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Should the 1st Council District stay waterfront-based, or move to the Far Northeast? Is it better if the 4th District maintains that Pac- ...

The Day of Respect is underway, held for the first time in Hunting Park. Normally celebrated in West Oak Lane, the annual event wi ...

  Hurricane Irene did not cause as much damage to the Wissahickon Park as feared. Irene dumped six-inches of water into the ...

The USS Olympia will soon be changing hands. Thursday marked the deadline for proposals to acquire the historic cruiser, and by 2013, tou ...

There won’t an annual Iditarod parody in Phoenixville this year, since not a single person sign up for the event. Despite de ...

The Philadelphia City Council plans to approve its new election map soon after Labor Day, with scant ...

Diop Olugbala, Philadelphia’s third-party mayoral candidate, will hold an afternoon press conference on Broad Street to discuss the ...

Let there be light! Delaware utility, Delmarva Power, says it has restored service to all of its customers who lost electricity be ...

Feds have linked a counterfeit-check ring to recent thefts from TD Bank accounts — the third scam to involve a TD Bank employee. ...

The seer has spoken! Veteran campaign forecaster Allan Lichtman, who has correctly foreseen the outcome of every presidential election si ...

Ten school districts have been selected for the pilot year of New Jersey’s new teacher evaluation system, which grades teachers hal ...

When you’re firing up the grill this weekend and lamenting the end of summer, take a second to remember what Labor Day is all about ...

For 31 days, the Pottstown Mercury had self-imposed goal: report about positive things happening in the area. Every day, aside f ...

AAA Mid-Atlantic’s predictions could be skewed by aftermath of Hurricane Irene. While Delaware’s beaches are open for ...

Philadelphia’s moon tree needs to be replaced, but pieces of it will remain in Washington Square Park. Like others around th ...