Philadelphia
Philadelphia Suns mark four decades of basketball and more in Chinatown
A Philadelphia cultural institution just celebrated a big birthday. The Philadelphia Suns have been playing basketball in Chinatown for f ...
14 years ago
Planning Commission approves improvement plan for Germantown-Chelten commercial corridors
Two stretches of Germantown Avenue, one through North Philadelphia and another through its namesake neighborhood, are targeted for improv ...
14 years ago
New ‘Welcome to Wissahickon’ sign destroyed on Ridge Ave.
The brand new sign that once welcomed Wissahickon and Roxborough residents to their neighborhood is no more. Last Thursday, the sign was ...
14 years ago
Bike & Build celebrates 10 years of affordable housing awareness efforts and projects
Bike & Build, a cross-country cycling organization based in Roxborough, celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. The unique organiz ...
14 years ago
Manayunk Bridge Trail project gets more funding from PennDOT, aims for Nov. ’13 finish
Bike riders and joggers will have to wait a bit longer to travel between Philadelphia and Montgomery County via the Manayunk Bridge.  ...
14 years ago
Strong thunderstorms hit Northwest Philadelphia
Strong thunderstorms and high winds whipped through Philadelphia today taking down trees and power lines. A Severe Thunderstorm warning e ...
14 years ago
Another 8 suits claim sex abuse by priests in Philly archdiocese
Eight new sexual abuse lawsuits have been filed against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The suits allege a conspiracy to cover up ...
14 years ago
Vernon Park ‘belongs to all of us,’ say organizers of family friendly Germantown event
Bounded by commerical districts along Germantown and Chelten avenues, and the traffic heavy Greene Street, Vernon Park can still manage t ...
14 years ago
Police release video of All Seasons Car Wash burglary
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a Roxborough commercial burglary. ...
14 years ago
Lincoln Drive accident cleared
A two car accident that earlier closed traffic on Lincoln Drive has been cleared. The accident happened sometime after 12:30 p.m. on Linc ...
14 years ago
Made in America costs to Philly still not public
The final figures on costs of the Made in America Festival to Philadelphia still have not been made public, but Mayor Michael Nutter thin ...
14 years ago
Despite Wimes case, Philadelphia mayor says Department of Human Services doing better
A report looking into how a young child under the care of Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services could die of starvation and b ...
14 years ago
Tip leads to arrest of suspect in six Northwest Philadelphia robberies
Philadelphia Police announced Monday that an Olney man wanted in connection with six armed robberies in or near Northwest Philadelphia ha ...
14 years ago
A tragic end to a 17-day search effort for critically ill dog
Search and rescue efforts to find a critically ill three-year-old Great Dane named Shirley came to a close on Saturday after her remains ...
14 years ago
Condemned to die Oct. 3, Terrance Williams is denied clemency
A convicted murderer from Philadelphia has been denied a request for clemency, and his scheduled Oct. 3 execution remains on track. < ...
14 years ago