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Constitution Center Deal Will Bring an Original ‘Bill of Rights’ to Philadelphia

The New York Public Library acquired what is believed to be Pennsylvania’s copy in 1896.

2013/05/22

Motorists Advised To Grin and Bear Delays as A.C. Expressway Work Proceeds

The good news is that you won’t be facing any construction delays this weekend.

2013/05/21

(Pa. Rep. John Sabatina is flanked by, L-R, DA Seth Williams, police commissioner Charles Ramsey, and Pa. Sen. Mike Stack. Credit: Paul Kurtz)

Pa. Legislators Visit Philadelphia With Proposal For New Home Invasion Penalties

Both lawmakers were joined at the police administration building by Philadelphia DA Seth Williams and police commissioner Charles Ramsey.

2013/05/17

Temple University Graduates Its Largest Class Ever

More than 9,000 Temple University students were receiving their diplomas Thursday during commencement ceremonies at the Liacouras Center.

2013/05/16

Train-to-Car-to-Beach Link Inaugurated For Atlantic City Daytrippers

Zipcar Philadelphia general manager Peter Bruvick says they’re selling convenience and accessibility.

2013/05/15

March From Philadelphia To Harrisburg Set To Protest Prison Expansion Projects

A coalition of groups opposed to mass incarceration has announced plans to hike from Philadelphia to Harrisburg and call on the legislature to stop building new prisons.

2013/05/14

(Gunman sought in robbery-shooting in Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia. Phila. PD sketch)

Police Seek Society Hill Robber Who Shot Pursuing Victim

The victim was shot and wounded while trying to chase down the two men who had robbed him.

2013/05/09

After California Tragedy, Pennsylvania Limo Watchdogs Staying Alert

A spokeswoman for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission says the limousine industry is safer overall than many other transportation segments.

2013/05/09

Bucks County Little Leaguers Caught In The Middle Of Gun Control Debate

On Saturday the debate over gun control comes to Bucks County. But this one is threatening to disrupt a bunch of Little League games.

2013/05/08

(The first annual Kidney Action Day, on the plaza near Broad and JFK Blvd. Credit: Paul Kurtz)

Philadelphia Holds Its First Annual ‘Kidney Action Day’ To Fight Deadly Diseases

Bright sunshine and a chance to get a free checkup brought big crowds to the plaza outside the Muncipal Services Building, on JFK Boulevard across from City Hall.

2013/05/03

Eagles Host 10th Annual Youth Chess Tournament

The Philadelphia Eagles put football aside for the more cerebral game of chess Tuesday.

2013/04/30

Expansion Plans For Washington Avenue Green To Be Unveiled Saturday

The DRWC’s Lizzie Woods says they’ll be unveiling new designs for the rotting, long-abandoned pier.

2013/04/26

(Visiting children of employees get a tour of the Jeffstat helicopter at Jefferson Hospital. Credit: Paul Kurtz)

For 20th Year, Jefferson Hospital Employees ‘Take Your Child To Work’ For A Day

All across America, children and parents were bonding as part of the 20th annual “Take Your Kids to Work” Day.

2013/04/25

Left, Brian Dawkins Middle, Dikembe Mutombo right, Micheal Nutter (Photo Credit: Paul Kurtz)

Philadelphia To Host 2013 Beyond Sport Summit

The 2013 Beyond Sport Summit and Awards will be held here in Philadelphia.

2013/04/17

Overbrook High School Remembers Sophomore At After School Vigil

At Overbrook High School, students and faculty gathered for an after school vigil today in memory of Bernard Scott, the popular sophomore who was shot and killed last week after gunfire erupted during a fistfight.

2013/04/16

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