Philadelphia
Health and wellness fair teaches youth about staying fit
Oteenie Wright III, an 11th-grader from Hope Charter School, classified himself as more of an observer than a participant at the Health a ...
15 years ago
Old rare documents in Chestnut Hill still have relevance today
Tucked away in Chestnut Hill, the Philadelphia Print Shop’s Don Cresswell shows us a world once forgotten… The ancient art of ma ...
15 years ago
Improving Philadelphia’s park system key to Wissahickon Valley’s long term viability
Improving how parks are managed in the city of Philadelphia may be the most effective way to make improvements for the Wissahickon Valley ...
15 years ago
NCAA women’s Sweet 16 in Philadelphia
This weekend, the NCAA basketball tournament continues–for the men and, in case you forgot, for the women, too. Games from the wome ...
15 years ago
New Bakers Square shopping center energizes a community
If it sounded a bit like a revival meeting under the big tent set up in the parking lot of the old Tastykake Baking site on Friday, that ...
15 years ago
Germantown Newspapers has rent troubles in historic property
To Jim Foster, publisher of the Germantown Chronicle and Mt. Airy Independent newspapers, his young news enterprise’s shaky financial p ...
15 years ago
Germantown Newspapers has rent troubles in historic property
To Jim Foster, publisher of the Germantown Chronicle and Mt. Airy Independent newspapers, his young news enterprise’s shaky financial p ...
15 years ago
Germantown Newspapers has rent troubles in historic property
To Jim Foster, publisher of the Germantown Chronicle and Mt. Airy Independent newspapers, his young news enterprise’s shaky financial p ...
15 years ago
At Richman’s first PHA meeting, audit shows agency is doing well
The Philadelphia Housing Authority held its first board meeting since the ouster of the entire board earlier this month. Standing i ...
15 years ago
Toad Detour is ‘point of pride’ in Roxborough
Toad migration has begun in upper Roxborough. As the weather warms, thousands of Philadelphia toads return to their birthplace, th ...
15 years ago
Improving Philadelphia’s park system key to Wissahickon Valley’s long-term viability
Improving how parks are managed in the city of Philadelphia may be the most effective way to make improvements for the Wissahickon Valley ...
15 years ago
CHCA hopes to raise money to close a projected budget gap.
The Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA) is looking for ways to close a projected budget shortfall for the budget year th ...
15 years ago
Weekend disruptions on SEPTA’s Manayunk/Norristown rails
If you plan on traveling on SEPTA’s Manayunk/Norristown regional rail line this weekend, be aware of some service disruptions on Sa ...
15 years ago
Likely budget crunch forces a look at retirement incentives for the school district
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s recent proposal to cut more than $1 billion in funding for public schools loomed over a Wednesday night ...
15 years ago
Raising money on Main for St. Paddy’s Day vandalism repairs
One week ago, Matthew Kriebel arrived at his Main Street storefront in Manayunk to find a pile of broken glass and a 3-foot-wide hole in ...
15 years ago