Philadelphia

The controversial DROP early retirement program for city employees in Philadelphia will survive into the new year.  City Council has ...

Tired of those dreadful wind chills in the teens and the occasional snow flurry? Well, with less than one week until the official start o ...

Bernard Hawkins walked past the dilapidated house at 4620 Greene Street ...

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Anyone who doubts that things remain tense between the Philadelphia police and the city’s African-American community should have be ...

Under a bill put forth by Councilman Wilson Goode Jr., anyone who leases from a business getting a Philadelphia subsidy would also have ...

A controversial billboard will come out of a project planned for the foot of the Ben Franklin Bridge.  The developer has said it was ...

The East Falls Community Council (EFCC) met on Monday night in the East Falls Presbyterian Church and voted in favor of changing the zoni ...

Fairmount Park’s Forbidden Drive is a community meeting grounds for walkers, runners, bikers, horseback riders, dogs of all breeds, ...

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A number of residents testified today at a Public Safety Committee hearing of Philadelphia City Council that they have been victims of po ...

The former Boscov’s department stores at the Oxford Valley and Montgomery malls are up for sheriff’s sale.  Boscov’ ...

The Phillies’ agreement to re-sign Cliff Lee, represents more than just a major windfall of pitching for the team.  It also ma ...

Philadelphia City Council is probing the conduct of city police.  The police department acknowledges a problem with misconduct and i ...