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  2. Men gather in Operation Hug the Block in Germantown ... - AOL

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    April 20, 2024 at 11:04 PM. GERMANTOWN - A Philadelphia nonprofit is working to reduce gun violence across the city. Operation Hug the Block is trying to curtail what it calls "opportunities for ...

  3. Shooting inside deli leaves man critically injured in East ...

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    April 27, 2024 at 1:47 PM. EAST GERMANTOWN - A deli was the scene of violence as a man was critically injured after another man took aim and shot him. The shooting happened inside a deli on the ...

  4. Germantown, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Germantown, Philadelphia. Germantown ( German: Deutschstadt) is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854. The area, which is about six miles northwest from the city center, now consists of two neighborhoods ...

  5. Young girl, 3, dies after being shot in the eye in East ... - AOL

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    April 8, 2024 at 10:47 AM. PHILADELPHIA - A weekend shooting has now claimed the life of a 3-year-old girl in Philadelphia's East Germantown neighborhood. The girl was shot in the eye Saturday ...

  6. Battle of Germantown - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Germantown was a major engagement in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War. It was fought on October 4, 1777, at Germantown, Pennsylvania, between the British Army led by Sir William Howe, and the American Continental Army under George Washington . After defeating the Continental Army at the Battle of ...

  7. Cliveden (Benjamin Chew House) - Wikipedia

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    Cliveden ( / ˈklɪvdən / or KLIV-dən ), also known as the Chew House, is a historic site owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, located in the Germantown neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia. Built as a country house for attorney Benjamin Chew, Cliveden was completed in 1767 and was home to seven generations of the Chew family.

  8. Sneak peek: New Germantown spot making craft beer, spirits ...

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    Hop Atomica, a new pizzeria and brewery in Germantown oat 1318 McHenry Street, is slated to open a few weeks. Feb. 20, 2024 “I really think we’re going to have one of the best new experiences ...

  9. Germantown White House - Wikipedia

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    72000095 [1] Added to NRHP. January 13, 1972. The Germantown White House (also known as the Deshler–Morris House) is a historic mansion in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the oldest surviving presidential residence, having twice housed Founding Father George Washington during his presidency .