This is how to spend the perfect day in Charlestown according to a local expert. Tour historic and modern sites in the ...

The Redevelopment Commission acquired a green-roofed building at the center of Short Street in ... festivals and light shows. Charlestown Mayor Treva Hodges wants to revitalize the space ...

The former U.S.S. John F. Kennedy is leaving the Philadelphia Navy Yard on Thursday. It is headed to Texas to be dismantled. The historic ship called Philadelphia home after 18 deployments for the ...

The retired Navy carrier is set to depart from South Philadelphia's Navy Yard around 9 a.m., and will travel to Brownsville, Texas where it'll be taken apart. The USS JFK's departure was ...

The current Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro picked the new names as part of his duties, according to Navy Officials, although the announcement was made by the White House. The two vessels ...

Speaking at a Navy conference in Arlington, Virginia, the commander of the service's surface forces, Vice Adm. Brendan McLane, told a crowd of mostly Navy officers who gathered for a panel on the ...

Sovereign, based in Center City, also provides guards at the gates of the Navy Yard business complex, which is home to Urban Outfitters, Tastykake, Axalta, WuXi AppTec Advanced Therapies, Navy offices ...

President Joe Biden announced Monday that two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers would be named after former US Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. "Each knows firsthand the ...

The USS John F. Kennedy will depart the Navy Yard in South Philadelphia on Thursday en route to Texas, where the decommissioned aircraft carrier will be scrapped, the U.S. Naval Sea Systems ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Big changes are coming to the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The former USS John F. Kennedy is expected to leave its South Philadelphia home and begin its final journey to ...