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East Falls retirees tap into ‘pure joy’

Whenever the time came for retired librarian Wendy Moody to head out to aerobics class, she, like many of us, would drag her feet to the ...

15 years ago

SEPTA bus driver loses two teeth in attack

14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...

15 years ago

Bohema’s clothing exchange in Roxborough

Elise Edson and Ali Kutner had not met in person prior to Sunday, but thanks to the internet and some diligent research, they collaborate ...

15 years ago

A dance party for those who don’t

“Make a field goal with your hands,” says Alexa Krepps, dance instructor ...

15 years ago

Roxborough Aikido academy teaches self defense without fighting

During the ippansha, or regular training class, at the Doshinkan Aikido Dojo on Henry Avenue in Roxborough, the students are immer ...

15 years ago

Stenton garden party opens a new season for Germantown’s historic sites

They wore hats fit for the Kentucky Derby and colorful, spring-themed clothing as they chatted away in the colonial revival garden. It wa ...

15 years ago

Among Phila.’s homeless, physical illness more common than mental

A new survey of homeless people in Philadelphia is the first step to finding homes for many. Philadelphia Health commissioner Dr D ...

15 years ago

Hidden fire strikes twice at a Germantown business

Two fires erupted within four hours of each other at a Germantown business early Friday morning, according to officials with the Philadel ...

15 years ago

Philadelphia Democratic Party chair says John Street’s potential run for mayor is “not a joke”

The fall contest for Philadelphia Mayor could become more interesting. A potential independent candidate is making some moves. Con ...

15 years ago

Philadelphia politicians biking to work

Bike To Work Day in Philadelphia brought some high power riders to two wheels.  Congressmen Chaka Fattah and Bob Brady along ...

15 years ago

DROP almost killed career of Philadelphia councilman who opposes it

Participation in the retirement incentive plan DROP lead to many retirements and even one defeat on Philadelphia City Council. But one me ...

15 years ago

McDonald’s employee in Germantown threatened with razor

14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. ...

15 years ago

Roxborough community garden sparks neighborhood growth

File this one under Grassroots Community Building: A Roxborough couple who loves gardening but lacks the time to do it offered strangers ...

15 years ago

Two arrests made in fake L&I scam in Germantown

Two men who swindled a Germantown property owner in a fake Licenses and Inspections scam are under arrest. Philadelphia Inspector ...

15 years ago

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