On an average day Dick Ray Plumbing gets 30-40 calls, but when temps dip below freezing, that skyrockets to over 300.

The Sentinel will also report on “priority foundation” violations — ones that could lead to a priority violation. The health ...

In cold temperatures, pipes can freeze and burst causing thousands of dollars of water damage to homes or apartments.

Here are the violations reported in food safety inspection reports from Montgomery County conducted the week of Feb. 9-15.

Dirty kitchens, stained mattresses, overflowing garbage, cockroaches crawling on cutting boards, raw pork left outside in a ...

Unspecified rodent droppings were found under a sink at a Berks association and a dead rodent was seen under a table/cabinet ...

A live cockroach, water not meeting drinking standards and moistening fingers with saliva before handling food were other violations.

A sink is a major workhorse of the kitchen. From washing up to needing water during cooking, at nearly every stage you’ll ...

Filters in water pitchers or under-sink systems capture dangerous chemicals, only for them to be returned to the environment.