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Environmental advocates are urging Gov. Chris Christie to reaffirm his opposition to offshore oil drilling.   The ...

Courtesy of a resolution sponsored by Ninth District City Councilwoman Marian B. Tasco, the Philadelphia Cultural Fund was honored Thursd ...

A former high-ranking official from the Philadelphia Archdiocese took the stand for a second day today.  Monsignor William Lynn defe ...

In testimony to the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday, Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan denied that the April 12 incid ...

In honor of our nation’s veterans, the bell at the Concord School House will be rung on Memorial Day in Germantown at an event whic ...

The Delaware State Fire Marshal says the April 17th fire at the Wilmington Friends School was the work of an arsonist. The fire de ...

Last night, ward leaders of the Philadelphia Republican Party met in a Northern Liberties church to nominate a new chairman. Members nomi ...

When Tim Smigelski moved to Germantown in 1995, he never thought that he would rebuild a neighborhood. Over the next decade, though, the ...

The Food and Drug Administration has just launched a new database with information about drug safety and efficacy for kids. Parent ...

Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspection workers are getting a makeover. Everyone from those cleaning and sealin ...

Five of America’s largest cable companies, including the Philadelphia-based giant, Comcast, have teamed up to create a national WiFi ne ...

You sometimes hear political hands say that a campaign’s most valuable commodity is the candidate’s time. So why would ...

The agency overseeing implementation of Pennsylvania’s new voter ID law has come up with a way to make it easier for residents to g ...

Monsignor William J. Lynn returns to the stand today for cross-examination in the landmark Philadelphia clergy sex-abuse case. Ly ...

Philadelphia City Council has approved a bill allowing drivers to appeal parking tickets on-line or through the mail.  Counci ...