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• 6401 Germantown Ave. Phila. events commemorate John Brown's legacy

  Today: House tour and discussion of slavery in the North, 6:30 p.m. at Cliveden, 6401 Germantown Ave.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 30, 2009.

• Chelten Avenue near Baynton Street Thankful for a family's love

  Jamele also works part-time as a receptionist at VisionQuest's office on Chelten Avenue near Baynton Street in East Germantown. What he makes there helps pay his expenses.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 27, 2009.

• Chelten Avenue near Baynton Street Thankful for a family's love

  Jamele also works part-time as a receptionist at VisionQuest's office on Chelten Avenue near Baynton Street in East Germantown. What he makes there helps pay his expenses.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 27, 2009.

• 5820 Germantown Ave. Germantown Settlement's troubles persist

  The possible loss of the YWCA building, 5820 Germantown Ave., is just one example of the deep troubles facing the high-profile nonprofit, which until recently was one of the city's longest-operating social-services providers.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 26, 2009.

• Locust Avenue near Sprague Street Mentally ill robbed of more than 50G

  Nichols ran Lamunda Manor, a personal-care home on Locust Avenue near Sprague Street.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 19, 2009.

• Locust Avenue near Sprague Street Mentally ill robbed of more than 50G

  Nichols ran Lamunda Manor, a personal-care home on Locust Avenue near Sprague Street.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 19, 2009.

• 5800 block of Ardleigh Street Gunfire leaves 3 men critically wounded

  After making several turns, he got to the 5800 block of Ardleigh Street in the city's East Germantown section about 8 p.m., when two males, at least one of whom had a gun, tried to open the car's back doors.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 19, 2009.

• Chew Avenue and Haines Street Gunfire leaves 3 men critically wounded

  After driving another half-mile to Chew Avenue and Haines Street, he felt light-headed, so he pulled over and flagged down an officer.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 19, 2009.

• 5300 block of Chew Avenue Alleged Rape at Frat House Near La Salle

  According to investigators an 18-year old woman says she was raped in a bathroom in a house on the 5300 block of Chew Avenue by an unknown man early Saturday morning.

  Published by NBC Philadelphia on November 15, 2009.

• Woodlawn Avenue near Chew Briefly... CITY/REGION

  Police have identified a Holmesburg man as the victim of a Saturday-afternoon homicide on Woodlawn Avenue near Chew, in Germantown.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 10, 2009.

• Herman Street near Baynton Briefly... CITY/REGION

  A 20-year-old man whom police have not yet identified was shot to death about 4:20 p.m. Sunday on Herman Street near Baynton, Germantown.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 10, 2009.

• 800 block of East Woodlawn Avenue Four Phila. men killed in weekend shootings

  Early Saturday afternoon, a 39-year-old man was gunned down in the 800 block of East Woodlawn Avenue in East Germantown. Parrish Holmes of the 8000 block of Ditman Street, in the Tacony...

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 10, 2009.

• Woodlawn Avenue near Chew Briefly... CITY/REGION

  Police have identified a Holmesburg man as the victim of a Saturday-afternoon homicide on Woodlawn Avenue near Chew, in Germantown.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 10, 2009.

• Herman Street near Baynton Briefly... CITY/REGION

  A 20-year-old man whom police have not yet identified was shot to death about 4:20 p.m. Sunday on Herman Street near Baynton, Germantown.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 10, 2009.

• Woodlawn Avenue near Chew 3 men are killed in weekend violence

  On Saturday, a 39-year-old man, whose identity is being withheld pending family notification, was shot three times on Woodlawn Avenue near Chew in Germantown about 12:30 p.m. police said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 9, 2009.

• Woodlawn Avenue near Chew 3 men are killed in weekend violence

  On Saturday, a 39-year-old man, whose identity is being withheld pending family notification, was shot three times on Woodlawn Avenue near Chew in Germantown about 12:30 p.m. police said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 9, 2009.

