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If we are going to rebuilding close to the ocean, is there a smarter way to do this? Many argue that dunes makes sense, raisi ...

Have you ever seen a houndfish? As reported by Kimberly Nagy-Lychock on the Betty and Nicks Bait and Tackle Fishing Club forum, she caugh ...

Four national groups advocating for recognizing same-sex marriage are teaming up in New Jersey, saying that the state is primed to allow ...

A group calling itself the Coalition for Effective Teaching is calling on the Philadelphia School District and the city teachers’ u ...

Philadelphia Police are currently investigating a Tuesday night incident in which a 9-year-old boy said he was abducted near an East Germ ...

Last October, we received the call from our adoption agency that all adoptive parents hope and wait f ...

Got questions about the Affordable Care Act? WHYY/NewsWorks Health and Science Desk provides “T ...

Although the most recent heat wave has finally broken, the scorching temperatures are to blame for the death of a 95-year-old New Castle ...

It’s a beautiful morning here at JSHN HQ in South Seaside Park, with a 77.9 °F reading, winds out of the west at 11 mph, and a cle ...

While Pope Francis is being widely reported to be granting indulgences on social media, we intercepted a series of conversations between ...

  Back in April, I headlined a post, “Anthony Weiner, come on back.” You know what? Cancel that. It seemed ...

With an eye toward sensible and sustainable growth, city planners met with Roxborough residents on Monday to consider possible zoning rem ...

Philadelphia “tangueros” were out in full force last weekend. Neither heat nor sweat, nor busy readers at the Free Library of ...

Plans to bring a Subway franchise to Cedarbrook have been indefinitely suspended after the city’s Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) ...

The community dialogues called “Ready for Next Time? Rethinking the Shore After Sandy” use an issue guide devised by WHYY and ...