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They have foot pedals! And better sensors, reportedly. But some people remain unconvinced they’ll help reduce litter.

Thomas was the highest vote-getter overall. On the Republican side, challenger Sam Oropeza did not disrupt the party.

The May 16 primary elections for Philadelphia City Council featured races for all 17 seats, including seven at-large seats and 10 seats determined by geographic voting districts. On the Democratic side, the race for five at-large nominations is led by Isaiah Thomas, Katherine Gilmore-Richardson, Rue Landau, Nina Ahmad and Jim Harrity. Six district races were uncontested. Incumbents Cindy Bass, Quetcy Lozada and Anthony Philips lead their respective races. In the Republican at-large race, the lea...

Philadelphia City Council candidates diverge greatly on whether to lower business taxes and on other ways the city could attract more business.

The Old City Wedding Stroll on August 3rd includes a gift basket worth $1,000 for one couple. Beauty, bridal and more vendors are involved.

Though the traditional wedding season is nearly over, Old City is promoting its wedding services with an inaugural "Wedding Stroll" from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 3.

Summer is almost here. Though Philadelphia has been celebrating the return of warm weather all season long with outdoor food festivals, parties and spring specials at restaurants and bars throughout the city, the summer brings with it an expansive lineup of outdoor street fairs and cultural celebrations under the sun.