Philadelphia
Sideshow Prophets headline First Friday event in Pretzel Park
The Sideshow Prophets will take to Pretzel Park’s main stage in Manayunk tonight for this month’s installment of the neighbor ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology keeps kids in the learning mode at inaugural summer camp
The Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology, located in West Oak Lane, launched its first ever summer camp this year. The camp’ ...
14 years ago
Red Cross offers app to help in case of hurricane
The American Red Cross is using social media to help people plan for the best and prepare for the worst in the event of a weather disaste ...
14 years ago
Foreclosure review program ending soon
A deadline is approaching for those who have suffered financially during foreclosure. If your home was involved in foreclosure bet ...
14 years ago
More people tipping police to criminals in Philadelphia
Two potentially fatal threats to public safety were defused this week with help from that very public. Law enforcement agencies say they ...
14 years ago
So, this is how you spell City Councilwoman Bass’ first name
Two weeks ago, NewsWorks brought you the story of an egregious oversight. It was a tale of how Eighth District City Councilwoman C ...
14 years ago
Pool slasher punctures summer fun in Northeast Philly
There’s no better way to spend a steamy summer day than cooling off in the pool. But some Northeast Philadelphia residents are out ...
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Nicetown CDC’s ‘Give Back Festival’ will honor Kenny Gamble and TSOP
The Nicetown Community Development Corp. scheduled a Thursday morning press conference to announce details for next weekend’s ̶ ...
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Germantown foreclosure battle the focus of ‘Occupy Fannie Mae’ protest
Longtime Germantown resident Rhonda Lancaster, who has been fighting to stay in her family home since a 2009 reverse mortgage led to an e ...
14 years ago
Weavers Way Co-op renovation update (Photos)
Major renovations are underway inside Mt. Airy’s Weavers Way store. The food co-op at 559 Carpenter Lane has been closed sinc ...
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Plants native to Israel find a home in Philadelphia
While the Northwest section of Philadelphia may be filled with patches of plants, there is a gem among them that is easy to overlook. ...
14 years ago
East Falls gateway project takes shape on Midvale Ave.
Construction is moving along at the East Falls pedestrian island at Midvale Avenue and Kelly Drive. Last week, a 14 foot gra ...
14 years ago
Pastorius Park concert featuring The Dukes of Destiny cancelled
Wednesday night’s Pastorius Park concert in Chestnut Hill is cancelled. Mark Brooks with Bauder Audio Systems told NewsWorks t ...
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Slain police officer’s family: Fatal crash in Mt. Airy was planned in advance
Family members of Officer Marc Brady are alleging that the 32-year-old was intentionally struck and killed while riding his bike in the c ...
14 years ago
UPDATE: Boy apprehended after series of West Philly stickups
UPDATE — A young criminal who pulled a silver handgun on multiple people in West Philadelphia — and tried unsuccessfully to ...
14 years ago