Senior Living Facility Offers Free Personal Growth Classes To Public
“Breathe in, breathe out…” said Muhammad Smith at the Watermark on Logan Square, while instructing some seniors on basic stretching.
Mayor Nutter Celebrates 2nd Term At Inaugural Ball
Before the Inaugural ball, Mayor Nutter spoke at an informal reception to his family and friends at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
Facebook Helps Philly Police Take A ‘Like’ Out Of Crime
The Philadelphia Police Department has embraced social media and it’s paid off in the increase in solved crimes.
Researchers Discover 3 Potential Earth-Like Planets
The discovery of new planets continues as the Kepler Mission reports back from space.
Watch + Listen
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- Police Announce Arrest Is West Philadelphia Grocery Store Triple Murder, Second Suspect At Large
February Fun
5 Things To Do On A Snow Day
Just because schools and major government buildings are closed doesn’t mean you have to sit at home all day!
Black History Month Guide
Celebrate Black History Month in the Philadelphia area.
Romantic Valentine's Day Trips
You don’t have to travel far from home to enjoy a romantic vacation with the one you love.
Valentine's Day Guide
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