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The Barnes Foundation has filed a motion to dismiss the latest petition to reopen hearings on the foundation’s move from Merion, Pa ...

Thom Greer, who became one of the first African-American journalists to run a major metropolitan newspaper, died today at the age of 69 i ...

Lindsay Turner is a winner of the “Achieving Greatness Through Choices” Black History essay contest at the Charles M. Finl ...

The text of Booker T. Washington’s 1895 speech in Atlanta Source: Am ...

Over 4,500 violent incidents were reported in the Philadelphia school district last year, which means that over 25 acts of violence occur ...

Friend Rick Keckler says Rutledge mayor Scott Shields was enjoying himself during his last jump, the ...

It’s not all fun and games for amphibians like frogs and salamanders in New Jersey this time of year. ...

Oteenie Wright III, an 11th-grader from Hope Charter School, classified himself as more of an observer than a participant at the Health a ...

Don’t go, Charles, don’t go. Word is that Philadelphia police commissioner Charles Ramsey might be headed to Chicago to become ...

Tucked away in Chestnut Hill, the Philadelphia Print Shop’s Don Cresswell shows us a world once forgotten… The ancient art of ma ...

The 2010 census tells us our population grew from 282 million in 2000 to 309 million in 2010, a net increase of 27 million residents in a ...

The Affordable Care Act has been called a lot of things, as its passage hits the one year mark many of the controversial aspects linked t ...

Improving how parks are managed in the city of Philadelphia may be the most effective way to make improvements for the Wissahickon Valley ...