
Philadelphia
Protests continue at Chelten Plaza
Nearly twenty Germantown residents protested the new development called Chelten Plaza June 29. The organizers, Germantown Cares and West ...
14 years ago
Philly bar association argues against lobbying law
The Philadelphia Bar Association is expected to make its case against part of the city’s new lobbying law Friday before a judge. L ...
14 years ago
Three bikes stolen from Mt. Airy bike shop
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. Ai ...
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Sugar, spice, and lots of butter at Sweet Elizabeth’s Cakes
The way Sweet Elizabeth’s Cakes owner Elizabeth Paradiso sees it, cupcakes have the same amount of calories regardless of their ing ...
14 years ago
Improvisational storytelling slam will kick-off the Chestnut Hill Book Festival on Friday
It’s been said that a good book can be a lot like a good friend. The 3rd Annual Chestnut Hill Book Festival would like the communit ...
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Manayunk’s 4th of July parade in photos
The annual Independence Day Parade kicked off at the corner of Manayunk and Lyceum avenues on Monday morning with music, classic cars and ...
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Children’s bike parade kicks off Chestnut Hill’s July 4th celebration
Chestnut Hill knows how to run a Fourth of July parade. When you let the neighborhood kids decorate their bikes in red, white ...
14 years ago
Neighbors get to know a natural asset in Germantown
An arboretum is a collection of trees, according to Wikipedia. Merriam-Webster’s web site claims it’s a place that cultivates “tree ...
14 years ago
Herman Cain opts to campaign in Philadelphia, not Iowa
A Republican Candidate for President campaigned in Philadelphia July 4th instead of shaking hands in an early primary state. ...
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Rowhomes replace housing towers in South Philadelphia
Some new South Philadelphia homes have risen from the rubble of a crumbling public housing project. Philadelphia Housing Au ...
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Pomp, parade and a local reminder of the American Revolution
A self-made man with no patience for social niceties, John Adams described himself as “obnoxious and unpopular” in his advoca ...
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New executive director hopes to boost Germantown tourism
For its first executive director, the 15 sites of Historic Germantown were looking for someone with new ideas who could take the group to ...
14 years ago
One dead, two injured in Germantown house fire
A Germantown toddler was killed in row house fire this afternoon. The blaze broke out just after 2 p.m. in the 500 block of Herman ...
14 years ago
This week’s five top stories from along the Ridge
It’s been a busy week in Manayunk, Roxborough and East Falls. A confidential School District document was leaked to the publ ...
14 years ago
Video of Obama’s motorcade in Mt. Airy
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