Philadelphia
Philadelphia Canoe Club to host open house on Sunday
Forget the shore this weekend and join in on the paddling fun along the Schuylkill River. Who needs a crowded beach anyway? The P ...
15 years ago
East Falls native selected to develop new Showtime series
Philadelphia native David Bar Katz, a Tony and Emmy-nominated writer and director, is partnering with Denis Leary to develop “Sober ...
15 years ago
Mt. Airy’s moonlight movie series begins tonight (EVENT CANCELLED)
Elizabeth Moselle at Mt. Airy USA sent NewsWorks this message on 7/8/11 at 4:12 p.m. Due to the storms sweeping thro ...
15 years ago
The Spiral Bookcase is hosting two events tonight at its shop on Cotton Street. The first ...
15 years ago
Amazon expands in Pennsylvania
Amazon intends to open a new fulfillment center in Breinigsville, Pa., near Allentown. The center promises hundreds of new jobs at a tim ...
15 years ago
Legal challenge to Philly lobbying law dropped
The Philadelphia Bar Association has dropped its lawsuit against the city’s new lobbying law. A court appearance had been schedule ...
15 years ago
A year after fatal Delaware River crash, grief and fear linger
Thursday is the first anniversary of a disaster on Philadelphia’s stretch of the Delaware River that killed two Hungarian tourists. ...
15 years ago
Garrett-Dunn condo project in Mt. Airy to file for ZBA review
Plans for a residential development at the former site of the historic Garrett-Dunn House in Mt. Airy could move forward soon, the develo ...
15 years ago
Mt. Airy student’s Shuttle patch to be launched into space
Mt. Airy resident and recent Drexel graduate Jennifer Choy is still having trouble believing that her patch design will be boarding Atlan ...
15 years ago
39th District: Bar rampage, street shooting leave two dead
Crime Blotter June 24 – 30 FEATURED: June: 26: 4400 block Wayne Ave. – a man was murdere ...
15 years ago
14th District: Three bikes stolen from Mt. Airy bike shop
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. Ai ...
15 years ago
Two fatal shootings in the area last week
Two fatal shootings occurred in the area last week – one has resulted in criminal charges while the other remains under investigation w ...
15 years ago
Rep. DeLissio calls the new budget “short-sighted”
Although State Rep. Pamela DeLissio, (D-Phila./Montgomery) voted against Pennsylvania’s budget proposal, which was signed into law ...
15 years ago
17 soccer players from Starfinder in Manayunk have been selected to compete in the Gothia Cup in Sweden next week. NewsWorks will be at t ...
15 years ago
Phily Stat returns to help city make sense of mountains of data
The Nutter administration heralded the management tool “Philly Stat” as a way to revolutionize city government. A year ago it ...
15 years ago