The first animal shelter in the United States was founded in Philadelphia by a group of women. Why aren’t we celebrating it?

Got a quick canine, of the corgi variety? Well, a group that organizes races is looking for 12 dog racers for the halftime ...

Philadelphia ranks as the worst city to drive in, according to WalletHub’s 2026 study. Here's how traffic, safety, parking ...

SS United States gets date for its final voyage to the bottom of Florida’s coast The SS United States — the fastest-ever […] ...

Okaloosa County has set the time range the historic ocean liner will be turned into the world’s largest artificial reef, ...

Philly was home to many of the library’s “firsts” – and these various libraries inspired others nationally and internationally.

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Frankford’s churches span centuries and denominations, offering food, clothing, youth programs and other services throughout ...

Bread, belief and the churches of Frankford in Northeast Philadelphia When Frankford grew into an industrial center in the ...

Far before America was officially founded in 1776, there were many other inhabitants who shaped the area. Those peoples are the subject of this week’s Firstival.

Nearly $7 million in improvements are coming to the space, but volunteers say it needs more long-term support from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation ...

The corner of 6th and Lombard streets will honor the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church – Bishop Richard Allen ...