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- South Jersey Officials Worried After Kitten Tests Positive For Rabies
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A Philadelphia police offic…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:24 PM :: philadelphia.cbslocal.com - 76ers Stun Celtics 92-83 In Game 4 To Even Series
Andre Iguodala snapp…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:19 PM :: philadelphia.cbslocal.com - Hamels Pitches Phillies Past Red Sox 6-4
Cole H…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:23 PM :: philadelphia.cbslocal.com - NE Philadelphia Residents Raise Health Concerns Following Recent Sightings Of Dead Rats
Residents in the Lawndale section of N…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:14 PM :: philadelphia.cbslocal.com - Police Officer Struck By Car In Chester County
A Tredyffrin Township police offi…Fri, 18 May 2012, 06:06 PM :: philadelphia.cbslocal.com - Driver Of SUV Charged In Camden County School Bus Accident
A 29-year-old man was charged…Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:32 PM :: philadelphia.cbslocal.com - ‘Facebook Friday’ Brings In $16 Billion For Social Media Company
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- Tredyffrin Twp. officer struck down by passing carA Tredyffrin Township officer is hospitalized after being struck by a car Friday night.Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:45 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- Sunny Start to the Weekend!Meteorologist Cecily Tynan says we warm up a bit over the weekend.Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:02 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- New Barnes Museum opens with gala celebrationAn upscale gala marked the start of a new era on the Ben Franklin Parkway Friday night and for the arts community in Philadelphia. They were celebrating the opening of the new Barnes Foundation.Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:58 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- Worker killed in newspaper plant accident in Montco ID'dA worker was killed in an accident at the Philadelphia Newspaper plant in Montgomery County.Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:49 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- Hamels pitches Phillies past Red Sox 6-4Cole Hamels pitched seven strong innings, and Hunter Pence and Freddy Galvis homered to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to their sixth straight victory with a 6-4 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:41 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- 76ers stun Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 to even seriesAndre Iguodala snapped a tie game with five straight points in the final 90 seconds to help the Philadelphia 76ers storm back from 15 points down and stun the Boston Celtics 92-83 on Friday night in G…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:39 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- Phila. Police officer injured chasing suspectA Philadelphia Police officer suffered a broken leg trying to apprehend a suspect on an unlicensed dirt bike.Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:09 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- Philadelphia sports fans face Boston invasionWith the Sixers playing the Celtics and the Phillies playing the Red Sox, Philadelphia has a Boston invasion this weekend.Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:36 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- Pa. boy, 14, ordered into state custody for 2009 murdersA 14-year-old Pennsylvania boy accused of killing his father's fiancée and her unborn child will be sent to a juvenile facility.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:51 PM :: abclocal.go.com
- Bucks Co. woman found guilty in husband's murderA jury found a Bucks County woman guilty of murdering her estranged husband inside their home back in 2010.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:35 PM :: abclocal.go.com
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- Barnes Collection Opens
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- Police Officer Struck by Porsche
Investigators say the officer was outside on the road when he was struck by a Porsche.Photo Cred…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:16 PM :: feeds.nbcphiladelphia.com - Worker Killed by Paper Rolls ID'd
A man is crushed to death by a roll of paper at the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News printing pl…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:08 PM :: feeds.nbcphiladelphia.com - Officer Breaks Leg in Foot Pursuit
Police say the officer broke his leg while chasing after a suspect.Photo Credit: NBC10Phi…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:16 PM :: feeds.nbcphiladelphia.com - No Graduation for Nearly 100 Seniors
Officials at Lakewood High School tell NBC 10 that only 165 of the 258 seniors at the school w…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:35 PM :: feeds.nbcphiladelphia.com - Will Smith Slaps Affectionate Reporter
Cameras rolled as Smith pushed away and lightly smacked a Ukrainian reporter who tried to k…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:12 PM :: feeds.nbcphiladelphia.com - Robbers Target Penn Wynne Residents: Cops
Residents in a Montgomery County community are on high alert after two recent armed robberies in t…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:10 PM :: feeds.nbcphiladelphia.com - Black Bear Spotted in Montgomery County
Authorities in Montgomery County are searching for a black bear that local residents have…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:34 PM :: feeds.nbcphiladelphia.com - Caught on Cam: Burglar Targets 2 Restaurants
Police are searching for a man caught on camera burglarizing two local restaurants.Photo Credit:…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:00 PM :: feeds.nbcphiladelphia.com
The Philadelphia Coast Guard rescues a victim in a waverunner accident on the De…
Police are investigating the death of a young woman found dead along an Atlantic City s…
On Tuesday, Charlie Manuel had a little run-in with umpire Bob Davidson on the field that f…
An elderly man investigating a noise in the basement of his Southwest Philadelphia home was shot twice…
Officials say he was traveling on I-76 when he lost control of his motorcycle.Photo Credit: NBC10 
A swimming coach in the West Chester Area School District is accused of posing as a student's…
Police are investigating an accident that killed a 92-year-old woman in the parking lot of a Camden Cou…
A bear gets a little too close for comfort to a Montgomery County elementary school.Photo Credit: Bill Ho…
Juvenile was on school ground without his clothes on, cops say. 
Officials secure area on Bader Field after a light pole becomes unstable.Photo Credit: Choppe…
Chester Pike was closed between Pine and Calcon Hook Road for a short time Thursday morningPhoto C…
Reports of only 1 minor injury after bus and big rig collide near the Delaware Memorial Brid…
Man already accused of stalking a woman and stealing her underwear out of her home is arrested for alle…
The Colwyn cop accused of tasering a 17-year-old was formally charged Thursday morning before he wa…
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The NBC10 Investigators go undercover to see if students are wearing their seat belts on the schoo…
Community activist are rallying against murder after a young couple was gunned down out…
The Phillies tuned up the Cubs on Wednesday night in Chicago, thanks to a cast of unlikely heroes.Photo Cre…
A 28-year-old Israeli man is in hot water after he allegedly scaled a fence at the Nashville airport in the…
A fire scene in West Philadelphia becomes a crime scene after fire fighters stumble across an apparent mari…
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The well-traveled road was shut down for hours following a water main break Wednesday afternoon. It h…FOX29
- Resilient 76ers Win Game 4, Tie SeriesThe 76ers overcame a 14-0 deficit at the outset of Game 4 to come back and beat the Boston Celtics 92-83, evening up their NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals series at 2-2.Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:58 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
- Car Strikes Tredyffrin Police OfficerA Tredyffrin Township police officer has been rushed to a hospital after being struck by a car around 8 p.m.Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:12 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
- Tree Crushes Home, Town Forces Him OutOnly on FOX: It's homeowner versus township in a Philadelphia suburb. His home isn't safe enough, but where he's staying isn't either.Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:05 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
- President To Visit Local GraduatesSome lucky seniors in the City of Brotherly Love will get a special visit from the commander in chief.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:24 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
- Things To Do In Philly This WeekendThe real question is what isn't going on in Philly this weekend. From sports to the arts, there's something for you here no matter what you're into.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:06 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
- Residents Rail Against Forced EvictionBright orange condemned notices were plastered this week across a Montgomery County apartment complex. The deadline for residents to get out was 1 p.m. Friday.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:58 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
- Arrest Made In Alleged Stalking CaseThere was an arrest Friday in a story you saw only on FOX.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:21 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
- Will Smith Slaps Ukrainian ReporterWill Smith lands a playful slap on the face of a Ukrainian journalist when the frisky newsman tries to smother him with kisses on the red carpet.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:01 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
- Former Phillie Oswalt Throws For TeamsFree agent right-hander Roy Oswalt could sign with a team by the end of next week, major league sources told FOXSports.com.Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:08 AM :: myfoxphilly.com
- Facebook IPO Launch AnticlimacticFacebook took eight years to stage one of the most anticipated initial public offerings ever. The anticlimax came Friday, as Wall Street bankers struggled to prevent the stock from ending its first da…Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:45 AM :: myfoxphilly.com
NewsWorks
- Road near Resorts Casino named for late co-owner GomesAtlantic City honored Dennis Gomes, the late co-owner of Resorts Casino Hotel, by naming the street in front of the casino in his honor. At Friday's ceremony, Mayor Lorenzo Langford unveiled a sign re…Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:40 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Pfizer recalls Advil Liqui-Gel bottles over odor concernWe didn't get the memo about it being recall day. McNeil announced earlier a wholesale recall on some of it Imodium caplets. Now Pfizer is recalling 650,000 bottles of Advil Liqui-Gels. Read more...
- Montgomery County assistant district attorney fired for violating office mandatesFor reasons that remain vague, Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney Karen Grace Ricca was fired yesterday. Ricca, who oversaw the office's Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition unit for nonv…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:30 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Penn, Temple: 'Most Dangerous Colleges' list is bogusA report released this week sent parents of college kids everywhere into a tizzy. Elite Daily's Most Dangerous Colleges list named Penn and Temple the nation's most and second-most dangerous colleges,…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:02 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- On the hunt for disappearing fresh water mussels
The freshwater mussel is considered among the most imperiled of all plant and animals in th…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:00 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Frustrated owners of N.J. shore mansion take a risk and put it on the auction block
An Ocean City, New Jersey mansion nicknamed Beauty on the Bay goes up for auction this w…Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:42 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com - NBC10 weather forecast: Temperatures remain warm, even as rain moves in next weekRain is moving in for Monday, but not before a weekend of stellar weather. We've got a few warm, sunny days ahead before the showers begin.
