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In addition to concerns about traffic and increased noise, residents say they worry development might impact the environment.

The Hebrew, Chinese and Buddhist calendars, among others, have long contained entire leap months. The West is no stranger to leap years either.

New initiatives want to stop persistent wealth discrepancies between people of color and their white counterparts.

A story that went viral was a one-sided study against New Jersey’s two-year-old ban on single-use plastic shopping bags.

Starting Monday, passengers with a SEPTA Key card can tap in up to five riders for the same trip.

Bob Marley's cousin Judy Malcolm is spearheading the effort to create a Jamaican Heritage and Reggae Museum in Wilmington to empower culture and revive unity.

Navalny, 47, Russia’s most well-known opposition politician, unexpectedly died on Feb. 16 in an Arctic penal colony.

While competing for prizes, participants learn about Philly history during the Fairmount Park scavenger hunt.

Hog Island transitioned from its farming past and the country’s industrial future.

Fans and scouts are flocking to Ursuline Academy’s games to see phenoms GG Banks and Taylor Brown. They starred as eighth graders, too.

Shariah Harris started riding horses in Philadelphia at 8 years old. In addition to being a polo athlete, she also works as an operating room nurse.

Mariner East pipeline builder Energy Transfer is back at the area near Marsh Creek State Park to clean up more drilling mud.

The Phillies slugger wants to play here far into his 40s. Here’s what it might take to get that done.

Hotels that violate the law can be subject to a fine of up to $5,000 for the first violation and $10,000 for subsequent violations.

Messi, Argentina’s captain, is likely to be with the World Cup champions and miss Miami’s Major League Soccer match at the New York Red Bulls on March 23.