Philadelphia
Rick Mariano adjusting to life after prison
A former Philadelphia City Councilman convicted of corruption made his return to City Hall this week. Rick Mariano came to City Hal ...
15 years ago
Cornbread, coffee and community in a Northwest Philly neighborhood
I’ve been told I’m an animal when I’m hungry, and maybe it’s true. I lumber, I grumble—all because of a rumble-tummy, a parched ...
15 years ago
Monday petition challenges could dramatically remap the Eighth District Council race
The crowded field for the Eighth Council District Democratic primary has shrunk, and could shrink even more dramatically on Monday. ...
15 years ago
39th District: Jeep stolen while man was away for a funeral
39th Police District Crime Blotter March 4 – 10 ******************** FEATURED March 8, 2011 ...
15 years ago
14th District: Three stainless steel barbershop chairs stolen from Traditions Barber Shop.
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Ches ...
15 years ago
Roxboro House renovation project awaits key state funding
A multi-million dollar effort to preserve and transform an historic East Falls building into a home for former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter ...
15 years ago
Petition Challenges: Fay Dawson knocked out of the race, more could follow
Dwight Knox is the man whose signature ended Fay Dawson’s run for city council. Dawson was one of ten Democratic candidates ...
15 years ago
Equipment mishap puts 416 DUI cases in doubt
Philadelphia police say they’re reviewing DUI cases jeopardized by a police Breathalyzer machine that was not properly calibrated f ...
15 years ago
Paperweight and metal towel dispenser thrown at Henry teacher in Mt. Airy
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Ches ...
15 years ago
City officials in DROP continue fight to run again
Representatives of two City Council members and the head of the City Commissioners stood before a Philadelphia judge to address a challen ...
15 years ago
Milton Street battles challenge to mayoral run
Milton Street is fighting for his political survival against a challenge that could result in his removal from the primary ballot as a De ...
15 years ago
Plane chartered to bring home students at Temple’s Tokyo campus
Japan continues to struggle with the aftereffects of the earthquake and tsunami. This weekend Temple University will give ab ...
15 years ago
Phil Forsyth of Philadelphia Orchard Project demonstrates the three cut pruning method for larger tree limbs in East Falls. (Photo credit ...
15 years ago
Half of the Eighth District council candidates challenged over petitions
In a new development in the race to fill the seat of Eighth District Councilwoman Donna Reed Miller, NewsWorks has learned that half of t ...
15 years ago
Details in latest Abbotsford shooting remain unclear
After more than two weeks, the details of an early-evening shooting at the Abbotsford Homes in East Falls remain murky. At around ...
15 years ago