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.
Pennsylvania Shows Slight Improvement In Numbers Of Teen Jobless
Unemployment figures for April 2012 show that teen jobless rates are up to almost 25 percent nationwide. But some states, like Pennsylvania, are showing better numbers.
Census: Philadelphia’s White Population Up Slightly, African American Numbers Down Slightly
New information from the U.S. Census indicates that the number of whites increased slightly in Philadelphia, while the number of blacks went down slightly.
Philadelphia Streets Department Collecting Household Hazardous Materials Today
Even though the materials that are collected Saturday only amount to one-percent of the entire waste stream, Streets department spokesman Scott McGrath says they do present a problem to the public and the environment if they go into landfills.
Colwyn Police Officer Arrested After Inmate Tasering Incident
Officer Trevor Parham is charged with simple assault and official oppression after tasering a juvenile in a jail cell on April 24th.
In Bucks County, Remembrance of a 1945 Disclosure That Shocked The World
Devora Neuman (center of photo) was 15 years old when she was taken from her family in Poland and sent to work in the Nazi concentration camps.
In Delaware Valley and Elsewhere, All Student Eyes On Loans Vote in Congress
Catherine Wilson, an assistant professor of political science at Villanova University, says the student loan interest vote has become political in this election year.
Student Loan Interest Rates A Flash Point In Campaign 2012
Many college students will be watching the vote in the U.S. Senate on freezing interest on Federal Stafford Loans at 3.4 percent.
Local Expert Explains How You Can Get The Lawn Of Your Dreams, With Less Mowing
With lawns starting to take off and gardens popping into bloom, one plant expert says you can reduce your mowing by transforming your lawn into something different.
Male, Red-Tail Hawk Missing From Franklin Institute Confirmed Dead
The male hawk that had gone missing from the nest at the Franklin Institute was confirmed dead on Thursday.
Coveted Youth Vote Up For Grabs This Election, Says Pollster
The youth vote is becoming a factor in the upcoming presidential race. The founder of the Zogby Poll spoke at Villanova University last week on polling trends.
Slashed Tires Reported In Feltonville
Just two days after police arrested a suspect in a rash of tire-slashings in the Mayfair section, Police in Northeast Philadelphia are investigating a new report of more slashings, this time in the Feltonville neighborhood.
Pair Of Antiques Shows In Philadelphia This Weekend
The 23rd Street Armory Antiques Show is held at 22 South 23rd Street, and has been at this location for 17 years.
A Bryn Mawr Catholic School Celebrates Start of $3M Expansion Project
Even as many Catholic schools around the Delaware Valley are closing or consolidating, a Delaware County parochial school is expanding.
Bucks County Organic Hair Salon Holds Grand Opening During Earth Day Weekend
A Newtown, Bucks County hair salon celebrated its grand opening over the Earth Day weekend. And the timing couldn’t have been better. The salon is totally organic.
Bucks County Hosts Backyard Compost Bin Sale For Earth Day
The Bucks County Commissioners are sponsoring an event on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. that’s designed to reduce how much food waste goes into the waste stream.
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- Parents, Teachers Voice Concerns At School Budget Protest In North Philadelphia
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Where To See Spring Flowers
Stop and smell the roses at one of these gorgeous gardens.
