On Friday night, March 24, a pipe burst at a factor in Bristol, Bucks County and resulted in the spill of more than 8,000 gallons of hazardous latex solution into Otter Creek, a tributary of the ...

The City of Philadelphia has announced that the newly created Office of the Youth Ombudsperson (OYO) will be headed by Tracie Johnson. The office was established in November 2022 through Executive ...

As of Aug. 10, 2022, Philadelphia has recorded over 338 homicides. Seemingly everyday, another senseless act of gun violence occurs in neighborhoods across the city. As gun violence in the city ...

On Dec. 15, the Philadelphia Museum of Art announced that Carlos Basualdo was appointed as the Marion Boulton “Kippy” Stroud Deputy Director and Chief Curator, and Jessica Todd Smith was appointed the ...

The Philadelphia Flyers are currently accepting applications for their new program, Next Shift: Mentoring the Next Generation of Female Leaders. It pairs local young women and girls, ages 14-22 years ...

On July 6, 2023, Mayor Jim Kenney accepted the resignation of Deputy Mayor Anne Fadullon, the Director of the Department of Planning and Development (DPD), and named Eleanor Sharpe as Acting Director.

Center City District (CCD) has been in existence since 1991, and from that moment, it has had a single man as its top executive leader — Paul Levy. On Feb. 7, it was announced that Levy will be ...

Residents of Philadelphia suburbs will soon see a new area code added to the region’s phone numbers. In December 2021, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced that it had approved a ...

Philadelphia is the home to many different destinations, landmarks, and sites. On Tuesday, November 15, the first step in adding the latest one took place — Calder Gardens, named after the well-known ...

For the first time in history, Pennsylvania has a historical marker dedicated to honor a person of Latinx descent. On Friday, Oct. 8, a historical marker honoring Gloria Casarez, a Philadelphia native ...

With the season’s openings of Spruce Street Harbor Park, the new Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Morgan’s Pier (this summer's chef is Top Chef winner Nicholas Elmi) Festival Pier, and so much more, ...

The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) announced a new rental payment option for all of its residents. Through Rezzcard, residents pay their PHA balance in cash, credit or debit card, or electronic ...