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Another over-the-top Mummers Parade went off on the most meteorologically compliant day in recent parade history. Quaker City took the St ...

Will you make a list of the things you want to accomplish in 2011? Or do you play that kind of thing by ear? Do you worry about taking it ...

It’s not what most people would think to do on New Year’s morning, but a few brave souls were courageous enough to try. &nbsp ...

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

Officer Adam O’Donnell was shot in the abdomen ...

Starting today the nation’s baby boomers begin reaching the age of 65. According to ...

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 ...