‘Kensington Strangler’ guilty, will serve three lifetimes
In this undated handout photo provided by the Philadelphia Police Department, Antonio Rodriguez is shown. Police announced at a news conference, Monday, Jan. 17,...
River Ward events for the week of August 15
Back to school salePlease join Society of St. Vincent de Paul at 901 E. Luzerne Street for a “back to school” yard sale August 18,...
Bridesburg Elementary student honored for activism
Jordyn Colville, from Bridesburg, recieves the Young Heroes Award at the National Liberty Museum for outstanding community and school achievements, Thursday, August 9, 2012,...
Letters to the editor for the week of August 15
Will the city ever make things right?To the editor:This is an open letter to all Philadelphia residents. If you have problems with backed-up sewers and weeds,...
Controversial WCRP project still up in the air
On Wednesday, Aug. 8, the meeting of the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals was packed with local residents as well as supporters of the...
EKNA meeting voters support Frankford Ave. gastropub
At a recent meeting of the East Kensington Neighborhood Association’s zoning committee, attendees discussed three proposed development projects, but by far the most controversial...