
Philadelphia
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Philadelphia is frequently known as the “City of Firsts.” This weekend — April 1st, to be exact — the city embrac ...
13 years ago
Raised in Germantown, a family returns to volunteer
Three generations of the O’Grady family joined forces in the backyard of My Place Germantown on Saturday afternoon to work on a lan ...
13 years ago
Keystone Progress defends Philadelphia courts
A report out today claims Philadelphia is home to “one of the finest and most successful urban trial courts in the country” ...
13 years ago
A Lenten fast at Enon Tabernacle nears its Easter end
It’s been nearly five weeks, and Marie Marthol-Clark is still fighting the temptation to have meat and dairy products for lunch. ...
13 years ago
198th District Candidate Charisma Presley: ‘I’m going to outwork both of my opponents’
On an overcast Sunday afternoon, Charisma Presley steps inside a cozy, stone twin on West Cheltenham Avenue for a brief, but important me ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia councilman wants a ‘Youth Court’
A Philadelphia City Councilman is proposing a peer mediation system to keep youth offenders out of jail. Councilma ...
13 years ago
Painting commences for West Chelten Avenue mural project
Friends of the Mt. Airy Art Garage, Germantown and the Mural Arts Program gathered in the Art Garage’s half-completed space on Satu ...
13 years ago
NewsWorks freelancer now a White House intern
Readers may know the name Queen Muse as a writer that has covered various stories in Germantown and West Oak Lane, but her writing abilit ...
13 years ago
A night of art and accomplishment at St. James School
This week, the students of St. James School on W. Clearfield Street showed off their creative sides with a night of musical performances, ...
13 years ago
Former Mt. Airy resident Joy Stocke returns with tales from Turkey
From the 1987 to 1997, Joy Stocke lived and raised her child in Mt. Airy. But in 1997, she found a second home in Turkey, where she would ...
13 years ago
Bringing alumni together with current students at West Oak Lane Charter School
West Oak Lane Charter School will host its first alumni day, entitled “In Search of YOU – Our past, our present, and future,̶ ...
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LaSalle exhibit examined legacy of Vietnam War through art
Jane Irish’s art exhibit, War Is Not What You Think closed this Thursday. It was a collaborative exhibition between La Salle’s ...
13 years ago
Mt. Airy Learning Tree holds fundraising dance
Several hundred people turned out Friday night (3/30/12) for the third annual MALT Ball. The dance is part Mt. Airy Learning Tree’s ...
13 years ago
In this coming year of 2012 cooperative enterprises will have a little time in the sun since the United Nations has designated it the Yea ...
13 years ago
Professionals tell Roxborough High’s aspiring astronauts, engineers and doctors, ‘you can do it’
“What do you guys want to be when you grow up?” asked BET TV producer Derrick Stevenson to a room full of students at Roxboro ...
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