In Swahili, kujichagulia or self-determination, is defined by the National Museum of African American History and Culture as ...

Look at you, Philly! You got through the year — and it wasn’t all bad. In fact, some of it was downright … spectacular. Let’s ...

WURDs host and Citizen contributor James Peterson launches Evening Stories, a short story club, on his program this Thursday ...

A new, first-of-its kind study affirms the power of one local nonprofit’s medically tailored meals to treat chronic illnesses ...

According to the new Census data: The number of owner-occupied housing units increased by 8.4 percent, from 76.4 million in ...

Great city planning puts the city and citizens first — unlike what happened with 76 Place, the proposed Sixers arena, says ...

The Citizen is proud to introduce our annual group of all-stars who are making Philadelphia better — and inspiring us all to ...

Last week’s musings about corruption in City Hall raises a lot of questions, including: What's illegal, and what’s just … ...

Find out who your state representatives are and reach out to let them know you want Pennsylvania to take proven, effective ...