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School is starting back up, and families everywhere are once again embroiled in the homework wars.  New research from the Uni ...

Eleven union locals in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania suburbs likely to start work without a deal. Nearly 50 Pennsy ...

They’re calling on SEPTA to take down ads that are wrapped around the entrance to the subway at 2nd and Market Streets. Ther ...

Jack Horkheimer, best known for hosting the PBS program Star Gazer passed away last week. Star Gazer was popular with amateur astronomers ...

It’s the season for campaign vows. In this week’s Centre Square commentary, Chris Satullo dissects a frequent political pledge that ...

The Belle will offer dinner cruises along the Delaware River. The attraction will employ up to 250 people during peak tourist season. ...

Philadelphia’s Mayor says it’s a trend other big cities are dealing with. He says it is not because he had to reduce police ...

The death of a standout Philadelphia high school basketball player has renewed the debate about how to detect heart trouble in competitiv ...

Thirty-two artists have registered for the gladiator event on the floor of the Arts Garage, a performance space in Lower North Philadelph ...

f you’re sharing gambling revenues with local charities, why not include one that could earn you some neighborhood goodwill and pol ...

The regular flu shot this year covers H1N1 and two other strains. We’re heading into flu season, and your doctor or pharmacy ...