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Flood watch issued for Philadelphia area
If you thought September would bring the end of wild weather in Philadelphia, think again. The National Weather Service ...
14 years ago
Area Catholic teachers still considering strike
Teachers in the Archdiosese of Philadelphia are at the bargaining table with officials on Labor Day to negotiate a new contract, but a st ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill/Mt. Airy: A list of when the schools open
Chestnut Hill Springside Chestnut Hill Acade ...
14 years ago
Some people think they’re cute and furry. Some people think they are large, dangerous vermin. Raccoons. Urban rac ...
14 years ago
Coping with difficult anniversaries
The tenth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks is emotionally difficult and it brings back painful memories. In their weekly ...
14 years ago
Behind the curtains at Roxborough’s Summit Lighthouse
To many drivers traveling along the bustling corridor of Ridge Avenue, one storefront has been a bit of a mystery. Artwork, sculptu ...
14 years ago
Germantown and West Oak Lane head back to school
A funding crisis. Promise Academies and broken promises. The Ackerman departure controversey. It’s been a wild year for Phila ...
14 years ago
Pennsylvania, New Jersey counties granted disaster area status after Irene
Chester County is included in a group of Pennsylvania counties that will receive federal disaster relief funds after Hurricane Irene stor ...
14 years ago
Uh-oh! More hard rain’s gonna fall
As the region cleaned up from Irene’s soggy tantrum, the weather luckily has been dry and tranquil. Unfortunately, this week’ ...
14 years ago
Cardinal Rigali presides over last Sunday mass
After a tumultuous tenure marked by recent revelations of sex abuse scandals, Archbishop of Philadelphia Justin Rigali will preside over ...
14 years ago
President Obama visiting post-Irene North Jersey
President Barack Obama will visit one of the North Jersey cities heavily affected by last week’s hurricane, the Associated Press re ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia flash mob reported on Facebook
A Facebook user reported a flash mob at the corner of Broad and Fitzwater in Center City Philadephia at about 12:30 this morning: ...
14 years ago
NW Philly students head back to school on Tuesday
Kids in the Roxborough, Manayunk and East Falls neighborhoods will soon be trading in their swimsuits and sunscreen for No. 2 pencils and ...
14 years ago
Settlement gets new music director
On their first day of school students at Settlement Music School in Germantown can expect a new face. On Thursday, September 8, Er ...
14 years ago