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My wife and I have chosen to raise our children in Philadelphia, despite the many challenges our city faces. We stay in spite of t ...

Don’t expect to see Philadelphia’s tourists sites now closed by the partial government shutdown re-opening like the Statue of ...

Amtrak is celebrating another record year, nationwide and locally.   Spokesman Craig Schulz says for the fiscal year that ended Sept ...

The Evraz steel mill in Claymont will shut its doors by the end of the year, leaving about 375 out of work.  The company cite ...

I knew, before I went to see “Gravity” that the filmmakers took a few liberties with the science. I’d read a ...

Laurel Hill Cemetery came together with East Falls Fitness Center on Saturday for the annual Rest in Peace 5K run.   R ...

The week begins on a much calmer note.  With high pressure parked over the region, today will feature sun and some fair weath ...

After a very active 2012-13 flu season, the Delaware Division of Public Health wants more Delawareans to get vaccinated in hopes of reduc ...

  If you’re still wondering why tea-party conservatives are so far removed from the American mainstream, if you want to ...

A federal court has struck down the state’s efforts to spur development of new power plants, a decision with potentially big implic ...

After Friday night’s rain-soaked 34-8 win over Boys Latin Charter High, the Martin Luther King High School Cougars football team no ...

Philadelphia teens can now visit the city’s museums for free. The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance is giving out museum passe ...

Democrat Cory Booker and Republican Steven Lonegan aren’t the only names on the ballot in Wednesday’s special U.S. Senate ele ...

A Pennsylvania House Republican is trying to spread an idea that began in his district for a different kind of senior center. &nbs ...

Harvey Finkle stood on the third floor of Fairhill Elementary and snapped a photo of a sight he hadn’t seen in three decades of doc ...