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People braved the summer heat to check out the second annual South Philly street festival hosted by the Philadelphia Union.

Mascots need frequent breaks, hydration and proper ventilation to stay cool, and a mix of vodka and water helps combat odors inside their costumes.

According to the surgeon general’s 2023 report on loneliness, a lack of social connection is as dangerous as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.

Events throughout the city will honor the “unsung heroes” who help elections run smoothly and recruit more young people to work the polls.

Grab n’ Flow provides free, anonymous access to menstrual and postpartum products at three locations in South and West Philadelphia.

The claim states the NCAA is not a governmental organization and doesn’t have jurisdiction over Pennsylvania state law or Title IX.

The Association for Public Art’s “Bar None” by Nicolo Gentile reflects on the history of the Parkway as a crucial site of public assembly.

The event features Latino performers, games and activities for children and a dozen food trucks offering Latino and Hispanic cuisine.

New Jersey’s general election is Tuesday, Nov. 4. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from election deadlines to who’s on the ballot.

The mayor said the agreement with the police union would cost the city $343 million over five years and would allow civilians to take over more administrative tasks.

Michael Trail, who is currently Lansdale’s top cop, would become Norristown’s fourth police chief in four years.

The award-winning Climate Fixers profiled “innovative people working locally to cool the earth, heal the planet and help neighbors thrive.”

Joel Berrocal, executive director of the National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce, is teaming up with Grundy Library to collect stories from Bristol’s Puerto Rican community.

The county’s first cannabis shop blends surf shop charm with strict compliance, community engagement and education for customers 21 to 90.

A little-known organization called PJM Interconnection directs the flow of electricity. Here’s how its actions can impact your bills.