Philadelphia
Moving forward after East Falls SVU fallout
City officials say they learned at least one valuable lesson from a failed effort to relocate Philadelphia Police’s Special Victims
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13 years ago
A Christmas Day dive into Devil’s Pool
This video appears on a blog called “Devil’s Pool is Really Cool.”
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13 years ago
COSACOSA crosses into South Africa with photo exhibit
COSACOSA Art at Large’s year-long “Change in the Making” program features artists spanning the world.
The most recen
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13 years ago
Philadelphia’s secret is out: NYT shows photo of Devil’s Pool
Devil’s Pool may not seem like a secret to residents who grew up playing and hiking in the Wissahickon Valley, but unless someone t
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13 years ago
Wedding dress stolen in West Oak Lane
14th Police District in Philadelphia
43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144
This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt.
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13 years ago
Answering the call for heatwave questions
When the heat in the city becomes oppressive, the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging’s heatline swings into action.
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13 years ago
Philadelphia will get better picture of gridlock, but has limited tools for easing it
The city of Philadelphia is getting a traffic control center to monitor and alert drivers of congestion in the city. The city has limited
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13 years ago
Nutter resists activists urging him to sue Pennsylvania for more education funding
A group is pushing the Nutter Administration to sue the state of Pennsylvania for more school funding.
Members of Philadelphia Pro
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13 years ago
Mission accomplished: Mt. Airy patch delivered to space station
NewsWorks wants to congratulate Mt. Airy resident Jennifer Choy for getting her homework sent into space. When Choy was a student at
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13 years ago
Joanna Pascale concert photos from Chestnut Hill
It was a hot night for Wednesday’s Pastorius Park concert but turnout was pretty good considering there was a Severe Heat Warning i
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13 years ago
Roxborough High to host summer space camp next month
This summer, some local kids will get the chance to build a shutter glider alongside NASA personnel.
In an effort to address the n
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13 years ago
Baltimore’s ‘A Cool Stick’ returns to its roots
In more ways than one, ‘A Cool Stick’ has some blunt lyrics. Their song “Hippie Girl” tells of a fantasy conjured
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13 years ago
Colonial era compass points to Philadelphia’s past
For the first time in a decade, Germantown Historical Society’s Rittenhouse compass is on display, shined up and restored after more th
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13 years ago
Philadelphians asked to check on elderly during heat wave
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is asking people to check on the sick and the elderly during the oppressive heat. He said some people
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13 years ago