Philly Schools Close Due To Heat / Goodnight Wissahickon / StrEAT Festival: Roxborough Week In Review

Here's the top headlines from the local area over the past week.

Manayunk's StrEAT Festival: Food Trucks Galore, Live Music, No Traffic On Main Street

Stroll through Main Street Manayunk for one of the neighborhood's best festivals of the year.

'Goodnight Wissahickon Valley Park' Book Published

A children's book all about Wissahickon Park - from morning through night - has officially hit the shelves.

Local Firm To Use Rock Concert to Teach Finance in Philly Schools

The unique group will "use the power of a live rock performance to deliver inspirational lessons of finance and discipline."

Philly Nonprofit CEO Named to International 30 Under 30 List

Jeff Fonda, founder and CEO of The Literate Earth Project, was recognized by the International Literacy Association for his work in Uganda.

Philadelphia Zoo Welcomes Baby Gorilla, Launches Naming Contest

What should the Philadelphia Zoo name its newest resident?

SEPTA To Add Express Bus Service To Alleviate Regional Rail Backups

SEPTA is adding an express weekday bus service to some of its busiest Regional Rail locations. How will this affect your commute?

Ben Franklin Bridge, Boathouse Row To Be Lit Teal for Ovarian Cancer Month

Several iconic landmarks around the Philadelphia area will be illuminated in teal for Ovarian Cancer Month.

Thinking of Passing a School Bus? You Could Go To Jail

Severe minimum damage comes with the first offense.

Trump Campaign In Montgomery County To Hold 'National Day of Training'

Donald Trump's campaign in Montgomery County is holding a coordinated day of training for campaign volunteers at the Conshohocken office.

Storefront Challenge / Human Trafficking / Nutter's Office and Philly Marathon Cash: Roxborough Week in Review

Check out what's been going on in the borough over the past week.

Paws in the Park: Fundraiser for Wissahickon's Courtesy Stable

The "Paws in the Park" walk welcomes dogs and humans to help with a fundraiser for Wissahickon's Courtesy Stable.

Dogs and Puppies Up For Adoption in the Manayunk Area

Looking to meet a new best friend?

New Schedules Begin On Some of SEPTA's Regional Rail Lines

Several of SEPTA's Regional Rail lines are starting a new schedule Monday.

Conshohocken's AIM Welcomes Kevan Turman as New Director of Institutional Advancement

AIM Academy announced the appointment of Kevan Turman as the school's new Director of Institutional Advancement.

This Week's Events at the Free Library of Philadelphia

What's going on this week at the library?

Backpack Giveaway / Zoo Beer Garden / Found Dog: Roxborough Week in Review

Check out what's been going on in town over the past week.

National Backpack Giveaway to Benefit Roxborough Students

Culture of Good and corporate partners will donate 235,000 backpacks full of school supplies to kids in Roxborough and around the county.

FOUND: White Dog in Roxborough

Do you recognize this Roxborough pup?

4th Annual 'Roxtoberfest' Street Festival Seeks Homebrewers

The upcoming Roxtoberfest, one of the area's top street festivals, is looking for homebrewers to compete in their Homebrew Competition.

I-76 Closure / Water Main Break / Suspicious Package: Manayunk Week in Review

Check out the top stories from the past week in the local area.

Nighttime Lane Restrictions Scheduled for I-76, I-95

Lanes on I-95 and I-76 will be closed throughout Montgomery County and Philadelphia for bridge repair, PennDOT has announced.

Free Slurpee Day in Roxborough To Celebrate 7-Eleven

Get a free small Slurpee today, July 11 to celebrate 7-Eleven's 50th anniversary.

Manayunk's Merge Dance Studio Launches Summer Fitness Classes

Summer dance and fitness classes begin Monday, July 11, at Manayunk's Merge Dance Studio.

New Target / Wissahickon Park Gets Funding / SEPTA Falters: Roxborough Week in Review

Check out what went on in town over the past week.

Conshohocken's GreenDrop Partners With American Red Cross

Donors to GreenDrop, the area nonprofit which recycles used clothing and household goods, can now also support the American Red Cross.

As SEPTA Falters, Uber and Philadelphia Make Up: Reports

Uber is now formally legal in the city of Philadelphia, as SEPTA's Regional Rail shutdown has thrown commuters into a frenzy.

SEPTApocalypse: Sights and Sounds

​The Philadelphia region was in a frenzy during the commute Wednesday morning after much of SEPTA's Regional Rail fleet was taken offline.​

Roxtoberfest, Roxborough's Premier Street Festival, Set For Fall

Roxtoberfest includes a home-brew competition, food from local food trucks, live entertainment, games for the whole family, and much more.

The Cheapest Summer Gas Prices In Roxborough

Where is the best place to fill up in town?

Otters / Drive a FIAT / 4-Year-Old Shot / DNC: Roxborough Week In Review

What's been going on in town over the past week?

I-676 To Be Shut Down, Detoured Overnight During Construction

Motorists will need to seek alternative routes if traveling on I-676 late during the late night or early morning hours.

Massive Mastiff Missing In Manayunk

Do you recognize this dog missing in the Manayunk area? He's apparently on quite the adventure.

Philly's One Liberty Begins Observation Deck Tours

One Liberty Place is offering a view unlike any other in Philadelphia.

How Long Is The Year's Longest Day In Manayunk?

How long will this year's longest day be?

SEPTA Announces Schedule Changes For Regional Rail Lines

SEPTA hopes their schedule changes will help improve "on time performance" of the regional rail lines.

Rescue A Cat Near Manayunk

Want to take this little buddy home with you?

Archdiocese of Philadelphia To Hold Mass In Honor of Orlando Victims

The mass in memory of the victims of the Orlando shooting will especially honor Philadelphia's Akyra Murray.

Ben Franklin Bridge To Join Structures Around The World To Support Orlando

The Ben Franklin Bridge will be lit up in rainbow colors in support of the victims of the mass shooting in Orlando.

Vigil Planned In Philly For Victims of Orlando Shooting

A candle light vigil is planned in Philadelphia on Monday night for the victims of the attack in Orlando.