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- Three N.J. high schools compete in Consumer Bowl finalsHigh schoolers from Essex, Monmouth and Burlington counties will compete Monday in New Jersey's final Consumer Bowl competition. Irvington High School, Freehold Township High School and Moorestown Fri…Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:00 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Settlement Music School receives $25,000 Philadelphia Cultural Fund Grant
Mayor Michael Nutter and the Philadelphia Cultural Fund announced…Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:00 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Millville group challenges Levoy Theater's historic designationAs the projected late summer opening date looms closer, the Levoy Theater faces another challenge. On its way back from a renovation, collapse and rebuild, the Millville theater now faces the loss of…Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:27 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
The Barnes Foundation's new home in Philadelphia is officially open. Read more...…
New research from Indiana University reveals clues about the genetics of sch…
About fifty people wearing matching superman-themed B a Hero shirts gathered in Love Park…
Wilmington Police shot a man near 29th and Van Buren Streets Friday morning. He is the…
Master Corporal Timothy Shockley sued then-Governor Ruth Ann Minner in 2006, claiming he…
For many at Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, the summer of 2014 can't come soon enough. R…
Perhaps the only thing more confusing than the holes in my family tree are the DNA…
A Mt. Airy food truck vendor came under the spotlight yesterday after t…
The Wilmington waterfront will see new development with the announcement of const…WFMZ 69
- 3-legged goat wins races, heartsBerks County has a little warrior who is fighting for neglected animals across the region. Her name is Peggy. She's an Alpine goat who has won many battles and many hearts. I've always kind of been a…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:39 PM :: wfmz.com
- Fallen heroes honored at Wilson Memorial ServiceIt was a solemn evening Friday night at Wilson High School. About one hundred people turned out for a memorial service to honor fallen military alumni. The ceremony was to honor 30 graduates of Wilso…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:08 PM :: wfmz.com
- Fence to be installed on bridge in hopes of saving livesAn upgrade slated for a bridge in Allentown just might end up saving lives. But we're not talking about the people who drive across the 8th Street Bridge-- we're talking about those who jump off it.…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:42 PM :: wfmz.com
- Swim safety crucial, drowning leading cause of toddler deathThe unofficial start of summer is just a week away and that means pools all across the area will be open for business. The pools are fun, of course, but they can also be dangerous especially for youn…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:34 PM :: wfmz.com
- Special Olympics draws hundreds of competitors, volunteersThe standing long jump is just one of the Olympic style track and field competitions that took place at Whitehall High School in South WhiteHall Township, Lehigh County Friday. More than 500 athletes…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:05 PM :: wfmz.com
- Bucks County Playhouse revived at 73 and still younger than SpringtimeThere hasn’t been much drama at New Hope’s historic Bucks County Playhouse lately, at least not on the stage. Closed due to financial and other problems, this dowager of what was once known as the “s…Fri, 18 May 2012, 06:17 PM :: wfmz.com
- Andres Blanco habla sobre la temporada después de 40 partidosEn el béisbol, después de haber jugado 40 partidos con los Cerdos de Acero del Valle Lehigh, el Venezolano Andres Blanco habla sobre la temporada regular.Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:45 PM :: wfmz.com
- UGI proposes lower gas ratesUGI customers could get a break on their heating bills this winter. UGI says it's going to ask state regulators to lower its rates for December by 3.4-percent. That would save the average residential…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:28 PM :: wfmz.com
- Sunrise Chef: Tabitha PetreczTabitha Petrecz of Blue Sky Cafe in Bethlehem is showing us how to freshen up some classic breakfast recipes. Raspberry Brie French Toast Ingredients: 2 thick slices of bread, ex. Texas Toast Milk Eg…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:27 PM :: wfmz.com
- Missing: Christopher FlynnEaston Police are looking for a man who has been missing since May 15th. Christopher Flynn, 34, was last seen around 6:00pm Tuesday in Easton. He is approximately 5-feet-7-inches tall and weighs 175…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:12 PM :: wfmz.com
Inquirer
- DONNA SUMMER 1948-2012NEW YORK - Michael Jackson was the King of Pop. Aretha Franklin was the Queen of Soul. Like them, Donna Summer, who died Thursday of lung cancer at 63, was given a title befitting musical royalty: Que…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:28 PM :: philly.com
- More than half of children born in a year are minoritiesValeria Galarza, program manager for the New Jersey Partnership for Healthy Kids, did not need Thursday's high-profile announcement by the U.S. Census Bureau to learn that minorities now account for m…Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:55 AM :: philly.com
- Ocean City waterfront mansion to be sold at auctionOCEAN CITY, N.J. - Luxury appointments abound in the 7,000-square-foot, 12-year-old Victorian-style mansion overlooking Great Bay, such as a marble fireplace that once graced a Biddle estate mansion,…Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:00 AM :: philly.com
- Prosecutors rest in Philly clergy sex abuse trialAfter calling nearly 50 witnesses and presenting close to 1,900 documents over eight weeks, prosecutors on Thursday rested their case in the landmark trial involving child sex abuse by Archdiocese of…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:23 AM :: philly.com
- Position will help activist fight youth violenceBeing raised in tough neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Jamira Burley learned firsthand the impact of drugs and violence on families in the city. Two of her brothers served time in prison on robbery char…Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:16 AM :: philly.com
- Stock offering sets Facebook value at $104 billionIt was the stock market event of the year, sure to make millions of dollars for venture capitalists, investment banks and other financiers, and billions for Facebook's founders and earliest backers.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:35 AM :: philly.com
- Video showcases Christie's sense of humorThe black SUV that transported Gov. Christie got a flat tire as he was on his way to catching a train bound for Washington on May 4.Thu, 17 May 2012, 07:30 AM :: philly.com
- Bipartisan event raises $2 million for Flight 93 parkIn an overheated election year, Tuesday night's event was a picture of nonpartisanship: some of the nation's most prominent Republicans and Democrats coming together for a good cause at a Washington s…Thu, 17 May 2012, 06:25 AM :: philly.com
- Prosecutor seeks to undercut monsignor's inexperience defenseOn-the-job training was how Msgr. William J. Lynn described his preparation to become the Archdiocese of Philadelphia's chief investigator of priests accused of sexually abusing minors.Thu, 17 May 2012, 05:58 AM :: philly.com
- Route 52 Causeway ready for the season in Ocean City, N.J.OCEAN CITY, N.J. - As Memorial Day weekend bears down on this popular Cape May County resort, where the population increases tenfold on summer weekends, the highlight of the tourist season may already…Thu, 17 May 2012, 02:35 AM :: philly.com
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- DONNA SUMMER 1948-2012NEW YORK - Michael Jackson was the King of Pop. Aretha Franklin was the Queen of Soul. Like them, Donna Summer, who died Thursday of lung cancer at 63, was given a title befitting musical royalty: Que…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:28 PM :: philly.com
- A wicked double dose of Boston at sports complexMike Demontigny, 28, drove 6? hours from Boston with his girlfriend to watch the Celtics, he hoped, take the Sixers to the brink of elimination. Was he fired up by the Sixers-Celtics rivalry?Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:56 PM :: philly.com
- Rail worker crushed by roll of newsprintAn engineer with a local rail line was killed Friday morning when an 1,800-pound roll of newsprint fell on him as he opened a railcar door to unload the paper at The Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily Ne…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:44 PM :: philly.com
- Railroad worker crushed by roll of newsprint at Inquirer printing plantA railroad worker was killed today when he was crushed by an 1,800-pound roll of newsprint at the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News Schuylkill Printing Plant in Upper Merion. Mark Block, a spokesma…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:42 PM :: philly.com
- Montco assistant D.A. is firedA Montgomery County assistant district attorney has been fired after “serious discrepancies” were discovered in the unit she oversaw, according to the Prosecutor’s Office. Karen Grace Ricca, who overs…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:38 PM :: philly.com
- In New Jersey Legislature, talk of sharks, tigers, and pigsTRENTON — Before they delved completely into the budget, lawmakers took some time this week to talk about sharks, tigers, and pigs. The Legislature is considering bills to ban the sale of shark fins,…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:34 PM :: philly.com
- Alleged Camden murderer and pregnant getaway driver held on bailAlleged killer and getaway driver held on $1 million bail A pregnant Camden County woman and her partner remained in jail Friday after a judge ordered each of them held on $1 million bail following th…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:33 PM :: philly.com
- Cops: Uncle stabs nephew, 20, to death in S. JerseyAuthorities say an uncle stabbed his 20-year-old nephew to death during an argument in the Deptford Township apartment they shared with the victim’s mother. Chad Gatewood, whose age was not yet availa…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:32 PM :: philly.com
- The Barnes opens with trumpets, tears and celebration at its new Philadelphia homeWith a trumpet fanfare that seemed to erase an eternity of angst and anticipation, the Barnes Foundation’s new campus in Philadelphia was officially dedicated Friday morning in honor of its founder, A…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:41 PM :: philly.com
- Insurance broker admits defrauding Philly Housing AuthorityA politically connected insurance broker pleaded guilty Friday to defrauding the Philadelphia Housing Authority of $2.3 million and is now naming names for federal authorities of public officials and…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:22 PM :: philly.com
Philly Metro
- Want to work in Jose Garces' restaurant, but don't want to be paid? Become a 'culinary intern'!We're often asked by Boomers, Why are so many kids today unemployed and living with their parents? Why can't they just get jobs, like we did? There are many good answers to that question, but here's o…Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:01 PM :: metro.us
- Engineer killed after accident at Phila. Media Network printing plantA railroad engineer was killed Friday morning after being crushed by an 1,800 pound roll of newsprint at Philadelphia Media Network's printing plant in Conshohocken. The accident occurred around 9:30…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:43 AM :: metro.us
- Moira Johnston: East Village topless woman identified (UPDATED)UPDATE: Ah-HA! Our suspicion that the breast-baring woman wandering around the East Village is doing so in order to make a political statement is confirmed! The blog Racked caught up with topless lady…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:58 AM :: metro.us
- Rosemarie Certo: Meet Philly's brew queenYou might call Rosemarie Certo the Ben Franklin of beer making. Or at the least, the Betsy Ross of craft brewing. Certo opened her first brewpub, on the corner of 18th and Cherry streets, with a simpl…Thu, 17 May 2012, 04:33 PM :: metro.us
- Lawmakers still exploring ‘point-to-point’ bicycle sharingThe same day legislation to extend the city's concession agreement for bicycle rentals in Fairmount Park was introduced, City Council President Darrell Clarke said Thursday that the governing body is…Thu, 17 May 2012, 04:08 PM :: metro.us
- UPenn, Temple top most dangerous colleges listA website called Elite Daily – which bills itself as 'The Voice of Generation-Y' – compiled a list of the 10 most dangerous colleges based on campus crime statistics over the past three years. Two Phi…Thu, 17 May 2012, 03:32 PM :: metro.us
- Police: Woman shot in Mount Airy has diedA woman who was shot in the head in Mount Airy early this morning has died, police said. The woman, 31, was sitting in a car with a man on the 1100 block of East Mount Airy Avenue shortly after 2:15 a…Thu, 17 May 2012, 12:35 PM :: metro.us
- Man stabbed to death in West PhiladelphiaPolice are investigating a stabbing that killed a man in West Philadelphia early this morning. The victim, a man in his 50s whose identity has not yet been released, was stabbed once in the chest on t…Thu, 17 May 2012, 11:59 AM :: metro.us
- City Council roundup: Point-to-point bike share, protecting witnesses>> As Mayor Michael Nutter's administration introduced legislation to extend the city's concession agreement for bicycle rentals in Fairmount Park, Council President Darrell Clarke said the body is al…Thu, 17 May 2012, 10:10 AM :: metro.us
- Philly Beer Week has hoppy Belgian flavorIf you've ever wondered just how far Philadelphia has come, or how respected our fair city is -- in the pantheon of craft beer, consider this: Chris LaPierre, the head brewer at local Iron Hill, trave…Wed, 16 May 2012, 05:33 PM :: metro.us
Philly Burbs
- Race honors those wounded or killed in military actionsMEDFORD — A small army of runners will meet at Freedom Park on Saturday for an annual event devoted to military heroes.Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:00 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- Delran purchases land to preserve as open spaceDELRAN — A small tract off Fairview Street will be spared from development and preserved as open space.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:33 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- 2 Ford Rangers stolen from locations in Mount LaurelMOUNT LAUREL — Two SUVs were stolen from different locations in the township, police said Friday.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:12 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- Locker thefts reported at LA Fitness in Mount LaurelMOUNT LAUREL — Jewelry, electronics and other property totaling $10,500 in value were stolen from several lockers at LA Fitness on Dearborne Circle between 5 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Thursday, police said F…Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:05 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- Resident thwarts burglary attemptWARWICK — Police are investigating the report of an attempted burglary that occurred on May 12. The resident of a home in the 1500 block of Long Pond Drive called the police at about 9:15 p.m. after s…Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:00 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- Jewelry stolen from Mount Laurel homeMOUNT LAUREL — A window was broken and about $2,400 worth of jewelry was stolen from a home on Union Mill Road between 4 p.m. Monday and 1 p.m. Tuesday, police said Friday.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:45 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- Jury finds Burklund guilty of first-degree murder in husband's deathIt will be life in prison without parole for Dorleen Burklund, the Upper Bucks wife who fatally pumped eight bullets into her husband during an altercation at their Springfield home.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:30 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- Hainesport municipal park to get more upgradesHAINESPORT — More improvements are coming to the park at the municipal complex off Marne Highway.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:08 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- Gone, but not forgottenNORTH HANOVER — Frank Dancsecs Jr.’s cremated remains had been sitting on a shelf in a funeral parlor for 30 years.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:07 PM :: phillyburbs.com
