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Zoning board approves development proposal in Roxborough

Plans for a parking-lot extension and retaining wall at the Donna Court apartments in Roxborough got the go-ahead from the Zoning Board o ...

15 years ago

Police continue to search for East Falls rape suspect

Philadelphia police are still searching for a man who allegedly raped a woman earlier this month on the 3600 block of Calumet Street in E ...

15 years ago

Council likely to override Nutter on DROP program; sick leave veto may stand

Philadelphia City Council could vote tomorrow to override two vetoes from Mayor Nutter—one involving a controversial pension benefit an ...

15 years ago

Philadelphia is looking for more ‘graduation coaches’

The city of Philadelphia is seeking a few hundred coaches to help students finish high school. The ...

15 years ago

Philadelphia catalogs after school programs to combat flash mobs

A new guide has been published detailing the myriad after school activities in Philadelphia.   The After School Activities ...

15 years ago

Trolley Car Cafe celebrates one-year anniversary

The Trolley Car Cafe is celebrating an anniversary on Wednesday, its first since moving into an old Fairmount Park pool house in East Fal ...

15 years ago

14th District: Man robbed while using port-o-potty on E. Chelten Ave.

14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Ches ...

15 years ago

EMAN jumps back into session with talks of membership, sustainability and Chelten Plaza

School isn’t the only “back to” ushered in by September’s shorter days. Reconvening at Tuesday’s meeting af ...

15 years ago

Gunfire leaves one wounded, SEPTA Route 6 driver injured

When police responded to a shots-fired call near 7700 Ogontz Ave. around 9:40 p.m. Tuesday, they found a 22-year-old man with wounds to t ...

15 years ago

Manayunk photographer takes work to Somalia

Manayunk-based artist and photographer Bruce Kravetz has carved out quite an eccentric career for himself. But his latest mission, and qu ...

15 years ago

Mt. Airy Art Garage hosts Hard Hat Ball for grand opening

You may see them donning hard hats this Saturday, Sept. 17, but it will be a day of play for the Mt. Airy Art Garage (MAAG) staff as they ...

15 years ago

Sustainability event will give tips on making your life healthier, less expensive

If you’re looking for ways to save money and live healthier, you might want to check out the annual Sustainability Event in Chestnu ...

15 years ago

Officials to meet East Germantown residents to discuss the recent flooding

Elected officials will host a meeting Wednesday night to tell East Germantown residents “directly impacted” by last week̵ ...

15 years ago

Despite declining sales, Germantown street vendor says he has “the American dream”

Along the main streets of Germantown’s commercial district, eager merchants set up shop for a long day of bartering, surveillance a ...

15 years ago

Federal official hails Philly Navy Yard’s success in fostering business

Federal officials came to Philadelphia Tuesday to show their support for innovative entrepreneurs.   Acting U.S. Commerce ...

15 years ago

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