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Yesterday saw some high drama in the Trenton Statehouse on the always controversial subject of privatizing public schools. Our partners ...

Robert Wheeler, owner of Wired Beans, said he’s shooting for a February opening for his second café. The big variable, he said, the Ph ...

Is there a ‘problem’ rental house on your block? Pehaps full of students? More than than three unrelated people in one unit? ...

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, is blocking President Barack Obama’s nomination of a federal magistrate to be o ...

  As the Pennsylvania Farm Show opens Saturday, the agricultural voyeu ...

A Philadelphia official who took money from the DROP retirement incentive program wants to find a way to give back at least some of that ...

As part of our series Just You Wait, Newsworks Tonight host Dave Heller spoke to WHYY health and science reporter Carolyn Beeler about tw ...

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has released a list of recommended schools to close or consolidate as of June 2012.  St. Bridget in ...

For the second year in a row, Philadelphia will have a computer geek squad on call. Philly is the only city to host the “Code for A ...

Mt. Airy residents who have been inconvenienced by Philadelphia Water Department work on West Allens Lane that began Oct 24 will have to ...

Chestnut Hill’s retail scene has been a revolving door with new businesses popping up and others leaving. This week high on the hil ...

Catholics across the Philadelphia area are checking a list after the Archdiocese of Philadelphia released the names of four Catholic high ...

Environmental groups are calling on the New Jersey Legislature to override Gov. Chris Christie’s veto of a bill to ban fracking—a ...

Pennsylvania’s Schuylkill County has launched a program to begin drug tests of some welfare recipients. Over the next six mo ...