- Layoffs, cuts in hours for Bristol Twp employeesBristol Township is laying off four police officers in a move that will slash township-wide staff by 12 positions and reduce 11 employees’ hours from full time to part time, according to government so…Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:45 PM :: phillyburbs.com
Bucks Local News
- Don't miss Newtown's Celtic Fest! The music starts at 3 p.m. on May 19 at Newtown TheatreNEWTOWN – Newtown is going Irish…in May. The inaugural Newtown Celtic Fest takes place May 19 at 3 p.m. at the historic Newtown Theatre.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:56 PM :: buckslocalnews.com
- Upper Makefield Police: Beware of wide-spread Internet scam mimicking Verizon WirelessUPPER MAKEFIELD – Police here are warning residents of a wide-spread Internet scam mimicking Verizon Wireless.Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:35 AM :: buckslocalnews.com
- CREF awards Council Rock teachers $20.7K in grants to pursue innovation and enhanced learningCOUNCIL ROCK - The Council Rock Education Foundation (CREF) awarded seven grants at Thursday night’s school board meeting totaling $20,772.28. The money is awarded to programs that support innovative…Thu, 17 May 2012, 05:43 PM :: buckslocalnews.com
- Council Rock: Proposed tax increase for 2012-13 driven by increased contributions to PSERSNEWTOWN – The Council Rock School District is laying the blame for a 1.7 percent tax increase next year at the feet of Pennsylvania’s Public Employee’s Retirement System, or PSERS.Thu, 17 May 2012, 05:26 PM :: buckslocalnews.com
- NORTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP POLICE REPORT: Another underage drinking party busted, $2K in cash stolen, profanity carved into hood of vehicleThe following information is provided by the Northampton Township Police Department:Thu, 17 May 2012, 07:06 AM :: buckslocalnews.com
- DON'T FORGET THE SHADES: Arts in the garden, pets in the park and jazz on the farm on May 19 in LanghorneLANGHORNE – From arts in the garden and pets in the park to jazz on the farm, Langhorne Borough will be a busy place on Saturday, May 19.Wed, 16 May 2012, 10:14 PM :: buckslocalnews.com
- Upper Makefield officially accepts manager's resignation; appoints interim administratorUPPER MAKEFIELD (May 15, 2012) – Township manager Stephanie Teoli listened as members of the board of supervisors gave her accolades for what she has done for the community during her four-year tenure…Wed, 16 May 2012, 09:22 PM :: buckslocalnews.com
- Northampton Township pulls building permit for ATC's distributed antenna system, residents cheer moveNORTHAMPTON (May 16, 2012) – Work will grind to a temporary halt today on a project to build a Distributed Antenna System (DAS) in the Churchville and Holland areas of township, including a dozen cont…Wed, 16 May 2012, 09:19 PM :: buckslocalnews.com
- BATTER UP IN NEWTOWN: Baseball like your (great-, great-) grandparents used to play coming to Pickering FieldNEWTOWN - When players on the opposing team would yell “You play like your great-grandfather!” – did you ever wonder what they really meant?Wed, 16 May 2012, 11:22 AM :: buckslocalnews.com
- SYCAMORE EYESORE: Promenade developer says blighted former Acme store in Newtown could come tumbling down this summerNEWTOWN TOWNSHIP – The dilapidated former Acme store on Sycamore Street could come tumbling down as early as this summer to make way for The Promenade, a mixed use redevelopment project.Wed, 16 May 2012, 07:37 AM :: buckslocalnews.com
Times Herald
- Conshohocken police arrest two men allegedly stealing from carsCONSHOHOCKEN - Two young men were caught red-handed by police, allegedly stealing belongings inside cars at the Londonbury Condominiums early Thursday morning.Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:07 PM :: timesherald.com
- Photo: Upper Merion High School hosts Relay for LifeFri, 18 May 2012, 07:20 PM :: timesherald.com
- Photo: County employees partake in Bike to Work DayNORRISTOWN - County employees participated in National Bike to Work Day Friday.Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:38 PM :: timesherald.com
- Barnes Foundation completes historic move downtownPHILADELPHIA - I am trying to do the biggest thing for Philadelphia that any one man has ever attempted.Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:38 PM :: timesherald.com
- Mother, son from Philadelphia IDd in fatal 309 crashWHITEMARSH - State police were continuing to investigate the fatal accident Monday on northbound Route 309 in Whitemarsh Township in which a mother and son were killed.Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:05 PM :: timesherald.com
- West Norriton Community Day offers fun for the familyWEST NORRITON - Performances and exhibitions, food vendors and children's games will provide four hours of fun at the West Norriton Community Day on Saturday afternoon.Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:55 PM :: timesherald.com
- 200-year-old shipwreck found in Gulf of MexicoNEW ORLEANS (AP) - An oil company exploration crew's chance discovery of a 200-year-old shipwreck in a little-charted stretch of the Gulf of Mexico is yielding a trove of new information to scientists…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:39 PM :: timesherald.com
- Zuckerbergs Facebook story is study in contrastsWhen Hollywood set out to tell the story of how Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook, it enjoyed the flexibility of portraying a man who, despite his social network's worldwide reach, was all but unknown…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:06 PM :: timesherald.com
- Whitemarsh apartment residents forced out by condemnationWHITEMARSH - Around 3 p.m. Friday, the last few remaining tenants at the Washington Towers in Fort Washington were packing up, some still waiting to find out where they might be living after vacating…Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:00 PM :: timesherald.com
- Facebook falls flat in public debutNEW YORK (AP) - After all the hype, Facebook's first day as a public company ended where it began.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:18 PM :: timesherald.com
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Mac & Cheese
- Austin Quick TripAustin Quick Trip
I flew out to Austin, Texas, for a couple of days last week for a little get…Tue, 15 May 2012, 11:14 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
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Posts on this blog went from infrequent at the beginning o…Thu, 19 Apr 2012, 05:17 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Le VirtuLe Virtu
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Shmitten Kitten
- Things In His House That Make Me Glad:Things In His House That Make Me Glad: Projecting TV Shows And Movies On His Wall Like A Boss
I seriously love when guys rig up projectors like this. We should have a national holiday honoring homeboys who single-handedly…Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:28 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
[x]more from Shmitten Kitten- Guy Live-Tweets Awkward Date He WitnesGuy Live-Tweets Awkward Date He Witnessed At Starbucks; Hilarity Ensues
Joel Watson witnessed an awkward date of epic proportions at Starbucks so he live-tweeted the entire thing. Aaaaaand, it's hilarious.
via Hijinks Ensu…Mon, 14 May 2012, 06:49 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Phrases We'd Like To Stab In The Face:Phrases We'd Like To Stab In The Face: "I'm Not Looking For A Relationship Right Now"
Sometimes I think that there must be an underground secret society where guys rack up points by saying t…Mon, 14 May 2012, 11:21 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Bonerkiller: Guys Who Have Never Been Bonerkiller: Guys Who Have Never Been On An Airplane
Never? No. Ever? I said, no. Is that so weird? He was starting to get agitated. It's pretty we…Thu, 10 May 2012, 11:10 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Pics and Vids: Longterm Relationship BPics and Vids: Longterm Relationship Barbie
I've got 99 problems but droppin' a deuce in front of Ken ain't one. via Wed, 9 May 2012, 08:32 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Pics and Vids: Well, This Is A TerriblPics and Vids: Well, This Is A Terrible Dating Profile Video
Whoa! For a dating profile video, this guy has sure has some controversial opinions. When he's not complaining about avoiding STDs, the state of race relations, or straight-up oversharing, he's border…Sat, 5 May 2012, 01:11 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Flippin' Our Shades At Julieanne SmoliFlippin' Our Shades At Julieanne Smolinski
Usually I profile rad dudes in this space, but I had an epiphany the other day while I was riding my bike: I should feature more rad women! I have a bunch of girlfriends that do cool shit. And, I coul…Fri, 4 May 2012, 10:00 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
Philly Chit Chat
- WATERFRONT SQUARE CONDOS RE-LAUNCH CocWATERFRONT SQUARE CONDOS RE-LAUNCH Cocktail Party with the New Eagle
Have you ever wanted to live near the water, but didn't think it was possible? I'm hear to tell you it is, and you don't even have to leave Philadelphia to enjoy your dream vacation every day. You ma…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:19 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
[x]more from Philly Chit Chat- Teresa Giudice with fans, Drita from mTeresa Giudice with fans, Drita from mob wives, Bruce Jenner & Greg Louganis, at Parx Casino
Teresa Giudice Fabulicious Mother's Day event at Parx Casino. Plus, fans, fans and fun. Teresa Giudice Faulicious Mother's Day event at Parx Casino Fans began lining up 8 hours in advance for the Cele…Thu, 17 May 2012, 09:36 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com - JEREMY MACLIN'S BDAY PARTY AT SUMO LOUJEREMY MACLIN'S BDAY PARTY AT SUMO LOUNGE
Last Thursday I was in the Sumo Club (1224 Chestnut St) house for Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver Jeremy Maclin 25 birthday party. Here are a few shots I took at the party. (a couple are out of focu…Thu, 17 May 2012, 05:21 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - MARIA PAPADAKIS HAS A WINNING BOAT NAMMARIA PAPADAKIS HAS A WINNING BOAT NAMED AFTER HER
Recently Drexel University and President John Fry dedicated a few sculling boats in honor of several people including my friend Maria Papadakis (c), as her fiance Brenden Kent (l), and Eliana Papadak…Wed, 16 May 2012, 10:53 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Pennsylvania Innocence Project CelebraPennsylvania Innocence Project Celebrates 3rd Anniversary
I'll be shooting this event: Pennsylvania Innocence Project's 3rd Anniversary Celebration Highlights Justice and Science Science has become an indispensable ally in the fight for justice. DNA test res…Wed, 16 May 2012, 10:54 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Taste of the Nation - Does Arthur EtchTaste of the Nation - Does Arthur Etchells have a doppelgänger
In Philadelphia, Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation event brought together the area's top chefs and restaurants who donated their time, talent and passion to end childhood hunger in America. Alo…Wed, 16 May 2012, 07:22 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - WALGREENS COMES TO ONE SOUTH BROAD, thWALGREENS COMES TO ONE SOUTH BROAD, this is not your mother's drugstore - Details, Sketches & Floor Plans
I'm excited that something is going in at this location. Ever since this location (Broad & Chestnut) became empty I started doing serious research to see if anyone was interested in renting it. I thou…Tue, 15 May 2012, 02:02 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
Bicycle Coalition
- Mayor Nutter Thanks Everyone, Drops SoMayor Nutter Thanks Everyone, Drops Some Great Quotes At Bike To Work Day
It is absolutely the best way to get to work. I always look forward to Bike to Work Day...This is the best thing I'm going to do today.Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:46 AM :: blog.bicyclecoalition.org
[x]more from Bicycle Coalition- Ride Your Bike This Summer and Win CooRide Your Bike This Summer and Win Cool Stuff (The I Bike PHL Challenge Prize List)
The I Bike PHL Challenge is in full swi…Fri, 18 May 2012, 06:30 AM :: blog.bicyclecoalition.org - Sigourney Weaver Will Be Blocking PineSigourney Weaver Will Be Blocking Pine/Spruce Bike Lanes Next Week
We've learned that a television production crew filming the Sigourney Weaver/Marshall Manesh vehicle Political Animals will be blocking the Pine and Spruce bike lanes next week.Date: May 22ndTime: ear…Thu, 17 May 2012, 12:44 PM :: blog.bicyclecoalition.org - Ride of Silence recapRide of Silence recap
Additional photos on our Flickr siteYesterday evening between 200 and 300 bi…Thu, 17 May 2012, 10:28 AM :: blog.bicyclecoalition.org - Congress Is Closing In On A TransportaCongress Is Closing In On A Transportation Bill - Tell Them To Preserve Funding For Walking and Biking
At long last, it may finally be crunch time.We have been here before, asking you to contact your Senators and House Representative to preserve bicycling and walking in a transportation bill. You have…Wed, 16 May 2012, 11:00 AM :: blog.bicyclecoalition.org - Next Week City Will Present Report On Next Week City Will Present Report On Controversial 10th Street Bike Lane
The City is recommending removing parts of the 10th Streetbike lanePhiladelphia'…Wed, 16 May 2012, 09:29 AM :: blog.bicyclecoalition.org - Philadelphia Ride of Silence HappeningPhiladelphia Ride of Silence Happening This Wednesday
The Ride of Silence is an international ride honoring cyclists killed or injured…Tue, 15 May 2012, 04:19 PM :: blog.bicyclecoalition.org
PW Style
- What To Do This Weekend…What To Do This Weekend…
Warning: if you leave your house this weekend, be prepared for an insane amount of traffic, loud music and street vendors literally anywhere you go. Trenton Ave. Arts Festival For the seventh year, th…Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:22 PM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
[x]more from PW Style- Beauty Essentials to Switch into SummeBeauty Essentials to Switch into Summer
Memorial day is just around the corner, which means beach traffic will convene, pools will open, outdoor festivals will start, barbecues will fire up and your beauty routine will make its summer switc…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:28 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com - A Plus-Size Lingerie Boutique Opens inA Plus-Size Lingerie Boutique Opens in South Philly
As a medium build, somewhat busty gal, I’ve got a pretty big beef with Victoria’s Secret. First of all, no woman wants to try on underwear while having to stare at a huge photo of Gisele Bundchen and…Thu, 17 May 2012, 01:33 PM :: feeds2.feedburner.com - 5 Ways To Lose Weight By Looking Great5 Ways To Lose Weight By Looking Great (Thanks Fitbie!)…
Being a self-proclaimed health addict who spends way too much of my time scouring the Web for fitness/healthy eating articles, I was more than happy to stumble upon Fitbie’s “Fashion-Forward Ways to L…Thu, 17 May 2012, 07:38 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com - Obsessed with OCC’s Lip TarObsessed with OCC’s Lip Tar
Bright, neon lips are undoubtedly a popular trend these days. Sephora has deemed tangerine their color of the year- walk into the store and you’ll find a selection of the best coral options for your l…Wed, 16 May 2012, 05:24 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com - Also Tomorrow: Shopping Party & FuAlso Tomorrow: Shopping Party & Fundraiser at SA VA
Wow, your Wednesday night sure is filling up quickly. Before heading over to The Trestle Inn to drool over BUS STOP boutique’s sexy shoe showcase, stop by SA VA in Center City (1700 Sansom St.) where…Tue, 15 May 2012, 11:28 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com - A Sexy Spring Shoe Event at The TrestlA Sexy Spring Shoe Event at The Trestle Inn
Should you be in need of a little mid-week pick-me-up tomorrow, head to The Trestle Inn (11th & Callowhill Sts.) where from 6-10 p.m., BUS STOP boutique will be hosting “Sexy Heels A Go-Go,” a night o…Tue, 15 May 2012, 05:04 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
XPN Music
- Monday 8 O’Clock News on XPN – PlaMonday 8 O’Clock News on XPN – Playlist May 14th!
