Philadelphia
City Council cracks down on nuisance rental houses
A new city law increases penalties for landlords who pack too many students into rental houses in Northwest neighborhoods. City Co ...
15 years ago
Official White House Transcript of President Obama’s remarks at David L. Cohen’s house
June 30, 2011 Remarks by the President at a DNC Event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Private Residence Philadelphia, ...
15 years ago
Finding Common Grounds for musicians and poets
Andrew Lemon says he wanted to be more involved with the Germantown and Mount Airy communities, but didn’t know how to go about it. ...
15 years ago
Gemelli: From Main Line to Main Street
Gemelli owner Clark Gilbert is a product of the Main Line, born and raised in Wynnewood. As a chef and restaurant owner, he operated Gime ...
15 years ago
Poetry, vegan fare and more at 7165 Lounge
Wonder what’s been going on at the place they used to call North By North West, at 7165 Germantown Avenue? Well, now it’s called ...
15 years ago
President Obama’s motorcade becomes parade for Mt. Airy residents
Mt. Airy residents Thursday night enjoyed a personal parade of sorts as President Barack Obama’s motorcade made its way to a privat ...
15 years ago
‘Thomas the Turtle’ released after rehab in Roxborough
On Wednesday, the Schuylkill Center’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic released Thomas, a snapping turtle, back into the his natural ...
15 years ago
Federal cuts mean fewer summer jobs for Philly kids
Federal cuts have resulted in fewer summer jobs for teens in Philadelphia. A year ago, 36,000 Philadelphia teens applied for summe ...
15 years ago
U.S. looks into Saidel work for Philadelphia Housing Authority
Federal authorities are looking into the work a former Philadelphia city controller did for the Philadelphia Housing Authority. A ...
15 years ago
39th District: Man attacked by four men with black pipe on Germantown Avenue
39th Police District Crime Blotter June 17 – ...
15 years ago
39th District: Man attacked by four men with black pipe on Germantown Avenue
39th Police District Crime Blotter June 17 – ...
15 years ago
New fleet of dragon boats launched after last year’s flood
The North Light Community Center held its annual potluck dinner at the Manayunk Brewery on Wednesday night to commemorate 75 years of ser ...
15 years ago
5th District: Man jumped on Cresson, attackers run off with six pack and cigarettes
5th Police District Crime Blotter June 20 – ...
15 years ago
President Obama taps Northwest Philadelphia for his re-election effort
President Obama arrived at the West Mt. Airy home of David L. Cohen just after 6 p.m. Thursday night. About 50 local residents turned out ...
15 years ago
Community plans to build rain garden in Vernon Park
Vernon Park in Germantown is scheduled for a little restoration this fall courtesy of the Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership ...
15 years ago