Free Library Finds A Charles Dickens In Advance of Writer's 200th Birthday
The Free Library of Philadelphia has great expectations for a Charles Dickens impersonator, to be hired for next's year bicentenary of the writer's birth.
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The Free Library of Philadelphia has great expectations for a Charles Dickens impersonator, to be hired for next's year bicentenary of the writer's birth.
Camden's Leap Academy University Charter School has broken ground on a new $12-million facility for science, technology, engineering, and math education.
A unique car care class was held Saturday afternoon in a South Philadelphia garage, strictly for women only.
In the wake of the Penn State sex abuse scandal, one organization is staging a show of support for the victims.
Beaver Stadium at Penn State University received an anonymous bomb threat on Friday night.
A West Philadelphia mother is claiming that her 8-year-old son was sexually assaulted at school.
Father C. Kevin Gillespie recieved his undergraduate degree at St. Joe's in 1972. Friday, he was welcomed home as the school's 27th president.
"One of the questions asked toward the end of the press conference was, 'Do you know that there's people rioting downtown right now?' "
Dr. Michael Sachs, chairman of the department of kinesiology at Temple University and a sports psychologist, says the fervent loyalty in this case can be explained by location.
Penn State was reintroduced on Friday to Rodney Erickson in his new role as the university's interim president.
Could the rioting at Penn State on Wednesday night have been prevented?
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is the featured speaker at Rutgers' Entrepreneurship Day on Monday.
Hundreds of Penn State students have taken to the streets to chant their support for ousted football coach Joe Paterno.
Penn State President Graham Spanier, one of the nation's longest-serving college presidents, was ousted Wednesday in the wake of a child sex abuse scandal involving the school's football program that authorities suggested wasn't taken seriously by university officials.
The U.S. Department of Education has announced that it will launch an investigation into whether Penn State University failed to comply with the Clery Act.
One political scientist says it seems highly unlikely the former governor and Philadelphia mayor would want to take on a 60-hour-a-week job as Temple's president.
The unidentified male student is being treated at Temple University Hospital.
Pennsylvania governor Tom Corbett says he is "disappointed" by the lack of action on the part of Penn State officials who handled the allegations of child sex abuse that are shaking the school to its foundations.
President Obama made a brief visit to a Head Start center in Delaware County today, to announce new rules that will have the preschool programs competing for federal money.
The Philadelphia School District's decision to close as many as nine schools is prompting City Council to schedule its own inquiry.
Here is the Pennsylvania grand jury's presentment on the Penn State sex abuse case. WARNING: Contains graphic descriptions.
Birders sometimes have to get up pretty early to get a glimpse of their feathered friend, but here's word of an event for which you can sleep in.
State lawmakers are wading into the issue of updating Pennsylvania's system of evaluating teacher performance.
Ten-thousand people are expected to attend one of the largest college fairs in the country on Sunday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
William Shakespeare was not Rodney Dangerfield, but sometimes the Bard gets no respect, no respect at all. A new movie is the latest platform for the argument that all those great plays were written by somebody else.