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[x]more from XPN Music- RIP Donald “Duck” Dunn: 1941-2012RIP Donald “Duck” Dunn: 1941-2012
Donald “Duck” Dunn, the bassist who helped create the Memphis soul sound at Stax…Mon, 14 May 2012, 04:05 AM :: xpn.org - XPN Monday 8 O’Clock News Playlist MXPN Monday 8 O’Clock News Playlist May 7th!
Another big day for new…Mon, 7 May 2012, 06:55 PM :: xpn.org - Listen to the new Passion Pit song, Listen to the new Passion Pit song, “Take A Walk”
Passion Pit has a new recor…Mon, 7 May 2012, 08:04 AM :: xpn.org - Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Video foNeil Young & Crazy Horse: Video for “Oh Susannah”
Neil Young & Crazy Horse have debuted the video for their new song “Oh Susannah”, the first single to be taken from the new album, “Americana”, which will be released on June 4. It’s Young’s first alb…Wed, 2 May 2012, 07:32 AM :: xpn.org - XPN Monday 8 O’Clock News – April XPN Monday 8 O’Clock News – April 30th!
We close out the month of April playi…Mon, 30 Apr 2012, 06:59 PM :: xpn.org - The Latin Alternative debuts on WXPN SThe Latin Alternative debuts on WXPN Sundays at Midnight
We’re happy to announce a new…Thu, 26 Apr 2012, 01:06 PM :: xpn.org
Around Philly
- 10 Tips for John Bolaris’ Replacemen10 Tips for John Bolaris’ Replacement
Now that John Bolaris is out at Fox 29, the city is in dire…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:58 AM :: aroundphilly.com
[x]more from Around Philly- Lichtenstein Brothers Allegedly Stiff Lichtenstein Brothers Allegedly Stiff Philly Law Firm for $500,000
The Brooklyn brothers who own the Kensington factory that burned downed, killin…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:42 AM :: aroundphilly.com - Is Joe Pitts the Dumbest RepresentativIs Joe Pitts the Dumbest Representative in America?72-year-old PA Representative Joe Pitts (R) has added one more “oops” moment to…Thu, 17 May 2012, 12:02 PM :: aroundphilly.com
- Mayor Nutter Schemes to Stop Summer FlMayor Nutter Schemes to Stop Summer Flash MobsOne year ago, Mayor Michael Nutter became visibly frustrated (to say the least)…Thu, 17 May 2012, 10:07 AM :: aroundphilly.com
- Attention People Who Proudly Drink PhiAttention People Who Proudly Drink Philly Tap Water: You May Want to See ThisI have always been proud of my reckless compulsion to drink Philly’s unfiltered…Thu, 17 May 2012, 08:55 AM :: aroundphilly.com
- Flick of the Week: Morgan Spurlock’sFlick of the Week: Morgan Spurlock’s “Mansome”Mansome Taking on the topic of what makes a man, Mansome is…Thu, 17 May 2012, 08:06 AM :: aroundphilly.com
- This is What the New Barnes FoundationThis is What the New Barnes Foundation Looks Like
The new, very expensive and highly controversial Barnes Foundation opened its LEED Certified doors on Wednesday for a super-exclusive media preview before opening up to the general public on Saturday,…Thu, 17 May 2012, 07:34 AM :: aroundphilly.com
Philadelphia Will Do
- Clap your hands, everybody!Clap your hands, everybody!
Clap your hands, everybody!Fri, 11 May 2012, 12:55 PM :: philadelphiawilldo.com
[x]more from Philadelphia Will Do- Sixers!Sixers!
Sixers!Tue, 1 May 2012, 07:49 PM :: philadelphiawilldo.com - The dude on the front of this JeopardyThe dude on the front of this Jeopardy! board game box is all,...
The dude on the front of this Jeopardy! board game box is all, “What the hell, Trebek?”Mon, 30 Apr 2012, 06:25 AM :: philadelphiawilldo.com - Penn Relays at Franklin Field.Penn Relays at Franklin Field.
Penn Relays at Franklin Field.Thu, 26 Apr 2012, 03:52 PM :: philadelphiawilldo.com - PhotoPhoto
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Flyer’d Up at 19th and Pine, Center City.Mon, 23 Apr 2012, 12:05 PM :: philadelphiawilldo.com - 1900 block of Waverly, Center City.1900 block of Waverly, Center City.
1900 block of Waverly, Center City.Sat, 21 Apr 2012, 12:12 PM :: philadelphiawilldo.com
Philaphilia
- Butt-Fugly Building of the Week-- May Butt-Fugly Building of the Week-- May 17th
1352 Lofts 1352 South Street
Ugh. This is one of those crazy bui…Thu, 17 May 2012, 03:26 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
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Joseph Harrison Jr. Mansion 221 South 18th Street
This…Wed, 16 May 2012, 03:25 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Empty Lot of the Week-- May 15thEmpty Lot of the Week-- May 15th
Pitiful Pine Lot Northeast Corner of 17th and Pine Streets
Aaaaaar…Tue, 15 May 2012, 03:33 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Old-Ass Building of the Week-- May 14tOld-Ass Building of the Week-- May 14th
Greble Building 1708 Chestnut Street
This lit…Mon, 14 May 2012, 04:01 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Butt-Fugly Public Art of the Week-- MaButt-Fugly Public Art of the Week-- May 10th
Christoper Columbus Monument by Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates Columbus Boulevard at Dock StreetThu, 10 May 2012, 03:26 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Parking Garage of the Week-- May 9thParking Garage of the Week-- May 9th
Interpark Parking Garage 1327 Locust Street
Craptonious. Thi…Wed, 9 May 2012, 03:31 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com - Dead-Ass Proposal of the Week-- May 8tDead-Ass Proposal of the Week-- May 8th
South Bridge 734 Schuylkill Avenue
Hey! Th…Tue, 8 May 2012, 03:31 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
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Business
Phila Business Journal
- Paoli Hospital to deliver a renovated maternity department in 2013Paoli Hospital said Friday it plans to spend $11 million to expand and renovate its maternity department. The project will involve the construction of 24 private patient rooms; 12 labor, delivery and…Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:57 PM :: feeds.bizjournals.com
- Devon Medical Products opens door to distribution in ChinaDevon Medical Products entered into an agreement Friday with PKUcare BeiYi Pharmaceutical Co. to distribute Devon’s medical devices and equipment in China. Financial terms of the deal were not disclos…Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:18 PM :: feeds.bizjournals.com
- Philly Beer Week media preview: Slideshow
It’s always seemed that one of the most ingenious ideas from Philly Beer Week was extending…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:17 AM :: feeds.bizjournals.com - Pa. Supreme Court Justice Orie Melvin charged, relieved of dutiesPennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin has been “relieved of any and all judicial and administrative responsibilities” after the Allegheny County District Attorney’s office charged her wi…Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:59 AM :: feeds.bizjournals.com
- As others settle, PNC denying wrongdoing in overdraft fees case
PNC Bank customers won court permission to proceed as a class in a lawsuit over what they say are excessive checking accou…Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:53 AM :: feeds.bizjournals.com - Deadline to nominate best cheesesteak is Monday
Let the hunger games begin. As we approach the deadline to nominate your favorite Philly Cheesesteak venue, I reali…Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:46 AM :: feeds.bizjournals.com - Philadelphia luminaries scoop PBJ ice cream for charity: Slideshow
In honor of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 30th anniversary, and to help raise money for Habitat for Humanity, loca…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:55 AM :: feeds.bizjournals.com - Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate drops slightlyPennsylvania’s unemployment rate ticked down by one-tenth of a percentage point last month, to 7.4 percent. The state Department of Labor and Industry’s release is here. Another key statistic is also…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:04 AM :: feeds.bizjournals.com
- Mitchell & Ness extends licensing deal with NFL
Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Co. and the National Football League have agreed on a three-year ex…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:02 AM :: feeds.bizjournals.com - First Niagara Financial completes purchase of HSBC N.Y. branches
First Niagara Financial Group has closed its $1 billion purchase of HSBC Bank U.S.A.’s upstate New York…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:49 AM :: feeds.bizjournals.com
Inquirer Business
- $11M expansion at Paoli HospitalPaoli Hospital's maternity unit is undergoing an $11 million expansion that will add 14 private patient rooms, bringing the total to 40, all private, the hospital said.Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:36 PM :: philly.com
- Atlas Resources buys more shale-gas leases in TexasThe collapse of natural gas prices has created a buying opportunity for Atlas Energy L.P., the Philadelphia company controlled by Edward E. Cohen’s family that cashed out most of its Marcellus Shale a…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:51 AM :: philly.com
- Home Economics: Defining ‘inadequate’ housingThe 1940 census was released by the National Archives in April, offering those interested the opportunity find out where Uncle Fritz and Aunt Bessie grew up. But experts have been privy for many years…Fri, 18 May 2012, 06:09 AM :: philly.com
- Comcast eliminates Xfinity data cap, adds charge for high usageWith Internet usage spiking, Comcast Corp. will eliminate its monthly 250-gigabyte cap for Xfinity Internet subscribers but charge additional $10 fees for users who exceed 300 gigabytes. The 300-gigab…Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:10 AM :: philly.com
- Baggage fee revenue declines for US Airways, other carriersNEW YORK — U.S. airlines’ revenue from bag fees fell last year for the first time since they started collecting them, signaling that more passengers are packing light to save cash when they fly. The T…Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:54 AM :: philly.com
- Another recall for McNeil; this time certain Imodium packsMcNeil Consumer Healthcare, the beleaguered Fort Washington drug maker, recalled more products on Thursday. This time, McNeil recalled one lot of Imodium Multi-Symptom Relief, an over-the-counter medi…Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:47 AM :: philly.com
- GlaxoSmithKline target adopts ‘poison pill’Human Genome Sciences Inc. filed a plan with regulators Thursday to try to block GlaxoSmithKline P.L.C.’s $2.6 billion takeover offer for the Maryland-based pharmaceutical company.Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:19 AM :: philly.com
- Business News in BriefBusiness news from around the region and elsewhere.Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:45 AM :: philly.com
- Stocks slump again; 10-yr yield near all-time lowUnable to shake their worries about Europe, investors drove stocks to a four-month low Thursday and piled into bonds, sending the yield on the 10-year Treasury note close to an all-time low.Thu, 17 May 2012, 09:06 PM :: philly.com
- Wal-Mart's 1Q profit up 10.1 percentWal-Mart may have gotten its groove back, but an alleged bribery scheme threatens to curtail its progress.Thu, 17 May 2012, 06:29 PM :: philly.com
Legal News
Legal Intelligencer
- Justices Suspend Orie Melvin in Wake of ChargesPennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin was immediately suspended by her fellow justices Friday after being charged in Allegheny County with nine criminal counts alleging she used legislat…law.com
- Two Nominated to Federal Bench, but Will They Be Confirmed?President Obama has made nominations for the two open seats on the federal bench in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, which had been operating at half capacity until Robert Mariani was confirmed la…law.com
- Bucks Co. Jury Sides With Landlord in Apartment Mold CaseA Bucks County jury sided with the defendant landlord in a case in which a tenant claimed she had become ill because of a mold problem in her apartment that the landlord had allegedly failed to either…law.com
- The Post-IPO World of Facebook GC Ted UllyotWhen Ted Ullyot joined Facebook as general counsel in October 2008, he was coming aboard a fast-growing social network that was turning a new leaf in its corporate history, having hired Chief Operatin…law.com
- Parts of Pa. education firm lawsuit to proceedPITTSBURGH (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit can proceed against a large for-profit education company accused of using improper sales tactics to lure unqualified students and the billion…law.com
