New Leader Of Christian Brothers Has Philadelphia Roots
The new superior general of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools has strong ties to Philadelphia.
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The new superior general of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools has strong ties to Philadelphia.
Worshipers and clergy at a Northern Liberties Ukrainian Church offered their prayers to the victims of the Malaysian plane.
A group of friends has turned Saturday nights into an evening of giving to the homeless.
Several well-known gospel artists will pay tribute at a fundraiser Monday night.
"We have over 140 show cars, lining five blocks of East Passyunk Avenue," notes Renee Gilinger, executive director of the East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District.
Millions of heart failure patients could benefit by adding a well-known supplement to the treatment.
Students at the Overbrook School for the blind are working on some apps to help them read.
A new online portal created by the U.S. Geological Survey offers a detailed look at the state of the nation's coastlines.
A spokesman for the attorney general confirms there is an investigation.
The township got the NFI Trucking Company to sponsor the event, which kicks off August 10th.
SEPTA management and transit police are here at the East Falls stop along the Manayunk Norristown line, handing out pamphlets with safety tips.
As Congress decides whether to add money to the nation's highway trust fund, President Obama will visit Delaware later today to see a damaged bridge.
Facebook's "emotion experiment" angered some of its users so much, they considered deleting their accounts, but that's easier said than done.
Gross gaming revenues were down just under 2-point-9 percent in the fiscal year just ended.
An impressive collection of artifacts including stone tools, cooking pots, and pipes used by Native Americans as far back as 3,500 B.C. will be displayed for free at First Presbyterian Church (418 East Girard Avenue) from 6pm to 8pm.
Today is the first day the company that wants to purchase PGW has the ability to drop out of the deal. But officials with the firm say they're staying in, for the time being.
The Camden County Prosecutor's office says a 25-year-old man has been arrested after a loaded handgun was found in a toddler's bag yesterday Tuesday morning.
The Nutter Administration's attempt to slap a tax on lap dances performed at strip clubs falls squarely into the lap of a Common Pleas judge this morning.
Three SEPTA police officers are now wearing body cameras attached to the microphones of their two-way radios as they patrol the transit system.
Members of the historic Zion Baptist Church in North Philadelphia voted to dismiss their pastor this past weekend after months of turmoil. The young pastor's ousting could be part of a sign of a growing trend among historic churches.
People accidentally leave all sort of stuff in taxis and limosines, but if they leave it in one regulated by the Philadelphia Parking Authority, there's a good chance of getting it back.
Steve Miskin, spokesman for House majority Republican leaders, says it's a compromise that preserves history.
The science fiction sequel, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, has galloped away with the box office crown.
As the Transplant Games continue in Houston, it was big day for Team Philly Sunday.
Five area high schoolers, interning with the non-profit Philadelphia Youth Network, are in Washington D.C. for a Student Leaders Summit.