A new rail bridge on the Schuylkill River will connects one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods to jobs and green space. Will ...

A Point Breeze resident responds to her neighbor’s dismay over the reuse of a historic local church. The city’s zoning law?

How an ambitious, three-year-long freshwater mussels project transformed the smelly Manayunk Canal into a promising fishing ...

The iconic brand builder, photographer and chef sits down with a friend, fellow style guy, and viral sensation Jamele Ransom ...

This Juneteenth, we celebrate the miracle Black life—kinship—in spite of centuries of alienation from our American experiment ...

Want to grow our city? The path, the Center for Black Educator Development’s founder argues, is through our children’s ...

As Ali Velshi moves on to The 11th Hour, he looks back at the last six years of American book bans and has some final ...

Elaine Maimon asks us to submit public comments on a proposed change to Unform Guidance ending merit-only criteria for ...

If Port Richmond is the coolest library in Philadelphia, it’s thanks to a clever, kind, and innovative worker bee (and actual ...

What to do when your Eagle’s Eye cardigan or Rick Owens platform booties need a fix? A Fairmount entrepreneur has a ...

Ten Philly-area organizations will receive funding, consulting and innovation services through the Philadelphia Local News ...

Amid concerns over robberies and fatal shootings at stores that have them, PA Supreme Court bans skill games, and Philly ...