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Do you love technology and the city that loves you back? Then spend a whole week celebrating as Philly Tech Week kicks off tomorrow. ...

You’ve heard of battle fatigue. And compassion fatigue. A friend said the other day that, as a Philadelphia resident, she h ...

Meat, candy, sweets and alcohol are traditionally the things Christians give up during Lent. In recent years, Facebook and Twitter have m ...

I can’t seem to get Grete Waitz, the Norwegian marathon champion who died last week in Oslo, out of my head. I’m no athlete, ...

Could a group that wants to protect animals from abuse and slaughter help save a revered Philadelphia institution from financial ruin? ...

“They used to tell us that there was a green lady that lived in this cemetery,” Enid Brown shouts out to her seven, excited c ...

A top deputy of Philadelphia Schools Superintendent Arlene Ackerman attended a pivotal, closed-door meeting on the future of Martin Luthe ...

When I asked Mayor Nutter several times earlier this year if he would put together a slate of City Council members for this year’s ...

The captain of the men’s track team at the University of Delaware says the University should not be replacing his sport with women’s ...

A North Philly landlord tipped off officials when he noticed a rancid smell wafting from a delinquent tenant’s one-room apartment o ...

After a day of dyeing eggs with organic materials last weekend, Nicolas Bauer, 9, set out to search for Easter eggs outside. (Bas Slabber ...

Mismatched socks will never be in style and every lady knows how frustrating it can be to have only one earring. To relieve some of the ...

A nuclear reactor at Salem Nuclear Power Plant was shutdown Thursday due to clogs of grass backing up the cooling and safety systems. ...

As a fairly new driver who’s gotten a few tickets, Aliha Walker wanted to hear what the traffic judge candidates had to say at the 12th ...

I’m eagerly anticipating the wedding this Friday of Britain’s young Prince William, heir to the throne, and his lovely colleg ...