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Fairmount Park = broccoli.

A federal investigation blames faulty, old pipe for the explosion and fire at the South Philly refinery. Hydrofluoric acid was released in the blast.

Weeks after getting the green light to buy St. Christopher’s Children’s Hospital out of bankruptcy, Tower Health will trim positions at two other locations.

The city’s nearly-perfect street grid dotted by parks became a model for the rest of America.

Nearly four months after the South Philadelphia refinery complex shut down following a massive explosion, the rail cars used to haul oil are on the road.

After it was vandalized and damaged while on display during Monument Lab, Duane Linklater’s “In Perpetuity” was relit for Indigenous People’s Day.

Five Guys on Chestnut removed its age-restricted sign after a reporter started asking around.

These demands — developed at a community forum held by the Rally For Justice Coalition — are about stopping police misconduct before it happens.

This week: Rep. Andy Kim of N.J., the ongoing UAW strike, and the history and plight of the iconic Church of the Advocate in Philadelphia.

Eighteen years after the EPA found hazardous materials in Eastwick’s soil, neighbors are cautiously optimistic about the future.

Local officials say Princeton is not replacing Columbus Day since it did not observe the holiday to begin with.

The fast-growing social media app is home to a worldwide blue subculture.

Bernie Feldstein created "Amnesty Day," a tradition he started so his kids could confess anything without punishment.

The Latinx community in Sussex County has grown to about 20,000 — 13 times what it was in 1990 — according to a Delaware Community Foundation report.

Philadelphia Police are investigating dozens of boxes of what appears to be cremated remains left inside a shuttered Black-owned funeral home in North Philadelphia.