Germantown

Metropolitan Bakery

Metropolitan Bakery to close Rittenhouse location this month after over 32 years in business

In proposal to close 20 Philly public schools, district says it's learned from mistakes it made in 2013

Penn Treaty

Philadelphia 250

In 1688, a group of immigrants in Germantown drafted the first petition against slavery in America

first slavery petition

PBS will spotlight Sun Ra and his Philly musical collective on 'American Masters'

Sun Ra PBS

Birth center coming to Germantown aims to fill void left by closure of Bryn Mawr's

Birth Center Germantown

Mom charged with stealing $61K from Philly schools meant for her kids' care

School district con

Germantown school honors Frances Ellen Watkins Harper by unveiling mural on abolitionist's 200th birthday

frances ellen mural

Kada Scott's parents say their 'hearts are shattered' by her death

Kada Scott homicide

Germantown to offer pass that gives access to 9 historic neighborhood sites

Germantown One Pass

City Council defends business curfew set to expand beyond Kensington

Food truck and corner shop owners ask City Council to reconsider expansion of business curfew

Overnight Business Curfew

Mosquito insecticide to be sprayed in Germantown parks to prevent West Nile virus

Man, 19, fatally shot in Germantown, police say

Germantown Fatality

Philadelphia Housing Authority 'aggressively' buying apartments to boost affordable housing inventory

PHA Affordable Housing

How many Christmas trees can a few goats eat? More than you'd think

Philly Goat Project

1 man killed, 2 others injured in drive-by shooting in Germantown

Germantown drive-by shooting

Uncle Bobbie's bookstore gets shout-out in Netflix's 'The Madness,' but it's been in movies before

Uncle Bobbie's Germantown

Man charged with robbing 94-year-old woman at Germantown pharmacy

Pharmacy Theft Germantown

Attic Brewing releases beer to support breast cancer patients, including its own staffer

Breast cancer beer

Frankie Beverly, who died at 77, discussed his Philly music roots with Questlove in one of his last interviews

Proposed five-story apartment building in Germantown would have 75 units

germantown apartment rendering

Sweet Juice Fest to return in July with lineup of local queer performers

Sweet Juice Fest

Attic Brewing Co. has global influences, but owner Laura Lacy always stays 'true to Germantown'

Attic Brewing Laura Lacy

Attic Brewing teams up with same-name breweries in Europe to release beer timed for Phillies' London series

Attic Brewing Phillies

Children's Health

Young people in Philly's toughest neighborhoods explain how violence disrupts their physical and mental health

Violence Health Effects

Domestic dispute leads to officers shooting allegedly armed man in East Mount Airy, police say

east mount airy police shooting

One teen killed, another injured in Germantown shooting, police say

Germantown shooting teens

New initiative will clean 335 blocks each week in Mount Airy and Germantown

Weekly cleaning program Mt. Airy

Attic Brewing Co. to host two days of wrestling ahead of WrestleMania 40

Attic Brewing wrestling party

Weavers Way Co-op to open new grocery store in Germantown in April

Weavers Way Germantown location.jpg

Lifetime movie recounts a 2014 Philly kidnapping and a mother's efforts to bring her daughter home

Carlesha Gaither Lifetime Movie

Woman accused of fatally shooting SEPTA bus driver taken into custody, police say

SEPTA Bus Driver Shooting

5 people killed in separate shootings across Philadelphia in a single day

Four shootings

Oktoberfest, Restaurant Week and a bunch of bees: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide Oktoberfest

A new art space at Awbury Arboretum calls attention to Philly's tree canopy

Lightning House PHS

Philly's honey festival returns in September with bee beard demonstrations and cider tastings

Honey Festival 2023

Ya Fav Trashman's new podcast is all about keeping Philly clean

Ya Fav Trashman podcast

FOX News to move Philly-native Jesse Watters to primetime slot

jesse watters fox

Philly's first Juneteenth mural to be unveiled near historic Underground Railroad stop

Juneteenth Mural Germantown

Look for 'rain poetry' to appear on some Philly sidewalks during the next storm

philadelphia rain poetry

Family-Friendly

Walk goats and learn about bees at Awbury Arboretum this Sunday

philly goat project

Attic Brewing Co. opened at the start of COVID; three years later, it is feeling the financial strain

Attic Brewing Co. Germantown

Philly police officer seen in viral traffic stop video did not use a racial slur, commissioner says

Philly Cop racial slur

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You can pet and walk alpacas at this New Jersey farm

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Vivid dreams may help sleep feel more restorative, study finds

Sleep Quality Dreams

Check out what's up for grabs at the DoubleTree liquidation sale

DoubleTree liquidation sale

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Villanova men slip to 8-seed in NCAA Tournament, women a 10-seed

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