What Arts Funding?

Do more than half of us really read at or below a 5th grade level? An adult education researcher says it’s high time we understood the origin of that oft-cited, misunderstood factoid

Your curated list of the best semiquincentennial events, exhibits, and activities happening in and around Philly

How Heights Philadelphia is helping thousands of local students find their path to — and through — college

Coming together for your community is a first step in repairing our politically fractured society. Proof positive: Cities and towns across the U.S., even here in Philly, are doing it

Committee of 70 is reviving the Philadelphia chapter of a Chicago-born program to make sure everyone knows what’s going on in city meetings. Transparency and jobs ensue

If food insecurity directly impacts neighborhood violence, why isn’t fighting hunger part of a comprehensive antiviolence strategy?

The bike race is back on August 30. Here's when to go, where to watch, and whom to root for

A political commentator argues the PA governor and presidential hopeful is best at making himself look good

Why the City’s support of Center City’s Meantime on Market — now extended until the year’s end — is money well spent