Saving lives
Chris Santo (L) from the Hero Welcome committee thanks Ray Hatcher for his seven month service in Iraq. Approximately two dozen members of the...
Police identify Kensington man in bank robbing spree
The FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department are looking for help in nabbing John Digman, 48, who authorities say has been on a bank...
UPDATE: Police release sketch of man wanted in rape of Fishtown teen
Philadelphia Police have just released a sketch of a man wanted for the July 11 rape of a 14-year-old girl in Fishtown.The attacker is...
Groups, pols meet with developer Grasso
It was a full house last week when community representatives met with developer David Grasso to determine whether a community benefits agreement might be...
Boosting Girard Avenue’s creative economy
Online, “crowd funding” has become big business.The idea — getting a large group of people to chip in and offer individual donations — isn’t new, but lately, it’s...
Seniors get a little extra security
The residents of Kensington’s Casa Carmen Aponte Senior Development project, just across the street from Norris Square at Hancock Street and Susquehanna Avenue, are...