Philadelphia
Roxborough slogan unveiled to the neighborhood
After sifting through more than 200 phrases such as “the little hilly Philly” and “country charm in the city,” Pa ...
14 years ago
The white basketball jersey, with “Roxborough” and the number “12” on its front, lay draped over an empty blue ch ...
14 years ago
Chilling testimony in case of Germantown grandmother’s beating death
The gruesome details behind the beating death of an elderly woman in the city’s Germantown section were laid out in Common Pleas Co ...
14 years ago
Mt. Airy group calls on Obama and Congress to redirect military spending to domestic issues
As we approach another exciting political season and many Americans are debating over which candidate will best suit their core beliefs, ...
14 years ago
Awbury Arboretum initiates community partnerships in the Northwest
After a period of reflection on how to boost Awbury Arboretum as a community hub, members of the Awb ...
14 years ago
Federal judge recommends William Barnes ‘be released from custody immediately’
A U.S. Magistrate Judge has recommended that the state Board of Probation and Parole immediately release Bill Barnes, a 76-year-old man w ...
14 years ago
Green Woods Charter School preps for move to Domino Lane
With an interim site for next year now in place, the Green Woods Charter School is moving ahead with plans for a new home off Domino Lane ...
14 years ago
Police identify Germantown victim of fatal Monday morning shooting
Philadelphia Police have identified the victim of Monday morning’s fatal shooting in Germantown as Lonnie Workman. The 30-ye ...
14 years ago
Investigators cannot determine cause of Chelten Ave. flower-store blaze
Philadelphia Fire Department officials said Tuesday that, after several days of investigation, the cause of the Feb. 1 blaze which gutted ...
14 years ago
Principal assaulted by student after breaking up an argument at Delaware Valley High School
A male student at a private disciplinary high school in East Falls was arrested earlier this month following an incident involving a top ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill pharmacist moves on with his life after insurance fraud investigation
Carl Dean dons a pastel yellow checkered dress shirt, khakis and looks like your father clean shaven, wearing spectacles with short trimm ...
14 years ago
Cindy Bass tells Mt. Airy town watch group that education is key to improving the city
Issues concerning crime and education were just a few of the many topics discussed at the Mt. Airy-Nippon-Bryan-Cresheim Town Watch month ...
14 years ago
Repair work on Lincoln Drive begins Feb 7
West Mt. Airy Neighbors sent out this advisory about construction work planned for Lincoln Drive. Emergency repair work begins on ...
14 years ago
Man fatally shot in Germantown
A 30-year-old man was fatally shot on the 5500 block of Blakemore St. in Germantown Monday morning. A Police Department spokespers ...
14 years ago
Nutter speaks to Chamber of Commerce about Philadelphia’s future
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter told the Chamber of Commerce Monday that making Philadelphia International Airport larger is a major pr ...
14 years ago