Philadelphia
GCC’s Ackelsberg defends negotiations with Chelten Plaza developer
A plan to build a Save-A-Lot and a Dollar Tree store in Germantown has divided local community activists. One side is negotiating with th ...
15 years ago
Franco Faggi returns to East Falls
Many in East Falls have been delighted to hear that Franco Faggi has returned to the community, opening Fiorino in early July on Indian Q ...
15 years ago
The last minute scramble for school placement
With just over three weeks to go before the start of the school year, some Philadelphia public school parents are still hunting for open ...
15 years ago
92nd annual East Falls Golf Championship set for September
The East Falls Golf Championship, affectionately known as the East Falls Open, is the oldest neighborhood golf tournament of its kind in ...
15 years ago
G-Town Radio: GCC’s Irv Ackelsberg to discuss Chelten Plaza 4 p.m.
Tune into G-town Radio this Sunday (8/14/11) as Jim Bear brings you a special edition of ...
15 years ago
A rash of copper thefts continues in Northwest Philadelphia
On Aug 9, 2011 thieves stole 30 feet of a copper wire from the 7300 block of N. 20th Street. The 14th Police District in Northwest Philad ...
15 years ago
Help plan the Fall Festival, create an event or join one
Do you collect ancient artifacts, weird stuff or fascinating junk? Does your club joust, dance or sing? Is your avocation or vo ...
15 years ago
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...
15 years ago
Penn State prof says staff, not Legislature is too large
Republican leaders in Harrisburg are considering reducing the size of the Pennsylvania Legislature. But Beverly Cigler, a Penn Sta ...
15 years ago
Manayunk residents fight for Rector St. bus stop back
Sometimes even the best intentions have controversial consequences. Manayunk residents in the vicinity of Main and Rector streets ...
15 years ago
Arresting the spread of ‘bandit’ signs in Philadelphia
Some Philadelphia residents are tired of seeing telephone poles and fences plastered with “bandit” signs that advertise servi ...
15 years ago
Second Saturdays: A second chance to experience history
Historic Germantown launched a new initiative this summer called Second Saturdays. This program, started in May, is a way to give tourist ...
15 years ago
A successful summer for Philadelphia Freedom School
For Desiree Smith, one of the 56 Philadelphia Freedom School scholars at the Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology (PCAT) ...
15 years ago
Foster out; Rudnick to face Bass in Eighth District race
Independent City Council candidate Jim Foster today was knocked off the Eighth District ballot after a city court ruled that he didn̵ ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia looking for more volunteers to patrol during weekend curfew hours
This weekend Philadelphia police will enforce a tighter curfew: 9 p-m for those younger than 18 in University City and Center City. ...
15 years ago