- Skechers USA Settles LawsuitHARRISBURG (AP) - Attorneys general from 44 states and the District of Columbia, along with the Federal Trade Commission have reached a settlement with the popular shoe company Skechers USA Inc., reso…law.com
- Campaign finance law before appeals court in Va.RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A government lawyer has asked an appeals court in Virginia to reverse a judge's ruling that the ban on corporate campaign contributions in federal elections is unconstitutional.law.com
- Hearing From the DeafI recently discussed in this space how technology has aided attorneys in their representation of the deaf. Since that time, I have received some feedback that I think is worthwhile to share.law.com
- Fresh Ink: Inside Today's Legal - May 18Can't find a paper, but want a sneak peek at the stories inside The Legal this morning? Consider this your personal delivery service.law.com
- Two Named to Fill Vacancies on U.S. Middle District CourtPresident Obama has nominated Matthew Brann and Malachy Mannion for the two vacant seats on the bench in the Middle District of Pennsylvania.law.com
Tort Talk
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Address Issue of Authentication of Text Messages at TrialTort Talkers may recall that I recently reprinted on Tort Talk an article of mine on the Pennsylvania Superior Court case of Commonwealth v. Koch in which that Court discussed the parameters of authen…Thu, 17 May 2012, 10:19 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Recent Venue Decisions Out of Philadelphia CountyI have come across two decisions from the past six (6) months the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas allowed personal injury cases to remain venued in Philadelphia over the defendant's objectio…Wed, 16 May 2012, 12:30 PM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Upcoming PDI CLE Seminar - Scranton - June 21, 2012PENNSYLVANIA DEFENSE INSTITUTE “Handling Non-Litigation Claims – Part II, and Pennsylvania Insurance Bad Faith” University of Scranton Scranton, PA Thursday, June 21, 2012 PDI proudly presents the se…Wed, 16 May 2012, 12:28 PM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Superior Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Landlord in Dog Bite CaseIn its recent April 23, 2012 decision in the case of Rosenberry v. Evans, 2012 Pa. Super. 91 (Pa.Super. April 23, 2012 Bowes, Olsen, and Platt, JJ.)(Opinion by Bowes, J.), the Pennsylvania Superior Co…Tue, 15 May 2012, 12:20 PM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Motion to Amend to Add Counterclaim Denied in Lackawanna County Insurance CaseIn his recent May 2, 2012 decision in the case of Rader v. Hospital Service Assoc. of NEPA (Blue Cross), No. 10 CV 3423 (C.P. Lacka. May 2, 2012 Nealon, J.), Judge Terrence R. Nealon of the Lackawann…Tue, 15 May 2012, 06:05 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Recent Defense Verdict in Federal Middle District Age Discrimination CaseCase: Anthony Curra v. Country Club of Scranton, Civil # 3:10-CV-591, U.S. District Court, Middle District of PA Trial Judge: The Honorable Edwin Kosik Case Summary: Plaintiff, Anthony Curra filed a c…Fri, 11 May 2012, 10:47 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Upcoming PDI CLE Seminar in Harrisburg, PA Next WeekPENNSYLVANIA DEFENSE INSTITUTE “Legal Issues in Modern Communication” Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course Grantville, Pennsylvania Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:00 – 1:30 PM Registration 1:30 –…Fri, 11 May 2012, 09:11 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Superior Court CLE at the Mohegan Sun - Wilkes-BarreThe Superior Court of Pennsylvania will conduct a Continuing Legal Education Program APPELLATE PRACTICE IN PENNSYLVANIA SPONSORED BY THE LACKAWANNA BAR ASSOCIATION AND THE WILKES-BARRE LAW AND LIBRAR…Fri, 11 May 2012, 05:56 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Tort Talk Turns Three
It was three years ago on May 4, 2012 that I started up the Tort Tal…Tue, 8 May 2012, 10:52 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com - Written Materials from Tort Talk Expo 2012 Available
After a successfull Tort Talk Expo 2012 last Thursday, May 3, 2012 a…Tue, 8 May 2012, 10:48 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
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Here's a heads up from the Tort Talk blog--this We…Drug and Device Law
- No, That's Not Justifiable RelianceSometimes we feel like pulling our hair out − those of us who still have some, anyway. One things that gets us in that mood is the other side claiming that the prescribing physician (who went to med…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:44 PM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- Not A WIn, Not A LossThe recent decision in Mims v. Wright Medical Technology, Inc., 2012 WL 1681810 (N.D. Ga. May 11, 2012), is really neither a win nor a loss. Like Gaul, the decision contains three parts, and we have…Thu, 17 May 2012, 12:06 PM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- More Nails in the Coffin of Third Party Payor ActionsIn a pair of precedential opinions, the Third Circuit affirmed today the dismissal - for lack of standing- of the Intron off-label promotion RICO class action.See: In Re: Schering Plough Corp. Intron…Wed, 16 May 2012, 01:28 PM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- Tiptoeing Through TwIqbalFirst, Bexis wishes to welcome the Blog's readership from his new office at Reed Smith. A fair amount of PR occurs with significant lateral hires in the law biz, but Bexis promises that it won't go t…Wed, 16 May 2012, 12:22 PM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- Another Homework Failure By PlaintiffsYesterday, we blogged about a case where plaintiff failed to do even the most basic investigation to identify the product at issue before filing suit. She was hoping her case would surviv…Tue, 15 May 2012, 11:26 AM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- Product Identification Problems at the Pleading StageAs another work-week starts, we thought we’d talk about beginnings – in particular, beginnings to adversarial contests. They almost always begin after the adversaries and the stakes have been identif…Mon, 14 May 2012, 12:40 PM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- The More Things Change....The more they stay the same.Things are about to change at the DDLaw blog, but they will also remain the same. First, after more than nine years, Bexis is changing law firms. He’ll be leaving Dechert…Fri, 11 May 2012, 12:00 PM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- Oh, Canada!We’ve blogged before, occasionally, about drug/device developments north of the border. Most of these developments have involved class action practice, where Canadian law is considerably more liberal…Thu, 10 May 2012, 09:37 AM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- The Pain Pump Litigation Pumps Out another Good DecisionTo us, sometimes plaintiffs’ lawyers sound like Cary Grant. You know, “Duty, Duty, Duty.” (By the way, “Judy, Judy, Judy” is a famous misquote. Cary Grant never once said it in a movie. But he did…Wed, 9 May 2012, 01:11 PM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
- NJ in Mainstream on Generic PreemptionWe can't say much about it because of Dechert's involvement in the Reglan/metoclopramide litigation, but Judge Higbee has ruled on on generic preemption under Mensing. There are two opinions. The fi…Wed, 9 May 2012, 10:35 AM :: druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com
Sports
Eagles
- Colts claim OG Taylor off waivers (Pro Football Weekly)The Colts have signed their third former Eagles offensive guard, claiming Zane Taylor off waivers from Philadelphia on Friday.Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:10 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- NFL: Packers waiting before retiring Favre's jersey (The SportsXchange)The Green Bay Packers will wait at least another season to hold a ceremony to retire Brett Favre's No. 4.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:50 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Colts claim Taylor, waive Murphy (The SportsXchange)The Indianapolis Colts claimed offensive guard Zane Taylor off waivers from the Philadelphia Eagles and waived offensive guard Matt Murphy on Friday.Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:20 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Previewing Eagles Quarterbacks as OTAs Begin: A Fan's Look (Yahoo! Contributor Network)The Philadelphia Eagles will hold their first round of OTAs starting on May 22. While certain players might not be participating, this is still the first chance for the entire 2012 team to work out to…Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:59 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Indianapolis dabbles with changing of guard (The Associated Press)INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Indianapolis Colts are making a change at guard.Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:41 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Pasquarelli: Pittsburgh completes overdue overhaul of O-line (The SportsXchange)With quarterback Ben Roethlisberger now 30, and the team's most valuable player sacked an average of 43.5 times over the last six seasons -- including 40 or more sacks in all but one of those campaign…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:50 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- McCoy's deal, gets attention of franchised Forte, Rice (The SportsXchange)The five-year, $45 million extension signed by Philadelphia tailback LeSean McCoy on Thursday -- with the raw numbers provided by a league source otherwise known as agent Drew Rosenhaus, seeming to ch…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:30 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Ravens undecided on docking Suggs' pay (The SportsXchange)Unlike the Philadelphia Eagles, who reportedly have decided to dock offensive tackle Jason Peters for his offseason Achilles ruptures -- technically regarded as non-football injuries -- Baltimore offi…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:20 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Is Matt Forte worth as much as LeSean McCoy? (National Football Post)The Chicago running back deserves a new contract, but should he be paid as much as the Philadelphia Pro Bowler?Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:36 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Jets sign veteran S Bell (Pro Football Weekly)The Jets added another safety this offseason, signing veteran Yeremiah Bell on Friday. Pro Football Talk first reported the signing.Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:34 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
Flyers
