Philadelphia

The life of a Philadelphia man who’s been in prison since 1975 could change dramatically. Seizing on last week’s U.S. Suprem ...

Philadelphia homeowners won’t need homestead rebates this year since Mayor Nutter’s property tax overhaul will not kick in un ...

Philadelphia’s firefighters have won another round in contract arbitration.  It’s not clear if this settles the matter. ...

Concurrent with the closure of their beloved church, parishioners of St. Mary of the Assumption Parish in Manayunk have announced their p ...

A Fourth of July parade may be a long-lost Germantown Avenue tradition, but Sylvain VanGoves remembers it fondly. “We always ...

As summer heats up, residents on one Germantown block are noticing more and more activity from the all-terrain vehicle community. And the ...

Saturday’s weather called for temperatures in the high 90s but that didn’t stop 26-year-old Doug Markgraf, and six other cycl ...

The Philadelphia Folksong Society (PFS), along with the tens of thousands of fans of its annual Ph ...

When William Penn Charter School’s classes ended on June 7, sixth grader Jaleel Bivins knew that his summer break wouldn’t ki ...

A new addition to Mt. Airy’s growing holistic health care services has made its home in the heart of the neighborhood’s comme ...

Would you like to see your animal included in the NewsWorks dog and cat gallery? All you have to do is send me a jpg of your cutie-pie to ...

The “Independence Day Parade” will kick off at the corner of Manayunk Avenue and Lyceum Avenue on Wednesday at 9 a.m. ...

The “Independence Day Parade” will kick off at the corner of Manayunk Avenue and Lyceum Avenue on Wednesday at 9 a.m. ...

Enjoy walking? Join Hiking Around Philly for a Friday morning brunch hike. Each Friday Hiking Around Philly meets for breakfast ...

Enjoy walking? Join Hiking Around Philly for a Friday morning brunch hike. Each Friday Hiking Around Philly meets for breakfast ...