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Free advice to first-time home buyers offered by Mt. Airy USA

Buying a home for the first time can be scary because you know if you make a bad decision you’re locked into a loan that you’ ...

14 years ago

Artist opens Germantown’s newest gallery with ‘no money, no support, no backing’

Renny Molenaar had spent three years in pursuit of Germantown’s perfect art-gallery space. Then, while he and his family rode bikes ...

14 years ago

Manayunk Arts Festival returns this weekend with spotlight on ‘Emerging Artists’

A closer look at the official poster for the 23rd Annual Manayunk Arts Festival, which is poised to take over Main Street this weekend be ...

14 years ago

Where, oh where, can you get WiFi near Germantown or West Oak Lane?

Armed with access to “Connect Philly” and instructions to roam the Germantown section of Philadelphia, two  writers rece ...

14 years ago

Artz and Groove festival’s financial impact to nearby businesses was minimal

Mt. Airy merchants along Germantown Avenue saw more foot traffic this past weekend but it didn’t translate into higher sales for mo ...

14 years ago

Juneteenth celebrates historical and modern notions of freedom

“Its not a costume,” said a man decked out in a navy suit and a golden ascot on Germantown Avenue. “It’s a unifor ...

14 years ago

39th Police District: Where king-sized beds, toilets and doors are not safe from thieves

This list covers June 1, 2012 – June 7, 2012. June 1, 2012 500 block Wissahickon Ave. – 1997 Ponti ...

14 years ago

14th Police District: Where dish-washing disputes turn into alleged stabbings

This list covers June 1 – June 7, 2012. June 1, 2012 2000 block 74th Ave. – Car radio stolen from a 19 ...

14 years ago

CNN.com highlights Cliveden as a place to honor the end of slavery in America

Today is the day many people mark the anniversary of when slavery officially ended in America. On this day in 1865 in Texas, the news fin ...

14 years ago

Eagles considering improvements to stadium

The Philadelphia Eagles are looking into improving their 10-year-old stadium.   Eagles President Don Smolenski says members o ...

14 years ago

Torched Philly playground will rise from ashes with help of Eagles

A playground devastated by an arson fire will rise from the ashes with the help of some birds.   The Philadelphia Eagles have ...

14 years ago

5th District: Man throws rock and shoots arrow at car driving along Flat Rock Rd.

This list covers May 28 – June 10 May 28, 2012 600 block Rector St. – Two pairs of su ...

14 years ago

Residents hope Philadelphia Airport expansion jobs benefit city’s unemployed

Over the next 15-years an estimated $6.5 billion dollars will be spent to expand Philadelphia’s airport. This week, an interfaith g ...

14 years ago

Philadelphia’s food co-ops reflect the city’s diverse neighborhoods

Food co-ops no longer look all the same. Gone are the days when these neighborhood-based buying-clubs shared a church basement or a shoe- ...

14 years ago

Car break-ins reported in Wissahickon Park

Two parked cars were broken into near Valley Green Inn since the beginning of the month, according to a new NBC10 report. In one case, po ...

14 years ago

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