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The libraries closed due to cooling issues for a collective 3,900 hours — more than for staff shortages, July’s city workers strike or other building issues.

Base officials said a report of an active shooter prompted the tri-service joint base to undergo emergency protocols.

Three people, including a 14-year-old soccer player, were killed in 2012 during a shootout at Eden Park in the city’s Southbridge section.

Philadelphians donned lederhosen on South Street to celebrate Bavarian culture this past weekend.

Participants shared issues they felt needed to be addressed, even as DHS has made some progress.

Special teams got the Eagles (4-0) started with another scoring play, a week after Jordan Davis blocked a field goal for a scoop and score to seal a win against the Rams.

The township’s inaugural Hessian Fun Run is part of a larger effort to preserve and showcase Moorestown’s Revolutionary War history ahead of the semiquincentennial.

Starbucks says it will be closing about 1% of its stores across North America, a move that also includes laying off approximately 900 employees.

The Cuban government said Friday that Shakur died Thursday in Havana due to “health conditions and advanced age.”

WHYY staff welcomed new and sustaining supporters to WHYY Studios for behind-the-scenes learning about WHYY media and educational programs.

The 5, all women, had been everything from choir members to welders during World War II, in their 100-plus years.

Bryan and Howard Stevenson contrasted the racial tensions of the present to what they experienced growing up in the 1960s.

The statewide free legal line, staffed by attorneys at the SeniorLAW Center, will provide advice and resources to help families navigate the court system.

After almost 30 years of serving the community, the local chain has made its final last call.

Two people were struck and killed by Regional Rail trains over about a 10-hour period.