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The crossing of the Delaware you haven’t heard about

Thousands of people will gather at Washington Crossing Historic Park Tuesday to witness the re-enactment of George Washington’s dar ...

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Top 50 Photos of 2012 in Northwest Philadelphia (50-41)

This week, NewsWorks brings you our 50 favorite pictures that appeared on the Northwest Philadelphia pages during 2012. T ...

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Germantown musician works to create the ‘soundtrack of my thoughts’ [Video]

Germantown resident John Deininger does not see himself as an expert composer, instrumentalist or sound engineer, but really enjoys ...

14 years ago

G.J. Littlewood and Son, a reminder of the Manayunk mill town that was

Most people associate Manayunk with restaurants, bars and boutiques, but at one time, Manayunk was a mill town with a Main Street covered ...

14 years ago

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Urban Planning

What’s next for the SS United States?

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Paulsboro celebrates delayed tree-lighting festivities

The annual tree lighting ceremony in Paulsboro, New Jersey was finally held after facing a two-week delay. Near-freezing temperatu ...

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AP: Delaware police seek 2 in Wilmington gas station robbery

Police are looking for two men they say are involved in the armed robbery of a Wilmington gas station. Delaware State Police ...

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1 killed, 2 injured in west Philly shooting

Police say a shooting in a west Philadelphia apartment killed one man and critically injured two others. Officers called to the ar ...

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NASA says Earth is safe from a rogue asteroid

Whilst we were all paying close attention to the Mayans and their calendar, we may have missed the news about a rogue asteroid hurdling t ...

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25-year-old man shot in the head in Germantown

Police are investigating a shooting that left a 25-year old man in guarded condition. According to ...

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AP: Fast-moving fire destroys southern N.J. church

A fast-moving, multi-alarm fire has destroyed a southern New Jersey church, but no injuries were reported. It’s not yet clea ...

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Philly hotels busy over holidays but there’s room for more

What used to be a slow time of year for tourism in Philadelphia has picked up speed. Meryl Levitz, CEO of the Greater Philadelphia ...

14 years ago

Proposals to help foundering Pa. cities count on grants, tax incentives

Democrats in the state Senate have unfurled a long list of proposals designed to help Pennsylvania’s cash-strapped cities. A ...

14 years ago

Burglars hitting occupied homes may face tougher penalty in N.J.

A New Jersey lawmaker wants to increase the penalty for breaking into a residence when someone is home. The penalties for burglari ...

14 years ago

Top 4 stories to watch in NW Philly

Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: 1. More than a year after Mo ...

14 years ago

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