Philadelphia
Voter ID law informational session focuses on outreach, education in Northwest Philly
Sticky temperatures and an impending rainstorm didn’t stop Troy Allen from attending a Wednesday evening education session centered ...
14 years ago
Threat of thunderstorms moves Runa concert to Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
The Philadelphia Celtic band Runa performed last night for nearly 300 people at Springside Chestn ...
14 years ago
Henry Ave. repair project on track to wrap up by mid-August
For those of you commuting through Roxborough via Henry Avenue each day, hang in there; the roadwork between Monastery Avenue and Dupont ...
14 years ago
Laurie Wightman takes over as Chestnut Hill’s retail recruiter
It started with a phone call nearly a year ago. Interested in opening a high-end home furnishings consignment shop in Chestnut Hil ...
14 years ago
Taxpayers help pay for renovations at new home of Inquirer and Daily News
Taxpayers are footing the bill for some of the renovations to the new home of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News at the former Stra ...
14 years ago
Deep, dangerous hole in a Germantown sidewalk has finally been repaired
For at least four months, the sidewalk in front of 4805 Greene St. in Germantown had been impassable. This was because of a hole w ...
14 years ago
Neighbors rally to help Germantown musician stave off foreclosure, if only temporarily
Germantown resident Rhonda Lancaster has been through many ordeals of late, not the least of which was receiving an eviction notice tied ...
14 years ago
Valley Green Bank awards scholarship to Chestnut Hill graduate
When Valley Green Bank op ...
14 years ago
Dragon Boat USA team to train in Manayunk this weekend
Eighty members of the 2012 U.S. National Dragon Boat Team will be in Manayunk this weekend for an intensive training camp on the water. ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia elected officials are up for a pay raise — who will take it?
After hiking property taxes for the third year in a row, Mayor Nutter and many City Council members are turning down an automatic raise ...
14 years ago
Slain officer’s family describes stormy relationship with his ex
A pair of Marc Brady’s pale-blue uniform shirts were draped over a bulging trash bag near the edge of his Mount Airy porch. ...
14 years ago
Germantown-made piano appears on cable mini-series ‘Political Animals’
Rich Galassini, co-owner of Cunningham Piano, got a call not too long ago. More of a request, really. “They needed a modern ...
14 years ago
$16.2 million pledged to help Philly schools, improve career training
An area philanthropist is making a big donation to improve job training and education in Philadelphia. The $16.2 million investmen ...
14 years ago
Firefighters union moves to force Philly’s to implement arbitration award
The union representing Philadelphia firefighters is headed to court to force the city to implement an arbitrator’s ruling. F ...
14 years ago