The coalition wants the Land Bank to give neighbors preferential rights to apply for vacant side yards and expand eligibility.

All voters, regardless of party, will decide whether to create a city-run retirement savings program and to make permanent an office that monitors youth services.

This comes as more researchers, and even some lawyers and public officials, are comparing the harmful effects of ultra-processed food and tobacco.

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Booker is running unopposed in the Democratic primary. Republicans Alex Zdan, Richard Tabor, Robert Lebovics and Justin ...

Quakertown Borough requested the review in March. An investigation by the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office is ongoing.

Shea Serrano always has perfect analogies; comparing a Ray Allen jumpshot to a violin made of butter or Sue Bird’s backpedal ...

The detention centers would overwhelm sewage facilities and exceed available drinking water supply, environmental advocates ...

More than 1,000 people created personal Declarations of Independence, now on view at the Free Library in a major semiquincentennial civic art project.

The citywide project asked 45 artists to exhibit new work rooted in craft heritage for America's 250th anniversary.

Feds say they are conducting a criminal probe after receiving tips that the companies are illegally employing undocumented ...

The Sixers defeated the Orlando Magic in the play-in tournament, earning a first-round matchup with the Boston Celtics in the ...