Philadelphia
Protesters target non-union workers at Chestnut Hill construction site
(Updated version: Now includes an interview with Children of America’s CEO) Seven members of IBEW Local 98 brought ...
14 years ago
Video: A day with Rep. DeLissio in Harrisburg
NewsWorks shadowed State Representative Pamela DeLissio of the 194th Legislative District on the day of Governor Tom Corbett’s stat ...
14 years ago
Does the Gustine Lake Interchange need better signage?
As drivers transition into a relatively new traffic pattern at the Gustine Lake Interchange between East Falls and Manayunk, a local neig ...
14 years ago
Spreading the word on banning ‘the box’ in Philadelphia
Passing a law is one thing. Putting it into action so it achieves the intended effect is another. The city of Philadelphia is experiencin ...
14 years ago
Pedestrian fatality prompts East Falls Community Council to call emergency meeting
Members of the East Falls Community Council have called an emergency meeting for this Sunday, in response to Tuesday night’s fatal ...
14 years ago
Germantown business owners: Clean it (the Avenue), and they (quality businesses) will come
Business owners along Germantown Avenue in Germantown desperately want to kick the commercial corridor’s trash problem. Duri ...
14 years ago
PAL Day offers kids a look inside Philadelphia’s government
Police Athletic League Day at City Hall in Philadelphia brought out some of the finest youth in the city to shadow city officials. ...
14 years ago
Picking jurors in Phila. clergy abuse case likely to be a long slog
Today lawyers and a judge continue to plod through jury selection in the Philadelphia Archdiocese abuse case. It could take weeks to pick ...
14 years ago
Waring House revitalization efforts continue in Germantown
The second clean-up effort at Germantown’s once-neglected Waring House was not even two hours old, but the pile of discarded furnit ...
14 years ago
One arrested, one still sought in West Oak Lane shooting
Fewer than two weeks after publicly releasing video footage of a December shooting in West Oak Lane, police announced Wednesday that one ...
14 years ago
Chadds Ford man, 77, struck and killed while crossing Henry
Philadelphia Police have identified the victim in last night’s fatal accident in East Falls as Alonzo Lewis of Conestoga Court in C ...
14 years ago
Yoga on Main hosts ‘Meet the Doulas’ for expecting parents
This past Sunday afternoon at Yoga on Main in Manayunk, the room was full of birth energy and a sense of birth empowerment. Doulas from ...
14 years ago
East Falls resident seeks support for neighborhood dog park
At the tender age of one, Annie Grieco seems to have it all – a good home, neighborhood friends, and the loving support of her family. ...
14 years ago
Commonwealth: Despite federal judge’s recommendation, William Barnes should not be freed
Attorneys for the commonwealth filed a 23-page “objection to the report and recommendation” of a federal judge who maintained ...
14 years ago
Cindy Bass: GOP Presidential candidates distorting contraception rule
As the Republican spin cycle around contraception being offered by religious institutions’ health plans (a week after the President ...
14 years ago