- King leads Kings to super-meta Game 3 victory over the Coyotes (Puck Daddy)Make it eight. No, not Canadian teams -- consecutive wins for the Los Angeles Kings, who took a 3-0 series lead over the Phoenix Coyotes in the Western Conference Finals with a 2-1 Game 3 victory. Whi…Thu, 17 May 2012, 09:44 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Rangers Have Bounces Break Against Them in Another Game 2: A Fan's Recap (Yahoo! Contributor Network)The Philadelphia Flyers found out the price of not putting away the New Jersey Devils when they had the chance. Flyers fans like myself will point to Game 2 of the second round as proof, as they went…Thu, 17 May 2012, 06:20 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Devils win a weird one to pull even with the Rangers in Eastern Conference final (Yahoo! Sports)New Jersey ignored the distractions and pulled out a comeback victory to head home tied 1-1 with the top-seeded Rangers.Wed, 16 May 2012, 11:04 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Devils Coach Pete DeBoer’s adjustments make difference in Game 2 win vs. Rangers (Puck Daddy)In their Game 1 shutout, the New York Rangers didn't just defeat the New Jersey Devils — they frustrated them. They blocked shots, they clogged passing lanes, Henrik Lundqvist gobbling up pucks. Thing…Wed, 16 May 2012, 08:15 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- The 10 best Sports Illustrated Stanley Cup Playoff covers (Puck Daddy)The National Hockey League has appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated — either the main mag or on a commemorative issue — 114 times, according to the SI Vault archive. Sometimes, it was a quick m…Wed, 16 May 2012, 07:05 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- NHL questions: Can the Rangers go all the way? (The Associated Press)The NHL's conference finals opened over the weekend without some of the top teams and big stars that highlighted the regular season.Wed, 16 May 2012, 12:08 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Would New York Rangers vs. Los Angeles Kings Stanley Cup Final fall short of ratings blockbuster? (Puck Daddy)At the end of the 2011 Stanley Cup Final, the Peacock had something to crow about. The 8.54 million viewers who tuned in to NBC for Game 7 between the Boston Bruins and Vancouver Canucks gave the NHL…Tue, 15 May 2012, 09:12 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Lundqvist, Kreider lift NYR over Devils in opener (The Associated Press)NEW YORK (AP) Henrik Lundqvist stopped all 21 shots by the New Jersey Devils that got through to him. The other 26 attempts blocked in front by his teammates were every bit as important in the New Yor…Tue, 15 May 2012, 01:20 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Rangers beat Devils in Eastern Conference opener (Reuters)NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Rangers, battling sheer exhaustion as much as their opponents, drew first blood in their National Hockey League playoff against the New Jersey Devils on Monday. Back…Mon, 14 May 2012, 07:54 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Trade Patrick Kane; Rangers vs. Devils previews; Nickelback’s favorite hockey song (Puck Headlines) (Puck Daddy)Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Yeah, about that … • The…Mon, 14 May 2012, 01:07 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
Phillies
- Hamels, Papelbon overpower Red SoxHamels, Papelbon overpower Red SoxFri, 18 May 2012, 09:38 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- Blanton aiming to stretch winning streak to sevenBlanton aiming to stretch winning streak to sevenFri, 18 May 2012, 08:50 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- Papelbon makes instant impact against BostonPapelbon makes instant impact against BostonFri, 18 May 2012, 08:30 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- Diekman struggles in second big league outingDiekman struggles in second big league outingFri, 18 May 2012, 04:33 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- Polanco not 100 percent, remains sidelinedPolanco not 100 percent, remains sidelinedFri, 18 May 2012, 04:30 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- Manuel, umpire Davidson both suspendedManuel, umpire Davidson both suspendedFri, 18 May 2012, 04:23 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- Report: Oswalt throws bullpen session for PhilsReport: Oswalt throws bullpen session for PhilsFri, 18 May 2012, 04:22 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- Phillies stave off Cubs' rally to break .500Phillies stave off Cubs' rally to break .500Thu, 17 May 2012, 09:50 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- Utley clears another hurdle in long road backUtley clears another hurdle in long road backThu, 17 May 2012, 05:42 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
- IronPigs' Elarton strong again on hillIronPigs' Elarton strong again on hillWed, 16 May 2012, 11:07 PM :: mlb.mlb.com
76ers
- Behind the Box Score, where the Los Angeles Lakers answered at home (Ball Don't Lie)Los Angeles Lakers 99, Oklahoma City Thunder 96 (Thunder lead series, 2-1) Game 1 was the blowout, the startling realization that the Oklahoma City Thunder remained a championship-level force to be re…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:10 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Lakers avoid 0-3 hole as 76ers even series (Reuters)(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant refused to let a second straight game slip through his fingers as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 99-96 in a cliffhanger on Friday to avoid going 3-0 down…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:10 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Celtics collapse in Game 4 after succumbing to Sixers' tricks; series tied 2-2 (Yahoo! Sports)The desperate Sixers baited the Celtics into losing their composure and an 18-point lead.Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:40 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- 76ers stun Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 to even series (The Associated Press)PHILADELPHIA (AP) Andre Iguodala squared up for a 3-pointer from the wing like he had hundreds of times in his career.Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:53 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- 76ers rally from 18 points down, beat Celtics to even series (The SportsXchange)PHILADELPHIA -- All night the Philadelphia 76ers were fighting an uphill fight.Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:30 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Philadelphia 76ers rally to beat Celtics in NBA series (AFP)Andre Iguodala finished with 16 points, seven rebounds and four assists as the Philadelphia 76ers rallied to beat the Boston Celtics 92-83 in game four of their Eastern Conference series.Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:36 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Sixers 92, Celtics 83 (The SportsXchange)PHILADELPHIA -- Andre Iguodala scored five clutch points in the final 1:22 Friday night as the Philadelphia 76ers stormed back from a 17-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 92-83 in…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:20 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- 76ers Must Show Character in Game 4 Against Celtics: A Fan's Opinion (Yahoo! Contributor Network)The Philadelphia 76ers essentially have their season on the line when they host the Boston Celtics in Game 4 on Friday, May 18. After being blown out in Game 3, the 76ers face a game that they have to…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:11 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Steve Blake, wife receive death threats via Twitter after Lakers’ Game 2 loss (Ball Don't Lie)After scoring 19 points and hitting five 3-pointers in a huge Game 7 performance to beat the Denver Nuggets, Steve Blake was lauded for shaking off a 12-for-33 mark in the first six games and coming u…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:00 AM :: sports.yahoo.com
- Celtics-76ers Preview (The Associated Press)PHILADELPHIA (AP) Kevin Garnett turns 36 on Saturday, a youthful age for any man, except for the rare ones with nearly 55,000 punishing minutes absorbed on an NBA floor.Thu, 17 May 2012, 02:57 PM :: sports.yahoo.com
Philadelphia Union
- Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Zac MacMath ruled out of game at FC Dallas - Philadelphia Daily NewsPhiladelphia Union goalkeeper Zac MacMath will not play in ... MacMath was listed as out on the Major League Soccer injury report published Tuesday of last week, which made it likely that he would not…Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:26 PM :: api.bing.com
- Preview: FC Dallas vs. Philadelphia Union - ESPNThis weekend's matchup between FC Dallas and the visiting Philadelphia Union has lost plenty of luster with Brek Shea and Freddy Adu unavailable for their struggling teams. Those key midfielders are s…Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:39 PM :: api.bing.com
- Philadelphia Union Trades Another Player for Allocation Money: A Fan’s Reaction - YAHOO!On Wednesday, May 16, 2012, the Philadelphia Union announced that there would be a major change. Danny Califf, who was the captain for the soccer team, will now be heading to California to play for Ch…Thu, 17 May 2012, 09:37 PM :: api.bing.com
- Chivas USA, Red Bulls, Union All Made Sensible Moves - SBNation.comMay 17, 2012 - This time last year, Danny Califf was the Philadelphia Union's captain, Juan Agudelo was poised to be the next great American star and Heath Pearce was leading a revamped Chivas USA def…Thu, 17 May 2012, 02:57 PM :: api.bing.com
- Philadelphia Union send defender Califf to Chivas USA for midfielder Lahoud - goal.comThe Philadelphia Union announced on Thursday that they have sent defender and former captain Danny Califf to Chivas USA for midfielder Michael Lahoud and allocation money. Per club and league policy,…Thu, 17 May 2012, 12:33 PM :: api.bing.com
- Philadelphia Union fighting tax increase in Chester, Pa. - Sporting NewsA pair of ordinances under consideration in Chester, Pa., would slap a 10 percent tax on tickets at the Philadelphia Union's PPL Park and another 20 percent on parking. “These taxes would effectively…Wed, 16 May 2012, 01:53 PM :: api.bing.com
- Philadelphia Union to host U.S. Open Cup game for first time ever - Philadelphia Daily NewsAll 16 American Major League Soccer teams will enter the Open Cup in the third round, and all third round matches will be played on May 29. Philadelphia's MLS team has never won a game in the competit…Tue, 15 May 2012, 04:54 PM :: api.bing.com
- Philadelphia Union Loses to New York Red Bulls: A Fan’s Reaction - YAHOO!On Sunday, May 13, 2012, the Red Bulls traveled to PPL Park Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Red Bulls were in second place in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer. The Union are al…Sun, 13 May 2012, 10:18 PM :: api.bing.com
- New York sink 10-man Union - ESPN SoccernetThe New York Red Bulls claimed their fourth straight Major League Soccer win on Sunday with a topsy-turvy 3-2 victory over the 10-man Philadelphia Union at PPL Park. GettyImagesNew York Red Bulls are…Sun, 13 May 2012, 05:10 PM :: api.bing.com
- Philadelphia Union produce late winner to beat Schalke - Tribal FootballPhiladelphia Union beat German Bundesliga club Schalke 2-1 in a friendly match at PPL Park on Wednesday night. Peter Nowak’s side made it four wins from four against international opponents at the ven…Fri, 11 May 2012, 01:28 AM :: api.bing.com
The 700 Level
- SIXERS BACK, SIXERS BACK, ALL THESE BES SCREAMING THAT SIXERS BACKThe Philadelphia 76ers somehow stole Game Four from the Celtics to even up their second-round series at two games a piece.
Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:19 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Photo: Andre Iguodala Soaks In Wild Game 4 Comeback VictoryWhat a wild win. After the most awful of starts, the Sixers stormed back for a crazy finish.
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- Doug Collins On Sixers Being Distracted At Home
Fri, 18 May 2012, 06:06 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Even It Up: Sixers Face Celtics in Do-or-Die-ish Game FourThe Sixers are going to have to step up their defensive game if they want to even up their series with the Celtics tonight and head back to Boston with a fighting chance.
Fri, 18 May 2012, 04:04 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Last Place Phillies Host Last Place Red Sox In Inter-League PlayCole Hamels on the hill tonight as the Phillies kick off the big Boston rivalry weekend in Philly.
- Both Charlie Manuel and Ump Bob Davidson Get One-Game SuspensionCharlie Manuel and Bob Davidson were both told to go sit in the corner for 5 minutes 1 gam today for their competitive-expletive-shouting match on Tuesday afternoon.
Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:46 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- 20 Million Richer, LeSean McCoy Is One Happy BirdShady McCoy posted a screen cap of Adam Schefter tweeting about his new 5 year extension which could be worth 45 million, with 20.765 million guaranteed along with the caption, one of the BEST moments…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:29 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Volstad Act: Phils Hang on, Start Weekend Above .500Carlos Ruiz and Roy Halladay led a great Phillies effort and survived a late-inning Cubs rally.
- LeSean McCoy Signs Five-Year Extension
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- Phils Chat: Roy Halladay Returns to the Scene of the Heat ExhaustionRoy Halladay 3-3, 3.20 returns to that same mound at Wrigley Field and will look to get his first win in over a month ! and help the Phillies advance their season-long winning streak to five games.
