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Writer Kyle V. Hiller left West Philadelphia, where he was raised, to attend college. His 2020 return was a homecoming he never could have anticipated.

The week’s events in and around Philadelphia include Black history on celluloid and an East Passyunk food fest.

After a year of so many pandemic sacrifices, the faithful ponder living a little leaner still on Ash Wednesday.

After the Lower Moreland board approved the creation of a diversity council and planned for increased training, community members called the actions the “bare minimum.”

Philadelphia police say eight people were shot just before 3 p.m. Wednesday afternoon near the busy intersection of Broad Street and Olney Avenue.

Guests will embark on a prehistoric journey to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth in the zoo’s forthcoming exhibit.

The former Trump Plaza casino was imploded after falling into such disrepair that chunks of the building began peeling off and crashing to the ground.

Crews rescued 11 people after a massive water main break flooded roads and vehicles in North Philadelphia early Tuesday evening.

The pandemic means thousands of people – including many immunocompromised kids with cancer – can’t gather together in the Bryce Jordan Center.

Team up, talk to your neighbors, practice self-care, and don’t judge, say folks who’ve joined the local movement.

Bus drivers and others on SEPTA’s frontlines describe harassment and attacks as part of the job. The pandemic has worsened the situation, some say.

A leader of Delaware’s chapter in the national movement says having Joe Biden in the White House can help make his state a model for America.

Far-right-friendly social media site Parler limped back to life on Monday with a new Web host, retooled community guidelines.

Two years ago, Tawanda Jones and Connie Kellum created a warming center for the unhoused in Camden. They’re back at it again.

Richard Allen residents have been pushing for the change for years.