Philadelphia
Police release video of $50,000 copper-pipe theft in East Germantown
Philadelphia Police on Friday released surveillance video of a May 19 theft in which an unknown man forced his way inside a building curr ...
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West Oak Lane pilot program tests impact of food-waste disposals on citywide trash volume
In West Oak Lane for the ceremonial launch of a new Streets Department program called “Clean Kitchen, Green Community” on Thu ...
14 years ago
AAA expects Memorial Day weekend traffic to be busier than last year
Memorial Day weekend signals a major shift in traffic patterns in the Philadelphia region. Thousands of people will head to the shore pro ...
14 years ago
Manayunk dancer to open first neighborhood studio where ‘dance and fitness merge’
“I don’t have lunch breaks anymore,” laughs Manayunk dancer Christa Campbell, who just last week signed the lease on th ...
14 years ago
Lisa Nutter: It is time to make all schools accountable
When it comes to addressing the educational system challenges that the city faces, Philadelphia’s First Lady, Lisa Nutter feels the ...
14 years ago
Top 6 ways to celebrate Memorial Day in NW Philadelphia
Memorial Day is a day to pay tribute to the military men and women who served our nation throughout the years. Here’s a roundup of ...
14 years ago
NW Philly councilmembers honor Philadelphia Cultural Fund, longtime radio personality
Courtesy of a resolution sponsored by Ninth District City Councilwoman Marian B. Tasco, the Philadelphia Cultural Fund was honored Thursd ...
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Lynn takes stand for second day in Phila. clergy sexual abuse trial
A former high-ranking official from the Philadelphia Archdiocese took the stand for a second day today. Monsignor William Lynn defe ...
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Historic bell will ring to honor veterans in Germantown for Memorial Day
In honor of our nation’s veterans, the bell at the Concord School House will be rung on Memorial Day in Germantown at an event whic ...
14 years ago
NewsWorks inquiry prompts Council, L&I action on blighted Germantown property
When Tim Smigelski moved to Germantown in 1995, he never thought that he would rebuild a neighborhood. Over the next decade, though, the ...
14 years ago
Philly’s Department of Licenses and Inspection gets professional makeover
Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspection workers are getting a makeover. Everyone from those cleaning and sealin ...
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Philadelphians will soon be able to appeal parking tickets online
Philadelphia City Council has approved a bill allowing drivers to appeal parking tickets on-line or through the mail. Counci ...
14 years ago
Learn to conduct an orchestra – iConduct Festival part of Barnes opening weekend
At the Barnes grand opening celebration this Saturday, the Mt. Airy-based Black Pea ...
14 years ago
Wanted: Suspect for credit card theft in Chestnut Hill
The Philadelphia Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying ...
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Phila U. grad receives Fulbright grant to teach in Vietnam
What’s the first thing you do when you find out you’ve been accepted to one of the most prestigious and competitive grant pro ...
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