Crossing Broad
- Shittsburgh: Sewer Pipe Under PNC Park BreaksA Heinz Ketchup bottle dumping into a shithole in the outfield at PNC Park as an allegory for Pittsburgh makes Plato's Cave look like the nonsensical scribblings of a mad man A sewer pipe under PNC Pa…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:09 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- More Pictures of Evan Turner and His Hot GirlfriendThis should be a nice post to take you into this beautiful weekend. Meep meep. Pics from Facebook, via anonymous reader [Related: A Pictorial of Evan Turner and His Girlfriend] I’ll remind you that th…Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:49 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- The Amaro Lies: Ruben Amaro Has "Zero" Interest in Trading Cole Hamels or Shane VictorinoOh look-- The Big Poker, vacillating more wildly than the mechanical bull at Xfinity Live!* Last week, Ruben Amaro told anyone who wanted to listen, like, OMMMMMIGOOOD IF THE PHILLIES DON’T START WINN…Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:20 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Video: EA Sports Uses Claude Giroux to Demonstrate Newest Gameplay FeatureMmmmmm. Claude Giroux has a realistic shot to be on the cover of EA Sports’ NHL 13, and the company may be hedging their bets a bit by using the slippery Flyer to demonstrate their new signature featu…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:27 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Report: Roy Oswalt Threw For The PhilliesWho’s not surprised by this? When Roy Oswalt announced this winter that he was going to sit out a few months and pull a Roger Clemens, it was hard not to imagine a scene where Oswalt and Ruben Amaro s…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:49 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Charlie Manuel and Bob Davidson Suspended One GameBoth Charlie Manuel and umpire Bob Davidson received a one-game suspension following their on-field altercation earlier this week. Earlier, MLB announced that Davidson's suspension was for his “repeat…Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:27 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- SIGHTING: Claude Giroux at Pour House in WestmontReader Jason: My buddy Mike at The Pour House in Westmont last night. G decided to drop by. Yeah...he came in with a group of dudes who seemed like they were from around here. Then he left with some c…Fri, 18 May 2012, 08:01 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Worker Killed By Giant Roll of Newsprint at Inquirer PlantNot this guy What. a. lousy. way. to. die. According to a report on Philly.com, a worker was killed this morning by a giant roll of newsprint at the Schuylkill Printing Plant for the Inquirer and Dail…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:54 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
All Things Philly Sports
- Eagles lock up LeSean McCoy for 5 more years
The Eagles have once again made it clear: if you are young and you perform…Thu, 17 May 2012, 04:49 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- On to the second round: the Sixers??!?
It may need an asterisk but a number 8 seed knocking off a number 1 seed i…Thu, 10 May 2012, 07:17 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- Another Flyers season ends but the future remains bright
It really wasn't supposed to happen this way for the Flyers, at least…Tue, 8 May 2012, 08:01 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- Danny Briere wins Game 1 in OT
After a slow first period, the Flyers picked up their play and took out t…Sun, 29 Apr 2012, 06:22 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- Eagles 2012 NFL Draft Day 3 Round-up
The Eagles wrapped up their draft with 5 more selections on Sunday, going…Sat, 28 Apr 2012, 03:21 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- Derrick Rose out for the playoffs
The Sixers may suddenly have a chance: it is being reported that point guar…Sat, 28 Apr 2012, 02:26 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- Eagles upgrade defense, grab quarterback on Day 2 of NFL Draft
On day 2, the Eagles continued their solid showing at the 2012 NFL Draft,…Fri, 27 Apr 2012, 09:00 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- Report: Brian Dawkins will retire as an Eagle
The player that still remains in the hearts of all Eagles fans is coming ho…Fri, 27 Apr 2012, 01:36 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- Eagles trade up, draft DT Fletcher Cox
The Eagles have struck at the NFL Draft, trading up from to take Mississippi…Thu, 26 Apr 2012, 06:22 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
- Eagles deal Asante Samuel to the Falcons
After having him on the trade block for almost a year, the Eagles have fi…Wed, 25 Apr 2012, 02:09 PM :: allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
Pennsylvania now belongs to the Flyers. There was certainly reason to…
It's pretty clear at this point that the Flyers are in the Penguins h…
Huge win for the Flyers in Game 1, erasing a three goal deficit to defeat the hated Penguins, 4-3. With the Phillies and Sixers also winning, it was quite a night for Philly sports.Here is Jakub Vora…
The Eagles, wasting little time finding their new left tackle after losing…
The Phillies 2012 Opening Day roster is missing a few big names but it st…
Nike has taken over the NFL jersey market from Reebok and unveiled their…
The Eagles got some terrible news today: Pro Bowl offensive tackle Jason…
All offseason, we've been left to wonder what the Eagles will d…
The NFL free agency period began today and the Eagles started it off by mak…
According to Adam Schefter, the Eagles have signed QB Trent Edwards to a one year contract. …
The Flyers are wasting little time shoring up their…
With Chris Pronger out for the season, we knew the Flyers would be loo…
Are you convinced now, NBA? After the Sixers coasted to one of the best re…Philly Sports Central
- PSC Eagles Talk: LeSean McCoy signs 5-year, $45 million contract extension; more…Here’s a sampling of what’s being talked about right now on the PSC Eagles message board. Click the thread title to get the latest news and updates and to participate in the discussion: Thread: Lesea…Thu, 17 May 2012, 07:13 PM :: phillysportscentral.com
- PSC Sixers Talk: Beat Boston in Game 2; Series tied 1-1; more…Here’s a sampling of recent/active threads from the PSC Sixers message board. Click the thread title to get the latest news and updates and to participate in the discussion. Thread: Game 3 in Philly…Tue, 15 May 2012, 01:57 PM :: phillysportscentral.com
- Balancing Act: A two-sided look at current Phillies hitting prospectsSeveral years ago, a key concern of many Phillies fans was the left handed heavy lineup. To be honest, I think the problem was a bit overblown; Chase Utley, Ryan Howard and Raul Ibanez (after replacin…Mon, 14 May 2012, 12:59 PM :: phillysportscentral.com
- System Check: Phillies Minor League Runaround – May 6-12 2012Lehigh Valley started the week by losing three in a row and only scoring two runs over the three games, but their fortunes changed as they won three straight to close the week. The IronPigs had to dea…Mon, 14 May 2012, 12:56 PM :: phillysportscentral.com
- RUMOR: Blue Jays talked to Phillies about trades for Hamels and VictorinoAccording to Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal, citing major league sources, the Blue Jays have talked to the Phillies about a potential trade for Phillies ace Cole Hamels and centerfielder Shane Victorino. …Fri, 11 May 2012, 11:22 AM :: phillysportscentral.com
- PSC Flyers Talk: Down 3-1 to Devils; Giroux suspended for Game 5; more…Here’s a sampling of some recent/active threads from the PSC Flyers message board. Click the thread title to get the latest news and updates and to participate in the discussion: Thread: ECSF Game 5…Tue, 8 May 2012, 04:03 AM :: phillysportscentral.com
- System Check: Phillies Minor League Runaround – April 29-May 5 2012Lehigh Valley started May with a 4-1 week that included a sweep of Syracuse and series win against Charlotte. They’re now just a game back of division leading Pawtucket. Domonic Brown missed a few gam…Mon, 7 May 2012, 06:27 PM :: phillysportscentral.com
- PSC Phillies Talk: Hamels suspended 5 games; Werth rips fans; more…Here’s a sampling of recent/active threads from the PSC Phillies message board. Click the thread title to get the latest news and updates and to participate in the discussion: Thread: GDT 5/7 Phils-M…Mon, 7 May 2012, 06:25 PM :: phillysportscentral.com
- Phillies Top 10 Minor League Prospects Update – April 2012Now that a month in the books, small sample sizes aren’t as small anymore, and stats are becoming a little more meaningful. There is still plenty of time for a bad season to get better or vice versa,…Sun, 6 May 2012, 05:36 PM :: phillysportscentral.com
- Eagles announce Mini-Camp, OTA, and Training Camp datesThe Eagles have announced their full offseason activity schedule, from the rookie mini-camp for last month’s draft picks to the dates the team will be at Lehigh for full training camp. Here’s the br…Sat, 5 May 2012, 08:18 AM :: phillysportscentral.com
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Critical Mass
- JUST DO IT: See Art in the Open, today through SundayThis weekend (May 18-20), the Schuylkill River Trail, from Fairmount Water Works to Bartram's Garden, will transform into Art in the Open, a mile-long art space where 21 jury-selected artists will wor…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:30 AM :: citypaper.net
- LOL WITH IT: Q&A with musician/comedian Reggie WattsWe had a fun chat with internet-sensation/Conan-regular Reggie Watts about eating pot brownies on live TV, his Thom Yorke impression and how he feels about being called a psychedelic comedian.Fri, 18 May 2012, 09:14 AM :: citypaper.net
- ICEPACK ILLUSTRATED: Doogie Horner, Hell's Kitchen, Mad Dragon, QFest 2012, etc.You say you’re itching for another film festival? The always be-scarved Thom Cardwell informed me, while dining at La Veranda’s 25th anniversary dinner, event that QFest 2012 will run July 12-23. “We’…Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:32 AM :: citypaper.net
- BOOKISH: Philly lit events from May 17-23This week in Bookish: Community scrabble, Toni Morrison at the library and a look at Philly in the next 100 yearsThu, 17 May 2012, 02:10 PM :: citypaper.net
- GIVEAWAY: Win tickets to see Reggie Watts @ the Troc, 5/19We have two tickets to see Brooklyn-based comedian and musician Reggie Watts at the Troc on Saturday.Thu, 17 May 2012, 11:41 AM :: citypaper.net
- IN MEMORIAM: Donna Summer (1948-2012)Sadly, five-time Grammy winner and undisputed Queen of Disco Donna Summer passed away today. R.I.P.Thu, 17 May 2012, 09:43 AM :: citypaper.net
- FYI: Tomorrow's National Bike to Work Day“A huge part of successful recovery and reintegration for women in [Gearing Up] is having the opportunity to connect with healthy people, places and things.Thu, 17 May 2012, 08:43 AM :: citypaper.net
- POETIC LICENSE: Horoscopes for May 18-24If there’s someplace you can go where everybody’s pretty and special and fun, go there. You’ll fit right in and find exactly what you need!Thu, 17 May 2012, 08:33 AM :: citypaper.net
- QUEUED UP: Sidney Lumet's NetworkSidney Lumet’s Network makes it hard not to feel complicit in the summer screenings of Hollywood's artless fare.Wed, 16 May 2012, 01:44 PM :: citypaper.net
- NOW SEE THIS: Damien Jurado plays Johnny Brenda's on SundayWed, 16 May 2012, 01:12 PM :: citypaper.net
Philadelphia Weekly - Music
- OKAY, Meek Mill, Go ‘Head With Your 7.4-Pitchfork-Reveiwed Dreamchasers 2 MixtapePhilly’s Meek Mill’s in good (big budget) company on this new mixtape with big hip-hop heads showing up. Now, it’s the brutal honest truth that names like Big Sean, Drake and Jeremih are just bigger t…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:18 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Go See It This Weekend: Philadelphia On Parade At The Mann, Vintage Kicks, Damien Jurado, Justin Townes Earle, Ty Segall, Reggie Watts, LeAnn Rimes, Tracy Morgan, And Hall & OatesSaturday, May 19 Philadelphia On Parade Before this city turns into a sweltering summer sewer, the Mann Center wants to help you make the most of these pleasant springtime temps. This Saturday, grab a…Fri, 18 May 2012, 07:53 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Attn Phish Fans: We’re Giving Away A Kickass Package For The Band’s June 15 – 17th Bader Field ShowsDon’t know if you ever pop on over to PW’s contest page, but right now we’re giving away a pretty heady package that Phish fans will delight in. The band, as any fan in the area knows, is playing thre…Thu, 17 May 2012, 03:44 PM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- You Won’t Be Able To Complain About The Price Of Beer At Live Nation Venues AnymoreBeer at concerts is absurdly expensive. You know this. Every time you’re even in line to buy one, you can hear the folks carping about it. “$8 for a bottle of blah blah blah! RIDICULOUS!” Well, now yo…Thu, 17 May 2012, 12:22 PM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Gossip Roundup: New Album News, Feist And Turf Feinz, St. Vincent’s “KROKODIL,” Jay ‘N Barack, Destroyer, Here We Go Magic And John Waters, And DonnaNEW ALBUMS AND SINGLES AND SUCH >> Diplo’s got a new track called “Set It Off” from the forthcoming EP Express Yourself (June 12). It features a band that has an awesome name – Lazerdisk Party Sex. >>…Thu, 17 May 2012, 11:02 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Win Free Tickets To See Reggie Watts’ Saturday Show At The Troc!Fact: No one does what Reggie Watts does on stage. No one. He’s unique. One-of-a-kind. All the other synonyms that mean that too. He’s an enigma wrapped in a riddle stuffed under a mountain of hair.…Thu, 17 May 2012, 09:10 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- This Three-Year-Old Is Going To Be The Coolest Kid Of All TimeHere you have some siblings. They’re amused by toying with this young child. In this clip they put on Nirvana’s “Breed,” from 1991’s Nevermind.Thu, 17 May 2012, 08:02 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Rock The Bells, The Big-Time Travelling Hip-Hop Fest, Will Be 1.5 Hours Away In Holmdel, NJ On The First Day Of Budweiser’s Made In America FestivalSo on September 1st, you have a choice. Which hip-hop giants would you like to patronize? You’ve got a big-time festival in your back yard on the Ben Franklin Parkway. The 1st is the first day of this…Wed, 16 May 2012, 09:46 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- 2012 Philadelphia Folk Festival Lineup!Last night at Johnny Brenda’s the fine folks behind the Philadelphia Folk Fest assembled with various members of the press and those enticed by the phrase “free refreshments” (which is a bit redundant…Wed, 16 May 2012, 06:52 AM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
- Urban Outfitters Uses PO PO’s “Bummer Summer” To Promote Summer 2012 Dress LineSkinny girl. Blonde. Come-hither stare. Pizza. Blank stare. Cityscape. PO PO’s “Bummer Summer.” Urban Outfitters Summer 2012 dress line gets its soundtrack. Congratz, dude.Tue, 15 May 2012, 12:56 PM :: feeds2.feedburner.com
NewsWorks The FEED
- Road near Resorts Casino named for late co-owner GomesAtlantic City honored Dennis Gomes, the late co-owner of Resorts Casino Hotel, by naming the street in front of the casino in his honor. At Friday's ceremony, Mayor Lorenzo Langford unveiled a sign re…Fri, 18 May 2012, 03:40 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Pfizer recalls Advil Liqui-Gel bottles over odor concernWe didn't get the memo about it being recall day. McNeil announced earlier a wholesale recall on some of it Imodium caplets. Now Pfizer is recalling 650,000 bottles of Advil Liqui-Gels. Read more...
