Philadelphia
5th Police District issues neighborhood burglary alert
A trend in home burglaries this February has Manayunk and Roxborough residents on alert. Within the last two weeks, a number of bu ...
14 years ago
‘Swap Shop’ fundaiser in Germantown geared toward spurring creativity
Five dollars and a bag of gently used clothes. Fifteen dollars if you couldn’t bear to part with anything in your closet. That̵ ...
14 years ago
Family Fun Night features free ice skating, face painting, healthy-eating seminars, a small-business panel and more! It will be he ...
14 years ago
Germantown United CDC will host a panel discussion on best practices for community development corporations, including representatives of ...
14 years ago
Phila U. students and staff host vigil for traffic fatality victim
As cars whipped by the corner of Henry Avenue and School House Lane on Tuesday night, a group of students and staff from Philadelphia Uni ...
14 years ago
East Falls and Germantown residents seek answers and solutions to recent crime uptick
In the wake of the recent goodbye to 39th Police District Captain Stephen Glenn, at least one of the attendees of a community meeting Tue ...
14 years ago
There was time for work and play at West Oak Lane’s Family Fun Night
With one hand, a grinning state Rep. Dwight Evans swung open the doors at the Simons Recreation Center ice rink in the West Oak Lane hear ...
14 years ago
Operation Warm gives one-millionth coat to Philly girl, reaches for a million more
One million coats have been given to one million children nationwide by Operation Warm. The millionth coat was given to second grader Ima ...
14 years ago
Food fight in Northwest Philly may turn into a legal battle
It’s your move, John. That’s where things stand in the current deadlock between John Thain, who wants to open a Rita’s ...
14 years ago
No tax increase in Philadelphia, Nutter representative vows
A spokesman for Mayor Michael Nutter has some good news for city taxpayers. Mark McDonald was emphatic in speaking about the budge ...
14 years ago
Poll finds most Philadelphians want ads over taxes
A new survey says a majority of Philadelphians support putting advertising on city buildings. The survey by the Pew Philadelphia R ...
14 years ago
Water Department closes portions of West Allens Lane and Wissahickon Ave
The following roads are closed due to work by the Philadelphia Water Department. West Allens Lane is closed between Wissahickon an ...
14 years ago
Alleged youth burglar has a Germantown block on alert
Will the young burglar of West Price Street return for a third mission on Wednesday? It’s one of those crimes that would be ...
14 years ago
Tuskegee Airmen no-shows at Germantown museum event, but are honored in their absence
In celebration of Black History Month, dozens of community and military members and representatives of the ACES Museum in Germantown gath ...
14 years ago
Nascent Germantown CDC seeks to start turning dreams into realities at Wednesday night event
Late last year, the Germantown United CDC was founded around the idea of a re-imagining — of people coming together and, through c ...
14 years ago