Philadelphia
$3,500 worth of jewelry stolen from E. Bells Mill rd. home
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...
15 years ago
Preserving East Falls voices for posterity
During the 1920s, East Falls resident Ruth Emerit and her husband flouted Prohibition by hosting bathtub gin parties at their home on Ain ...
15 years ago
Eighth District question: Ensuring money doesn’t influence votes
This is the ninth of ten questions NewsWorks asked the seven Democratic candidates running for the Eighth District City Council seat to r ...
15 years ago
Chestnut Hill Community Association gets update on campus expansion plan
Chestnut Hill College (CHC) has proposed a $500 million expansion of both their SugarLoaf and main campuses. For the last 18 mo ...
15 years ago
An interview with Save-A-Lot’s Shawn Rinnier
While many residents are unhappy about losing a Fresh Grocer, and ...
15 years ago
Chestnut Hill honey to be sold at Weaver’s Way
A West Southampton Avenue resident will soon be sending his homemade honey up the street for sale at Weavers Way Co-op’s ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia is middle of the pack for public transit
The Philadelphia area’s public transit system is not the worst, but not nearly the best, when it comes to getting people to work.&n ...
15 years ago
Candidates talk about last-minute efforts before Tuesday Pennsylvania Primary
As the clock ticks down to casting the first vote in Pennsylvania’s primary elections tomorrow, WHYY sampled some Philadelphia cand ...
15 years ago
Philly may take on aggressive panhandlers
A Philadelphia City Councilman said it’s time to take another look at aggressive panhandling. It’s been about a decade ...
15 years ago
Talking trash tickets in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia City Councilman wants those who police trash on the streets to be more specific when writing a citation. When ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia moves ahead with first major zoning overhaul in decades
Philadelphia City Council will have a chance to hold hearings on the first major re-write of the zoning code in a half century. Th ...
15 years ago
A new chapter for a used book store
Whether in her hometown of Ellington, Connecticut, or on family vacations across the country, Ann Tetreault grew up frequenting used book ...
15 years ago
Eighth District question: Working with diverse groups
This is the eighth of ten questions NewsWorks asked the seven Democratic candidates running for the Eighth District City Council seat to ...
15 years ago
Chelten Plaza market study summary
Editor’s Note: On May 6, I was provided with a eight-page Power Point summary of the market study that Cons ...
15 years ago
Burns’ developments similar in Germantown, Darby
Critics and supporters of a state subsidized development in Germantown may find some parallels with a similar project by the same players ...
15 years ago