- Montgomery County assistant district attorney fired for violating office mandatesFor reasons that remain vague, Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney Karen Grace Ricca was fired yesterday. Ricca, who oversaw the office's Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition unit for nonv…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:30 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Penn, Temple: 'Most Dangerous Colleges' list is bogusA report released this week sent parents of college kids everywhere into a tizzy. Elite Daily's Most Dangerous Colleges list named Penn and Temple the nation's most and second-most dangerous colleges,…Fri, 18 May 2012, 02:02 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- NBC10 weather forecast: Temperatures remain warm, even as rain moves in next weekRain is moving in for Monday, but not before a weekend of stellar weather. We've got a few warm, sunny days ahead before the showers begin.
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- Three N.J. high schools compete in Consumer Bowl finalsHigh schoolers from Essex, Monmouth and Burlington counties will compete Monday in New Jersey's final Consumer Bowl competition. Irvington High School, Freehold Township High School and Moorestown Fri…Fri, 18 May 2012, 01:00 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Millville group challenges Levoy Theater's historic designationAs the projected late summer opening date looms closer, the Levoy Theater faces another challenge. On its way back from a renovation, collapse and rebuild, the Millville theater now faces the loss of…Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:27 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Update: Panel want N.J. judges' retirement age to remain consistentRegulators are set to discuss a proposal increasing the mandatory retirement for New Jersey's judges and Supreme Court justices. The state's Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission meets Friday…Fri, 18 May 2012, 12:00 PM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Man fatally crushed at Montco newsprint plantA railroad engineer near Philadelphia has been killed by a roll of newsprint that fell out of a boxcar and crushed him. Officials say the death occurred Friday morning at a plant that produces the Inq…Fri, 18 May 2012, 11:31 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
- Two days after chemical fire, Gloucester County residents report odorThe fire at the Dow Chemical plant in Bucks County, Pa., might be out, but neighbors in New Jersey are still complaining about the smell. Two days after a lightning bolt started a fire that released c…Fri, 18 May 2012, 10:58 AM :: feeds.feedburner.com
University Life
University of Pennsylvania
- Note to readers: The Daily Pennsylvanian has finished publishing for the semester and will resume publication in the fall. Be sure to check out the first issue of The Summer Pennsylvanian on May 24.Tue, 15 May 2012, 10:30 AM :: thedp.com
- Geoffrey Canada encourages Penn graduates to 'join the losing team'Addressing Penn’s graduating Class of 2012, founder of Harlem Children’s Zone Geoffrey Canada asked, “Do you care about those who won’t make it without real help?”Mon, 14 May 2012, 04:50 PM :: thedp.com
- Penn women's lax falls to Loyola, 10-9, in overtime of first-round NCAA gameSixty minutes wasn’t enough to decide who should move on in the NCAA tournament. In the Penn women’s lacrosse team’s first round game at No.Sun, 13 May 2012, 12:06 PM :: thedp.com
- Your Voice | A message from Lovin' Life MinistriesPlease take a moment to consider what’s most important to you in life. If your answer contains family, friends, relatives or a significant other within it, then it may be worth asking: What are you do…Fri, 11 May 2012, 01:16 AM :: thedp.com
- Cheers and Jeers | Spring 2012The Daily Pennsylvanian decided the best and worst of Penn this semesterFri, 11 May 2012, 01:10 AM :: thedp.com
- Sara Brenes-Akerman | Four good yearsI am four years older than the kid that cried at the airport, four years more certain of who I am and four years more confident. But I’m not quite sure of all that much, except that the past four year…Fri, 11 May 2012, 01:05 AM :: thedp.com
- Brian Goldman | Gradually warming to graduationGraduation is the nudge that gets us out of college and into the real world.Fri, 11 May 2012, 12:57 AM :: thedp.com
- Darina Shtrakhman | An end to my Penn 'practical education'I’ve been impressed, engaged and inspired by the Penn community. Now it’s time for a new crop of wide-eyed freshmen to have that same chance.Fri, 11 May 2012, 12:47 AM :: thedp.com
- Unnati Dass | A room of one's ownCleaning my room hasn’t been much of a priority during college. Because to be messy, to blur the lines, is the privilege that Penn — and my parents — have given me. (Love you, Mom and Dad!)Fri, 11 May 2012, 12:36 AM :: thedp.com
- Prameet Kumar | A walking tour of your time at PennPeople are surprised when you tell them you’re in Wharton. You don’t seem the type. There’s definitely a type.Fri, 11 May 2012, 12:35 AM :: thedp.com
Drexel University
- Intern Queen Lauren Berger Comes to DrexelDrexel's Campus Activities Board is bringing Berger to campus on May 22 to share her story with students.Fri, 18 May 2012, 05:57 AM :: drexel.edu
- “Modernist Cuisine” Culinary Arts Course Gives Students a Glimpse Into the Science of FoodIn Drexel’s prep kitchens, students are conducting edible science experiments.Wed, 16 May 2012, 07:09 AM :: drexel.edu
- Drexel Crew Takes Home Four Medals at the 2012 Aberdeen Dad Vail RegattaOverall, the Drexel Crew placed second with 35 total points, while Purdue took first with 37 points in the 2012 Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta on May 11 and 12.Mon, 14 May 2012, 10:12 AM :: drexel.edu
- Drexel Crew is Set to Compete at the 2012 Aberdeen Dad Vail RegattaThe regatta will feature over 3,500 student-athletes from up to 120 colleges and universities across North America and Canada.Thu, 10 May 2012, 06:28 AM :: drexel.edu
- Drexel Partners with PhillyCarShareDrexel and PhillyCarShare recently announced a partnership to promote electric vehicles.Mon, 7 May 2012, 08:22 AM :: drexel.edu
- Drexel Mourns Loss of Alum Christopher MoskoDrexel University mourns the loss of alumnus Christopher Mosko, 28, a U.S. Navy lieutenant who was killed in Afghanistan on Thursday, April 26. Mosko graduated in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in comm…Thu, 3 May 2012, 11:29 AM :: drexel.edu
- Global Night of Networking 2012Wed, 2 May 2012, 10:27 AM :: drexel.edu
- Vampires, Iron Thrones and Hobbits at Drexel This SummerA few Drexel faculty members are bringing their passion for science fiction and the world of fantasy into the classroom this summer. Wed, 2 May 2012, 07:41 AM :: drexel.edu
- More than 170 Children Participate in Inspire a Child to Dream Day at DrexelFri, 27 Apr 2012, 12:40 PM :: drexel.edu
- From the Collection: Dress by Mariano Fortuny y MadrazoFor this month's From the Collection series, we highlight the “Delphos” dress from the Drexel Historic Costume Collection.Tue, 24 Apr 2012, 12:21 PM :: drexel.edu
Temple University
- Englert plans to stay on for the rest of the yearThe provost’s contract was extended six months in order to ease the transition to a new president. As Temple prepares to welcome a new president this summer, Provost and Senior Vice President for Acad…Thu, 17 May 2012, 09:10 PM :: temple-news.com
- GLBT climate survey yields generally positive results, leaves room for improvementUniversity officials plan to create an internet “clearinghouse” of resources in response to the lack of a central source of information. About a year after Temple administered a survey measuring the c…Wed, 16 May 2012, 08:49 PM :: temple-news.com
- Classic showcases Temple recruitsTemple recruits, Daniel Dingle, Quenton DeCosey and Josh Brown, compete at the Mary Kline Classic in New Jersey. The Temple News talked with two of the men’s basketball team’s 2012 recruits, Daniel Di…Sat, 5 May 2012, 05:21 PM :: temple-news.com
- Second, but not final, hearing held on neighborhood improvement districtThe second hearing on the NCNID featured many of the same voices, but more hearings will be held on it. Philadelphia City Council held its second hearing on bill number 120020, the North Central Neigh…Fri, 4 May 2012, 10:31 AM :: temple-news.com
- Freshman shaves her head on campus to honor young boy claimed by cancerA freshman shaved her head in honor a young boy from her hometown. Paul Matthews shaved his son Eli Seth Matthew’s head, and then Eli shaved his father’s head. Yesterday, Paul Matthews stood on Liacou…Wed, 2 May 2012, 07:37 AM :: temple-news.com
- Messy habits require eco-friendly spring cleaningColumnist Marisa Steinberg analyzes her untidy habits, and offers insights to safe dumping facilities. While I did not have a very restrictive upbringing, I did relish in several newly granted freedom…Tue, 1 May 2012, 01:29 AM :: temple-news.com
- Legend leads gymnasticsMen’s gymnastics coach Fred Turoff brings a wealth of experience. One day and 1,403 miles removed from the NCAA National Championships in Oklahoma, Fred Turoff is sitting in his cluttered office makin…Tue, 1 May 2012, 01:24 AM :: temple-news.com
- Mahoney, Britton highlight Penn RelaysTrack and field competes at the 118th annual Penn Relays. Temple’s two most accomplished performances happened to occur on the first day of the three-day marathon event that is the Penn Relays. Senior…Tue, 1 May 2012, 01:21 AM :: temple-news.com
- Soccer standout strives to go proTyler Witmer finds challenges along the path to the pros. Training with the Harrisburg City Islanders of the United Soccer Leagues was supposed to lay the groundwork for Tyler Witmer’s career as he co…Tue, 1 May 2012, 01:18 AM :: temple-news.com
- Bucket listWe’ve all dealt with Student Financial Services’ waiting room, Johnson and Hardwick’s questionable food and all-nighters in the TECH Center, but below you’ll find The Temple News’ bucket list of thing…Tue, 1 May 2012, 12:42 AM :: temple-news.com