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The U.S. semiquincentennial and the MLB’s Midsummer Classic are just the tip of the iceberg. Also in the mix? TED Talks, March Madness and the PGA Championship.
The former Black Panther member, who was convicted of the 1981 murder of a white Philadelphia police officer, says corrections officials have wrongly delayed the procedure.
The contract proposal, approved by 70% of members, included a 3% pay hike, $1,400 bonus and improved working conditions.
You might look at the Schuylkill River and think it's too dirty to jump in. Contamination is a problem, but some advocates say Philly rivers are safer than some may realize.
While current service reductions will remain in place, the reduced service to Regional Rail scheduled for next week has been paused pending another hearing set for Sept. 4.
George Carlin has been ranked among the greatest stand-up comedians of all time. He started with a clean-cut, suit-and-tie act in the 1960s, but then morphed into a symbol of the counter-culture known ...
Members of Congress are legally allowed to conduct unannounced oversight visits to ICE facilities. The Moshannon Valley ...
Providing safe environments for everyone … is always a top priority,” said Ken Gavin, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s chief communications officer.
The map highlights more than 150 historic sites in New Jersey that can be accessed by bus, light rail and train.
Police say a 23-year-old shot rounds through the windows toward children sitting during Mass at the Annunciation Catholic ...
The move from a “paramilitary mindset” to a more service-oriented model is the goal of a five-year strategic plan, Commissioner Kevin Bethel said.
As SEPTA cuts begin, Philadelphians are adjusting to slower commute times. “It is grief, in a sense,” one rider said.