Philadelphia
Bass and Treatman lead fundraising in Eighth District race
Less than two weeks before the city’s Democratic Primary, Eighth District Council candidate Cindy Bass is leading a crowded field i ...
15 years ago
Goldilocks convicted, Big Bad Wolf skates
Some Philadelphia school students are learning about the city court system through a series of unusual mock trials. Goldilocks is ...
15 years ago
Rendell blasts Corbett’s education funding cuts
A Former Pennsylvania governor has some words for his successor on education budget cuts. Governor Ed Rendell said he believes it& ...
15 years ago
Big battle to fill Anna Verna’s seat in Philadelphia’s Second District
For the first time since Anna Verna took office in 1975, Philadelphia’s Second Council District will get a new representative.  ...
15 years ago
Work officially begins on Cynwyd Heritage Trail
On Thursday morning, nearly four dozen people gathered at the former Barmouth Station in Bala Cynwyd to celebrate the official groundbrea ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia to deploy mounted patrols
Philadelphia Police officers are preparing to saddle up. The department’s mounted patrol unit expects to start trotting through th ...
15 years ago
Student artwork on display at Philadelphia Museum of Art
Students from Randolph Career Academy in East Falls took first prize at the Art Futures Residency Reception at the Philadelphia Museum of ...
15 years ago
Enjoy the quiet while you can, reconstruction of Allens Lane bridge to begin in 2014
Mt. Airy residents will get a brief respite from the clamors of construction now that SEPTA’s Allen Lane train station renovation i ...
15 years ago
Festival at Wissahickon Charter School combines education, fun and green ideas
At the entrance of Wissahickon Charter School’s Earth Day Festival, each attendee was given a scavenger hunt card. The goal was to visi ...
15 years ago
Summer movies at Lovett Library aim to spark interest in library area
The grounds of the Lovett Memorial Library in Mt. Airy will become an open-air movie theater this summer, and residents are invited to he ...
15 years ago
Hidden Treasures uncovered at Soft Illusions
This mother’s day will be extra special for Malika Vaughn, as it’s marks a little more than one year since she purchased and opened t ...
15 years ago
Mt. Airy summer movies aims to spark interest in library area
The grounds of the Lovett Memorial Library in Mt. Airy will become an open-air movie theater this summer, and residents are invited to he ...
15 years ago
A.I. Poland to close after 112 years in business
When Victor Ostroff closes the doors of his century-old jewelry store on Main Street in Manayunk in a couple of months, he’ll be le ...
15 years ago
Northwest Fund awards $300,000 to area non-profits
The winners of The Northwest Fund’s Neighborhood Change Agent Award will be publicly honored Monday during a morning event in Germa ...
15 years ago
Search ends for missing student Devon Minor
The search has ended for a college student missing in western Pennsylvania. Authorities discovered the body of Devon Minor, a Philadelphi ...
15 years ago