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December 11, 2011
The Innovation Awards salute Keep America Beautiful affiliates that have created innovative programs and partnerships to further the mission of the organization. Programs and partnerships focusing on Keep America Beautiful’s three program…
December 11, 2011
For the second year in a row, SugarHouse Casino will be partnering with the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation to present the annual New Year’s Eve fireworks shows at Penn’s Landing, “Twice the Fireworks! Twice the Fun!”
December 11, 2011
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office announced that it will not seek another death sentence for Mumia Abu-Jamal. Pennsylvania law now requires Mr. Abu-Jamal to be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole…
December 11, 2011
EPA Regional Administrator Shawn M. Garvin announced the funding, made possible through EPA’s Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Program, during a press conference today with SEPTA General Manager Joseph M. Casey.
December 2, 2011
The Johnson-Henry family move into their new home on Latona Street in the Point Breeze section of South Philly. Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia welcomed the Johnson-Henry family to their new home on Latona Street in the Point Breeze section of South Philadelphia.
December 2, 2011
Last week, Philadelphia police, working with a variety of City agencies, cleared a group of protestors from Dilworth Plaza who refused to leave the Occupy Philadelphia encampment to make way for a $50 million remake of the plaza on the west side of City Hall.
December 2, 2011
The revitalized site improves the aesthetics of the neighborhood with an attractive network of open space, creating a greater sense of community and improving safety conditions while strengthening the neighborhood’s character.
December 2, 2011
Walt Hazzard, the former UCLA and NBA star who played on the Bruins’ first NCAA championship basketball team in 1964 and later coached the team for four seasons in the 1980s, died Friday. He was 69.
November 28, 2011
This website serves as an interactive, social media platform that enables citizens to connect with City officials, community-based organizations and each other to share ideas and create projects to benefit the City of Philadelphia. The website is accessed at philly.changeby.us and is operational.
November 28, 2011
1480 WDAS AM “The Soul of Philadelphia” returns to the airwaves with the best R&B oldies from the late ’50’s, ’60’s and early ’70’s. Nov. 23, marked the rebirth of 1480 WDAS AM when it began the transition by switching to all Christmas music offering a selection of holiday hits by your favorite R&B artists.
January 14, 2021
ABOVE PHOTO: Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman, right, shakes hands with state Attorney General Josh Shapiro during...
January 14, 2021
ABOVE PHOTO: In this 1921 image provided by the Library of Congress, smoke billows over Tulsa, Okla....
January 14, 2021
ABOVE PHOTO: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Muhammad Ali mobbed by the media at a press...
January 14, 2021
Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site will commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a free, virtual program...
January 14, 2021
ABOVE PHOTO: Michael B. Jordan (Photo: Featureflash / Shutterstock) By Florence Anthony Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is...
January 14, 2021
ABOVE PHOTO: Vegetable and Rice Power Bowls Family Features The seemingly constant rush of hectic school days...
