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Philadelphia

Where to volunteer this holiday season in East Falls, Roxborough and Manayunk

During the holiday season many of us are motivated to give, rather than receive. If you don’t have much time to spare, it ...

14 years ago

Coats and canned goods on the holiday giving list for Center in the Park

Germantown’s Center in the Park is spreading holiday cheer b ...

14 years ago

Turkey shortage didn’t hinder spirit of giving at Germantown food pantry

When the volunteers at the Germantown Seventh Day Adventist church food pantry at 200 E. Cliveden Street arrived on Tuesday morning they ...

14 years ago

Be careful of lane shifts on I-95 in Philadelphia

Some Interstate 95 construction is slowing down things just north of Center City Philadelphia.  You probably noticed the lane ...

14 years ago

Chestnut Hill native looks to revitalize “eroded” American Indian language

Two weeks at a time, Peter Hill fell in love with Pine Ridge, S.D. As a teen, the Philadelphia native visited the sprawling Lakota ...

14 years ago

Historic Germantown launched first ‘Germantown Gives’ fundraiser this weekend

To encourage the spirit of giving, Historic Germantown will sponsor its first-annual “Germantown Gives” charity drive from No ...

14 years ago

OARC to debut West Oak Lane Night Market in 2013

A new outdoor festival is coming to West Oak Lane next summer. The Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation (OARC) is teaming up with the ...

14 years ago

Manayunk Brewery prepares holiday meal baskets for 250 families in need

No Thanksgiving dinner would be complete without a turkey and all the trimmings, but for many local families struggling to make ends meet ...

14 years ago

State Rep. Cherelle Parker co-hosts annual Thanksgiving luncheon in West Oak Lane

About 100 Northwest Philadelphians seniors came out on Tuesday to Upper Room Missionary Baptist Church for an annual Thanksgiving meal&nb ...

14 years ago

14th Police District: Where baseball-bat attacks occur at breakfast time

This list covers from Oct. 15-24, 2012. Oct. 15 7:45 a.m. Residential Burglary: 7200 block of N. 20th St. ...

14 years ago

Uptown Theater 2240 N. Broad Street. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)
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Harmony on the street and on the stage of the Uptown

This was a neighborhood crawling with talent. “It was not uncommon to have boys and men walk around ‘crooning,’ ...

14 years ago

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NW Philly’s Ivy Ridge Trail planners shoot for 2015 opening

It’s one small step for the Manayunk Bridge project and a giant leap for trail users. On Monday night, project leaders and r ...

14 years ago

Philadelphia controller to review election procedures

Elections aren’t usually within the purview of Philadelphia’s city controller, but the fiscal watchdog wants to know why so m ...

14 years ago

Hearing for man accused of fatally strangling pregnant Germantown girlfriend delayed

A defense request for a continuance delayed the preliminary hearing in the case of a pregnant East Germantown woman who was allegedly str ...

14 years ago

Post-Sandy, new Atlantic City ad campaign beckons tourists

Atlantic City is embarking on a new ad campaign. The goal is to tell people that the resort town hasn’t sustained the kind of storm ...

14 years ago

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