Charter School In Philadelphia Abruptly Closes Its Doors
A charter school in Philadelphia announced Friday, via its website, that it is closing its doors effective immediately due to "safety concerns and financial instability."
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A charter school in Philadelphia announced Friday, via its website, that it is closing its doors effective immediately due to "safety concerns and financial instability."
The rainy weather moving through the Philadelphia area has forced the cancellation of a number of events.
Kelly Drive will be closed on Saturday, October 12th , between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. for the Navy Day Regatta.
The Philadelphia Police Department is looking to identify two suspects for a shooting in Packer Park.
Tom Kelly calls it "the picture that defines me."
Police are searching for a suspect who robbed a man at gunpoint while the victim was making a withdraw at an ATM in Northeast Philadelphia.
Comprehensive research out of Georgetown University claims that shifting "economic realities" and an increasingly non-linear relationship between work, education and retirement is behind the lag in transition to adulthood.
According to police, at about 8:30 a.m. Friday morning a school bus and another vehicle collided at 20th and Dauphin Streets in North Philadelphia.
The July 25 assault prompted state corrections officials to review security procedures and the placement of civilian employees and has now resulted in rape and other charges against the inmate.
The study, which analyzed data from 3.6 million people living near London's busy Heathrow Airport, showed that those living in the noisiest areas had an elevated risk of stroke, coronary disease and cardiovascular disease.
Researchers found duplicated services and medications, and increased costs.
Facebook is getting rid of a privacy feature that let users limit who can find them on the social network.
First Montgomery Group is seeking to join the Fair Share Housing Center in pursuit of a court order to allow it to build 844 homes on the grounds the club.
Chris reviews President Obama's interview with local News Anchor Rick Williams, the NFL's announcement they will meet with a Native American group over the name of the Washington Redskins, and the President's appointment of Janet Yellen for the next Chair of the Federal Reserve. He talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday and CBS 3's Beasley Reece.
Ryan Howard will make $25 million to play for the Phillies next season. The idea of a part-time player making that much money is a difficult one to swallow, especially if you're the person who decided to pay that player $25 million.
