Philadelphia
Was Lynn’s testimony worth the gamble?
Today Monsignor William Lynn took the stand in his own defense – for the third day. Lynn, a former high-ranking official in t ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia City Council asks what’s keeping women off corporate boards
Women may be making strides breaking onto corporate boards nationwide, but studies show that Philadelphia’s top 100 companies are l ...
14 years ago
Mifflin students take a musical ‘Journey Through Decades’
It’s been two years since Thomas Mifflin Elementary School lost its music teacher after deep budget cuts to public education. But i ...
14 years ago
A new Memorial Day tradition at Gorgas Park
A new component has officially been added to a longtime Memorial Day tradition at Gorgas Park. After making three other stop ...
14 years ago
Rep. Youngblood: Wednesday hearing will focus on school-funding legislation
State Rep. Rosita Youngblood announced this week that she and Rep. Mike O’Brien will host a Wednesday meeting at the Independence V ...
14 years ago
Community clean-up area near Germantown’s Wister Station becomes crime scene
On Saturday, a group of Germantown neighbors gathered near the Wister regional-rail station to reclaim an area along Rufe Street. ...
14 years ago
A real slice of life — world’s first pizza museum to open in Fishtown
Mustard has one. So do french fries, kiwis and Ramen noodles. Museums devoted to the celebration of foodstuffs abound. But ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill’s Musehouse featured on WHYY TV
This segment was featured on WHYY-TV’s Friday Arts show ...
14 years ago
Honoring fallen soldiers at Laurel Hill Cemetery
Laurel Hill Cemetery kicked off its 15th year of Memorial Day services with a traditional Civil War re-enactment on site in East Falls on ...
14 years ago
Manayunk hopes for a calmer bike race this Sunday
Supporters of the T.D. Bank Philadelphia Pro Cycling Championship want to limit the drunkenness and rowdiness that have been part of past ...
14 years ago
Pressure builds as Philly budget deal remains elusive
The city of Philadelphia technically needs to approve a budget by this Thursday. For a number of reasons, that’s not going to happe ...
14 years ago
At Bridesburg parade, cheers, tears and a little bitterness
One of the oldest parades in the country continued the tradition in Bridesburg Monday to honor those who gave their lives in service to t ...
14 years ago
Sexual abuse lawsuits on hold while Philadelphia priests on trial
The landmark priest sexual abuse trial is set to resume in Philadelphia Tuesday. While the criminal trial continues, a flurry of la ...
14 years ago
GFS siblings want to help pair medical service dogs with soldiers suffering from PTSD
A trio of brothers has launched a grassroots campaign from their laptop computers in hopes of pairing every U.S. veteran suffering from p ...
14 years ago
Top 5 things to watch in NW Philly this week
Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: 1. Three Germantown Friends School students recently launched ...
14 years ago