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Gov. Markell Skypes from Chile with Wilmington kids
Governor Markell, who’s on a trade mission in Chile, will do a video chat with kids at the Latin American Community Center Summer C ...
14 years ago
Dewey hosts skimboard championships
The 30TH Annual ZAP Amateur World Skimboarding Championships hits the beach in Dewey this weekend. Some of the best amateur skimbo ...
14 years ago
Tighter curfew takes effect this weekend, student-run shelter helps the homeless
Happy Friday, Feeders! This is the first weekend since Mayor Michael Nutter, D.A. Seth Williams and Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey st ...
14 years ago
SEPTA board plans route changes in city and suburbs
Some bus routes in Delaware and Bucks county will be discontinued, SEPTA’s board has decided in exchange for other new and altered ...
14 years ago
Library of Congress exhibit on display in Dover
Library of Congress ‘travels’ to Dover. The Library’s Gateway to Knowledge traveling exhibition will set up outs ...
14 years ago
PhilaU’s Herb Magee heads to the Hall tonight
Philadelphia University’s men’s basketball coach Herb Magee will become an official member of the Naismith Memorial Basketbal ...
14 years ago
Bethlehem casino to add factory outlet stores
Sands Casino guests will now have a lot less farther to go to spend their winnings. The Bethlehem casino has announced plans to br ...
14 years ago
1 dead, 1 injured in accident at Delco sewer plant
Authorities say one worker is dead and another is injured after an accident at a sewer plant outside Philadelphia, ...
14 years ago
It’s official: A tornado touched down in NJ
Some residents of Monmouth County thought they saw a tornado Tuesday afternoon, and they were right. The Weather Service confirmed ...
14 years ago
Insects ‘dead and alive’ at Academy of Natural Sciences’ Bug Fest
The insect collection at Philadelphia’s Academy of Natural Sciences is coming alive this weekend. This year, beetles get top ...
14 years ago
East Falls Town Watch tackles blight, graffiti and discarded tires
Mary Jane Fullam believes in the power of one. As President of East Falls Town Watch, she conducts patrols, coordinates scheduling ...
14 years ago
Century-old jewelry shop says goodbye to Main Street
Much to the dismay of Manayunk residents, Victor Ostroff, owner of A.I. Poland Jewelers announced back in May that he would soon close th ...
14 years ago
Gorgas Park, a place for Yoga on Saturdays
Every Saturday morning, the gazebo at Gorgas Park becomes an al fresco yoga studio. Yoga instructor Cari Reilly leads donation-only yoga ...
14 years ago
E.T. is tonight’s free outdoor movie at Mt. Airy’s library
Looking for an out-of-this-world adventure for the whole family? Look no further than the final installment in the Moonlight Movies in Mt ...
14 years ago