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The Philadelphia region is rich in golf history, yet the area's greatest contribution to the game may have come from public course in West Philadelphia.

Fair housing advocates hope the decision empowers more tenants to speak out in a city where fears of retaliation run deep.

Voters also selected three at-large council members in an election dominated by concerns over redevelopment.

The new play, based on the 19th-century Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania, centers international students studying in Philadelphia.

The Princeton school district is one of a few “districts on the rise” for math and reading.

Years after the COVID-19 pandemic, learning loss has left Pennsylvania schools lagging behind much of the country.

The exhibit features multimedia installations created by 10 local artists that bring to life the once-obscure underground corridors of the water system.

The 76ers were easily ousted by the New York Knicks to end Morey’s sixth season in charge.

Customers, advocates and experts outlined the limited tools the city has to control costs during a hearing on rising utility bills.

The Philadelphia Gas Commission tabled the $182 million proposal but agreed to fund $5 million for engineering and environmental studies.

The alleged theft happened May 4 at Nashcards in Trappe, Montgomery County.

City Council members warned that autonomous vehicles could threaten jobs, raise safety concerns and operate beyond Philadelphia’s regulatory control.

What do cattle, railroads and neon motels have in common? They helped shape the barrier island’s evolution into a summer vacation destination.

Gov. Matt Meyer has vowed to “fight federal overreach.” Now he wants the appeals court in Philadelphia to pause, and then overturn, the order.

At Penn’s DumoLab, researchers work to solve multiple problems: how to keep food waste out of landfills, make healthier building materials and tackle climate change.