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Officials are projecting one to two million people will turn out for Pope Francis’ visit and papal mass on Benjamin Franklin Parkwa ...

Jim Kenney, Philadelphia’s Democratic mayoral candidate, issued a brief statement on Thursday regarding the dismissal of Margie Win ...

Holding white candles in small Styrofoam cups, they huddled under umbrellas at the corner of W. Ruscomb and N. Hutchinson streets Wednesd ...

Rumors of a fence around parts of Center City during the papal visit in September are no longer rumors. Philadelphia Mayor Michael ...

Sometimes events in life converge in a way that tips over-the-top celebration and greater awareness into nothing less than genuine transf ...

If you’re thinking of renting out your home during Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia this fall, perhaps you should think ag ...

In launching its “Street Level” series, The Next Mayor took questions about refinery pollution, “pervasive” litte ...

Philadelphia needs to be a town that is both affordable and well developed; everyone deserves to live in a neighborhood that meets their needs within their financial capacity.

The last week of June was one humdinger: funerals of those killed in mind-shattering racist v ...

In a weekend post on the Philadelphia Republ ...

More details are emerging about the papal visit. This morning, the Vatican confirms that Pope Francis will make several stops in Philadel ...

Determination, individualism – work hard you’ll get ahead and get a piece of the American pie. Those are hallmarks of our society ...

Mayoral candidates Jim Kenney and Melissa Murray Bailey both said Friday that they are pleased with the Supreme Court’s declaration ...

Over at The Next Mayor, the Daily News‘ Wendy Ruderman caught up with Jane Slusser and Lauren Hitt, respectively the campa ...

The stories we tell about life are never static. Research and experience show us that telling our stories changes us. Each telling is a d ...