Philadelphia Scientist Says His Soy-Based Bandages Are Better
Temple University professor Peter Lelkes thinks he has a better way of dressing serious wounds -- including on the battlefield.
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Temple University professor Peter Lelkes thinks he has a better way of dressing serious wounds -- including on the battlefield.
The five-time Tony award winner appeared on stage at the famous playhouse more than sixty years ago, long before she became an icon on Broadway.
Compassionate Care Foundation is tucked back in an industrial park in Egg Harbor Township. No walk-ins are allowed; it's by appointment only.
Flashing "trouble lights" could soon be mandatory on Philadelphia cabs to alert the passing public that a driver is possibly being attacked or robbed and needs help.
Jay, his wife, and their baby receive $180 per month in "SNAP" benefits, but that is about to drop to $150 per month.
The verbal sparring continues between Mayor Nutter and Council President Darrell Clarke over how to get an extra $50 million dollars to the school district.
Boathouse Row is the place to be this weekend. The annual "Head of the Schuylkill" regatta gets underway Saturday morning.
Philadelphia inspector general Amy Kurland says one contractor, John Hart of Hart Enterprises, misrepresented himself on a bid for restroom renovation work at the airport between 2011 and 2012.
At a City Council hearing, company officials laid out the security precautions in each transaction -- including thumbprints, multiple photographs, and a scan of photo IDs.
A $200-million price tag was attached to the USS Forrestal when it debuted in 1955. Now it's been given to a recycling company.
There's nothing right now that indicates tolling the road is imminent, but Pennsylvania state representative Mike Vereb wants to shut the door before that discussion heats up again.
Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor and his wife have decided to end her state police protection now that Suzanne Cawley's security detail has racked up more costs than his.
DHS commissioner Anne Marie Ambrose says the film, "Tio Papi" (photo), drives home the point that child welfare is a community responsibility.
The sponsor of the measure, Councilman Bill Green, says selling tax liens on foreclosed properties would bring millions to the school district that the city otherwise would never see.
Efforts to transform East Chestnut Street in Center City from the 'hood into a high-end haven for shopping has been slow. Business owners are hunkering down and hoping for change.