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Pennsylvania is home to a tradition some animal activists are fighting to end — live pigeon shoots.  Pigeons are launched into the ...

Philadelphia City Council holds budget hearings for more than a month, one by one quizzing department heads about spending and pet projec ...

Fans of one of the brightest stars of 20th-century science fiction would like to see a modest tribute in West Philadelphia. Writer ...

To the strains of pro-labor anthems, five union members were arrested in East Falls on Tuesday afternoon while protesting working conditi ...

A neighbor of Chestnut Hill’s Water Tower Recreation Center, 209 E. Hartwell Lane, is seeking the Chestnut Hill Community Associati ...

A new poll finds Gov. Chris Christie remains popular in New Jersey, though his approval ratings have dropped slightly in recent months. ...

Charles Gray had a dream of opening up his own barbeque place in Germantown. With that goal in mind and $1,600 in his family savings, Cha ...

It’s baaack. Here’s who’s going to be in town over Labor Day weekend:   ...

Philadelphia Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who burglarized a day care center in Germantown on Sunday mo ...

The New Jersey Education Department has found that Princeton High School has been graduating students who miss too many days of school. ...

Police say 37-year-old Donnae Park created bogus checks over the past year totalling about $31,000. Park is facing charges includi ...

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The time-honored skill of typing is still helpful, but it’s becoming less necessary. And that raises the question: Does typing have ...

There’s nothing like a seamy little mystery to spice up the day’s discourse and divert us, however temporarily, from weightie ...

Hurricane Sandy damaged more than 100 facilities supplying drinking water to residents and sewage treatment plants, leaving the state wit ...