Philadelphia
Zydeco-A-Go-Go performs at Gorgas Park tonight
Peter Eshelman says he lives by a simple motto for playing music: “Laissez les bons temps rouler”. It’s French for ...
15 years ago
In light of Ackerman buyout, Philly principals balk at concessions
Philadelphia School District principals have rejected a set of district-proposed contract concessions. Members of the principals u ...
15 years ago
Police search for Roxborough robbery suspect
Philadelphia Police are asking for help in identifying the suspect in the robbery of a Ridge Avenue bank on Tuesday. Police say an ...
15 years ago
Comcast offers low-cost Internet and computers
Tens of thousands of Philadelphia-area households could get low-cost computers and Internet service under a new program from Comcast. ...
15 years ago
Northeast Philadelphia residents appeal to zoning board about methadone clinic
Residents near a proposed northeast Philadelphia methadone clinic are upset and took their case to the zoning board to appeal. Per ...
15 years ago
Nutter and Ramsey outline policing five-year plan for Philadelphia
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is outlining his policing plan for a second term. Most observers assume Nutter will win re-election thi ...
15 years ago
Judge to decide if Cardinal Bevilacqua is too sick to testify about priest sexual abuse
The lawyer for a former Philadelphia Catholic archbishop wants his client to testify at home about allegations of sex abuse by priests in ...
15 years ago
39th District: The copper-pipe thefts continue
39th District Crime Blotter: Aug. 19 – Aug. 25 August 19, 2011 5000 block S ...
15 years ago
Two shot near Simons Playground yesterday
Two men were shot on East Tulpehocken Street near Woolston Avenue in West Oak Lane Tuesday morning, in an incident that wasn’t repo ...
15 years ago
Do you own the red Chrysler that became the face of the Kelly/Midvale flood?
Those unfortunate fish that road-clearing teams were unable to save before they passed on were not the city’s only Hurricane Irene ...
15 years ago
Fairmount Park’s Valley Green Inn plans to reopen Thursday
The Valley Green Inn could reopen this week. The restaurant was forced to close on Sunday after Hurricane Irene pushed the Wissahickon Cr ...
15 years ago
Video: Venice Island Rec Center building gets torn down
Demolition crews began taking down the old Venice Island Recreation Center at about 7 a.m. Tuesday, pulling apart the overhang, cracking ...
15 years ago
Weavers Way leaves West Oak Lane
Weavers Way will close its West Oak Lane store tonight at 7 p.m. In its place, the Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation (OARC) ...
15 years ago
North Light takes some ‘Peace’ and passes it on
Despite the threat of Hurricane Irene last week, participants of North Light Summer Camp were at ease, spending their last day together w ...
15 years ago