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City councilmembers are willing to take their show on the road. They did so last night, gathering in West Oak Lane to hear from the commu ...

Governor Rendell is backing Gaming Control Board reforms put forward by a District Attorney from Central Pennsylvania. Governor Re ...

Venezuelan-owned Citgo Petroleum is donating Petty’s Island to the state of New Jersey. The gift of the 400-acre island between the ...

Between 40,000 and 60,000 people are expected to attend the oldest track and field competition in the United States this weekend. The Pen ...

With the arrival of spring, shad return to the Delaware River. There was a time when literally tons of the oceangoing fish would come up ...

The film the Soloist opens today. Mental health advocates are glad the movie, based on a Steve Lopez book, is drawing attention to mental ...

Medical malpractice claims have dropped 54 percent in Philadelphia. For years Pennsylvania doctors have complained that frivolous ...

A strike could be on the horizon involving the General Building Contractors Association and the trade unions representing carpenters and ...

Philadelphia politicians are struggling to close the city’s projected $1.4 billion budget gap over the next five years. A poll of 8 ...

Philadelphia City Council is considering expanding the federal stimulus weatherization program to middle class residents. A bill introduc ...