Philadelphia
Council holds redistricting hearing tonight; could miss pay soon
City Council will gather for another public hearing on re-drawing Council boundaries tonight, while members face the prospect of payless
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13 years ago
Nutter gets cold shoulder from city unions at labor rally – again
Philadelphia’s Mayor didn’t receive a warm welcome at the Labor Day Parade for the second year in a row.
Three of Phil
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13 years ago
Chestnut Hill/Mt. Airy: A list of when the schools open
Chestnut Hill
Springside Chestnut Hill Acade
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13 years ago
Behind the curtains at Roxborough’s Summit Lighthouse
To many drivers traveling along the bustling corridor of Ridge Avenue, one storefront has been a bit of a mystery. Artwork, sculptu
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13 years ago
NW Philly students head back to school on Tuesday
Kids in the Roxborough, Manayunk and East Falls neighborhoods will soon be trading in their swimsuits and sunscreen for No. 2 pencils and
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13 years ago
Settlement gets new music director
On their first day of school students at Settlement Music School in Germantown can expect a new face. On Thursday, September 8, Er
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13 years ago
He’s persistent! Robber hits 3rd Roxborough bank in a week
Again? Really?
The criminal now known as the “Roxborough Robber” pulled off his third heist of the week today at a ban
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13 years ago
Philadelphia City Council may decide Chestnut Hill zoning request
A zoning change needed for Bowman Properties’ proposal to turn the old Magarity Ford site into a mixed-use development could come b
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13 years ago
Manayunk bounces back to business after Irene
Less than one week after Hurricane Irene drenched the coast and flooded many parts of the Philadelphia area, local restaurants and store
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13 years ago
Honoring 31 heroes, CrossFit style
It will be a grueling ordeal for 31 minutes across the nation today. That’s when CrossFit-affiliated gyms host a 31-minute partner
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13 years ago
Emergence of super PACs worries leading political fundraiser
As fundraising for the 2012 presidential race heats up, one of the region’s leading political fundraisers said he is concerned abou
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13 years ago
Pop-up art is latest strategy to stimulate local economy
The City of Philadelphia is trying an experiment in Chestnut Hill to see if art exhibits in vacant commercial buildings can help stimulat
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13 years ago
Documents provide new details in Philadelphia’s Catholic sexual abuse case
Court documents filed in a priest abuse case say a high-ranking member of the Philadelphia Archdiocese lied to a man who said he had been
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13 years ago
What exactly does the charge of “official oppression” mean?
A 27 year old Philadelphia Police Officer is accused of assaulting a woman in August while he was on duty. Keith Corley faces charg
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13 years ago
Trash lit on fire near Manayunk Canal
A rubbish fire was reported at the intersection of Main Street and Cotton Street in Manayunk just after 8 a.m. on Friday.
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13 years ago