Philadelphia

  Philadelphia Fire Department brass and city officials joined a handful of residents Saturday in Mt. Airy to celebrate the re-op ...

There’s a reason they call it mission work. Ten members of a Germantown interfaith group resembled some kind of elite unit as th ...

This week, the city’s Department of Parks & Recreation began repairing a gully along the Wissahickon Creek, in hopes of curbing ...

Philadelphia City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown wants same sex couples to be treated equally. Last week, Reynolds-Brown int ...

The hazards of winter include icy roads and snowy sidewalks.  Despite the danger, and the law, some Philadelphia sidewalks still bea ...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction ...

Martin Luther King High School is officially on its way to becoming a charter school this fall, but not everyone is happy about it. &nbsp ...

Philadelphia’s latest attempt at gun control has a tough road ahead, but could pass legal muster.  An ordinance that would clo ...

Roxborough residents gathered on Thursday night at the Leverington Presbyterian Church on Ridge Avenue to hear about three proposed devel ...

For the last eight months, the Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA) has debated the idea of creating and partially funding a web po ...

This week, Cliveden unveiled its plan to reinvent itself in light of a troubling discovery. The historic home of the Chew family, ...

The search continues for a missing Mt. Airy teenager. Aaron Franklin was reported missing by his parents three weeks ago. Franklin ...

(Revised edition: Corrections made to a street name and neighborhood area) Last night’s West Mt. Airy NeighborsR ...

Mayor Michael Nutter joined the family and classmates of Roxborough High student Christopher Foster in mourning today. He quietly ...