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Lurline Jones is a legendary coach and local civil rights trailblazer. But why is the 75-year-old still coaching in the last place you’d expect?

Ushering in Women’s History Month, the music of Billy Joel and Elton John, a weekend of dance and flower power highlight this week’s “Things To Do.”

The city says The Last Stop violates its zoning by allowing some people to live there, and that it lacks a permit for meetings.

Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman says the team will not use its franchise tag on quarterback Nick Foles and instead will let him become a free agent.

Delegates at a crucial conference voted Tuesday to strengthen the faith's divisive bans on same-sex marriage and ordination of LGBT clergy.

A rare copy of the “Green Book” seen in the Oscar-winning film of the same name recently arrived at Hagley Museum and Library in Delaware.

A seasonal program that aims to mitigate forest fire risk is now underway throughout New Jersey.

NPR has found that Walmart is changing the job requirements for front-door greeters in a way that appears to disproportionately affect workers with disabilities.

An early shaper of public radio’s sound and mission, Bill Siemering created shows that remain popular decades after their launch. Now he helps spread radio across the globe.

As more New Jersey residents report a decline in their quality of life, a Monmouth University polling official says politicians should take heed.

For this Broke is Listening story, we’re taking on vision care.

Thousands of utility customers remain without power in New Jersey as high winds continue to roar through the state, knocking down trees and power lines.

To mark Transit Equity Day, Philadelphians remembered Octavius Catto and his push to integrate city streetcars in 1867. They also gathered ideas for making today’s SEPTA more

When the Grand Canyon became a national park 100 years ago, native tribes who lived in the canyons were pushed aside. Now the park service is working with them.

Pope Francis closed out his extraordinary summit on preventing clergy sex abuse by vowing Sunday to confront abusers with "the wrath of God."