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A view from the vendor tents at the Manayunk Arts Festival

For the first few hours of a show as big as Manayunk’s 23rd annual Arts Festival, vendors settle in to watch the traffic. Visitors ...

14 years ago

East Mt. Airy Neighbors raises $3,000 during weekend fundraising dance

Live music and Hors d’oeuvres brought Mt. Airy residents to the Gathering Place at 6755 Germantown Avenue for the annual East Mt. A ...

14 years ago

Volunteers needed to help secure grants for potential East Falls community garden

The East Falls Community Council is looking for someone interested in helping to cultivate and grow a plan for a neighborhood garden. ...

14 years ago

Four shot during Sunday night basketball game at Kemble Park

Details are just starting to emerge about a 7:23 p.m. incident at Kemble Park in which three men and a woman were shot during a basketbal ...

14 years ago

Manayunk’s outdoor festival continues to give artists an outlet to grow

Beneath the shade of one of the seemingly endless white tents lining Manayunk’s Main Street on Saturday afternoon, customers watche ...

14 years ago

Germantown tilemaker talks about ‘endlessly challenging’ career path

Karen Singer still goes back to her old high-school sketchbook to find threads of ideas that she uses in her creations today. As t ...

14 years ago

Changes to Pa. wiretap law could allow more recording without permission

A change in the Pennsylvania wiretap laws could come this year and Philadelphia’s district attorney is cheering it on.   ...

14 years ago

Top 5 things to watch in NW Philly this week

Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week 1. Thursday marks the final City Council sessi ...

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Top 5 things to watch in NW Philly this week

Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week 1. Thursday marks the final City Council sessi ...

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Top 7 stories of the week in NW Philly

Here’s a look at what you may have missed this week: 1. ...

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Today is the last day to visit the 23rd Annual Manayunk Arts Festival

The region’s largest outdoor juried art show is going on along Manayunk’s Main Street today. With nearly 300 artists f ...

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Philly schools name two finalists for CEO post

And then there were two. After six months of searching for a new superintendent, the Philadelphia School Reform Commission reveale ...

14 years ago

Outdoor showing of Princess Bride cancelled

The scheduled outside showing of Princess Bride in Lovett Library’s garden was cancelled due to the strong thunderstorms earlier to ...

14 years ago

A rocky emergency drill for aid cuts will be felt mostly in Philadelphia

An internal memo from the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare reached service providers in Philadelphia Friday. The memo outlined steps to ...

14 years ago

Hundreds celebrate the life of Dr. Edward W. Robinson Jr., a ‘Renaissance man’ from Germantown

The performers set up instruments on the sidewalk around 8 a.m. Friday. Outside A.M.E. Union Church at 16th and Jefferson streets ...

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