Community

The Penn State study found federal aid has kept the sector afloat during COVID-19, but without more funding, hundreds of providers could close for good.

The camps rose in June in protest of a housing crisis that organizers say the city’s leaders are not doing enough to address.

A woman is recovering in a hospital after police rescued her from a Jersey Shore river Saturday evening, authorities said.

An important piece of Pennsylvania’s founders legacy.

The coronavirus pandemic is not helping.

A historic spike in shootings has residents urgently calling for more community support and resources. The new ECO Center in West Philly hopes to provide that.

As virus cases surge in many states, some companies have found that reopening has led to reclosing. Others face adjustments: masks, staggered shifts and sanitizer everywhere.

Among the things the coronavirus pandemic is changing is how people get around. People are walking, biking and driving more, but using buses, trains and Uber less.

Players say handball provides them with a second family — one the pandemic can’t diminish.

The North Philadelphia mass shooting Sunday echoes another mass shooting that happened last week in West Philadelphia in which a 17-year-old boy and five others were hit.

Tate’s vision for Honeysuckle Community Center includes a meat market, cafe library, a supper club, and grocery store.

The annual event, which usually draws thousands of nude cyclists for a trip around Philadelphia and its tourist sites, had been set for later this month.

Residents near 15th and Erie hope for more even coverage of their community.

The homebuilding company did not say why it was no longer considering the Plymouth Meeting location, which includes three historic structures and wetlands.

Citing imminent danger of collapse, the Philadelphia Historical Commission recommended the demolition of St. Laurentius church’s twin spires.