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The union representing nearly 5,000 bus, subway, and trolley operators in Philadelphia has informed SEPTA management it will NOT strike a ...

A new effort to revive depressed commercial corridors will focus on blighted areas of the city. The city of Philadelphia is partnering wi ...

A historic piece of pop-art will be moved by boat from Long Beach Island, New Jersey, to its new home on Long Island, New York, this week ...

Parents, alumni and politicians who don’t want the school district to close William Penn High School in north Philadelphia attended ...

3.6 million parents in the US live with their adult children – this according to 2007 Census Data. The number is up from 3 million ...

Five nursing schools in Pennsylvania are losing loan money for students who have limited options for getting loans elsewhere. The impact ...

The amount of time people spend on social networking sites like Facebook increased dramatically in the past year – this according t ...

SEPTA management is continuing to negotiate with the union representing bus, subway, and trolley operators to come to a new contract agre ...

Philadelphia City Council has decided not to end a decades-old discount that the city’s non-profits receive on their water and sewe ...

Individual and corporate donations have fallen off over the past few months, both in Philadelphia and around the country. Today, a corpor ...

By: Bill Hangley With anti-abortion activist Peg Luksik now in the race, Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter has his first official ...

By: Monica Miller Now that New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine has outlined what some call his “pain on every page” budget ...

By: Bill Hangley Opponents of the plan to close North Philadelphia’s William Penn High School will get their say at a school ...

By: Scott Detrow Pennsylvania’s Senate Majority Leader says he’s worried the state may be facing an even bigger defici ...