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City seeks savings in energy, money
It’s time to turn off the lights and turn down the thermostat in city buildings. Philadelphia officials working to close the city ...
17 years ago
Spontaneous laugh performance in Center City
A spontaneous event in Rittenhouse Square took people by surprise yesterday. From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt report ...
17 years ago
How concerned are Americans about losing their homes?
U.S. Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan says the Obama Administration’s Home Foreclosure Initiative requires lending institutions to d ...
17 years ago
Theater project explores youth and violence
Ping Chong is a New York-based artist who does city-specific theater projects around the United States. The Village of Arts and Humanitie ...
17 years ago
Garbage pickup may get price tag
Philadelphia city officials are thinking about different ways they can charge residents for trash collection. Different models exist in c ...
17 years ago
Advocates want more Philly housing
Two new reports are urging Philadelphia officials to preserve the city’s current housing stock and link new affordable housing proj ...
17 years ago
Police Department honors slain officer
By: Tom MacDonald Members of the Philadelphia Police Department are gathered at the Cathedral-Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul fo ...
17 years ago
Citizen input sought at third budget forum
The third of four community forums on the Philadelphia budget crisis takes place tonight in South Philadelphia. Participants will be aske ...
17 years ago
Championship fever: Fans line up early for first day of Phillies tix
By: Tom MacDonald After a winter hiatus following a long awaited world championship, Phillies fever is starting to spread again. P ...
17 years ago