
Philadelphia
Chestnut Hill to get 15 “ugly” trash cans
Just how ugly are the Big Belly solar trash compactors? Well, at a community meeting last night in Northwest Philadelphia the word “ ...
14 years ago
Direct action against Chelten Plaza
Some Germantown residents took action today against the controversial Chelten Plaza development at the corner of Chelten and Pulaski aven ...
14 years ago
Night Market coming to Mt. Airy
Today the Food Trust officially announced the date for its Mt. Airy Night Market. Mt. Airy USA will be one of the sponsors for this event ...
14 years ago
Council OKs Philly budget with tax hike for schools
Philadelphia City Council passed a budget and raised property taxes by 3.8 percent Thursday before going on its summer recess. Whi ...
14 years ago
Bethlehem Nelson: Is she Germantown’s next rising star?
Bethlehem Nelson is a singer from the Germantown section of Philadelphia. NewsWorks was on-hand for ...
14 years ago
GCC stance on Chelten Plaza appears to soften
Two Germantown community groups are battling over how to deal with the controversial Chelten Plaza development – most recently the ...
14 years ago
State fund “zeroed out” for West Oak Lane Jazz Festival next year
A consultant for this year’s West Oak Lane Jazz Festival says the event will not receive state funding in 2012. “The funds tha ...
14 years ago
New pictures: Jazz Festival performers
Photographer Bas Slabbers was all over the West Oak Lane Jazz Festival last weekend. He caught police in action, children in motion, musi ...
14 years ago
Manayunk Arts Festival returns this weekend with jewelry, acrylics and quirky sculptures galore
Art aficionados looking to expand their collection have a plethora of choices at this weekend’s 22nd annual ...
14 years ago
Smoke reported inside McDonald’s
The Philadelphia Fire Department investigated the Chestnut Hill McDonald’s after someone reported seeing haze inside. The call came ...
14 years ago
It’s Open Mic night at Wired Beans
14 years ago
Jones withdraws support for East Falls victims unit
A controversial plan to bring the Philadelphia Police Special Victims Unit to a new East Falls facility is officially off the table. ...
14 years ago
Drawings released of Bowman’s Fresh Market retail/condo plan
Bowman Properties’ plans for the former Magarity Ford site on Germantown Avenue are only now coming more into real focus, but the C ...
14 years ago
Philly council set to pass budget with tax hike for schools
Philadelphia City Council is poised to approve a budget Thursday that will include a tax hike for the schools. After a day’s ...
14 years ago
For third and final year, Philadelphia opens public pools with private money
For one more season, public pools in Philadelphia are open thanks to private donations. Mayor Michael Nutter donned bathing ...
14 years ago