Kennett Square heralds itself as the mushroom capital of the world, but what many people may not know is it was a crucial stop on the Underground Railroad.

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Gillen said Philadelphians and outsiders — especially transplants from New York City — were drawn to suburban communities ...

Testing is underway on human remains discovered at a spot in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, where it's believed Irish railroaders ...

The train was built in 1923 but modified in Reading shops in 1945, the first of 30 engines made to assist with the World War ...

SEPTA operates with significantly fewer resources than its peers. Yet, somehow, SEPTA still manages to put Philadelphia into ...

Where Would the Model Work Best? The process for getting a New Starts grant (or a Small Starts grant, for that matter) from ...

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Keeping them occupied, however, shouldn’t cost an arm and a leg. From summer concerts to movies in the park, here is a list ...

Environmental groups and Michigan’s attorney general have filed separate challenges against a federal order that is keeping a ...

New Jersey’s exceeding diversity reaches beyond its terrains, populations and cuisines, extending to its beautiful historic ...

Retired Mirror sports editor Jim Lane wrote this column after his dad, Kermit Lane, passed away in 1987. It’s reprinted every ...