Philadelphia

It looks like owners of vacant properties in Philadelphia will have to do more to keep squatters out. The matter had a rare Friday commit ...

When DePaul Catholic School student-council president Kennady Wright met Mayor Michael Nutter at a January press conference, she asked hi ...

Growing up in the civil rights movement, Julian Bond learned firsthand that there is power in numbers. That’s the belief he ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here’s a look at what’s going on in Northwest Philadelphia.  14< ...

Dare to be scared? The Ghost Tour of Philadelphia will present the second annual Witches Night Out, a “halfway to Halloween& ...

Some members of Philadelphia’s Muslim community say they’re outraged by a series of robberies in Philadelphia and the murder ...

A week after a zoning hearing, there is still no word on whether Chestnut Hill yoga studio Balance will make ...

In the hours after he won the 197th District state-representative primary this week, J.P. Miranda was fired up. About the harassing phone ...

Philadelphia’s City Controller Alan Butkovitz talked schools and taxes when he testified before city council during budget hearings ...

Thirty-one Occupy Philadelphia protesters, who were arrested last year after police evicted them from their City Hall encampment, have be ...

A member of the British royal family visited Philadelphia and did a bit of gardening at an area landmark. His Royal Highness Princ ...

A pair of Northwest Philadelphia lawmakers will introduce a bill in Harrisburg on Monday that calls for a complete repeal of the state ...

The pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Germantown, Rev. Dr. Bruce N. Alick, is celebrating 20 years in the community. In honor o ...

The Business Association of Mt. Airy (BAM), an initiative of Mt. Airy USA, will be launching the first ever ...

Neighborhood complaints about a deteriorating wall on Midvale Avenue have sparked a quick response by city officials.  “ ...