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Philly councilman says there is still a split on AVI

A Philadelphia City councilman says “no, for now” to using actual prices in real estate taxation in Philadelphia.  < ...

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West Oak Lane barber shop tries to connect with neighborhood youths

Tucked away on the corner of 66th Avenue and Gratz Street in West Oak Lane is Zafir’s Barber Shop, a new neighborhood addition not ...

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Top five things to watch in NW Philly this week

Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: 1. The 28th Annual TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling ...

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Top five things to watch in NW Philly this week

Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: 1. The 28th Annual TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling ...

14 years ago

Members of Councilman Jones’ office spread ‘zero tolerance’ message to Roxborough and Manayunk

Exiting the yard of a residence on Pechin Street in Roxborough on Friday with a blue cotton bag full of postcards in his hand, Josh Cohen ...

14 years ago

Top 5 national-study ranking not good enough for retiring Central High principal

A nationwide study conducted by ...

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Germantown shelter aims to help troubled teens and young adults

Located at 31 East Armat St., Covenant House has been an outlet for troubled teenagers and young adults with nowhere to turn since 2001.< ...

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O’Doodles toys re-opens in new location in Chestnut Hill

O’Doodles toy store in Chestnut Hill opened at its new location, 8532 Germantown Ave, Friday ...

14 years ago

Top six stories of the week in NW Philly

Here’s what you may have missed in Northwest Philadelphia this week: 1. ...

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Top six stories of the week in NW Philly

Here’s what you may have missed in Northwest Philadelphia this week: 1. ...

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Tornado Watch issued for Philadelphia

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the Philadelphia region until Saturday 2 a.m. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS ...

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Bike race weekend kicks off in Philadelphia

300,000 spectators are expected to witness the 28th annual Philadelphia International Championship, which will take to the streets – an ...

14 years ago

Philadelphia sports legend trying ‘Hail Mary’ to save rusting ship

A rusting hulk of history is fighting for survival as it’s moored on the Delaware River.  A specialist in longshots is joining ...

14 years ago

Germantown Restoration talks barriers to employment at Thursday night forum

While much of the focus in Germantown in recent months has been on groups looking for ways to improve the neighborhood’s commercial ...

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Mayor invites Philadelphia homeowners to apply for yet-to-be-created homestead rebates

The city of Philadelphia is giving homeowners an opportunity to apply for a homestead break on their property taxes, even though it hasn& ...

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