Philadelphia Voters To Decide 3 Ballot Questions Today
Voters in Philadelphia today will find two questions on their election ballot that deal with restructuring the city's government.
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Voters in Philadelphia today will find two questions on their election ballot that deal with restructuring the city's government.
Workers from the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort marched to Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian's office Monday to ask him to reconsider granting concessions that the struggling casino says are necessary to keep it open.
Salisbury High School's football team didn't win Friday's game against Southern Lehigh, but it's doubtful anyone will remember that. What they will remember is 16-year-old Tyler Strauss' amazing touchdown moment.
The agreement was signed aboard the historic USS Olympia, on Penn's Landing.
About 60 attorneys, including about 25 provided by Peco, helped homeless (or nearly homeless) Philadelphians apply for a birth certificate.
After the school shooting two years ago in Newtown, Conn., some local school officials expressed a desire to move polling places out of their buildings, for security reasons.
The 13th annual First Person Arts Festival kicks off on Tuesday in Philadelphia.
A Philadelphia non-profit that provides meals to the homeless and hungry is sounding the alarm. As KYW Community Affairs reporter Cherri Gregg tells us, the organization says in-kind donations for its Fall food drive are down 70 percent.
Nextdoor says this is the second year they've created the map, which is generated by looking at responses from the company's members across 44,000 neighborhoods.
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, and on Friday a Philadelphia non-profit honored companies that hire individuals with challenges, as well as those employees who have overcome them.
Heritage Conservancy has put together a self-guided driving tour that takes you past more than 15 barns throughout central Bucks County.
Mayor Redd joined with Deputy Chief Joseph Williams and a few officers at Sheila Roberts Park, where they were dubbing young men and women from the neighborhood "Blue Knights." It's something that the Mayor feels helps create a bond between the community and police.
There are about one million registered voters in Philadelphia, and about 2.6 million in the five-county area that includes the Pennsylvania suburbs.
Geno Vento paid several thousand dollars for the monument he's erected on the front of his famed cheesesteak shop.
"We went to Children's Hospital for 30 years... We got so large that the hospital couldn't handle us anymore," says a spokesman for the bikers' group that helps deliver the toys.
Temple University, for example, has issued a directive to students, faculty, and staff that indefinitely bans school-sponsored travel to three West African nations.
This week we'll hear about a new restaurant in Kensington with an in-house butcher shop, a "cake pops" convention coming to Philadelphia, and an event in support of a very special school.
One woman in government is traveling the commonwealth, reaching out to students about voting.
The Penn Museum in University City will once again host the Mexican Day of the Dead celebration this weekend.
The mayor says Allen was an idol to kids growing up in West Philly.
Wheelchair-bound US Navy veteran Ray Oswald hadn't been out of his Gibbstown, NJ home for eight months. The steps leading to his front door were insurmountable in his wheelchair.
"We're one of 14 state institutions owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and Cheyney from the very beginning has been treated like a stepchild," says Michael Coard, a 1982 Cheyney alumnus who is one of several attorneys representing plaintiffs in the civil rights lawsuit.
Delaware County Council today honored a team of eight-year-old Little Leaguers who stormed their way to victory in tournament play this summer.
Developer Michael Fink says the townhouses will start at $170,000.
Those looking to score the free roof must be Bucks County residents who own the home they live in. They also have to be current on mortgage payments.
