Mayor Parker defends decision to host July 4th Parkway concert despite dangerous heat and high price tag
For an occasion as momentous as the nation’s 250th anniversary, Parker said the city must rise to the occasion and prove it can achieve ambitious undertakings.
Police searched Olney home last summer, but drugs — not missing women — were the focus
The police report made no mention of missing women, despite the fact that relatives and friends had told police years earlier that at least two women who stayed there had…
Christina Aguilera has been recruiting Philly area ‘soldiers’ for her July 4 concert
In a very tight turnaround casting, the Pittsburgh native was looking for talent to accompany her on stage at the “One Philly: Unity Concert for America”
From ‘White Blanket’ defense to his rural roots, here’s what to know about new Sixers forward Dean Wade
With the Cavs, Wade was tasked with defending players at all positions. During the playoffs, Cleveland dominated defensively with Wade on the court.
Kelly Oubre has reportedly agreed to a two-year, $17 million deal with the Indiana Pacers
Oubre rebuilt his NBA career in three seasons with the Sixers. He was a starter who impacted both ends of the floor, while averaging 14.1 points, five rebounds, and 1.4…
Flyers sign agitator Noel Acciari to bolster the team’s bottom six
Acciari, 34, was part of one of the NHL's best fourth lines last season in Pittsburgh and is an in-your-face centerman who excels in the faceoff circle and on the…
NBA free agency grades: What the experts are saying about the Sixers signing Dean Wade
Experts agree: Wade's age and the contract length are a concern, but he could fit the Sixers' needs.
Flyers sign winger Tyson Foerster to massive eight-year extension
The oft-injured Foerster is sticking around for the long haul, as the Flyers have committed to the sniper for the maximum eight years at a $7.1 million cap hit.
Immaculata University’s president will retire next year
Barbara Lettiere, an Immaculata alumna and former board chair, will have led the university for a decade when she retires next July.
What to know about the proposed Protect College Sports Act and its impact on NCAA athletics
The bill aims to protect Olympic sports, while regulating transfer portal rules and how student athletes are paid. It has received mixed support and will be voted by the Senate…