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Milton Street announced Thursday that he was no longer running in the Democratic primary for the 197th state-house seat vacated by curren ...

If there is such a thing as pay-back in the weather world then Thursday was it. Fifty years after a crushing nor’easter destroyed t ...

Philadelphia Commissioner Stephanie Singer led a rally against the Pennsylvania voter ID bill Thursday in a park a few blocks from City H ...

While some illustrators today are switching over to digital programs to help generate their drawings, Philadelphia children’s book ...

In delivering his 2012 Budget Address to City Council on Thursday, Mayor Michael Nutter painted Philadelphia as a city which saw “s ...

Valuable skill or hopelessly outdated? Educators are debating intensely how important it is to teach handwriting. Cursive writing ...

On the occasion of National Agriculture Day Thursday, Pennsylvania farmers and their advocates were railing against a deluge of new regul ...

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has proposed his budget for the new fiscal year. Even though it does not call for any new taxes, critic ...

For a decade, Leah Stein has choreographed major works tailored to local places. Her “Battle Hymns” was created for the Armor ...

Eight pharmaceutical companies are being sued for offering patients coupons to help defray their co-pays for name-brand drugs. In ...

It has been more than a year since the last Malt Ball, but the Mt. Airy Learning Tree (MALT) is bringing it back on Friday, March 30 and ...

Two resolutions discussed at Thursday’s City Council meeting drew attention to the fact that it was, in fact, International Women ...

The Phil ...