Philadelphia

After a weekend shooting injured nine people at a Philadelphia nightclub, Mayor Nutter is promising action against similar establishments ...

Beginning July 1st, smoking will be banned at Philadelphia playgrounds and recreation facilities. The executive order signed by Ma ...

Upcoming changes to two of the major bus routes through Roxborough and Manayunk are being greeted with a wait-and-see attitude by area re ...

Federal authorities say they have broken up the latest incarnation of Philadelphia’s mob. Prosecutors have charged 13 members of th ...

An effort is underway to rid Philadelphia’s streets of political trash.  Campaign signs dot the Philadelphia landscape, ...

If you miss the excitement of the city being broke – if you yearn for the days of bitter fights over tax hikes and service cuts – we ...

It took Chris Perez 12 years to become a self-made millionaire with his lending company, and just one day in 2008 for it all to crumble a ...

Next month Maxwell Mansion hosts a series of performances based on Bram Stoker’s legendary gothic novel, Dracula. You may have seen one ...

Whenever the time came for retired librarian Wendy Moody to head out to aerobics class, she, like many of us, would drag her feet to the ...

14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...

Elise Edson and Ali Kutner had not met in person prior to Sunday, but thanks to the internet and some diligent research, they collaborate ...

“Make a field goal with your hands,” says Alexa Krepps, dance instructor ...

During the ippansha, or regular training class, at the Doshinkan Aikido Dojo on Henry Avenue in Roxborough, the students are immer ...

They wore hats fit for the Kentucky Derby and colorful, spring-themed clothing as they chatted away in the colonial revival garden. It wa ...

A new survey of homeless people in Philadelphia is the first step to finding homes for many. Philadelphia Health commissioner Dr D ...