While it offers an abundance of national treasures-such as "America's most historic square mile"-Philly is also a modern metropolis that presents a number of travel opportunities for healthcare professionals. Founded in 1682 by William Penn, Philadelphia began as a 1,280-acre parcel of land...

From hot tubs to hot toys, it seems every new fad migrates from west - particularly California - to east. It seems that that's the case with Fingerboards, miniaturized skateboards kids put on their fingers, and do tricks "in miniature." One Philadelphia...

Surging gun violence never got Kathy O'Neill to think about moving her family out of Philadelphia. Neither did an ever-struggling school system.Only when plans popped up for two towering casinos _ one just blocks from her South Philadelphia home _ did O'Neill and her husband...

In August 1980, Ronald Reagan did something colossally distasteful and politically reckless. Now it is being recast by some liberals as proof that the foundation of the Reagan presidency was laid with race-baiting.Actually, the recent wave of outrage proves a much different point: Two...

Describes life and culture in Philadelphia, PA. Details the city's historical attractions. Promotes the city as a major vacation spot.