Athletes Race To Get The Homeless Back On Their Feet
There's a series of pavement-pounding events this weekend to benefit a local nonprofit that uses running to help the homeless find jobs and housing.
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There's a series of pavement-pounding events this weekend to benefit a local nonprofit that uses running to help the homeless find jobs and housing.
The judge ordered the city not to enforce its ban, finding that the city's rationale was not supported.
The health center at 52nd and Haverford Avenue is owned and operated by Spectrum Health Service.
Area low-income seniors are eligible for vouchers to help them buy local fruits and veggies.
The Rodin Museum will reopen to the public on Friday after a three-year, $9-million renovation that restores the site to the original vision of its architect, Paul Cret.
The ban is being challenged on constitutional grounds by religious groups who feed the homeless in center city Philadelphia parks.
The community is hoping to turn up the heat on Abington Hospital, following word that the secular medical facility plans to stop performing abortions after it merges with Holy Redeemer Health System.
Olympics gold medalist Carli Lloyd -- a Delran, NJ native who is a member of the US Women's Soccer Team -- took time out of her busy training schedule for the upcoming London Games to talk with children at the JCC Camp in Medford, NJ.
More than 1,000 chess players have gathered in Philadelphia for what experts call the "undisputed leader" of American chess tournaments: the World Open.
Unemployment among teens age 16 to 19 is about 25 percent nationwide. One local non-profit is hoping to change that through a workforce development program for teen girls.
Patrolman Christopher Reeves of the Millville Police Department was killed in a motor vehicle accident while on duty at 2:15 Sunday morning.
It's a huge gift aimed at kick-starting improvements in Philadelphia schools.
Crews are about to close the intersection of Route 23 and Balligimingo Road so that they can begin the reconstruction of that area into a 'T-intersection.'
On Saturday, staying cool wasn't just a luxury, it was a necessity for anyone who ventured outside in Philadelphia.
Saturday marks day ten of the area's sweltering wave of heat, and the Outreach Coordination Center for Project H.O.M.E. is trying to help the homeless stay cool.
The heat isn't just tough on people, it's also tough on some animals at the Philadelphia Zoo, and the staff is doing what they can to keep the animals safe and comfortable.
Amidst record-breaking heat, the forecast is calling for more severe storms on Saturday and Sunday in South Jersey and Delaware, and Atlantic City Electric and Delmarva warn residents to be prepared.
Layoff notices for 2,700 school district bus drivers and maintenance workers are scheduled to take effect July 15th, if talks with the union, 32BJ, don't yield an agreement.
Saturday's temperature could be at 100 degrees or above, and your plants are showing signs that they've had enough.
Several Asian American civil rights groups held a press conference earlier this week to discuss how the Commonwealth's voter ID law is impacting new immigrants.
The event had been pushed back originally because of last weekend's savage storms.
Philadelphia city officials cut the ribbon on a brand new park on Thursday, where a high rise public housing project once stood.
Philabundance is asking area green thumbs to donate some of the produce they're growing in their home gardens.
Thousands lined the streets in Old City Philadelphia for the annual Independence Day Parade there.
Thousands of people lined 2nd Street Pike in Southampton, Bucks County to watch one of the biggest 4th of July parades in the suburbs.
