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PAL head named as recreation chief
Mayor Nutter yesterday named as recreation commissioner a 20-year police veteran who runs the Police Athletic League, saying the appointment would better link the city and its police force with a generation of young residents in need of a safe place to have fun.
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Mayor Nutter yesterday named as recreation commissioner a 20-year police veteran who runs the Police Athletic League, saying the appointment would better link the city and its police force with a generation of young residents in need of a safe place to have fun.
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Confusion over video Phila. police beatings
Although Internal Affairs investigators said they were making progress in identifying the Philadelphia police officers depicted in a news video kicking and beating three shooting suspects, the criminal probe of those three has developed its own problems.
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Although Internal Affairs investigators said they were making progress in identifying the Philadelphia police officers depicted in a news video kicking and beating three shooting suspects, the criminal probe of those three has developed its own problems.
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Phone scams ring up big bills
A Philadelphia woman who wanted to prevent her elderly parents from being scammed ended up being victimized herself - one of many recent cases that prompted a warning yesterday from the state attorney general.
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A Philadelphia woman who wanted to prevent her elderly parents from being scammed ended up being victimized herself - one of many recent cases that prompted a warning yesterday from the state attorney general.
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Group fighting Barnes move looks west for help
After getting thumped in Montgomery County Orphans' Court, the people who want to keep the Barnes Foundation's art collection in Lower Merion are looking west for a strategy.
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After getting thumped in Montgomery County Orphans' Court, the people who want to keep the Barnes Foundation's art collection in Lower Merion are looking west for a strategy.
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Student hacks district files
Police are investigating a computer hacking by a 15-year-old student who authorities say broke into an office at Downingtown High School West and downloaded files containing restricted information on several dozen teachers and thousands of district taxpayers.
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Police are investigating a computer hacking by a 15-year-old student who authorities say broke into an office at Downingtown High School West and downloaded files containing restricted information on several dozen teachers and thousands of district taxpayers.
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Santiago's lawyers raise MOVE link to killing
The defense in the murder trial of the man accused in the 1985 shooting death of Police Officer Thomas Trench raised the possibility yesterday that the execution-style slaying was carried out in retaliation for the deadly MOVE bombing two weeks earlier.
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The defense in the murder trial of the man accused in the 1985 shooting death of Police Officer Thomas Trench raised the possibility yesterday that the execution-style slaying was carried out in retaliation for the deadly MOVE bombing two weeks earlier.
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Lehigh receives record gift of $34.2 million
Lehigh University yesterday announced a $34.2 million gift, the largest in the school's history, from the estate of famed graduate and longtime board of trustees member Donald B. Stabler.
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Lehigh University yesterday announced a $34.2 million gift, the largest in the school's history, from the estate of famed graduate and longtime board of trustees member Donald B. Stabler.
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Chris Satullo: Look clearly at charter schools
These are dark days for a once-bright idea in Philadelphia.Charter schools have been a core element of Philadelphia public school reform. Charter schools get taxpayer money, but operate outside the traditional system's rules.
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These are dark days for a once-bright idea in Philadelphia.Charter schools have been a core element of Philadelphia public school reform. Charter schools get taxpayer money, but operate outside the traditional system's rules.
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Penn State requiring alcohol awareness course
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Ruling in Montco constable case is delayed
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