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Since its launch, NewsWorks has been using ample video, photos and sound to tell the stories of the region. Here are four examples that s ...
14 years ago
Schuylkill Heritage Area unveils interactive gateway in Manayunk
Visitors who walk into the Manayunk Development Corporation’s office on Main Street will now be greeted with a new interactive touc ...
14 years ago
Harriet Kollin joins St. Martin’s as the new associate rector
The Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields in Chestnut Hill has appointed Harriet Kollin as the new associate rector. She will begin her mini ...
14 years ago
Mt. Airy to be featured in the New York Times Travel section
The New York Times will feature profile of Mt. Airy in tomorrow’s a future edition. Earlier this month Germantown made the NYT̵ ...
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Pa. considers change to law on school spending
A bill to change a Pennsylvania law that requires school districts to keep tax increases below the inflation index is headed for a vote i ...
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Senate may add education funding to Pa. budget
The next vote on Pennsylvania’s state budget will take place in the Senate, and the head of the chamber’s Appropriations Comm ...
14 years ago
Bucks County woman finalist for Catholic Charities volunteer of the year award
The 89-year-old founder of Mary’s Cupboard, a food pantry in Levittown, Bucks County, is a finalist for a national award. Mar ...
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Last Thursday, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and Schools Superintendent Arlene Ackerman spoke at a “Save Our Schools” ral ...
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New Farmer’s Market opens at Gorgas Park
The Gorgas Park Farmer’s Market is officially open for business. Two sisters, Anita McCann-Hepler and Nancy McCann-Foy of El ...
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Camden mayor: Don’t turn on fire hydrants
Camden Mayor Dana Redd and the city’s fire, police and public works departments have a reminder for residents for the hot holiday w ...
14 years ago
‘Pop-up’ concerts highlight Phila. Orchestra’s music and mission
On Friday morning, commuters at the Market East station heard a sextet as they got off the train. Later on, lunchtime diners at the Readi ...
14 years ago
Craft beer take-out establishment considers Roxborough location
A high-end beer take-out establishment with two downtown locations is looking to move to Roxborough, NewsWorks has confirmed. At n ...
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N.J. beaches beckon as summer season commences
Plenty of people are heading to the Jersey shore this holiday weekend. They should find conditions ideal for a wide range of activities ...
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1,100 Pa. prisoners return from Michigan
More than a thousand Pennsylvania prisoners who had been housed in Michigan have returned to the commonwealth. Pennsylvania sent t ...
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Sarah Palin’s ‘One Nation’ tour rolls into Philadelphia
Here’s an extra treat for your holiday weekend: a visit from Sarah Palin. Her ‘One Nation’ tour will come through as it ...
14 years ago