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Second suspect identified in Bucks County musician’s murder
Authorities have identified a second suspect in the December 2011 murder of Bucks County musician Danny DeGennaro. The first suspe ...
13 years ago
Two released after arrest at Philly rally for undocumented immigrants
Tensions were high in advance of the release of two college students, both undocumented immigrants, from police custody. The two young wo ...
13 years ago
Teen store clerk finds mom’s credit card when thief tries to use it
It’s the stuff of small towns: Teenager steals credit card and tries to use it in the store where the clerk is not only his former ...
13 years ago
Court date: The insurance mandate on trial
Later this month, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments for and against the federal Affordable Care Act. There is a lot in the law t ...
13 years ago
Sunday detours along Kelly Drive begin this weekend
Excluding Easter Sunday on April 22, drivers traveling along Kelly Drive will be detoured on consecutive Sundays from March 18 through Ma ...
13 years ago
Potential tax credit for Delaware businesses that hire veterans
Flanked by veterans and Delaware National Guardsmen, Gov. Jack Markell, D-Del., announced a new ...
13 years ago
Councilwoman Bass on the Voter ID bill: ‘Let the lawsuits begin’
Philadelphia City Council today passed a resolution “condemning” a controversial state measure that requires voters to produc ...
13 years ago
Aspiring fiction writers face a ‘dark, lonely, miserable, bleak path’
The modern world is a tough one for writers: “it’s a dark, lonely, miserable, bleak path,” New York-based author Donald ...
13 years ago
Pa. Wildfire Prevention Week starts Sunday
Next week is Wildfire Prevention Week in Pennsylvania, and Gov. Tom Corbett is calling on residents to, you know, not start wildfires. ...
13 years ago
Philly business owners complain to City Council about water rates
Business owners are complaining about a major hike to Philadelphia’s water rates. Stuart Parmet, head of the Unified ...
13 years ago
SEPTA warning to keep your iPhone close
SEPTA is warning riders of the Market Frankford and Broad Street lines to be smart about when they check their smartphones. ...
13 years ago
Five properties added to Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Five city properties have been added to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places, and Fishtown advocates are celebrating their big wi ...
13 years ago
New campaign: What 101 Philadelphians wish you new about the city
Philadelphia has a new campaign, brought to you by Philadelphians. Uwishunu, the blog of the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketin ...
13 years ago
What plants work best in a sidewalk-level flower bed?
NewsWorks reader Judy is redoing a sidewalk garden, and she wrote in to ask for some recommendations for hardy plants that would have som ...
13 years ago