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 A 2012 clean-up in the Wissahickon. (Courtesy of Friends of the Wissahickon)
Philly Parenting

6 picks for weekend family fun: Final-ly Friday, Museum Day, National Public Lands Day and more

Here’s a look at what’s going on this weekend for families in Northwest Philly an ...

13 years ago

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A New Jersey town is having a major identity crisis

Ever since I started spending time near the Shore, I’ve been fascinated with the odd names bestowed upon towns throughout Southern ...

13 years ago

 Deandre Scott (No. 5) and Aaron Ruff (No. 70) have been invited to play in the national Offense-Defense All-American Bowl in Florida on Jan. 3. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Two Imhotep Charter football players invited to national all-star game in Orlando

It’s easy to understand why the Imhotep Institute Charter High School Panthers football team might feel a bit overlooked locally th ...

13 years ago

 Mugshot of Leo Haley. (NewsWorks, file art)

Former police inspector gets 5 years of probation in Roxborough attempted child-luring case

A former Philadelphia police officer from Roxborough who tried to lure a young girl into his vehicle was sentenced to five years of proba ...

13 years ago

 Bob Achilles (left) and Erik Boardman have a drink at Johnny Brenda's before going to bartend at another Fishtown pub. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)

10 years on, Philadelphia pub Johnny Brenda’s still anchors a changing Fishtown

Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood is now buzzing with new businesses and residents. It’s even been compared to Brooklyn. B ...

13 years ago

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Weekly Entertainment Guide – ‘Nabucco,’ ‘Hidden Treasures Unveiled,’ & new Philly festivals

Looking for something to do this week? WHYY’s Robin Bloom has some recommendations on what’s happening in the Philadelphia re ...

13 years ago

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Crusader Classic set for Oct. 6

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Medical fund set up for young Torresdale baseball player with heart condition

13 years ago

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September 27: Demolition oversight changes | University City real estate boom | Air pollution art | Germantown street renamed | Pearl Street transformation kickoff

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September 27-29: Light up the Crescent | River to River tour | Wissahickon bike tour | Pearl Street block party | Garden Court community dinner | Puerto Rican Day Parade | Renaissance Arts Day

13 years ago

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Flashy new lights illuminate four Schuylkill River Bridges

13 years ago

Casey warns of dire consequences from congressional showdown over Obamacare

Pennsylvania’s Democratic U.S. senator is warning about the possible consequences of a federal government shutdown come Tuesday. ...

13 years ago

 Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich addresses the Marcellus Shale Coalition's annual industry conference in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Shale Insight 2013: Newt Gingrich and the ‘R’ word

Regulators need to keep up with industry, not the other way around, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told a packed ballroom Thursday at ...

13 years ago

 Tim Piper said that the golf clinic is more about therapy for him and being around other veterans than improving his golf game.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)

For amputee veterans, N.J. golf tournament a vital part of physical therapy

A group of veterans who lost limbs while serving in the military played nine holes of golf in a New Jersey tournament on Thursday. T ...

13 years ago

 Flanked by law enforcement officials outside Trenton Police Headquarters, acting New Jersey Attorney General John Hoffman announced news strategy to reduce violence. (Phil Gregory/for NewsWorks)

N.J.-led crackdown on crime in Trenton continues

New Jersey’s top law enforcement official didn’t mince words Thursday as he outlined the latest state strategy to combat dead ...

13 years ago

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