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West Oak Lane residents are taking stock of the past year and getting re ...

The New Year brings a new crop of politicians.  Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senator-elect Pat Toomey is outlining his legislative prio ...

This New Year’s Eve marked the 195th birthday of General George Gordon Meade, Philadelphia’s Civil War hero who defeated Robe ...

NewsWorks reached out to a few key community/civic leaders in Roxborough, Manayunk and East Falls and asked them to tell us what thei ...

Before the summer of 2010, a large brick wall on East Sharpnack Street near Germantown Avenue was, well, just another wall. Hundreds of c ...

Police are investigating how a two-month-old boy was allowed to starve to death a few days before Christmas while staying at a shelter in ...

As part of the Stimulus Act, the federal government will spend $27 billion ...

Coverage of the Affordable Care Act dominated health news in 2010. But at what cost?  We asked a few experts which important stories ...

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is seeking federal disaster aid to help pay for the costs of this week’s blizzard. Christie made ...

Tomorrow, the Kimmel Center will provide not just a free lunch, but a host of other ...

Wondering how to spend the New Year if you’re not a Mummer lover? Luckily, Philadelphia’s a city with lots to do and see. ...

Each year, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Camden holds a vigil for those who were victims of homicide in the last 12 mont ...

On January 9th, nine million southern Sudanese people will have the chance to vote on a referendum deciding whether to secede and split A ...

The Jenkintown Community Alliance ...

Is it really the thought that counts? ...