Crime Map, Bookstore Anniversary Top This Week's Stories

Area Crime Map: 20 Thefts from 7/15-20

See what crimes happened where in the Roxborough-Manayunk area from July 15-20.  Stolen items include a Lexus, used cooking oil and Adderall.  

Spiral Bookcase Celebrates Third Anniversary

Manayunk's neighborhood bookstore celebrates three years in business.  Owners thank the community for its support and patronage.

Design Complete for Ivy Ridge Trail

The initial design stage for the Ivy Ridge Trail project has been completed.  The project still needs funding for final design and construction.  The project is estimated to cost three million dollars.

Seville Street Residents Frustrated with Break-Ins

After a string of break-ins on Seville Street, the residents had banded together to help prevent further crime.

Development Corporation Makes Renovations on Lyceum

The Roxborough Development Corporation recently spent $150,000 to restore the historic characteristics of seven homes on Lyceum Avenue.  The project was a pilot program that could potentially lead to expansion into other neighborhoods.