Philadelphia

A busted heating unit at Lovett Memorial Library in Mt. Airy has forced the branch to shutter its doors until at least mid-January. ...

Depending on how you look at it, today’s City Council hearing about a proposed dialysis center in Chestnut Hill is either an exampl ...

A Philadelphia law firm is under investigation by the state Supreme Court disciplinary board for acting as a foreclosure mill. Att ...

Germantown residents near Market Square met last month to vent about the Parkside Recovery drug treatment clinic and its impact on the ne ...

The Philadelphia school district has confirmed that there were two male ...

The board of the East Mount Airy Neighbors (EMAN) met on Tuesday evening to discuss the current financial issues the group has been facin ...

If you get off the regional rail at Roxborough’s Ivy Ridge Station today, you won’t see much in terms of mixed-use developmen ...

Please stop by for NewsWorks’ official launch event for our Chestnut Hill/Mt. Airy news site on Wednesday, Dec 8 at 10 a.m. at Hig ...

Officials with a local nonprofit spoke to Manayunk residents Monday night about their efforts to open the region’s first high schoo ...

The Holy Family Church in Manayunk, which celebrated its 125 anniversary this year, knows how to keep a tradition alive. Even the ...

Northwest Philadelphia’s newest state representative-elect stopped by a Wissahickon Neighbors Civic Association meeting Monday nigh ...

Diane Richardson, executive director of the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion in Germantown, could not believe her bad luck last month, as she was ...

The retirement of a deputy city commissioner after a settlement on charges of ethics violations has members of Philadelphia City Council ...

Zoning code reform doesn’t sound very sexy. But all that esoteric talk of “allowed uses” and “C2 districts ...

Sharon Rankin sent in these photos to NewsWorks of Saturday’s robotics competition in Chestnut Hill. The LEGO League competition wa ...