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Philadelphia will soon have a new fire commissioner. Deputy Commissioner Derrick Sawyer will take over from Commissioner Lloyd Aye ...

The leader of Philadelphia City Council took a road trip to Harrisburg Tuesday in search of additional funding sources for the city, but ...

In a newly restored and freshly painted former church building at 4811 Germantown Ave., developer Ken Weinstein invited nearby residents ...

It’s taken more than a decade, but another of Pennsylvania’s distressed communities might finally be on firm ground. L ...

A study that says Pennsylvania could save about $5 million a year by merging its fish and game commissions is generating divided opinions ...

Gov. Chris Christie’s chief of staff has been ordered to appear before a legislative panel investigating lane closures at the Georg ...

In a city known to fuss about the caliber of its celebrities, Lewis Katz should have been a Philadelphia superstar. And of course ...

Police say a man was shot to death at a west Philadelphia gas station. Investigators said three men were standing in the parking l ...

Of course the coal-producing states are addicted. They’re economically dependent on coal, one of the fossil fuels we have to abando ...

Yesterday’s primary all but guaranteed that New Jersey will have its first female Congressional representative in more than a decad ...

A low pressure system in the Ohio Valley Wednesday morning will track into the area early Thursday, delivering heavy showers and isolated ...

If you’re down the shore this week, there is ample opportunity to both soak in some rays and some New Jersey pride.   ...

It’d be so awesome if tea-party poster boy Chris McDaniel were to win the vicious Senate race in Mississippi. Then we’ ...

The public announcement came via Twitter: “Early Saturday morning sealing up a mural in Germantown. All done!” The mur ...

As physical workouts become a regular part of our lives, gym chains have become a regular part of our neighborhood landscapes. Big-gym fr ...