Philadelphia
City Planning Commission seeks public input on Chelten Avenue corridor
The city Planning Commission is looking for Germantown community input on a new plan for the Chelten Avenue commercial corridor. T ...
15 years ago
Mayor Nutter honors new members of Salvation Army team
Last Thursday, Mayor Nutter honored two couples that make up the new Salvation Army Leadership Team of Philadelphia during a reception at ...
15 years ago
St. Bridget’s staff sits in on Archdiocese abuse reporting seminar
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is approaching the end of its mandatory reporter training program aimed at educating more than 24,000 cle ...
15 years ago
Veteran Northeast Councilman defeats challenger
Northeast Philadelphia City Councilman Brian O’Neill was victorious in yesterday’s election, retaining his spot as the only ...
15 years ago
Cindy Bass celebrates resounding Eighth District City Council victory
Democrat Cindy Bass cruised to victory Tuesday night to become the Eighth District’s next City Councilperson. In her second ...
15 years ago
Nutter says he’s ready for next term
Mayor Michael Nutter easily cruised to re-election last night. He’s ready for another term. Mayor Nutter spoke to supporter ...
15 years ago
Cindy Bass easily wins Eighth District City Council seat
Cindy Bass has been elected to represent the Eighth District on City Council. Bass defeated independent candidate Brian Rudnick in ...
15 years ago
Muslim man claims Whole Foods fired him over religion
A former employee at a Philadelphia Whole Foods market claims he was harassed and fired for being Muslim. Glenn Mack and his lawyer at th ...
15 years ago
Low voter turnout at Grace Epiphany Episcopal Church in Mt. Airy
Midway through the day of city elections for mayor, council members and a number of other city government positions, voter turnout in Mt. ...
15 years ago
Cindy Bass says she’ll soon know whether her message resonated with voters
By the time Eighth District City Council candidate Cindy Bass and her husband Scott got to their polling place near Mt. Pleasant and Sten ...
15 years ago
Video: Councilmen Jones and Green reflect on voter turnout and races to watch
NewsWorks reporter Brian Hickey caught up with Councilmen Bill Green and Curtis Jones, Jr. outside of Relish in West Oak Lane on Tuesday ...
15 years ago
Mt. Airy resident Asia Colter wasn’t pleased Tuesday morning when she reached St. Michaels Lutheran Church. Colter has voted ...
15 years ago
Low turnout expected in Germantown
Despite the unseasonably warm, sunny weather, many expect election turnout in Germantown to be low. “It’s been very sl ...
15 years ago
It’s only a test, but it will be nationwide
A nationwide test of the system that alerts of impending danger will take place Wednesday afternoon. It’s only a test. This ...
15 years ago
Enlisting parents in the quest for better Philadelphia schools
Philadelphia School District officials say parental involvement is the key to improving struggling neighborhood schools. But keeping pare ...
15 years ago