Bill Cosby Talks About Lewis Katz
Among the many people mourning the death of Lewis Katz is his longtime friend, comedian Bill Cosby.
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Among the many people mourning the death of Lewis Katz is his longtime friend, comedian Bill Cosby.
State officials say a tractor-trailer entered a Pennsylvania Turnpike lane that was closed for maintenance and struck two workers, killing one.
After a very pleasant weekend with high temperatures and low humidity, the work week will be much warmer with more humidity.
"You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you," Katz said in his commencement address.
The last communication Longport, New Jersey Town Commissioner James Leeds heard from his wife was a text message sent just minutes before she was killed. The text read, "We're at the airport, getting ready to go."
Lewis Katz's death has hit Philadelphia's daily newspapers especially hard. His victory in Tuesday's auction for ownership was seen as a boost for high journalistic standards. His loss is felt both personally and professionally.
Lewis Katz, a self-made man who built his fortune in New York parking lots, billboards and cable TV, and went on to buy the NBA's New Jersey Nets, NHL's New Jersey Devils and The Philadelphia Inquirer, died in a weekend plane crash. He was 72.
Police say three men were stabbed and a fourth hit in the head with brass knuckles in a bar fight in south Philadelphia over the weekend.
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell said Sunday that Philadelphia Inquirer co-owner Lewis Katz invited him on the doomed flight that crashed, killing seven.
The Board of Freeholders in Camden County, New Jersey joins family and friends in mourning the loss of Camden native and media mogul Lewis Katz Katz,
"Sue and I are shocked and saddened by the tragic death of our friend, Lewis Katz."
Sunday was race day in Philadelphia. Cyclists from all over the world took to the famous Manayunk Wall for the annual Philly Cycling Classic as hundreds cheered them on along their way.
Congressman Chaka Fattah (PA-‐02) released the following statement on the passing of his good friend, Philadelphia Inquirer owner Lewis Katz:
Mayor Nutter says he is shocked and deeply saddened to hear this terrible news.
Reacting to the death of his partner and Inquirer co-owner Lewis Katz, Gerry Lenfest says the world lost a special man.
