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World Dance Day returns to Philadelphia for the third ...

If you haven’t gotten tickets to Sunday’s event featuring “This American Life” host, Ira Glass, NewsWorks.org has you covered ...

The Department of Public Welfare is set to begin asset tests for Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program recipients. Asset te ...

The DEA is collecting all unwanted or expired medications today, across the country. In an effort to keep prescription drugs out ...

High atop Wilmington, Delaware’s Brandywine Building, literally nested on the 19th floor, resident peregrine falcons, CJ and Red Girl t ...

Thin wires run from an odd-looking contraption to the limp arm of an elderly American statesman who lies dying in a darkened bedroom insi ...

The 28th Virginia Infantry, Company D, has a website. On it are tips for women to pass as men on the battlefield: Cut hair short, or tuck ...

Here’s what you may have missed in Northwest Philadelphia this week:  1. ...

Pennsylvania students are getting additional time to comply with new school immunization requirements. State health officials on ...

Gov. Tom Corbett is adding pension reform to his list of issues to tackle once Pennsylvania’s budget is approved. In the las ...

It feels like ages ago, but it hasn’t even been a year since Philly native NFL player Raheem Brock was arrested for allegedly ditch ...

Six years after their son passed away, a New Jersey family can stop making payments on his student loan. Christopher Bryski of Mar ...

UPDATE: April 29 — NewsWorks.org live-tweeted Sunday’s “Reinventing Radio” featuring Ira Glass, host and executive pr ...

Delaware’s Division of Public Health confirms two raccoons, one in Frederica and one in Frankford, tested positive for rabies ...

Not long after graduating from high school, Khalil Smith moved out of his mother’s house in Olney to live with his grandmother in H ...