The New York Giants' original draft selection has landed in the top 6 picks in seven (!) of the last nine drafts. That's bad. #Analysis. This year, they had a …
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Ocean City mayoral debate centers on future of Wonderland Pier site
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsThe three candidates running for Ocean City mayor agree that it's time to build consensus on the future of the former Gillian's Wonderland Pier site on the boardwalk. They made …
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Haverford College president rejects students’ push to remove Howard Lutnick’s name from library
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsHaverford College will not create a committee to consider removing U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's name from the Delaware County school's library. Lutnick, a major donor, was named earlier this …
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Former Bucks County home of judge in Abscam case is listed for $5.85 million
by myphillyconnection 2 viewsThe former mid-century modern home of the late Judge John Fullam, who presided over the Abscam corruption case in Philadelphia in the early 1980s, is on the market for $5.85 …
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Bucks County public adjuster charged with stealing $140,000 in insurance claims
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsA public adjuster from Bristol Township allegedly stole $140,000 in insurance payouts for clients who filed home repair claims in recent years, the Bucks County District Attorney's Office said. Greg …
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Immigration street sweeps in Pa. and other states led to more ‘collateral’ arrests of noncriminals
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsA quarter of immigration arrests since August were labeled by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as “collateral,” a type of arrest and detention that’s been challenged in court as an …
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After facing costly heating bills this winter, consumers shouldn’t expect relief for the summer months, according to new projections for household utility costs. The National Energy Assistance Directors Association projects …
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Juvenile charged in connection to swatting calls to Pa. universities last summer
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsFederal prosecutors have announced charges against a juvenile who allegedly placed swatting calls to colleges including Villanova University. The suspect has not been identified due to their age. But according …
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School board approves plan to close 17 schools despite strong opposition from City Council and communities
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsThe Board of Education voted to approve the School District of Philadelphia’s 10-year, $3 billion facilities plan that includes closing 17 schools, modernizing 169 buildings and co-locating six others. During …
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City Council to consider expanding SEPTA’s student fare program
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsStudents, parents and teachers will get the chance to share their thoughts on expanding SEPTA’s student fare program after Philadelphia City Council approved a resolution Thursday to hold hearings on …