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The Interfaith Hospitality Network of Northwest Philadelphia is a major volunteer-fueled undertaking. But it isn’t the first or ...
15 years ago
Councilman Jones defends Evans’ position
Dwight Evans has spent many years in Harrisburg with his hands on the levers that control the flow of state money. In that time, t ...
15 years ago
Manatawna urban farming banned
Philadelphia City Council recently passed a zoning bill that throws a wrench in the city’s plans for an urban farming initiative at ...
15 years ago
Is Philadelphia a mooch to state taxpayers?
We hear it all the time from the rest of the state: Philadephia uses up more than its fair share of state taxpayer dollars. But is it tru ...
15 years ago
St. Martin’s names its new leader
The Episcopal Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields has named the director of a Princeton-area social services agency as its new rector. ...
15 years ago
Donna Reed Miller’s snow plan: Bigger shovel
You’ve heard the phrase “digging deeper.” Philadelphia could soon force businesses and homeowners to “dig w ...
15 years ago
Sustainability director finds receptive crowd in Mt. Airy
The discussion at the November Weavers Way membership meeting wasn’t about adding more stores to the now-three locations of the Mt. Air ...
15 years ago
Showcasing Manayunk’s character through tile
Along the Manayunk towpath, nine brightly-colored stoops decorate the dirt between Restoration Hardware and Cotton Street. ...
15 years ago
Thousands tune in to proposal on ‘Love Letters’ tour
A SEPTA train ride last month through West Philadelphia was the stage for an unforgettable marriage proposal. Now, nearly ten thousand pe ...
15 years ago