Philadelphia
Officials break ground on Manayunk’s long-awaited Venice Island renovation project
Mayor Nutter, Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr. and approximately 50 additional municipal emissaries and guests were present Tuesday morning o ...
15 years ago
East. Mt. Airy Neighbors frustrated over how Art Expo was handled
Anger over last minute road closures from the Philadelphia International Art Expo is pushing East Mt. Airy Neighbors to take the issue to ...
15 years ago
Philly protesters set to join 99-minute Occupy strike
A general strike is being called Wednesday by the Occupy movement–including protesters in Philadelphia. Gwen Snyder of the O ...
15 years ago
Judge tosses evidence in Rep. Parker’s DUI case
State Rep. Cherelle Parker scored a major victory in Common Pleas Court Tuesday after a city judge moved to toss out all evidence connect ...
15 years ago
Renovations of Dilworth Plaza not only reason Philadelphia wants to move Occupiers
The city needs to move the “Occupy Philadelphia” protesters from Dillworth Plaza to make way for renovations. The prote ...
15 years ago
November 76ers games canceled, Wells Fargo Center weathers the storm
Due to the NBA lockout, all Philadelphia 76ers games through November have been canceled. You might think that all those canceled games m ...
15 years ago
Manayunk pet store hosts canine Howl-O-Ween party
Little devils, vampires and spiders haunted Main Street for Doggie Style’s first canine Howl-O-Ween party on Monday night. ...
15 years ago
LIHEAP season is here for those needing help keeping warm
Today is the first day for people to apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program or LIHEAP. Barry O’ ...
15 years ago
Muscle reform at Pilates in Germantown
With all its pulleys, springs, belts and bands, one might mistake the Pilates machine for a medieval torture device. Jeff Smith – owner ...
15 years ago
Women’s entrepreneur group starts in Chestnut Hill
Running an independent business can be thrilling, but it can also be a lonely endeavor, especially for female owners who double as sole e ...
15 years ago
Germantown senior housing-complex hosts ceremonial grand opening
Elected officials joined residents and staff at the Apartments at Cliveden in Germantown to celebrate the senior housing complex’s ...
15 years ago
National novel writing month promotes the glory of the story
More than 20 people, including renowned quizmaster, Johnny Goodtimes, crowded the back room of Double Shots Coffee Shop on Chestnut Stree ...
15 years ago
Pumpkins, superheroes and ladybugs hit the streets of Roxborough
There were giggles, screams and tears along Ripka Street in Roxborough on Monday night as kids and adults alike hit the town as witches, ...
15 years ago
Fairmount Park stable planned for new police mounts
The Philadelphia Police Department’s mounted patrol unit will soon have a new base. The police plan calls for a $1.2 million ...
15 years ago
Security relaxed at Occupy Philly encampment; Dilworth Plaza work nears
The Nutter administration has eased up on security surrounding the Occupy Philadelphia protesters outside City Hall. Security had ...
15 years ago