• 800 block of East Woodlawn Avenue 4 men fatally shot over weekend

  Early Saturday afternoon, a 39-year-old man who was gunned down in the 800 block of East Woodlawn Avenue in East Germantown - about a mile from yesterday afternoon's homicide.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 9, 2009.

• 800 block of East Woodlawn Avenue Two men are slain in Philadelphia shootings

  Also yesterday, a 39-year-old man died from multiple gunshot wounds suffered in the 800 block of East Woodlawn Avenue in East Germantown. Police withheld his name pending notification of relatives. The shooting occurred at 12:21 p.m. - Jeff Shields

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 8, 2009.

• 800 block of East Woodlawn Avenue Suspect Sought In N. Philadelphia Fatal Shooting

  Police responded to the 800 block of East Woodlawn Avenue in North Philadelphia where a man was reported shot in the neck.

  Published by CBS 3 on November 7, 2009.

• 5818 Germantown Ave. Briefly... CITY/REGION

  It will highlight a nearly unknown event, the Negro Achievement Week celebration held in Germantown in April 1928. The forum will begin at 7 p.m. at Center in the Park, in Germantown's Vernon Park, 5818 Germantown Ave.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 4, 2009.

• 5818 Germantown Ave. Briefly... CITY/REGION

  It will highlight a nearly unknown event, the Negro Achievement Week celebration held in Germantown in April 1928. The forum will begin at 7 p.m. at Center in the Park, in Germantown's Vernon Park, 5818 Germantown Ave.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 4, 2009.

• Chew Avenue and Johnson Street Parking

  Cliveden Park, Chew Avenue and Johnson Street. Wednesdays, 2 p.m.-6 p.m.

  Published by Phillyist on November 4, 2009.

• Chew Avenue and Johnson Street Parking

  Cliveden Park, Wednesdays, 2-6PM, Chew Avenue and Johnson Street

  Published by Phillyist on October 21, 2009.

• 6300 block of Germantown Avenue Jury awards $13.5 million in faulty-fan death

  ...when a fan in his mother's bedroom triggered a blaze in the home in 6300 block of Germantown Avenue. The child died of burns and smoke inhalation, said family attorney Matthew D'Annunzio of...

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 16, 2009.

• Chew Avenue and Johnson Street Parking

  Cliveden Park, Wednesdays, 2-6PM, Chew Avenue and Johnson Street

  Published by Phillyist on October 15, 2009.

• Belfield Avenue near East Wister Street Briefly... CITY/REGION

  Two police officers were treated for neck and shoulder pain after their cruiser was struck by a civilian vehicle shortly before 11 a.m. Saturday, police said. The accident occurred at Belfield Avenue near East Wister Street in East Germantown while the officers were responding to a call.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 12, 2009.

• Belfield Avenue near East Wister Street Briefly... CITY/REGION

  Two police officers were treated for neck and shoulder pain after their cruiser was struck by a civilian vehicle shortly before 11 a.m. Saturday, police said. The accident occurred at Belfield Avenue near East Wister Street in East Germantown while the officers were responding to a call.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on October 12, 2009.

• Duval Street near Germantown Avenue Two more cases for city Homicide

  An 18-year-old man who was shot in the head in East Germantown Thursday died about 1 p.m. yesterday. Lonnie Anderson was gunned down on Duval Street near Germantown Avenue, where he lived, Riehl said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 10, 2009.

• Duval Street near Germantown Avenue Two more cases for city Homicide

  An 18-year-old man who was shot in the head in East Germantown Thursday died about 1 p.m. yesterday. Lonnie Anderson was gunned down on Duval Street near Germantown Avenue, where he lived, Riehl said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on October 10, 2009.

• Duval Street near Germantown Avenue 2 bloody hours of mayhem and murder-suicides

  About 8:30 p.m., an 18-year-old man was shot in the head on Duval Street near Germantown Avenue, in East Germantown, Small said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 9, 2009.