Schools Opening, Cupcake Car Top This Week's Stories

City to Borrow $50m to Open Schools

The City of Philadelphia announced on Thursday that it would borrow $50m to ensure that the city's public schools open on time this school year.

*ndulge Uses Mobile Billboard to Drum Up Business

Manayunk's newest cupcake/gelato/bakery shop uses a mini coper with a cupcake on top of it as a mobile billboard.

Area Crime Map: 13 Thefts from 7/29-8/4

See what crimes were committed where with this map.

See the Most Expensive Homes Sold in July

This slideshow features the five most expensive homes sold in the Manayunk-Roxborough area in July.

Wissahickon Swells After Downpour

After Tuesday's early morning downpour, the Wissahickon Creek rose to 10 feet above its usual levels.