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A large fire broke out this morning at a Philadelphia city bus facility. Officials say this facility houses out-of-service SEPTA buses. Rep. Madeleine Dean's Banana Burn Against Commerce Secretary ...
Although it’s not a hard rule, the at-large candidate who receives the most votes is often chosen by their peers on council to serve as the city’s mayor and chair of Newport City Council.
The city will be hosting the swearing-in ceremony for Mayor-elect Marshall Simien Jr. and the new City Council at 6:30 p.m. June 30.
While numerous city officials acknowledged it was a sad day for Philadelphia to lose the Macy's at the Wanamaker Building, they expressed optimism about its future along with the rest of Market East.
I left my work and dedicated my life to raising money for pediatric leukemia at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. I had an idea for an ice cream festival, because my son loved ice cream. I went ...
After postponing -- not once, but twice -- with a vote of 13 to 4, Philadelphia City Council's Committee of the Whole has voted to advance the $1.3 billion plan for a 76ers arena to be read before ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Greensboro City Council has appointed Jamilla Pinder as the new At-large representative, filling the seat left vacant by the late Mayor Pro Tempore Yvonne Johnson. Johnson ...
Former longtime New York City Congressman and civil rights leader Charles Rangel died Monday at the age of 94, ... City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams called Rangel "a giant — in Harlem and in ...
Philadelphia's largest municipal workers' union, AFSCME District Council 33, reached a one-year contract agreement with the city. Latest U.S.
Beaumont businessman Mike Williams will now run for At-Large seat on Beaumont City Council instead of Ward 2. Williams says supporting first responders will be one of his top priorities.
The city will be hosting the swearing-in ceremony for Mayor-elect Marshall Simien Jr. and the new City Council at 6:30 p.m. June 30.