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We already knew that former Philly schools chief and diva Arlene Ackerman was in line for a $950,000 payout to go away. As I’ve wri ...

Based on the anti-discrimination ordinance adopted recently by Doylestown, Newtown Borough has drafted an ordinance to expand its own pol ...

Leaders of the Philadelphia school system still aren’t talking about their decision to pay departed superintendent Arlene Ackerman ...

Break out those dancing shoes, the first annual “Dance on the Falls Bridge” is this Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight. The eve ...

Break out those dancing shoes, the first annual “Dance on the Falls Bridge” is this Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight. The eve ...

Weary residents in flood-prone areas of New Jersey are dealing with more water. Rivers and streams have been overflowing because t ...

Get ready to look at fruit and veggies in a whole new light with Fruit Carving 102 by Moon Krapugthong this Saturday and Sunday from 11 a ...

A Royersford woman’s bake sale contributed to more than $6 million raised to fight childhood hunger and landed her a trip to the Pr ...

Philly RAGE is hoping to collect 3,000 signatures in opposition to SEPTA’s gender stickers. The Philly Riders Against Gender ...

Many Muslim Americans have kept a low profile in the decade since 9/11. Terrorism has cast a shadow of fear over their communities and pl ...

A federal appeals court has rejected a challenge to Delaware’s execution of convicted ax murderer Robert Jackson III. Jackso ...

Back in June, Brian Sims didn’t really have plans to run for office. The Center City attorney was featured in Philadelphia W ...

SEPTA says assaults on bus drivers have more than doubled since last year, and the Tuesday night shooting of an operator has the authorit ...

With Philadelphia City Council back in chambers, they’ve got a lot on their plates. One of the things that needs to be tackled is t ...

39th Police District crime blotters from Aug. 26 to Sept. 1  ——– Featured:& ...