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When the Whitman Sampler was created in Philadelphia in 1842, it was the first of its kind.

Medical experts agree that it’s wisest to keep group gatherings outside. Good news: Pennsylvania’s park programming and party permits are open.

A surge in anti-Asian harassment over the past year has shed light on the role of the bystander. Groups have teamed up to offer tactics you can deploy if you're a witness.

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society gave away free seedlings to about 40 of Philadelphia’s community gardens Saturday at Awbury Arboretum.

Citing zoning issues, the organization is searching for a new location, but the closure is a loss to many in the neighborhood.

Residential groups and local businesses are using their influence to limit one band’s outdoor music performances in Rittenhouse Park.

About 25 million Americans will be eligible for more money in food assistance under a new policy adopted by Democratic President Joe Biden's administration.

The Clean Water Trust is designed to provide a consistent way to pay for projects that improve the quality of Delaware’s water.

The crash and shooting happened at a security checkpoint near the Capitol as Congress is on recess.

Promoters and musicians discuss efforts to preserve Philadelphia’s vulnerable venues and the future of live entertainment.

How do shootings relate to employment, education, income and age — and what’s the financial toll on the hospital system and the community?

For the second Easter of the pandemic, St Martin-in-the-Fields church plans an outdoor mass on the football field across the street.

Phillies fans in facemasks, albeit fewer of them than usual, streamed into Citizens Bank Park for the first time in a year Thursday for Opening Day.

WHYY hosted a town hall where young voices were amplified in a conversation about trauma, positive thinking, and surviving the stress of the pandemic.

The traveling beer garden is starting its season in Fairmount Park’s sakura groves.