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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:47:00 GMT

Deal struck to end Philly transit strike

Pennsylvania Gov. Edward Rendell says a tentative agreement could end Philadelphia's transit strike by Saturday night. Rendell and U.S. Rep Bob Brady, D-Penn., late Friday announced the deal that will be voted on by the boards of the SEPTA transit
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:47:00 GMT

Philadelphia Daily News Ronnie Polaneczky column: Ronnie Polaneczky: Frustrated commuters deride strikers

FOR TWO YEARS, David Grooms put up with what he says was routinely nasty customer service from SEPTA, because it beat driving into work from his home in Lansdowne. But last Tuesday, waiting at a crowded bus stop with other confused commuters who didn't
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:35:00 GMT

The envelope, please: Philly's radio awards

What do WOGL's Ross Brittain, WYSP's Danny Bonaduce, and WMMR's Jaxon have in common? (Besides the ability to earn a paycheck in radio these days.) They're winners of 2009 Achievement in Radio (AIR) Awards. The local radio community gathered Thursday
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:21:00 GMT

Philadelphia Attorney Deborah R. Willig Inducted into Temple University League for Entrepreneurial W

Philadelphia Union-Side Labor Attorney Receives Prestigious Honor from Temple University [ClickPress, Fri Nov 06 2009] Philadelphia union-side labor law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Deborah R. Willig,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:44:00 GMT

Williams wins majority, becomes Philadelphia DA

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:42:00 GMT

Mad Mex serves up top notch Tex Mex for Philly

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:42:00 GMT

Philly students trick-or-treat

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:41:00 GMT

L.A. church makes God's house a doghouse, too

LOS ANGELES - When the Rev. Tom Eggebeen took over as interim pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church three years ago, he looked around and knew it needed a jump start. Most of his worshippers, though devoted, were in their 60s, attendance had bottomed
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:37:00 GMT

Victim lied to protect her kidnapper

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - Kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard hid her identity, lied, refused to answer questions and asked for a lawyer as a parole agent probed her relationship with Phillip Garrido during the Aug. 26 meeting in Concord, Calif., that prompted the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:37:00 GMT

Pa. native took down accused shooter

KILLEEN, Texas - A civilian police officer is being praised for taking down the Army officer suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood. Police officials said that after arriving at the scene of Thursday's gunfire, Sgt. Kimberly Munley saw
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:37:00 GMT

Feds: Suspect was on our radar

WASHINGTON - Federal law-enforcement officials say the suspected Fort Hood gunman had come to their attention at least six months ago because of Internet postings that discussed suicide bombings and other threats. The officials say the postings appeared
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:37:00 GMT

Oglala IS Parle Philadelphia

: SOA & CC Evening Networking Event 22 April 2010 Philadelphia, PA Event Description: Oglala IS, in partnership with ZapThink, is pleased to announce the first Oglala IS Parle networking event being held in the city of “Brotherly Love”
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:34:00 GMT

SuiteLinq Launches IPVOD Solution at Philadelphia's New Palomar Hotel

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Palomar Hotel, Philadelphia's newest boutique property, recently opened its doors in the heart of the city's shopping and dining area. Guests in all 242 rooms at the hotel, the first location in Philadelphia by parent
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:34:00 GMT

Teen held after shooting on Philadelphia school bus

Police are investigating whether the shooting of a 17-year-old Philadelphia student on a school bus early yesterday was in retaliation for an incident of bullying. The teens were on a school bus headed to a high school for troubled students when a
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:23:00 GMT

Camden Fire Department race suit settled

A formal settlement has been reached in an eight-year racial-discrimination lawsuit brought by two Camden deputy fire chiefs against the city and its fire chief. Under the agreement, Terrence Crowder, who retired from the department in May, and Kevin
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:22:00 GMT

Philadelphia PD meets mission demands with GIS

— Redlands, California, US: Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) in Pennsylvania uses an advanced enterprise geographic information system (GIS) platform that gives staff the ability to analyze millions of records and make better decisions. GIS
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:13:00 GMT

Union says it will 'go back to work immediately' if SEPTA agrees to arbitration

GOV. RENDELL said late last night that negotiators for SEPTA management and unionized transit workers who have been on strike for four days had agreed upon a tentative contract proposal. 'I'm very optimistic that the trains and buses will be running by
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

The commuter blues

You'd think the lines of harried commuters snaking through Suburban and Market East stations would mean a banner week for the businesses on the underground concourses. Think again. 'Yes, there are more people this week, but business is really bad,' said
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

Ronnie Polaneczky: Frustrated commuters deride strikers

FOR TWO YEARS, David Grooms put up with what he says was routinely nasty customer service from SEPTA, because it beat driving into work from his home in Lansdowne. But last Tuesday, waiting at a crowded bus stop with other confused commuters who didn't
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

Teen shot on school bus

'Watch your back! T That was the only warning students on the yellow school bus had yesterday morning in West Philadelphia before the roar of gunfire obliterated the morning monotony of their commute to school. The 15-year-old who barked the threat
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

White cop disciplined over cornrows files rights complaint

Looks like we haven't heard the last of Thomas Strain, the white Philadelphia cop who generated national headlines when he was taken off the streets for two days in September because he showed up to work with cornrows. The officer's attorney, Tom
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

Philadelphia Insurance Companies to Host New York Product Fair

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) will be hosting a product fair at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, NY on November 9, 2009 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. The product fair is an open house-style
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:52:00 GMT

Both Sides Set to Vote on Philly Transit Contract

PHILADELPHIA -- Members of Philadelphia's largest transit union and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority are set to vote on a contract to end the strike that has idled buses, subways and trolleys for five days. Negotiators for Transport
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:39:00 GMT

Philadelphia Insurance Companies to Host New York Product Fair

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:12:00 GMT

Both Sides Set to Vote on Philly Transit Contract

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:43:00 GMT

Philadelphia Insurance Companies to Host New York Product Fair

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) will be hosting a product fair at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, NY on November 9, 2009 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. The product fair is an open house-style
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:32:00 GMT

Philadelphia Insurance Companies to Host New York Product Fair

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) will be hosting a product fair at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, NY on November 9, 2009 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. The product fair is an open house-style
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:32:00 GMT

Both sides set to vote on Philly transit contract

PHILADELPHIA -- Members of Philadelphia's largest transit union and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority are set to vote on a contract to end the strike that has idled buses, subways and trolleys for five days. Negotiators for Transport
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:30:00 GMT

Philadelphia Insurance Companies to Host New York Product Fair

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) will be hosting a product fair at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, NY on November 9, 2009 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. The product fair is an open house-style
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:30:00 GMT

Teen held after shooting on Philadelphia school bus

Police are investigating whether the shooting of a 17-year-old Philadelphia student on a school bus early yesterday was in retaliation for an incident of bullying. The teens were on a school bus headed to a high school for troubled students when a
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:54:00 GMT