Philadelphia
Service on Manayunk/Norristown rail line has resumed
Service on the Manayunk/Norristown rail line was suspended during today’s morning commute due to overhead wire problems. The l ...
14 years ago
Former Starr chef to take over old Franco’s spot in East Falls
A wooden plank with the address 4116 written in spray paint is the only marker for the soon-to-be opened Italian restaurant In Riva, whic ...
14 years ago
Green Woods Charter switches gears, explores move to Domino Lane
While officials won’t confirm details, it appears the Green Woods Charter School won’t be moving to Manayunk’s Germany ...
14 years ago
Lego challenge, holiday house tours and Dickens in NW Philly this weekend
So much to do… it’s tough to choose! Whether you’re looking to celebrate Christmas or hoping to avoid that altogether, ...
14 years ago
Seniors welcome the holiday season with a Germantown tap-dance show
Dozens of fans filled the Center In the Park auditorium Thursday afternoon for the 20th annual holiday concert event featuring performanc ...
14 years ago
Discontent lingers after City Council unanimously passes Germantown variety store amendment
City Council voted unanimously on Thursday to approve a zoning-overlay amendment in Germantown that would allow variety stores over 7,500 ...
14 years ago
Germantown’s Pop Warner team heads to their Super Bowl this weekend
The Northwest Raiders are about to do what their hometown NFL football team will most likely not this year: Play in the Super Bowl. < ...
14 years ago
Refurbished Dilworth Plaza will yield fountain, skating rink
With Occupy Philadelphia protesters out of the way, work is beginning to transform Dilworth Plaza. “Our goal is to make this ...
14 years ago
Philly wants city contractors to extend benefits to workers’ same-sex partners
Philadelphia City Council has approved a bill requiring city contractors to give benefits to same-sex partners of their workers. C ...
14 years ago
Interac receives $7 million grant for senior housing support
Intercommunity Action, the Roxborough human services non-profit, has received a $7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and ...
14 years ago
Art Garage holiday extravaganza, next three weekends
The Mt. Airy Art Garage hosts its first holiday art market, starting this weekend. The ma ...
14 years ago
Roxborough teacher gets cut for the cure
When Levering Elementary School in Roxborough joined a recent School District fundraising initiative for breast cancer research, John Qui ...
14 years ago
Used bookstore kicks off open houses with holiday party
Kicking off the weekly open house series, Walk A Crooked Mile Books will host its 3rd annual holiday party this Friday at 5 p.m. T ...
14 years ago
Many Philadelphians don’t know they owe city’s courts money until it’s too late
There are more than 300,000 Philadelphians with criminal court fines and costs and many don’t even know it. To inform the pu ...
14 years ago
Writing about the working class hero
The upper dining room at Campbell’s Place in Chestnut Hill was abuzz with excitement recently as author Timothy Sheard signed copie ...
14 years ago