Franklin Towne Charter High School last week hosted the Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald Memorial Mile Walk in memory of the slain Temple University police officer.
The...
Mayor Cherelle Parker last week nominated nine individuals to serve on the Philadelphia Board of Education. The nominations have been transmitted to City Council...
Dr. Val Arkoosh, acting secretary of the state Department of Human Services, recently joined leadership from the Independence Blue Cross Foundation for a conversation...
Rivers Casino announced it will open a 62-suite boutique luxury hotel inside The Battery, the mixed-use lifestyle campus underway on Beach Street in Fishtown.
The...
By Samantha Bambino
Star Reporter
Ever since she was a child, Janet White felt sorry for the horses pulling carriages around the city.
“I remember seeing those...
Franklin Towne Charter sent 255 Class of 2023 graduates out into the world where they will attend at least 55 different colleges, technical schools,...
In his new book, Philadelphia, Corrupt and Consenting: A City’s Struggle against an Epithet, Rhawnhurst native Brett Mandel defines corruption in the city as putting private...
Maurene Cooper is bringing a Victorian-era touch to modern-day memories.
The founder and owner of Vanity Tintype is bringing 19th century photography techniques into the...
Fishtown Business Improvement District has launched a summer-long weekly happy hour at neighborhood bars and breweries.
Fishtown Taps will run every Tuesday through Labor Day,...