Union Player, Temple Professor Team Up To Kick Ebola In The Butt
A local professor is teaming with a Philadelphia Union player to raise money for the fight against the disease.
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A local professor is teaming with a Philadelphia Union player to raise money for the fight against the disease.
For the past seven years, Vivant Art Gallery has been a regular on the first Friday's art stroll. But now it's closing its doors.
Residents and community groups marched on Saturday in West Philadelphia to call for an end to gun violence.
About 1,000 people turned out for the annual march in Center City Saturday.
A Montgomery County non-profit will kick off Breast Cancer Awareness month on Sunday with a week of activities designed to promote breast health among African American women.
"One in four new HIV infections are among youth between ages 13 and 24," says Robb Reichard, executive director of the AIDS Fund. He says the goal for this year's walk and run is to raise awareness among this vulnerable population.
Girard Brasserie and Bruncherie in Fishtown is still under construction, but it's getting more attention than your typical restaurant opening due to its "no tipping" model.
A new program that lets folks rent bicycles for short periods of time is on its way to Philadelphia.
A week after the Obama administration launches a new effort to combat sexual assault on college campuses, Philadelphia organizers are gearing up for the march.
A massive collection drive for needy children in the region is taking place Friday and Saturday.
The University of Pennsylvania is expanding the borders of its homeownership incentive program.
Scams targeting senior citizens are nothing new. But a local organization is helping seniors know what to look out for so they do not get scammed.
A growing coalition of state lawmakers, law enforcement officials, and other leaders are pressing for an amendment to Pennsylvania's hate-crime law to protect the LGBT community.
"We have roughly 40 days before one of the most important elections in the state will take place," said NAACP local vice president Rodney Muhammad.
David Shaffer of Marcus Hook, Pa., 62, was resuscitated at the airport on August 1st while waiting to catch a flight to Houston.
Joyce Miller, 79, has reportedly been missing since Wednesday evening.
The governor noted that crime is down a lot since the new Camden County Police Metro Division took over patrols, and there are two major economic development projects in the works.
Tom Kean, New Jersey's Senate Republican leader, sent a letter Wednesday to Jon Hansen, who Gov. Chris Christie has tasked with coordinating efforts to help the resort.
"The goal is to make President Obama act," said Peter Pedemonti, executive director of the New Sanctuary Movement.
Project organizers have transferred 60 mussels from a plump bed in the Delaware River to Tacony Creek, where there were none remaining.
Attention, Philadelphians: This weekend might be a good one to check out the city's museum scene.
Thirteen-year-old Kenny dreams of being a superhero one day, "like Superman and Spiderman." He genuinely enjoys helping others.
Face to Face Germantown is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping anyone who walks in the door. For years, students from La Salle have lent a helping hand.
Wolf's visit to a popular lounge in Hunting Park was billed as a "Latinos for Wolf" kickoff rally, and it coincided with National Voter Registration Day.
Ryan Manion Borek, president of the Travis Manion Foundation, says the memorial's centerpiece will be a 20-foot section of steel I-beam from the rubble of the World Trade Center.
