Philadelphia

President Obama arrived at the West Mt. Airy home of David L. Cohen just after 6 p.m. Thursday night. About 50 local residents turned out ...

Vernon Park in Germantown is scheduled for a little restoration this fall courtesy of the Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership ...

As our nation’s 235th birthday approaches, it’s time to plan for the party. Of course, Wawa’s Welcome America celebrati ...

Rev. James Lyons of St. John the Baptist Church in Manayunk was on his way to mass when he found out the church had been robbed. ...

Jury selection is expected to begin Thursday in the trial of three accused in the death of Danieal Kelly, a 14 year old who was only 42 p ...

An area basketball team is getting the trip of a lifetime. A team of all-stars from Southeast Pennsylvania high schools and commun ...

Four-year colleges that rely on state funding in Pennsylvania are making hard choices now that funding from Harrisburg has been cut. Thin ...

Work could be about to start on the long-awaited overhaul of the Venice Island Recreation Center in Manayunk. The Philadelphia Wat ...

For local swim coach legend Jim Ellis, summer is the perfect time to mold young swimmers into disciplined competitors. “Ther ...

Think you know Roxborough? How about enough to brand it? The Roxborough Development Corporation (RDC) is looking for someone who c ...

Hooray for July! It’s that essential time of summer meant for sitting back and enjoying outdoor concerts with good friends. Every ...

Eighth District Democratic City Council candidate, Cindy Bass, joined the East Mt. Airy Neighbors (EMAN) last night for its 45th annual m ...

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has decided to veto the bill calling for all city businesses to provide sick leave for their workers. ...

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is launching new mandatory training on reporting child abuse. The Bucks County-based Network of Vi ...

This month marks the 75th anniversay of a beloved neighborhood landmark in Manayunk. Since 1936, the North Light Community Center ...