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The influx of Spanish-speakers to Hazleton, Pennsylvania, gained national attention when its mayor tried to punish landlords who rented t ...

Northwest Philadelphia’s newest state representative-elect stopped by a Wissahickon Neighbors Civic Association meeting Monday nigh ...

If you get off the regional rail at Roxborough’s Ivy Ridge Station today, you won’t see much in terms of mixed-use developmen ...

Officials with a local nonprofit spoke to Manayunk residents Monday night about their efforts to open the region’s first high schoo ...

The Holy Family Church in Manayunk, which celebrated its 125 anniversary this year, knows how to keep a tradition alive. Even the ...

Please stop by for NewsWorks’ official launch event for our Chestnut Hill/Mt. Airy news site on Wednesday, Dec 8 at 10 a.m. at Hig ...

Diane Richardson, executive director of the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion in Germantown, could not believe her bad luck last month, as she was ...

Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Tom Corbett has filled several top administration positions.  But he still hasn’t named any cabinet ap ...

Just two days before the Senate Education Committee holds a hearing to examine teacher tenure, New Jersey’s largest teachers union ...

Affordable housing advocates are praising a new Pennsylvania law establishing a fund to help low-income renters and home buyers.But the a ...

The economy is causing real hardship for New Jersey residents living in poverty.The Rev. Bruce Davidson with the Anti-Poverty Network of ...