Hundreds Of Airport Employees Pull Eagles Team Jet For Charity
Teams of 20 take turns pulling the 50-ton jet to raise money for the United Way of Philadelphia and New Jersey.
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Teams of 20 take turns pulling the 50-ton jet to raise money for the United Way of Philadelphia and New Jersey.
The Nutter administration earlier this year had sent tax bills in the hundreds of thousands of dollars to three gentlemen's clubs, with city officials contending that the amusement tax applies to lap dances performed in back rooms.
Two men convicted as teens in a 1995 murder will get new trials after a Philadelphia judge found the trial evidence "terribly weak."
Boxes have been set up at nine police departments and in the lobby of the Government Center in Media. The process is intended to be anonymous.
The growing addiction problem is adding to the number of emergency room visits, rescue calls, treatment placements and deaths in Philadelphia every year.
Speakers denounced the 2010 "Citizens United" decision, which opened the floodgates for corporate (and, to a lesser extent, union) donations to political action committees.
The first incident occurred on Saturday, April 6 at the Rite Aid located at 2545 Aramingo Avenue, and the second happened on Monday, April 15 at the Rite Aid at 4390 Richmond Street in Philadelphia.
A complaint has been filed with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, contending that the Christie administration is making it more difficult for Hispanics to recover from Hurricane Sandy.
John Bell, an avid marathoner, plans to head to federal court to fight a citation he received for running in Valley Forge National Historical Park during the partial federal government shutdown.
The event took place at the Franklin Institute, and Philadelphia's favorite son is still the star of the $100 bill.
Lawyers say 19 young men have settled with Penn State over claims of abuse by former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
Six Mexican nationals, five of them in the country illegally, are under arrest, accused of running a high-level crystal methamphetamine trafficking ring that targeted the streets of Berks and Montgomery counties.
Bridgeton Police and the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office are investigating the shooting death of a 44-year-old man during a home invasion at his residence in the 200 block of South Ave. Monday night, in addition to two similar robberies one occurring just prior to the shooting and another Sunday night.
Carlos Rivera, 25, is facing several charges in the murders of 35-year old Atlanta Deveney and her son, Elijah Rosado.
