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Thousands rally to show union muscle in Philadelphia

An estimated 20,000 union members and supporters rallied at Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway Saturday afternoon.  R ...

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Northwest Philly activist takes her family story to the stage

Lisa Hopkins is well-known for her neighborhood activism, including her work with the Northwest Neighbors of Germantown on the ...

14 years ago

Top 6 stories of the week in NW Philly

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

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Union workers to rally Saturday in Philly

Working families are congregating in Philadelphia to attempt to put organized labor back on the national agenda. The Workers Stand ...

14 years ago

Tonight’s Moonlight Movie ‘Up’ moved to Cliveden

Tonight’s 8:30 p.m. scheduled showing of Disney’s Up will be held inside at the Cliveden Carriage House at 6401 Germantown Av ...

14 years ago

Bridging societal, digital and gender divides through robotics in Germantown [Video]

Margaret Mary Rilling seems to know a lot more about underserved communities than your typical Catholic prep-school senior. Four y ...

14 years ago

Why Weavers Way seems obsessed with dogs

After five weeks of the grocery store being closed, Mt. Airy Weavers Way has gone to the dogs—in what many think is a good way. ...

14 years ago

Neighbors to support Springside Chestnut Hill Academy’s athletic field project

In an unanimous vote, the Executive Committee (EC) of the Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA) endorsed variances for the reworking ...

14 years ago

Man who rescued woman from overturned car in Manayunk hopes others would do the same for his family

A Philadelphia Water Department employee made a heroic move this month by rescuing a woman from her overturned car in Manayunk.  ...

14 years ago

Voter ID Coalition’s canvassing effort launches Saturday in Germantown

The Pennsylvania Voter ID Coalition will kick-off its door-to-door outreach effort this Saturday in the city’s Germantown neighborh ...

14 years ago

Citizens Planning Institute equips NW Philadelphia community with tools to participate in city zoning issues

With the city’s new zoning code going into effect later this month, representatives of local civic organizations who could benefit ...

14 years ago

Philadelphia outlines potential staffing and budget cuts to afford firefighter contract

What would happen if the city of Philadelphia loses its ...

14 years ago

Springside Chestnut Hill Academy stock photos

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Fattah to atttend robotics exhibition in Germantown on Friday

On Friday morning, U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah will join with more than 100 students as the champion robotics team from Mount Saint Joseph Aca ...

14 years ago

5th District: Man assaulted and threatened at knifepoint on Salaignac Street playground

This list covers July 16 – July 29 July 16, 2012 7000 block Matthews St. – Handgun an ...

14 years ago

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