
Philadelphia
Charles Chaput is new Archbishop of Philadelphia
The Denver Archbishop is coming to Philadelphia to lead the region’s Catholics. Pope Benedict has named Archbishop Charles ...
14 years ago
Taking it to the streets in West Oak Lane
At about 11 a.m. on Saturday a parade made its way to the closed off street in front of the Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ in West Oak ...
14 years ago
Your water bill just went up. Here’s why
Water rates go up 5.9 percent beginning this month in Philadelphia. The August bill will reflect the higher charges. The new ...
14 years ago
Wissahickon Barber Shop celebrates 100 years
Just after 9 a.m. on a recent summer morning, Joe Lester drives up to the Wissahickon Barber Shop, as he has for over 15 years. He wants ...
14 years ago
The Falls of Schuylkill Library is hosting a Toddler/Pre-school story time session at 10:30 a.m. today. ...
14 years ago
The Manayunk Eco Arts Festival is just around the corner but there’s still plenty of time to sign up to participate as an eco-artis ...
14 years ago
Roxborough High School has been selected as one of only four sites in Philadelphia to host NASA’s Summer of Innovation program. &nb ...
14 years ago
Ten ways to volunteer in Northwest Philadelphia
Sometimes, it’s the little things that make us happy. Like the satisfaction of making someone’s day with a kind comment, or lending a ...
14 years ago
Queen Lane Apartments will come down soon
The Philadelphia Housing Authority is moving forward with long-anticipated plans to demolish the Queen Lane Apartments in Germantown and ...
14 years ago
Summer reading book club for 1st and 2nd graders
Summer reading book club for 1st and 2nd graders at the Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Branch of the Philadelphia Free Library at 3 ...
14 years ago
Philly police ticket inattentive drivers, cyclists, pedestrians
The Philadelphia Transportation Authority’s “Give Respect, Get Respect” campaign is an effort to promote safety among d ...
14 years ago
Philly to get $5.5 million in U.S. grants
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey announced today that Pennsylvania organizations have secured $8.6 million in federal grant money. Philadelphia instit ...
14 years ago
Computer firm charged with bilking Philly of $1.2 million
A New Jersey-based computer contractor is accused of ripping off the city of Philadelphia by billing for more than a million dollars wort ...
14 years ago
If Rigali leaves, who will lead Philadelphia Catholics?
As soon as Tuesday, there could be a new leader for Philadelphia Catholics. While the Archdiocese is not commenting, multiple outlets rep ...
14 years ago
Chestnut Hill gas station robbed at gunpoint on Saturday
The Shell gas station in Chestnut Hill gas was robbed at gunpoint Saturday night. At 9:54 p.m., a man with dreadlocks entered the ...
14 years ago