Philadelphia
Among violators of city snow law are some city agencies
The hazards of winter include icy roads and snowy sidewalks. Despite the danger, and the law, some Philadelphia sidewalks still bea ...
15 years ago
Reward offered for information on Philly subway arson
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction ...
15 years ago
Hope and fear at Martin Luther King High
Martin Luther King High School is officially on its way to becoming a charter school this fall, but not everyone is happy about it.   ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia again wades into gun control
Philadelphia’s latest attempt at gun control has a tough road ahead, but could pass legal muster. An ordinance that would clo ...
15 years ago
Discussing new development in Roxborough
Roxborough residents gathered on Thursday night at the Leverington Presbyterian Church on Ridge Avenue to hear about three proposed devel ...
15 years ago
CHCA delays vote on hyperlocal website
For the last eight months, the Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA) has debated the idea of creating and partially funding a web po ...
15 years ago
Cliveden criticized for firing expert on its slaveholding past
This week, Cliveden unveiled its plan to reinvent itself in light of a troubling discovery. The historic home of the Chew family, ...
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Missing Mt. Airy teen may be a runaway
The search continues for a missing Mt. Airy teenager. Aaron Franklin was reported missing by his parents three weeks ago. Franklin ...
15 years ago
Mt. Airy Arts Garage gets WMAN zoning endorsement
(Revised edition: Corrections made to a street name and neighborhood area) Last night’s West Mt. Airy NeighborsR ...
15 years ago
Slain Roxborough student laid to rest
Mayor Michael Nutter joined the family and classmates of Roxborough High student Christopher Foster in mourning today. He quietly ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia angers tow truck drivers with new legislation
Philadelphia City Council has approved a controversial towing bill, despite opposition from tow truck drivers. The legislation chan ...
15 years ago
Baker Street row home renovation project meets opposition
Residents at the Manayunk Neighborhood Council’s general meeting Wednesday night expressed concerns about a proposed renovation pro ...
15 years ago
Student attack fueled by Facebook post
Officials of New Media Technology Charter School are looking into the details of a violent attack that unfolded on the school’s Cedarbr ...
15 years ago
14th Police District in Philadelphia 43 W. Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 This district covers Chestnut Hill, Mt. Ai ...
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