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I’ll be away until Wednesday getting some R&R. When you have a moment, listen to the first two and a half minutes (or mo ...
14 years ago
Dance on the Falls Bridge postponed due to weather
The threat of weekend thunderstorms has caused the East Falls Development Corporation (EFDC) to postpone its ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia man released on bail after airport hoax
The man who called in a bomb threat that forced officials to turn around a US Airways flight Thursday has been released on bail after his ...
14 years ago
New year, new superintendent, new challenges for Philly schools
Incoming Philadelphia Superintendent of Schools William Hite and other city education leaders officially kicked off the new school year F ...
14 years ago
Most lifeguards in N.J. shore towns now off duty
Towns along the Jersey shore are trying to stretch out the summer tourist season with a variety of activities and events. But the time fo ...
14 years ago
Doylestown ends First Fridays, organizers cite costs
Neighborhoods around the region will celebrate First Friday tonight, but Doylestown is bowing out. After eight years of the monthl ...
14 years ago
Students from shuttered local schools make a fresh start at Mifflin Elementary [Photos]
This morning marked the start of a new school year for students in the School District of Philadelphia. In Northwest Philad ...
14 years ago
Tell us your most dreaded earworm — and call me, maybe
The editors of Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary have adopted “earworm” into the lexicon, along with about 100 ot ...
14 years ago
On September 11th voters go to the polls to vote on several high profile contests. NewsWorks has broken down the state wide contest ...
14 years ago
Police: Homicide victim’s body discovered in E. Germantown basement
Philadelphia Police told NewsWorks on Friday that homicide investigators are at a crime scene where a body was discovered in the basement ...
14 years ago
NW Weekender: First Friday, Philadelphia Honey Festival and RittenhouseTown Paper Mill 5k
Looking for something to do in Northwest Philadelphia this weekend? Here are our top picks. First Friday in Ma ...
14 years ago
Man charged for Phliadelphia airplane hoax
The U.S. Attorney’s office has announced charges by criminal complaint against the man accused of Thursday’s hoax at Philadel ...
14 years ago