After suffering an injury to her eyes, Joelle Chong is looking out for others. The high school senior from Philadelphia Classical School on 20th Street in Packer Park is raising awareness and raising ...

The Our Lady of Hope School on Jackson Street unveiled a newly renovated gymnasium and auditorium thanks to a $115,000 state grant acquired by state Rep. Elizabeth Fielder. Fieldler visited the school ...

Philadelphia public high school students and teachers are invited to apply for the inaugural Young Philadelphians’ Continental Congress (YPhCC), a new American history and civics program created ...

Gilbert is a 1-year-old, 10-ish-pound mixed breed who is a happy-go-lucky sweetheart with a big personality packed into a small frame. Gilbert was formerly at ACCT Philly and has been fully vetted, ...

AmRev Presents: Tavern Night – From 5:15 to 8:30 p.m., in the Museum of the American Revolution’s Lenfest Myer Theater, the night will kick off with a cocktail reception and access to The ...

The Sanitation Department’s 2025 Fall Leaf Recycling Program will run through Saturday, December 20. The program is one of several services provided by the Sanitation Department to honor the city’s ...

Early in my career as an emergency room nurse, I cared for a woman in her 50s who came in with crushing chest pain. Tests quickly confirmed that the main artery carrying blood from her heart had torn ...

In some ways, actor-entertainer Tony Danza was born too late. While the 74-year-old native of Brooklyn’s East New York section earned fame and fortune in two classic TV sitcoms, Taxi and Who’s The ...

Ahmad Butler Foundation founder and executive director Latanya Morrison and board member Keith Morrison are making a 179-mile journey to Washington, D.C. to demand that Congress not cut funding in ...

The Mummers are once again showing their support. On Nov. 16, the Francis McIntyre Sr. Memorial Fund and Mummers for Veterans are teaming up with the Veterans Multi-Service Center for its annual Food ...

South Philly will share the love as local parks receive their annual cleanup as part go the city’s Love Your Park Day. This weekend, more than 100 local park volunteer groups are hosting cleanups ...

District Attorney Larry Krasner and City Controller Christy Brady easily earned new terms in the Nov. 4 election. Krasner took 76 percent against Pat Dugan in a rematch of the Democratic primary to ...