Philadelphia
Philadelphia City Council may decide Chestnut Hill zoning request
A zoning change needed for Bowman Properties’ proposal to turn the old Magarity Ford site into a mixed-use development could come b ...
15 years ago
Manayunk bounces back to business after Irene
Less than one week after Hurricane Irene drenched the coast and flooded many parts of the Philadelphia area, local restaurants and store ...
15 years ago
Honoring 31 heroes, CrossFit style
It will be a grueling ordeal for 31 minutes across the nation today. That’s when CrossFit-affiliated gyms host a 31-minute partner ...
15 years ago
Emergence of super PACs worries leading political fundraiser
As fundraising for the 2012 presidential race heats up, one of the region’s leading political fundraisers said he is concerned abou ...
15 years ago
Pop-up art is latest strategy to stimulate local economy
The City of Philadelphia is trying an experiment in Chestnut Hill to see if art exhibits in vacant commercial buildings can help stimulat ...
15 years ago
Documents provide new details in Philadelphia’s Catholic sexual abuse case
Court documents filed in a priest abuse case say a high-ranking member of the Philadelphia Archdiocese lied to a man who said he had been ...
15 years ago
What exactly does the charge of “official oppression” mean?
A 27 year old Philadelphia Police Officer is accused of assaulting a woman in August while he was on duty. Keith Corley faces charg ...
15 years ago
Trash lit on fire near Manayunk Canal
A rubbish fire was reported at the intersection of Main Street and Cotton Street in Manayunk just after 8 a.m. on Friday. A ...
15 years ago
Fire officials repond to Kalos Street after man puts fist through window
Yellow police tape strung between two homes in the Wissahickon section of Philadelphia had some neighbors wondering what went wrong on th ...
15 years ago
Wissahickon Park escapes with only minor Hurricane damage
Hurricane Irene did not cause as much damage to the Wissahickon Park as feared. Irene dumped six-inches of water into the ...
15 years ago
Philly news: The muzzle in Ackerman’s contract and the gun-toting Council candidate
This has to be the record for media coverage of a Republican City Council at-large candidate in Philadelphia. Daily News columnist ...
15 years ago
Jesse Biddle continues his minor league rise toward the Phillies roster
Lots of kids in Philadelphia dream of growing up to play for the Phillies. Pitching prospect ...
15 years ago
Man denied from Mad River attempts to climb back deck, ends up in hospital
Less than 24 hours after Mad River Bar and Grille officially opened its doors back up to the public after major flooding on Main Street i ...
15 years ago
Roxborough neighbors fight plan to build retaining wall on steep Green Lane hill
Some Roxborough residents are watching closely for a decision from the Zoning Board of Adjustment on a plan to build a retaining wall on ...
15 years ago
Capt. Glenn on the mend, recalls hit-and-run accident
Four blocks from his office and halfway through a weekend night shift, Captain Stephen Glenn sat at a red light. Illuminated both ...
15 years ago