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Franklin Square is adding a climbing tower, new playground equipment, outdoor musical instruments and a bike and scooter path as part of an 18-month renovation project. The work at the …

Following President Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting transgender women and girls from competing in female sports, Pennsylvania's governing body for high school sports changed its policies to fall in line …

About 30 homes in Port Richmond were left without water after a sinkhole opened up on the 2700 block of Birch Street on Tuesday afternoon. A vehicle parked on the …

Mulherin's Pizzeria, the sister restaurant of Wm. Mulherin's Sons, is closing less than one year after it opened. The Center City establishment has shuttered effective immediately, a representative said Wednesday. …

Scout, the Philadelphia development firm that transformed the Bok building, purchased Hamilton Hall, a former University of the Arts building, at a bankruptcy auction Monday. Scout paid $12.25 million for …

Philadelphia has already begun recruiting seasonal staff for its city pools, and it's offering a four-figure bonus to those who apply early. For the third year in a row, Parks …

Update 2/27/25: Officer Joshua McKnight will be discharged from Cooper Medical Center Thursday afternoon. A Camden County Police officer is in critical condition after he was stabbed during a business …

Crime in Kensington has fallen significantly and there are more robust services for quality of life issues since Mayor Cherelle Parker began a public safety initiative in the neighborhood one …

Philadelphia police are searching for the person who they say is responsible for setting fire to a pop-up stable last week in Southwest Philly, killing two horses and injuring others. …

Beginning in May, SEPTA and the Philadelphia Parking Authority will use AI-powered cameras mounted on buses and trolleys to ticket cars illegally parked in bus lanes and blocking bus stops, …