Philadelphia

Residents from Philadelphia’s leafy Northwest section may soon be able to enjoy six more acres of public parkland. The city’s ...

39th Police District Nov. 4 to Nov. 11 ...

Chestnut Hill will soon have a new Thai restaurant and another salon. Chestnut Hill’s retail recruiter revealed the news at last night ...

Philadelphia’s Prison system is working on reviving a system to warn nearby residents of escapes.    State Repr ...

Searching for the best place to watch the Philadelphia marathon this weekend?  Check out where all the action will be in East Falls ...

Ariel Ben-Amos remembers the feeling of freedom riding public transportation gave him growing up in Mt. Airy. In fact he even says it ...

Dozens turned out on a rainy Thursday night to raise their glasses to on ...

The 14th Police District is spl ...

The Marketplace at East Falls, which sits on Ridge Avenue, has closed its doors. ...

A freak storm destroyed a program to help local youth learn an ancient skill.  A fund-drive is underway to replace dragon boa ...

Philadelphia City Council is still waiting for a consultant’s report on the Deferred Retirement Option Program or DROP.  A pub ...

Protesting tow truck drivers encircled City Hall in Philadelphia on Thursday because drivers are upset about new regulations  under ...

The Philadelphia Eagles are going “off the grid” when it comes to powering the team’s South Philadelphia home.  T ...

Public tours of an ailing National Historic Landmark ship in Philadelphia will not stop next week as planned.  The Independence Seap ...

Jenny Swigoda is a journalist in Philadelphia. You can see more of her work at ...