Philadelphia
Police: Homicide victim’s body discovered in E. Germantown basement
Philadelphia Police told NewsWorks on Friday that homicide investigators are at a crime scene where a body was discovered in the basement
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NW Weekender: First Friday, Philadelphia Honey Festival and RittenhouseTown Paper Mill 5k
Looking for something to do in Northwest Philadelphia this weekend? Here are our top picks.
First Friday in Ma
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Crossing guard assigned to intersection where car struck first grader
For Darlene Brooks, Friday was about more than seeing her great-niece off to school for her first day as a third grader. It also marked a
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Internationally-known thereminist Mano Divina isn’t exactly bringing something new to this year’s Philly Fringe Festival –
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MLK High principal: ‘We have some great kids here’
Inside the front doors of the Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School, just past the security check-in station, sits a display
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Back to school: New principal welcomes students at Charles W. Henry
It’s back to school for Philadelphia public education students and there’s a new face to greet them at the Charles W. Henry S
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The Philadelphia Honey Fest comes to Wyck House on Saturday
For this month’s Second Saturday’s Festival, the Wyck Historic House, Garden and Farm will host the third annual Philadelphi
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Droves of volunteers gather at West Oak Lane field office to celebrate Obama’s convention speech
With star-shaped balloons floating over their heads, more than 100 volunteers gathered at Barack Obama’s campaign field office in W
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Plan to renovate apartments in Mt. Airy sparks discrimination complaint
A group of tenants at a West Allens Lane apartment complex has filed a discrimination complaint in an apparent effort to block a develope
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A ‘bittersweet’ start to the new school year at Immaculate Heart of Mary
On the first day of school for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, the future of Catholic education for riverside parishes rests in one scho
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Low-income Philadelphians face another obstacle to home ownership
Improving a city with so much crime and blight is an overwhelming challenge in Philadelphia. So some residents are taking a do-it-yoursel
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ListenJones checks in on day two of DNC, hails Clinton as ‘the rock’ of the Democratic Party
Since NewsWorks offered analysis of the Democratic National Convention through the eyes of Philadelphia Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr. yest
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Controller says Philadelphia school district has accountability issues
Philadelphia’s city controller isn’t happy with how the School District of Philadelphia handles its SEPTA TransPasses.
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Roxborough’s Chris Morris launches new comedy night in Manayunk
It’s a lively Tuesday evening at Dalessandro’s Steaks on Wendover Street in Roxborough, as scores of people line the restaurant
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The Mt. Airy Art Garage (MAAG) is calling all art enthusiast for it’s preview of donated art work for the Third Silent Auction this
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