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Time is the theme of this year’s Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts. The festival, with more than 50 shows and events ...

A Civil War-era ring lost by a Union soldier from Pennsylvania nearly 150 years ago has completed its long journey home. The ring ...

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A new report finds that some of Philadelphia’s recreation centers are a wreck.  ...

President Barack Obama’s Fiscal Year 2014 budget includes $20 million to complete the Delaware River Channel dredging, Congressman ...

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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 ...