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Philadelphia Furniture Companies & Stores
Police domestic-abuse reports get specific in pilot program For the last month, Philadelphia police officers in three districts have been documenting domestic abuse in a new and unusually detailed way.
Philadelphia's Antiques Row in transition Ted Kirk draws deeply on his cigarette, rests his elbows on his splayed knees, and takes a long, sad look around. He is sitting in the once cluttered, now scavenged, showroom of his brother Jack's antiques shop in Center City. Hardly anything is left, other than a few cardboard moving boxes, a couple of dusty rugs rolled up like stogies, and some orphaned leaded glass windows.
New design for success Jiffy Lube cofounder and Philadelphia University president Stephen Spinelli Jr. got the luckiest break of his life in college. And the very thought of it drives him crazy.
Wharton Esherick’s Legacy: Furniture as Sculpture An exhibition about the Pennsylvania carver and sculptor Wharton Esherick, known for his mid-20th-century undulating furniture, opens on Sept. 7 in galleries at the University of Pennsylvania.
One woman's vision restores a Georgian jewel along the Delaware It's amazing what a woman can do with a little painter's tape and a great ability to visualize. Adele Shea is no architect; maybe more of a Renaissance woman. But as the owner of the oldest house in Bristol, circa 1765, with enviable views of the Delaware River, she has spent two years bringing the stately Georgian into its latest incarnation, working with her own hands, historical reference ...
Mastery Charter Schools' big test in Philadelphia The blacktop playground behind Harrity Elementary School in West Philadelphia Wednesday morning was teeming with parents and children waiting for classroom assignments and a chance to meet the teachers.
Feeling itchy? It could be bedbugs Bedbug infestations in New York have raised national media attention to the pests, which feed off people’s blood and excruciate people with their bites. But large cities have experienced concerning levels of bed bug cases. And there are signs that the scourge may be beginning to come into Stark County.
Grand opening planned for Goodwill center in Aberdeen ABERDEEN — Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey & Philadelphia is hosting three days worth of grand opening festivities at its Aberdeen Store & Donation Center starting Sept. 1. The facility is located at Route 35 and Cliffwood Avenue. read more |
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