
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Council reacts to proposed $3.45 billion city budget
Philadelphia City Council now takes on the task of reviewing the Mayor’s nearly $3.5 billion budget. Councilman Darrel ...
14 years ago
Company in Northeast Philly answers international SOS calls
In Northeast Philadelphia, in a non-descript office building across from a Wal Mart, is the Americas headquarters for a company called In ...
14 years ago
Nutter proposes status quo budget hoping state won’t force his hand
Mayor Michael Nutter has officially presented his budget to Philadelphia City Council. Mayor’s Chief of Staff Clay Arm ...
14 years ago
Update: Norristown rail line on modified schedule
The Manayunk/Norristown regional rail line (the former R6) is operating on a modified schedule to and from Center City due to significant ...
14 years ago
A place where people dance to just feel the music
If you love to dance to music but hate the events where you’re “supposed” to have a partner there is an interesting alt ...
14 years ago
Manayunk Arts Fest application deadline extended
In less than four months, Manayunk’s Main Street will be closed off to traffic and blanketed with more than two-hundred white tents ...
14 years ago
NJ’s Bell labs says it can shrink those wireless phone antennas
A mobile phone innovation with New Jersey roots could make big rooftop antennas a thing of the past. A two inch cube has be ...
14 years ago
Jannie Blackwell resigns from PHA board
One member of the Philadelphia Housing Authority Board has called it quits. The resignation comes after a request from Washington for the ...
14 years ago
Gov. Corbett attends first DRPA meeting as board member
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett made his debut today as head of the Delaware River Port Authority Board.Governor Corbett didn’t a ...
14 years ago
Gosnell pleads not guilty, could face death penalty
A Philadelphia abortion doctor accused of murder could face the death penalty. Gosnell pleaded not guilty at his arraignment this m ...
14 years ago
EMAN seeks sponsorships for May fundraisers
East Mt. Airy Neighbors (EMAN) may be a little more aggressive this spring in asking for money. EMAN will partner with West Mt. Ai ...
14 years ago
NewsWorks will host Eighth District debate and voter forums
An open seat has generated a Kentucky Derby-sized field of candidates in the Eighth Council District Democratic primary. At least ...
14 years ago
The MLK turnaround – a view from the back of the room
The young man said, “You’re with the news?” Yes, I said. “I’m a student leader,” he replied, slender and though ...
14 years ago
Portion of Schuylkill River Trail to close for construction
Philadelphia Parks and Recreation plans to rebuild a section of the Schuylkill River Trail, the recreational path that runs along Kelly D ...
14 years ago
Mural Arts Program launches public art project in Manayunk
The Mural Arts Program has chosen Manayunk as a “public arts district,” where a large amount of works, which could include mu ...
14 years ago