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 ...

A number of union leaders gathered on Monday to show support for Pat Dugan on the eve of the election. Dugan faces District Attorney Larry Krasner on Tuesday in a rematch of the Democratic primary.

Nessie, 11, was sadly left behind in West Chester when her owners were evicted. Despite all she’s been through, she’s the sweetest girl — kid friendly, dog friendly and a total couch potato. Apply ...

Hands on Clay workshop – From 1-4 p.m. at The Clay Studio, 1425 N. American St., artists of all ages are invited to get creative during the monthly Hands on Clay series. The free, drop-in event offers ...

Tori is an 8-month-old spayed female bernadoodle who weighs 40 pounds. Tori and others were rescued and have warmed up very quickly. Tori comes when called, is learning to walk on a leash, rides great ...

A $21 million project at the Vare Recreation Center in Point Breeze has officially crossed the goal line. On Sept. 23, city officials celebrated with the South Philly community as the turf football ...