Philadelphia
Saxbys Coffee vanishes from Main Street
Imagine showing up for work the day after you’d been promoted only to find your workplace abandoned and a sign slapped on the door ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia courts to take over sheriff’s sales?
Philadelphia’s courts, formally known as the First Judicial District, could be taking over sheriff’s sales. First Judi ...
15 years ago
Murder victim found in East Germantown
East Germantown residents are reacting to the shooting death of a 28-year old man whose body was discovered last week on a quiet resident ...
15 years ago
Former Project Runway designer taps into her creative side
Kristin Haskins-Simms is not what you imagine as your typical reality television show contestant. Her experience on cable TV’ ...
15 years ago
New pottery studio opens in Manayunk
Janice Strawder knew from a young age that she wanted a career where she worked with her hands. For a couple of years in the ̵ ...
15 years ago
New N.W. interfaith group seeks to stem flow of illegal guns
The deadly shootings in Arizona came little more than a week before the national holiday dedicated to honoring the non-violent philosophy ...
15 years ago
All across Germantown people were digging out today, and the ones that we talked to seemed to be faring pretty well. Some even shared the ...
15 years ago
In a neighborhood known for its hills and tight parking, being a snow plow driver can be especially difficult. As soon as the road ...
15 years ago
Clearing sidewalks up to city standards in Manayunk
Philadelphia’s new shoveling mandate calls for all city residents and business owners to clear a 36-inch-wide path along sidewalks ...
15 years ago
Local community pitches in to help burned W. Philly charter school
Last Sunday, the Global Leadership Academy charter school in West Philadelphia burned in a five-alarm fire. The local community is ...
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Philadelphia lifts snow emergency
The city of Philadelphia is claiming victory in the latest battle to clear snow from the streets. The snow emergency has been lifte ...
15 years ago
Child advocate: infant death highlights need for greater reform
The death of a two-month old boy who was under the care of a Philadelphia Department of Human Services contractor has spurred an internal ...
15 years ago
Former housing chief enters Philadelphia sheriff’s race
Former city housing director John Kromer announced his candidacy for Philadelphia Sheriff Wednesday, promising to try to abolish the offi ...
15 years ago