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An Atlanta store is one of hundreds of independent booksellers across the country celebrating the freedom to read as schools, libraries, and more face attempts to ban books.

Many Puerto Ricans are questioning why it is taking so long to restore power since that Fiona was a Category 1 storm that did not affect the entire island.

The new awards honor city workers and those in the community who help newcomers make the transition to Philadelphians.

Community members gathered for a fire performance and a sunset labyrinth walk in Mayor David L Vanella Memorial Park.

Hurricane Fiona's rains led to swollen rivers and washed out roads and bridges in many areas of Puerto Rico. It has isolated many mountain communities and slowed recovery.

To ensure a “successful production” as the Schuylkill gets dredged, the Dad Vail Regatta will be held at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, N.J. for 2023.

Whether you’re a native speaker or just starting to learn, you can get good reads all over the city.

During Wednesday night's Board of Commissioners meeting, FOP President Joe Braun announced Tuesday's 73 to 0 vote.

A pilot with “the Swiss army knife” of bathrooms could help relieve the need in Center City.

Hurricane Fiona left hundreds of people stranded across Puerto Rico after smashing roads and bridges, with authorities still struggling to reach people.

This summer, Black fathers had an opportunity to learn parenting skills, connect to jobs and therapy, and meet other dads through a parenting workshop.

After power was knocked out across Puerto Rico, local orgs jumped into action.

The company is working on ways to improve distribution and cut the ribbon on a new Philly facility.

State leaders coordinated with nonprofit groups Tuesday, preparing to help potential arrivals as southern governors say they’ll send migrants to Delaware.

Here is a non-exhaustive, growing list of organizations that are asking for assistance. Donations can be made through the links to their websites or social media pages.