Philadelphia First Responders Come Out For Firefighter Appreciation Day
Philadelphia's Fire Fighters' and Paramedics' Union held its annual firefighter appreciation day Sunday at the Local 22 Union Hall.
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Philadelphia's Fire Fighters' and Paramedics' Union held its annual firefighter appreciation day Sunday at the Local 22 Union Hall.
Students at Philadelphia public schools return to class Monday and many parents and kids were out shopping Sunday for some last-minute items.
The weather cooperated for Philadelphia's 8th annual "Greenfest," in Headhouse Square Sunday.
September is National Hunger Action Month and Philabundance has created 30 ways for people to get involved.
The new court, which cost about $80,000, comes courtesy of Beyond Sport, an organization that looks at sports in the context of social change.
The beautiful dresses, veils, and wedding jewelry are being sold at Le Méridien Hotel to further the fight against breast cancer.
A few members of the Brandywine Peace Community picketed Friday outside the Delaware County office of Rep. Pat Meehan (R-Pa.). They want him to vote no.
"It's seems a little bit strange, but people really like this building," says Brett Bertolino, director of operations at Eastern State Penitentiary.
A group calling itself "Phila911" proposes a memorial in Franklin Square featuring 9-foot, 11-inch replicas of the twin towers, with a replica of the Liberty Bell suspended between the two.
Monmouth County is awaiting the results of blood tests on seven people who have come down with mumps-like symptoms.
Wednesday was the first day of the new school catering to the needs of children with autism.
Eastern State Penitentiary is getting ready for its biggest fundraiser of the year, "Terror Behind the Walls."
The Philadelphia Mural Arts Program announced final details for its 30th anniversary kick-off event next month, which includes dinner for 900 people on Independence Mall.
Lynn McMaster, the interim president and CEO of the children's museum in Fairmount Park says the move will not affect the day-to-day operations of the popular children's attraction.
Four years after SEPTA launched its "Quiet Ride" cars on certain Regional Rail trains, the agency is conducting a survey to find out if all that shushing has been worthwhile.
The Franklin Institute celebrated a milestone Tuesday in the construction of the new state-of-the art Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pavilion.
Jasper, 14, wants to have a career in remote-control vehicles.
Teens between 16 and 19 years old now account for half of all pedestrian deaths among those under 19.
On Tuesday, crews of cleaners used leaf blowers to round up the debris along the parkway as laborers took apart the four performance stages.
The Fairleigh Dickinson-PublicMind poll out Tuesday finds 49 percent of respondents think the state is headed in the right direction, an 8-point drop since June.
Philadelphia Federation of Teachers President Jerry Jordan says some steps have been taken in the right direction, but not enough to get a deal done.
The piece of the World Trade Center arrived in Wilmington, Delaware Monday night.
At seven years old, Ella Wilson is a bubbly, vivacious second grader who was diagnosed in 2011 with type 1 neurofibromatosis ("NF1").
The Philadelphia Streets Department is taking applications to be part of the second class of a program which aims to get young adults on the right track.
