Nick Vadala

The ship has been something of a contentious figure on the Delaware River waterfront for decades.

Mayor Cherelle Parker is requesting state and federal help with the recovery effort and said those conversations began “immediately” after the crash.

The retired U.S. Navy vessel will head to Brownsville, Texas, on a two-week journey that will end with the aircraft carrier's dismantling.

Departing chairperson Jessica Rosenworcel said her order was intended to direct the agency to “take a stand on behalf of the First Amendment.”

The 1,052-foot-long ship, which has been housed at the U.S. Navy’s Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility since 2008, is making its final voyage on the way to the scrap heap.

Officials announced the Macy's closure Thursday, bringing a nearly two-decade-long run to an end at the historic Wanamaker Building.

Questions have emerged about what will happen to the iconic building, the holiday traditions and historic artifacts it has long housed, and where the store’s shuttering leaves employees and customers.

Philadelphia International Airport recorded just 1.8 inches of snow by early Monday afternoon, but places farther south saw 6-plus inches.

More than 30 prominent Philadelphians — including philosophers, academics, and executives — described what they thought Philly would be like in 2025. They weren’t exactly dead on.

The Philadelphia area hasn’t seen a white Christmas since 2009.