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Respected Philadelphia architect Robert Venturi has retired from Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Inc., and his firm has become VSBA, ...

Philadelphia’s murder rate is up 10 percent over this time last year. Over the weekend, 16 people were shot with three dying of the ...

The city of Philadelphia has received some federal help to reduce violent crime. The Violent Crime Reduction Partnership means U.S ...

Byberry, Malboro, Allentown, Hagedorn — there’s a long list of closed state-run psychiatric hospitals in the region. The goal ...

NewsWorks sat down with Al Schmidt, the Republican City Commissioner and East Falls resident, last week to discuss his controversial R ...

You know that extra little jolt of energy you get when you’re engaging in competition? Whether it’s sports, board games or o ...

Just days after the shootings at a movie theater in Colorado, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says it’s not the time to be discussin ...

Do you always feel like you are racing against the clock, frantically running from one task to the next? Give away some of your ti ...

Temple University has set up a task force to review its policies and procedures following the release of the Freeh report about child sex ...

The Delaware Valley’s largest philanthropic foundation made a big splash this month, announcing $32 million in grants — including ...

Those in the know at Penn State are relieved that the university escaped the death penalty for its football program which could, and shou ...

I have noticed that many of my fellow alumni from Penn State have questioned everything from whether the ...

Don’t think you can just waltz into Mac’s Tavern, order a beer, buy some food and then ditch the bill. Because your ph ...

Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation to encourage continued growth of New Jersey’s solar energy industry. The measure ...

Christiana Care and A.I. duPont Hospital for Children received a combined total of more than $13 million from the federal Health and Huma ...