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By: Tom MacDonald A U.S. Congressman from New Jersey says he wants to see the stimulus program move faster. He thinks spring const ...

A new festival this summer called Hidden City will highlight the lesser known historic sites around Philadelphia. A new festiv ...

Sprawling commercial developments across New Jersey have raised concern from legislators that towns are losing their green space, and tra ...

Governor Ed Rendell has named a Philadelphia lawyer as the new Chairman to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. Rendell removed Mitchell ...

By: Peter Crimmins If Philadelphia could be distilled down to a single image, what would it be? The Mural Arts Program has embarke ...

By: Scott Detrow Governor Rendell has dismissed Pennsylvania Turnpike Commissioner Mitchell Rubin for allegations that emerged dur ...

A view some Philadelphia shoppers take for granted every day, may soon change dramatically. The IKEA parking lot and surrounding areas i ...

Could global dimming affect human behavior and mood? A new report in the journal Science states that skies all over the world are ...

A new study found a link between depression in pregnant women and preterm births. A new study found a link between depression in p ...

By: Tom MacDonald SEPTA has pushed back its bid process for a high tech fare collection system. The delay isn’t expected to ...

One of the largest budgetary problems facing Mayor Michael Nutter is what to do about Philadelphia’s pension system. Payments into ...

The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance is beginning work on its goal to double cultural participation in the region by the year 2020. ...

By: Scott Detrow The federal stimulus package is sending $360 million to Pennsylvania for alternative energy projects. The Rendel ...