Philadelphia

The School Reform Commission (SRC) delayed a vote this week that would allow Green Woods Charter School to expand. According to Barry Sun ...

Power outages are still occurring through the Philadelphia region. The high winds downed trees, fences, and tossed debris into the street ...

Rita’s Water Ice on Ridge Avenue in Roxborough opened for the season on Friday with a half price sale. Despite the warm day, the fi ...

Friday at noon, about 75 students burst out the front door of Martin Luther King High School in West Oak Lane, chanting, “Save our scho ...

(Update 7 p.m. Most businesses in the 7100 block of Germantown Ave. have their power back. Of the few that remain dark include The Se ...

The company that manages and operates Philadelphia’s Packer Avenue Marine Terminal said Friday that there was a 10 percent increas ...

There is still no date in Philadelphia City Council for a hearing on the controversial Deferred Retirement Option Program or DROP.   ...

Last month’s death of 27-year-old Ellen Rae Greenberg has officially been ruled a suicide by Philadelphia Police.  Homi ...

A nationwide campaign for improving the firearms purchase background check system made a stop in Philadelphia.  The counter o ...

Grief, anger and frustration were the backdrop to Thursday night’s community meeting at the Abbotsford public housing complex in Ea ...

For more than a decade, a dozen or so members of the Neighborhood Interfaith Movement have developed a deep bond with one another over an ...

Long-time Germantown resident Robin Tasco considers running for Philadelphia City Council as a natural evolution of her community activis ...

This week, two mothers announced that they’ve secured more than $100,000 from Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr.’s office in order ...

Eighth District councilwoman Donna Reed Miller plans to hold a committee hearing to highlight the problems ex-felons face after leaving p ...