Jeff Jacobs: Jeff Jacobs: The Inspirational Story Of Giants LB Mark Herzlich
Provided by: The Morning Call
... career with Ralston-Purina took the family to the St. Louis area, where Mark was born, and then on to the Philadelphia area. Coming out of Conestoga High in Tredyffrin Twp., Pa., Mark and younger brother Brad [now a linebacker at Brown ] were ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:37:39 GMT
An interest in things that fly
Provided by: Examiner.com
... mechanical engineer and a special education teacher, Guion 'Guy' Bluford, Jr. was born on November 22, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of four sons born to Guion, Sr and Lolita, the Blufords strongly encouraged their boys to set high goals ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:31:27 GMT
More ex-players sue NFL in brain injury case
Provided by: Business Journal
in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia Friday afternoon charging that the NFL "intentionally and fraudulently" misrepresented and/or concealed medical evidence about the risks related to repetitive brain injury and concussions. The suits also allege ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:29:04 GMT
Paige One: Angie And The Don
Provided by: CBS Local
... even count the number of weddings I've attended when the DJ would play Gamble and Huff's TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) which was the "Soul Train" theme and the "line" would form. It's hard to forget watching 80-year-old grandmas grooving to the ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:28:06 GMT
Four Potential Republican Candidates For Senate Speak At Phoenixville Forum
Provided by: CBS Local
Four Republican candidates vying for the nomination to challenge Democrat Bob Casey's re-election bid to U.S. Senate are speaking at a forum in suburban Philadelphia.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:22:49 GMT
Famed Vietnam War correspondent and former WVU professor George Esper, 79, dies
Provided by: Charleston Daily Mail
... After writing sports for the Uniontown Morning Herald and the Pittsburgh Press, AP hired him in 1958, first in Philadelphia and then in New York. In 1965, as the U.S. military in Vietnam shifted from an advisory role to deploying full combat ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:16:40 GMT
Legislators: Primary imperiled by redistricting rejection
Provided by: Philly.com
... told reporters in the Capitol. Pileggi's comments came as he and others filed a suit in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia essentially asking a federal judge to block the likely impact of a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision last week. The state ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:15:28 GMT
Dodgers sign P Coffey
Provided by: WWSB
Relief pitcher Todd Coffey #60 of the Washington Nationals throws a pitch during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on September 21, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:05:38 GMT
More
Provided by: Art Daily
... for community engagement and as an advocate for the arts on behalf of the Museum to government officials. PHILADELPHIA, PA.- The Philadelphia Museum of Art today announced that Cheryl McClenney-Brooker, the Museum's Director of External Affairs ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:55:43 GMT
Weather or Not: Winter: Maybe next year?
Provided by: Philly.com
... a brutal winter siege, with talk of snow even in Rome, winter is having trouble reaching the rumor stage in Philadelphia, the Midatlantic, and the Northeast. In its daily weather briefing, the Commodities Weather Group, in Washington, noted that the ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:30:43 GMT
PhillyClout: Water Department will seek rate increases
Provided by: Philly.com
The Philadelphia Water Department just announced that it will seek rate changes starting Oct.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:29:30 GMT
Judge: Defense lawyer can stay on Delco slaying case
Provided by: Philly.com
... would be away. According to prosecutors, at the time of his murder, Arunkumar Ingle was having an affair with a Philadelphia woman. Investigators said he planned to fake his death in India, then return to the United States to live with his mistress. ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:32 GMT
The end for Drew, Burrell
Provided by: Philly.com
... to J.D. Drew, the second overall pick in the 1997 draft and arguably the most vilified professional athlete in Philadelphia history. The second set of statistics belong to Pat Burrell, the first overall pick in the 1998 draft who endured some ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:22:21 GMT
Rendell says he's assembled group offering to buy PMN
Provided by: Philly.com
... a conference call with reporters, Rendell said the group was motivated to take over the financially struggling Philadelphia Media Network Inc. more out of a sense of civic duty than a desire to earn profits. Singh, whose company supplies equipment ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:21:57 GMT
Inga Saffron on "The Great Adjustment" at TEDx
Provided by: PlanPhilly
In November, TEDxPhilly brought together some of our city's brightest urbanists and performers for a day full of urban inspiration and ideas about The City .
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:21:40 GMT
The week ahead in rock in Philadelphia: Feb 4 - 10
Provided by: Examiner.com
... again in the mid-nineties after their initial outing. Nick Carter Sat Feb 4 7 p.m. Trocadero 1003 Arch St Philadelphia, Pa 19107 215-922-6888 www.thetroc.com Prices: $27.50 The all-ages show features this former Backstreet Boy, Nick Carter, in a ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:55:57 GMT
Philadelphia students, educators visit Liberty and Freedom high schools
Provided by: NJ.com
A group of Philadelphia educators and students spent Friday at Liberty and Freedom high schools learning about the school's roll out of building-wide culture changes.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:49:44 GMT
Multiple award-winning Deanna Ransom to record live video at WarmDaddy's
Provided by: Examiner.com
... at WarmDaddy's. Known as a hot spot in the city of Brotherly Love, WarmDaddy's (1400 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA) will be the location for the taping and will showcase the amazing singer at her finest. Doors open at 7PM and the concert ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:24:01 GMT