Philadelphia

Susan Dannenberg, now at the helm of a volunteer group developing an eight-mile walking and bike trail connecting Cheltenham and the Mt. ...

Calling all green thumbs. Members of the Friends of Gorgas Park are exploring the idea of starting up a community garden in the Ro ...

During Philadelphia’s annual “Spring Cleanup” Saturday, city official ...

Youngsters and their families are invited to attend preschool story time at the West Oak Lane Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia ...

The Philadelphia Fire Department is plotting its strategy to protect the city while dealing with a slightly smaller budget.   ...

While asking for a budget increase of $3.6 million, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey told City Council he plans to use new ...

Stephanie Mitchell of Morris E. Leeds Middle School is a recipient of this year’s Lindback Distinguished Principal Leadership Award ...

What is an empty shell to someone can be worth a whole-lot-of-money to another.  Found at a storage unit, this somewhat rusty bomb- ...

William Steinhart pointed to a screen which resembled an Etch-A-Sketch. The image on it makes the soil beneath his feet in Germantown loo ...

Of the many enduring traditions of the Boy Scouts of America, there is one that provides an opportunity for individual and collective ref ...

The Mt. Airy Business Improvement District (BID) will be moving forward with its charter renewal this month. While board members would p ...

Last week, city and community leaders descended upon the Philadelphia Water Department’s Queen Lane facility to “soak up̶ ...

Community College of Philadelphia officials say it will close its main campus on weekends to save money. CCP President Stephen Cur ...

This list covers March 16 – March 22, 2012. March 16, 2012 4300 block Germantown Ave. – Complainant sa ...