Mayor Cherelle Parker looks ahead to agenda of city improvements ahead of Trump's 2nd term
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is in her second year in office with an agenda to improve quality of life across the city. And, the new year is bringing change to the political landscape with Donald Trump assuming the role of president in two weeks.
Schools delayed in Philadelphia area day after snow storm hits region
Several schools are opening late Tuesday following the first significant snowfall to hit the region this winter, dumping a foot of snow on some places on Monday.
Philadelphia school closings: Delays, cancellations ahead winter snow storm
Check out the Philadelphia-area schools that have announced delays and closings for Monday amid the first measurable snowfall this winter across the region.
Former principal at Chester County high school under law enforcement investigation, district says
The principal of a Chester County high school has announced his resignation as the West Chester Area School District says it is cooperating with an investigation involving the former principal.
Kylie Kelce sponsors student trip to Lincoln Financial Field in trip that nearly fell through
Philadelphia high school seniors were on a once-in-a-lifetime tour of Lincoln Financial Field that almost fell through. But, a member of the Eagles family reached above and beyond to help the students.
Eagles gather in Operation Snowball, distributing gifts for Philly school students
The current and former Eagles behind the Philly Specials' Christmas albums took the proceeds from the album sales and donated gifts for all Philly school kids.
Penn Med student gets invaluable experience with Eagles thanks to an NFL physicians program
Bryson Houston, a Penn Med student, now in his final year, is from Dallas, but he has become a Philadelphia Eagles fan after working closely with the team over the last month thanks to Penn Medicine's partnership with an NFL physicians program. Hear all about it!
Philadelphia schools to receive $17 million for much-needed face lifts
Out of the $175 million going to schools in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania due to grants, $17 million will help Philadelphia schools with its much-needed renovations including functioning bathrooms.
Nikki Giovanni, renowned poet and literary icon, dies at 81
Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who became a literary celebrity, has died.
Kids say 88-year-old East Bay reading rock star has super powers
88-year-old Barbara Proctor, better known as G.G. (for Gorgeous Grandma) is a reading rock star to children throughout the East Bay.
Bensalem middle school decision on hold as concerned parents voice concerns over plan
A battle in a Bucks County school district with the Bensalem School Board making a long-awaited decision on the future of its middle school program. The board decided to put off the decision in order to get additional information.
Philly high school students head to Paris for trip of lifetime
Nine Philly high school students from an accelerated school are on their way for the trip of a lifetime to experience the culture and history of Paris.
