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WHYY’s Shai Ben-Yaacov stands atop a 150-year-old oak tree that toppled down in Germantown due to strong winds on Friday.  The ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is calling for all five board members of the Philadelphia Housing Authority to step ...

I received an invitation to speak about illegal immigration to a gathering of the Berks County Patriots and other Tea Party groups in Lee ...

Students, parents, teachers, and education advocates rallied outside of Philadelphia School District headquarters on Friday sending a mes ...

Upper School students from William Penn Charter School’s Performing Arts program in East Falls show off their talents on stage as t ...

The Germantown Arts Community Roundtable began as a way to have local artists voice their opinions on the formation of an arts district i ...

The Showboat casino hotel in Atlantic City has become the first gambling ...

According to federal financial filings, Comcast has decided to hold on to David L. Cohen, one of the Philadelphia’s most influentia ...

Dozens of candidates in Philadelphia are gearing up to run for City Council and other offices. Most of them haven’t register ...

The White House says Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has lost the confidence of his people following brutal attacks by his supporters on th ...

Among the budget cuts Congress is considering are reductions in funds for newly arrived refugees. A group of Philadelphia area refugees g ...

Thousands of union members demonstrated outside the Statehouse in Trenton Friday to protest state government efforts to cut public employ ...

Not only did some kind soul turn in the $1,400 cash he found lying on a West Chester street, he didn’t leave a name or any other id ...

Salem County, N.J.’s Habitat for Humanity has received $5,000 from the international organization for its participation in “N ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is jumping the gun. Next month, the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts descends on the ...