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Jenny Swigoda’s best sights and sounds from the Jazz Fest
As I ambled around the West Oak Lane Jazz Festival on Saturday it became evident that this was more than just a celebration of music—it ...
14 years ago
Germantown High School graduation, a tribute in pictures
Althea Escorce, Germantown High School Class of 2011, earned a reported 1.3 million in offered scholarships for college next school y ...
14 years ago
Getting the “drive” out of kids at Walnut Lane Golf Course
Golf metaphors come naturally to Dave Smith, who directs the First Tee of Philadelphia program at the Walnut Lane Golf Course in Roxborou ...
14 years ago
Bas Slabbers’ top shots of the West Oak Lane Jazz Festival
Editor’s Note: Photographer Bas Slabbers has a knack for getting into the middle of things, and it came thr ...
14 years ago
Manayunk man charged in wife’s shooting
Update Tuesday, 12:23 p.m. – Gregory Mitros of Manayunk was charged today with the murder of his wife, Lynda Karli ...
14 years ago
Granite Run Mall to house a dinosaur museum
Here’s a new and strange way to kill two birds with one stone: put a museum in a mall. The coming soon signs in the Granite ...
14 years ago
Art lovers visit Barnes before collection moves to Philly
These are the final days of Matisse and Renoir in Lower Merion. The renowned art collection at the Barnes Foundation will be on vi ...
14 years ago
Video highlights from the Jazz Fest
Fans share why they love the annual festival, which came off without serious problems. Police, whose force was visible throughout the wee ...
14 years ago
Prisoner has sentenced commuted after 36 years, Philadelphia considers new tobacco regulations
After 36 years in prison, Tyrone Werts was released. Werts left prison recently after former Pa. Gov. Ed Rendell commuted his sentence. L ...
14 years ago