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Philadelphia Community College to close main campus on weekends

Community College of Philadelphia officials say it will close its main campus on weekends to save money. CCP President Stephen Cur ...

13 years ago

39th Police District: Where screwdrivers become weapons

This list covers March 16 – March 22, 2012. March 16, 2012 4300 block Germantown Ave. – Complainant sa ...

13 years ago

Police identify driver in fatal West Oak Lane crash

Philadelphia Police identified the driver who was killed Sunday night when the SUV he was driving collided with a tractor trailer as 35-y ...

13 years ago

5th District: Man snags woman’s iPhone after asking her for directions on Cresson St.

This list covers March 19 – April 1 March 19, 2012 400 block Seville St. – Seiko watc ...

13 years ago

Philly services for sex abuse victims to be consolidated in new facility

Thanks to a new law, several services for young victims of sexual assault will be combined in a state of the art facility. The Eas ...

13 years ago

Onion Flats releases updated plans for former Rivage site

Plans for a mixed-use apartment complex at the former Rivage site in East Falls continue to evolve, with a name change and a new layout m ...

13 years ago

Northwest Philly officials launch effort to repeal state’s Voter ID law

State Rep. John Myers (D-201) didn’t mince words Tuesday while speaking about the Commonwealth’s controversial Voter ID law. ...

13 years ago

Owner of warehouse destroyed in fire owes Philly $400K in taxes on another property

The investigation continues into Monday’s deadly fire in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood. Mayor Michael Nutter ...

13 years ago

St. Blaise Regional School announces tuition reduction for families with multiple enrollees

In response to parental pressure and archdiocesan prodding, St. Blaise Regional School in Manayunk released a revised tuition schedule la ...

13 years ago

Manayunk store mascot gets a new pal

Bryn Mawr Running Company is not only home to gear for the fleet footed.  For about two years, the store owner’s good natured ...

13 years ago

Holy Cross counting on new prep school program to keep it open

Though it prevailed in its appeal to the Archidicese of Philadelphia’s Blue Ribbon Commission, ...

13 years ago

Preliminary plans for Manayunk mural project move forward

Live. Work. Play. Paint? Last week, members of the Manayunk Neighborhood Council gave initial approval for a new mural project des ...

13 years ago

Moonlight Movies To Return To Lovett Library

Mt. Airy USA (MAUSA) has announced that their second annual Moonlight Movies in Mt. Airy will be returning to Lovett Library Park Friday, ...

13 years ago

Plans underway for a five mile run in Mt. Airy and possibly Chestnut Hill

Residents of East and West Mt. Airy, as well as Chestnut Hill, might be running from house to house for more than just candy next October ...

13 years ago

Criminal prosecution possible in firefighter deaths

Two Philadelphia firefighters are dead, and three others have been injured as the result of a five-alarm fire early Monday morning in the ...

13 years ago

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