
Philadelphia
New year ushers in major changes for Chestnut Hill’s restaurant scene
Chestnut Hill’s restaurant scene has been a bit of a revolving door lately. Over the past month, three restaurants have c ...
15 years ago
5800 block Crittenden St. hit with string of burglaries
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. Ai ...
15 years ago
Green Woods Charter School will relocate by 2012
According to the Green Woods board of trustees, the school will leave its current site at the Schuylkill Center in Roxborough by Septembe ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia city employees may get more freedom for political expression
Ethical rules prohibiting Philadelphia City Employees from expressing their political views may be loosened. After 25 drafts, a new ...
15 years ago
East Germantown: 3 murders, 1 month – drugs a factor, neighbors say
Three shooting deaths have hit the Awbury area of East Germantown in the last month, two within one block of each other. Residents ...
15 years ago
Philadelphians are reporting more cases of animal fighting
In Philadelphia, there’s been a steady uptick in a gruesome crime. New numbers from the Pennsylvania SPCA show a significant rise i ...
15 years ago
Phila. doctor charged with murder in abortion cases
A Philadelphia doctor and nine others have been arrested and are facing charges for running a clinic that performed illegal late-term abo ...
15 years ago
As Ed Rendell leaves the governor’s office, there have been several insightful looks at his eight years – this ...
15 years ago
Neighbors, clients in recovery talking but not always to each other
Sheila Bennett worries because her 76 year old mother is not comfortable ...
15 years ago
MLK Day of Service: The Waldorf School
Mt. Airy resident Aaron Warkov sent in this video of Monday’s Day of Service activities at The Waldorf School of Philadel ...
15 years ago
Main Street Market signs lease for former Saxbys shop
Just one week after Saxbys Coffee closed its doors on Main Street in Manayunk, it appears the property owner, Eadeh Enterprise, already h ...
15 years ago
Is Pennsylvania the only state with a DNA backlog?
Questions arose in the case of the Kensington Strangler about why it took so long to match DNA to a suspect. What’s going on in ne ...
15 years ago
Proposed River Road overlay removal sparks concerns
Tonight, a group of Roxborough residents is holding an emergency meeting on how the city’s proposed zoning code rewrite could affec ...
15 years ago
Annual tribute hits every note at MLK High
For the last 21 years the Philadelphia Orchestra has held a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert. Six years ago Rep. Dwight Evans ( ...
15 years ago
Redlined zoning code draft proposes more changes
The Zoning Code Commission is currently undergoing the Herculean task of rewriting the city’s zoning code for the first time in nea ...
15 years ago