
Philadelphia
14th District police to host a community meeting this week. On Wednesday May ...
13 years ago
Environmental group to honor several Germantowners as ‘great watershed advocates’
When the Tookany/Tacony Frankford Watershed Partnership (TTF) hosts its first-ever “Watershe ...
13 years ago
Meet Lisa Nutter in Mt. Airy this week. Lisa Nutter, president of Philadelphia Academies, Inc., will speak at the next Metropolit ...
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Philadelphia city council still seeking budget solution
The city of Philadelphia still needs a budget for the fiscal year beginning July first. The proposed spending blueprint stil ...
13 years ago
Lisa Nutter to speak in Mt. Airy on preparing students for careers
Philadelphia’s First Lady Lisa Nutter will talk about her non-profit youth career support organization on May 23 in Mt. Airy a ...
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East Falls residents consider viability of Mifflin Elementary for all neighborhood children
A sense of optimism radiated from residents who gathered inside East Falls Presbyterian Church for a recent discussion about the future o ...
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Weavers Way hopes renovating its Mt. Airy store will boost sales 10 percent
On Sunday, Weavers Way officials detailed its upcoming summer renovation plan to its members at ...
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NCAA lacrosse tournment hits Chester’s PPL park today
Lacrosse is said to be North America’s oldest indigenous sport. The NCAA’s men’s lacrosse quarterfinal playoffs take th ...
13 years ago
Making parking tickets more expensive to fund Philadelphia parks
A Philadelphia City Councilman wants to raise the price of parking tickets to fund the city’s department of parks and recreation. & ...
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Mt. Airy Hidden Garden tour 2012 photos
This year’s Hidden Gardens Tour featured nine gardens in Germantown, Mt. Airy, and Chestnut Hill. The self-guided ...
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Is Chestnut Hill a hot place for the arts?
If there’s one thing worth knowing about Chestnut Hill, Steve Berg says it’s that the area is a “hotbed of artists teem ...
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Toad Detour round II: saving Roxborough’s newborn toadlets
One day, when this NewsWorks reporter was in the third grade, the boys, in a well-coordinated mass attack, put earthworms in the desk of ...
13 years ago
Top 5 things to watch in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: A trio of brothers at Germantown Friends School wants the gove ...
13 years ago
Joe Baglia performs at Walk a Crooked Mile Books
You have to give Greg Williams credit for doing his best to create a fun event at his ...
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Mt. Airy Day 2012 memories captured by Christina Blackburn
The Mt. Airy Day festival plays an important role for residents in this Northwest neighborhood. It symbolizes the on-going effort to brid ...
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