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Remnants of the building collapse at the corner of 22nd and Market Streets. Charles Mostoller/METRO.

Private demolition isn’t the city’s responsibility, officials say

Officials investigate demolition procedures following June’s building collapse.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged building collapse, carlton williams, everett gillison, jim kenney, licenses and inspections, michael nutter, philly | Reply
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Fabolous is coming to the Troc for Hip-Hop for Philly

Fabolous comes to the Troc for a good cause

Posted in Entertainment, Going Out, Music
Tagged aids, CHOP, Cobbs Creek Recreation Center, concert, Fabolous, free, hip hop, Hip Hop for Philly, hiv, Philadelphia FIGHT, philly, testing, the troc, tickets | Reply
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Philadelphia City Council to announce emergency funding for schools

Philadelphia City Council members will announce this afternoon plans to help plug the school district’s budget gap.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged darrell clarke, Philadelphia, philadelphia city council, philly | Reply
Faces and the stories of the school district workers laid-off in the past two weeks. Photo courtesy of facesofthelayoffs.org.

Faces of the school district layoffs collected online

A new website, Facesofthelayoffs.org, catalogues the mugs and stories of laid-off employees.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged assistant principals, budget cuts, education, educators, jobs, laid off, layoffs, Philadelphia, philly, school district of philadelphia, schools, teachers, website, william r hite jr. | Reply
U.S. Open - Round Four

US Open: Merion stands test of time

Merion hosts amazing U.S. Open.

Posted in Sports
Tagged clubs, fans, golf, Justin Rose, Merion, Phil Mickelson, philly, Tiger Woods, tournament, US Open | Reply
Shawn Stefani hits a hole-in-one on No. 17 during the final round of the US Open. Photo by Getty Images.

Shawn Stefani aces hole, kisses ground

Shawn Stefani hits first hole-in-one ever recorded at Merion in a U.S. Open.

Posted in golf, Sports
Tagged hole in one, Merion, Merion Golf Club, philly, shawn stefani, US Open | Reply
Philadelphia School District William R. Hite Jr.

School district announces 76 more layoffs

The School District of Philadelphia announced the additional layoffs Friday. Sixty-three worked at the district headquarters on North Broad Street. Thirteen cut from early childhood education programs in regional administrative offices.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged philly, school district of philadelphia, superintendent hite, william r hite jr. | Reply
Philadelphia City Council will consider adding advertising to city-owned property.

Philadelphia to receive 2013 United Nations Public Service Award

Mayor Michael Nutter will announce today that the Philadelphia Department of Human Services was named the 2013 recipient of the second place United Nations Public Service Award in the improving the delivery of public services category,

Posted in Local, News
Tagged mayor michael nutter, philly, United Nations | Reply
About 400 people, including L&I Commissioner Carlton Williams, gathered to memorialize Anne Bryan. Rikard Larma/METRO

Philly remembers victim Anne Bryan

More than 400 people packed the Rotunda of the school’s historic building Sunday for a memorial service in Bryan’s honor.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged anne bryan, building collapse, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, philly, Salvation Army | Reply
Building collapse at 22nd and Market streets. in Philadelphia. Credit: Metro

Survivor of building collapse files lawsuit

Lawyers for Nadine White, who worked at the Salvation Army thrift store, filed a lawsuit yesterday for distress she suffered during Wednesday’s building collapse.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged building collapse, Griffin Campbell Construction, Griffin T. Campbell, Market Street, Nadine White, Philadelphia, philly, STB INvestments Corp. | Reply
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