Philadelphia
Councilwoman Bass appoints nine to Germantown Special Services District
On Tuesday, Eighth District City Councilwoman Cindy Bass named nine community members and business leaders to the interim board of the Ge ...
14 years ago
SEIU workers concerned about pending Philadelphia school layoffs
The clock is ticking for workers at the Philadelphia School District who may watch their work sent to private contractors. A Friday ...
14 years ago
The future of Mt. Airy’s Business Improvement District now up to City Council
Mt. Airy’s Business Improvement District (BID) took another step forward in its charter renewal ...
14 years ago
As MLK High’s Class of 2012 graduates, progress seen at once-troubled school
It was a day before they would don caps and gowns and become the Martin Luther King High School graduating Class of 2012. Inside T ...
14 years ago
East Falls Historical Society to honor Kelly family with state marker
A grant has been given to the East Falls Historical Society (EFHS) for a state marker to honor the Kelly Family of East Falls. The ...
14 years ago
East Falls civic votes in favor of establishing a ‘Friends of Mifflin’ group
The East Falls community has pledged to partner with Thomas Mifflin Elementary in hopes of cementing the public school as a viable option ...
14 years ago
Low enrollment threatens viabilty of St. Blaise Regional School in Manayunk
Late last week, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia released a statement to current and prospective parents of St. Blaise Regional Elementary ...
14 years ago
Obama raises money, rallies supporters at Franklin Institute
President Obama visited the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia last night for a campaign fundraiser. President Obama told the crow ...
14 years ago
Councilwoman Bass introduces President Obama at Philly fundraiser Tuesday
Eighth District Philadelphia City Councilwoman Cindy Bass had the honor of introducing President Barack Obama at his Philadelphia f ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill Parking Foundation releases ‘How to pay’ video
The Chestnut Hill Parking Foundation must have been reading my mind. I have been a little confused about the new parking pay machines ins ...
14 years ago
Plan to move billboards along I-95 advances in Philly City Council
A Philadelphia City Council committee has approved moving some billboards along Interstate 95. The bill would eliminate two billbo ...
14 years ago
Your guide to the 2012 Mt. Airy Artz and Groove Festival
Is Mt. Airy ready to embrace its newest festival? Recently renamed the Mt. Airy Artz and Groove, the art and music fair ...
14 years ago
Northwest Philadelphia to celebrate Juneteenth this Saturday
This Saturday, Historic Germantown and the Germantown Avenue Business Alliance will join forces to host the 147th ...
14 years ago
Quiet but not forgotten: Delaware River piers awaiting changes
A growing Philadelphia is rediscovering spaces most of the city has largely forgotten. One of those overlooked places is the stret ...
14 years ago
A joyous scene greeted Germantown High School’s Class of 2012 grads
Jubilation filled the air at New Covenant Church of Philadelphia as 193 cap-and-gown sporting Germantown High School students became the ...
14 years ago