Philadelphia
Another Kelly Drive detour this weekend
More than 6,000 athletes will converge along Kelly Drive this Saturday and Sunday for the Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta. ...
14 years ago
Property owner in Germantown spite-blight case skips court hearing
Mercurial Germantown property owner Anthony Byrne is facing more than $36,000 in fines after failing to appear at the latest hearing in a ...
14 years ago
Battling for Senate seat, Casey and Smith meet for debate in Philly
The first and only debate between the two men vying for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat will take place Friday night in Philad ...
14 years ago
Independence Blue Cross, community groups launch effort to tackle childhood obesity
The Independence Blue Cross Foundation along with community organizations has launched the Healthy Futures Initiative to fight childhood ...
14 years ago
Phila. City Council passes resolution that would help renew Roxborough District’s charter
The Roxborough District, a neighborhood improvement district in Northwest Philadelphia, is now one step closer to having its charter rene ...
14 years ago
Kenney calls for PGW to act more like a commercial business
Philadelphia City Councilman Jim Kenney wants to make the Philadelphia Gas Works more like a for-profit business. &n ...
14 years ago
ATV bill approved in Philadelphia city council would hike fines
A bill has been approved to significantly raise the fines for riding an ATV on public property in Philadelphia. The ...
14 years ago
This Saturday, Manayunk’s Pretzel Park will be full of superheroes, princesses and four-legged hot dogs for the First Annual Fall F ...
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Green Woods breaks ground on former Keenan’s Valley View Inn site in Roxborough
School officials, political leaders and a handful of lucky students broke ground on Wednesday morning at the new site for the Green Woods ...
14 years ago
Non-profit group seeks to end peer pressure and feed homeless in Germantown
Between slices of pizza and lighthearted jokes, the members of the non-profit group Staying Positive Equals Amazing Kids, or ...
14 years ago
Blatstein unveils plans for casino on Philadelphia’s North Broad Street
Bart Blatstein wants to build a $700-million casino and entertainment complex on North Broad Street. Called “The Provence,” it wo ...
14 years ago
Mother of Matthew Shepard visits Philly to address conference
The mother of a high-profile hate crime victim is visiting Philadelphia to urge law-enforcement officers and community leaders to find so ...
14 years ago
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy president discusses sustainability efforts at school
Growing up, Dr. Priscilla Sands remembers picking blueberries for pie, earning 10 cents for correctly identifying species in John James A ...
14 years ago
Looking for a fun and educational Halloween event? Enjoy a Halloween Hike and Hayride at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Educatio ...
14 years ago
Looking for a fun and educational Halloween event? Enjoy a Halloween Hike and Hayride at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Educatio ...
14 years ago