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The proposal has been tabled for two weeks after tensions between city council members and immigrant activists flared at Thursday’s council meeting.

Jennifer Griffin worked to bolster campus police following the murder of Officer Christopher Fitzgerald.

The true origins of the first American flag are often debated – but many attribute its creation to Philly seamstress Betsy Ross.

Parker blamed “billionaire tech companies” after Council rejected a $1 per-ride tax on rideshare services meant to benefit the school district.

Pennsylvania Creative Industries voted to alter the previously approved overhaul of its funding process.

Lawmakers targeted improvements in education and child care, focusing on early education and underserved students.

The West Philly elementary school is one of 17 city schools set for closure after the 2027-2028 school year.

Four additional offices are now issuing REAL ID licenses, and applicants can upload proof of residency on their cell phones.

In 2025, overall use of Language Line, which provides translation for more than 240 languages in real time, was down 12.4% from 2024.

June 4-7: Indie Horror Film Fest in Del., live theater at Philly’s Carpenters’ Hall and Tonewood 10 in South Jersey are among the highlights.

Council, administration spar over the cost of expanding the Tiered Assistance Program.

The porches and sidewalks of Cobbs Creek function like living rooms, fostering a distinct “porch culture” that moves at a block-level pace.

Les Éléphants are scheduled to arrive in the U.S. on Saturday and will be staying in Wilmington while they train at Chester’s Subaru Park.

The mayor spent more than 50 minutes highlighting the city’s record-low crime, neighborhood investments and workforce initiatives in his State of the City address.

The project aims to reduce the risk of infrastructure damage while supporting marine habitats and recreational fishing.