Philadelphia
Section of Bells Mill Road to close temporarily
Drivers traveling along Bells Mill Road from Ridge Avenue to Germantown Avenue will experience temporarily closures for two weeks startin ...
15 years ago
As Acme plans layoffs, self-checkout is a ready replacement
Acme Markets announced this week plans to lay off about 900 part-time employees in the Philadelphia region. As those layoffs loom, worke ...
15 years ago
Former Philadelphia area man sentenced in child pornography after being nabbed in Honduras
A 27-year-old man from the Philadelphia area has been sentenced for having child pornography on his computer. Charles Lefebvre, for ...
15 years ago
Red Cross volunteers from area heading to help tornado victims
About a dozen mental health counselors from the Philadelphia area are preparing to go to the South to help tornado survivors. American Re ...
15 years ago
Nov 9, 2011 1:00 a.m. – Cindy Bass was elected the next Eighth District Councilwoman on November 8, 2011. T ...
15 years ago
Earlier this month children from Northwest Philadelphia competed to qualify for the Hershey Track and Field Games, a national youth compe ...
15 years ago
Leaving the bench to answer the call from the Red Cross
A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge is trading in her robe, for a wardrobe heavy on the color red. The Southeastern Pennsylvani ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia councilwoman and judge bemoan immigration issues
Recent numbers show Philadelphia ranks fifth in the nation when it comes for deporting immigrants for minor offenses. The head of P ...
15 years ago
Science fair shows off project based learning
New Media Technology Charter School’s 2011 Science Fair was held on Wednesday night, where about 30 ...
15 years ago
Manayunk’s 13th annual Brew Fest Extravaganza is Saturday
Some festivals are born as a spark shared among a tight circle of people, slowly attracting more followers as word of mouth spreads year ...
15 years ago
The shadow election: Judicial candidates get little scrutiny because so few pay attention
In an effort to shed some light on a process that usually takes below the political radar, the Chew and Belfield Neighbors Club Inc. (CBN ...
15 years ago
Spring in Northwest Philadelphia
15 years ago
North-south bike lanes are on the fast track
The city of Philadelphia will announce plans Friday to paint new bike lanes on 10th and 13th streets. Standing at the corner of 13 ...
15 years ago
Chestnut Hill Community Association to develop web strategy plan
Almost a year after the idea of creating a web portal in Chestnut Hill was first presented, the Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA ...
15 years ago
Carnival’s queen of cotton candy enjoys the roaming life
For more than 30 years, families from across Northwest Philadelphia have kicked off their summer season with a trip to St. Gregory’ ...
15 years ago