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• n  the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania

• Philadelphia
• City of Brotherly Love

News & Articles

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• Philadelphia girl who fought for lung transplant now awake
  Philadelphia — A spokeswoman for the family of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl who underwent a double-lung transplant after a national debate over the process of getting the organs says the girl has awakened from a coma and is communicating by nodding to
  June 22, 2013 - Detroit News
• Philadelphia-area man sentenced for car crash that killed two
  NORRISTOWN, Pa. -- A suburban Philadelphia man has been sentenced to prison after admitting he was driving under the influence of synthetic marijuana when he crashed, killing two of his passengers and injuring a third.
  June 22, 2013 - Erie Times-News
• Philadelphia Opens First Pool With A Splash
  Philadelphia Parks and Recreation opened its first pool Thursday - just in time for the first day of summer and the last day of school.
  June 21, 2013 - CBS Philadelphia

Quotes

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• Ehud Olmert in FOXNews
  I said: 'Get me President Bush on the phone,'Olmert said in a speech in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon. "They said he was in the middle of giving a speech in Philadelphia. I said I didn't care: 'I need to talk to him now.' He got...
• Donovan McNabb in USA Today
  I'm eager to work with coach Shanahan -- he's been a very successful coach with a couple of Super Bowl victories on his resume,McNabb said in a statement. "While it has been my goal to win a Super Bowl in Philadelphia, we came up short. I...
• Brian Tierney in Bizjournals.com
  Philadelphia Newspapers' goal is to bring its debt in line with the realities of the current economic and business conditions,said CEO Brian Tierney in a statement sent out late Sunday night.