Nigel Thompson

The transit agency launched a project with CRRC in 2017 worth $185 million to bring 45 double-decker passenger cars to its Regional Rail service, but it was well behind schedule, and it’s unclear if any of those cars were ever delivered.

It was a Saturday afternoon full of flag football action at Immaculata University played host to the first-ever women’s varsity flag football tournament. Three other teams competed.

The announcement came Saturday at a matinee performance hosted by Ensemble Arts honoring the late genius and mastermind of Philly Pops, Peter Nero.

There were a number of events in Philadelphia to mark UNESCO’s World Book Day on Tuesday — but no one celebrated quite like two West Philly entrepreneurs, who dropped a book on their quest to bring the art of tufting to the world.

The Graduate Employees Together University of Pennsylvania, also known as Get-UP, announced Friday that just over 1,900 of the 3,700 eligible voters turned out, with 95% voting in favor of joining the United Auto Workers union.

On Free Comic Book Day, there is rarely a minute of calm at Brave New Worlds in Old City. People flocked there Saturday to scour one of the shop’s back walls full of free comics.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and to celebrate, one South Philly jewelry store is hosting the work of artists of all specialties and backgrounds to promote their talent and support the campaign to “Stop AAPI Hate.”

More than 100 residents were displaced after a fire ripped through an apartment complex in West Philadelphia Sunday afternoon, officials said.

The pro-Palestinian encampment protest on Penn’s campus has remained steadfast since April 25. However, their activism is clashing with studying for finals, some student protesters said.

A pioneer for deaf children nationwide, who had deep roots in Philadelphia, died last week, and the foundation that bears her name plans to carry on her legacy.