Philadelphia
Tree pruning crews branch out through East Falls
Tree pruning crews from Asplundh Tree Expert Co. were out in full force this week along Midvale Avenue in East Falls. They were working ...
15 years ago
14th Police District: Where a man gets beaten up and robbed of $1
14th Police District in Philadelphia This list runs from Jan. 15 – Jan. 21 January 15, 2012 7500 block Forrest A ...
15 years ago
Group plans ‘love demonstration’ to protest violence in Philadelphia
The year came in with a violent bang in Philadelphia. There have been over 30 homicides so far and Jamie Reese isn’t happy. “ ...
15 years ago
Will land bank put vacant lots to work in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia City Council is dealing with the tracts of vacant, sometimes trash-strewn, land sitting idle across the city. A recent ...
15 years ago
39th Police District: Where windshield wipers become weapons in parking disputes
This list covers Jan. 20 – Jan. 26, 2012. Jan. 20, 2012 4200 block Wissahickon Ave. – Copper siding st ...
15 years ago
East Germantown residents hope city offers flood bailout
Matthew Santillo wants the city to buy his home. Since 2007, the Philly transplant has lived on the 5300 block of Belfield Ave. in ...
15 years ago
Philly leaders gather at WHYY to discuss world-class plans for the city
Around 300 leaders in business, government and the notprofit sector gathered at WHYY last night to discuss what it would take to make Phi ...
15 years ago
14th Police District: Where love triangles lead to pepper spraying
14th Police District in Philadelphia This list covers Jan. 9 – Jan. 14, 2012. January 9, 2012 710 ...
15 years ago
Pa. to renew asset test for nutrition aid
Pennsylvania’s Department of Public Welfare plans to reinstate an asset test for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, c ...
15 years ago
Germantown flower-store fire remains under investigation
Fire investigators have not yet determined the cause of a fire that gutted an East Chelten Avenue flower store early Tuesday morning. ...
15 years ago
Germantown community gardeners plan to beautify grammar school
To an excited group of Germantown residents, the empty expanse of grass and concrete at the John B. Kelly Elementary School on Pulaski Av ...
15 years ago
Can a business be successful and eco-friendly?
Earth Bread + Brewery has integrated well into Mt. Airy’s commercial district sinc ...
15 years ago
No bail for Ukrainian hockey coach charged with abuse
A Ukrainian youth hockey coach facing sexual abuse charges in Philadelphia today agreed to remain in federal custody until trial. ...
15 years ago
Pride abounds as Germantown High football players sign college letters of intent
Germantown High School Principal Margaret Mullen-Bavwidinsi and dean of students/football coach Michael Hawkins could not conceal their p ...
15 years ago
Manayunk Towpath improvement project nears completion while canal dredging gets underway
A long-discussed city plan to dredge the Manayunk Canal, aimed at improving water flow and enhancing the environment for fish and birds & ...
15 years ago