Philadelphia
Zoning board approves Roxborough’s Kingsley Court project
A Roxborough townhouse project cleared a major hurdle this week as the Philadelphia Zoning Board voted unanimously to approve the project ...
14 years ago
Alleged SEPTA attacker misses trial date, bench warrant issued
The 49-year-old woman accused of attacking a freelance NewsWorks photographer on a SEPTA bus in May did not show up for her tria ...
14 years ago
New mapping tool helps communities make a better case for investing in Delaware Valley
Times are tough. “Right now, especially now, especially lately, there’s not as much public money to go around,” said Gr ...
14 years ago
PARK(ing) Day events are underway in Germantown
A three-block section of West Chelten Avenue in Germantown is temporarily offering six fewer parking spots as the neighborhood’s fi ...
14 years ago
Organization tasked with cleaning up Mt. Airy’s commercial district to get five-year extension
With its charter renewal nearly in the bag, Mt. Airy’s Business Improvement District (BID) reflected on the numerous accomplishment ...
14 years ago
NW Weekender: Slow-eating ice cream contest, mystery dinner theater and historic home tours
Looking for something to do this weekend in Northwest Philly? Here are our top picks. Artist Books Cocktail Reception at A ...
14 years ago
Is a roundabout the answer to Henry Ave. speeding woes?
Last week, members of the East Falls Community Council were privy to the unveiling of a bold proposal that could alter the way both commu ...
14 years ago
Manayunk Tomato Trot organized in memory of Arnold ‘Bud’ Mosmen, Jr.
The Couch Tomato Café and The Tomato Bistro in Manayunk will host the first annual “Manayunk Tomato Trot” on Sept. 29 to ben ...
14 years ago
Dr. Seuss festival planned for Chestnut Hill
This Saturday, stores and restaurants along Germantown Avenue will be participating in the “ ...
14 years ago
Prosecutor takes stand in Williams’ final death penalty appeal
A Philadelphia court heard testimony Thursday in the final appeal of Terry Williams, the Philadelphia man scheduled to be executed n ...
14 years ago
Philly’s mental health court celebrates series of successes
For three years, Philadelphia’s Mental Health Court has identified lower-level felons who suffer from mental illness and worked to ...
14 years ago
Series of early morning armed robberies reported on same day near East Falls
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the three suspects connected to six armed robberies ...
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This Friday rock it out at The Grape Room with a performance by Richie Allen and his band The Midvale 9 at 9 p.m.Allen’s songs incl ...
14 years ago
This Friday rock it out at The Grape Room with a performance by Richie Allen and his band The Midvale 9 at 9 p.m.Allen’s songs incl ...
14 years ago
This Saturday, view William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” at Old Academy Players at 8 p.m.”The Taming o ...
14 years ago