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Some families enjoy five-hour Seders, relishing a complete reprise the following night. Some Jews go for the 25-minute version. I prefer ...

“Does anyone know what the word ‘rex’ means?” shouted Tom Windfelder, the longtime director of the Archdiocesan B ...

There’s a very real income gap between men and women in our country.  When I first did a drawing on this subject, women earned ...

The Coast Guard is searching for a commercial fisherman from Virginia who apparently fell overboard.  Thirty-year-old Renee L ...

It’s been a tough year for Philadelphia professional basketball fans — the 76ers record stands at 17-61. “Tough̶ ...

One of the most popular issues these days is medical marijuana. Landslide majorities – nationwide, and in states like Pennsy ...

One of the largest employers in a northeastern Pennsylvania city says it is adding several hundred more jobs. Amazon.com spokeswom ...

Authorities say a woman in southern New Jersey may get her pet bobcat back if she builds a pen to contain it. Rocky got out of Gin ...

The shooting of a homeless camper by police in Albuquerque, N.M., illustrates a problem that has long festered across the country. ...

Authorities say a teacher and former councilman in Camden County has admitted engaging in inappropriate sexual communications with 17 mal ...

What motivated a stabbing rampage at a Pennsylvania high school remains a mystery, with the teenage suspect’s attorney calling him ...

A pair of Philadelphia real-estate companies is extending a helping hand to a nonprofit serving Germantown’s homeless and poverty-s ...

When longtime Germantown resident Judy Hall strolled down Washington Lane one March afternoon, she was surprised not by what she saw, but ...

At least four new faces will join Wilmington Mayor Dennis Williams’ administration next month. Williams announced on Wednesd ...

Just after the Civil War, all-black baseball teams began springing up. Philadelphia’s team was called the Pythians, and it was led ...