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Join the HEADstrong Foundation in Fishtown on Sept. 18 for a gala supporting Nick’s House, helping cancer patients and ...
Yesterday, local leaders, public health advocates, and elected officials gathered for the first event in the Extreme Weather Emergency Tour, a four-state press tour highlighting how ...
Breaking the zoning code: how a “gargantuan” 7-story apartment building neighbors deplore could be built in Olde Richmond ...
State Rep. Joe Hohenstein (D-177th dist.) defeated Republican Mark LaVelle in last week’s election, prevailing 65 percent to 34 percent. LaVelle took 59 percent in the Bridesburg-based 45th Ward, but ...
The Philly Streetlight Improvement Project helped reduce gun violence by 21%, improved public safety, and upgraded energy efficiency across Philadelphia.
Philadelphia City Council allocates $500,000 for Red Card Philly, a multilingual campaign to raise awareness and fight human trafficking citywide.
It was the year 2000 when Philadelphia-based entrepreneur and real estate investor Ken Weinstein opened the Trolley Car Diner in Mount Airy. Beside it was the Trolley Car Ice Cream Shoppe, housed ...
Philadelphia launches speed enforcement in school zones to cut traffic fatalities and protect students with the Safe Streets for Students Act.
State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta joins advocates to oppose funding cuts that threaten programs and services for vulnerable students in Philadelphia schools.
Gov of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, is taking a hard stance against private equity’s growing presence in health care, calling for increased transparency and oversight. He argues that reform is needed ...
Just 10 days after 485 nurses at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children staged a picket during Nurse’s Week, the two sides came to an agreement on a three-year contract that the union says will usher ...
The Riverwards Group last week held a groundbreaking ceremony for its newest residential community, Somerset Station, 2200 E. Somerset St. The first phase will be 220 units of a 535-unit residential ...