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Philadelphia LIVE On Twitter: Local News, Sports, People

Posted 11.23.2009 | Home

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Follow the latest in Philadelphia LIVE through our curated Twitter lists: local news, local sports, and local people via tweets. Do you know a tweete...

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Swim Club Accused Of Racism To File For Bankruptcy

AP | Posted 11.14.2009 | Home

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PHILADELPHIA — A suburban swim club accused of discrimination last summer after revoking the memberships of mostly black and Hispanic children p...

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Five Ways President Obama Changed My Life - An Inspirational Video

Baratunde Thurston | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics

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Baratunde Thurston

I asked Robin, a college classmate of mine, if I could video tape her story, and she proceeded to rattle off five tangible ways her life has been improved by the efforts of our president.

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All Hail the Felonious Ex-Con -- Michael Vick

Paul Mecurio | Posted 09.22.2009 | Comedy

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Paul Mecurio

Vick has paid his debt to society. Yes, he practiced killing and torture and violated the code of conduct he was sworn to uphold. That doesn't make him a monster. That makes him Dick Cheney.

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Black Workers In Philly Say Drinking Fountains, Bathrooms Segregated At City Facility

Philly.com | GLORIA CAMPISI | Posted 08.29.2009 | Home

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It may be the ultimate indignity. Lawrence "Lonnie" Powell, 58, a semiskilled laborer at the city's Northwest Transfer Station, in Roxborough, said t...

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I Love Philly But Huntingdon Valley Racism...Not So Much

Dr. Johnny Benjamin | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics

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Dr. Johnny Benjamin

The swim club recently barred a group of Black children from using their facility. It didn't matter that the summer camp participants had pre-paid the fee and were well behaved.

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New Tunes On Monday: Little Walter, Prince, James Taylor, John Wesley Harding, Paul Carrack, and Matthew Barber

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.13.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

Blues harmonica player and singer Little Walter died over forty years ago, but his influences still can be heard in many blues-rock recordings that employ the instrument.

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Philadelphia House Fire Kills 7

AP | KATHY MATHESON | Posted 01.27.2009 | Home

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PHILADELPHIA — Dozens of Liberian immigrants mourned Saturday at a house where seven members of their community died in a fire that a survivor s...

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Philly Bomb Scare Caused By Hotdogs At Ballpark, Mascot Implicated

AP | Posted 10.26.2008 | Home

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PHILADELPHIA — After a bomb scare at the Philadelphia Phillies' ballpark, authorities pointed the finger at a fuzzy green suspect _ The Phillie ...

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Stealing Manhole Covers? Really? Is This What It's Come To?

New York Times | Ian Urbina | Posted 07.31.2008 | Business

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PHILADELPHIA -- Francis McConnell is a field supervisor for the Philadelphia Water Department, but lately he is acting more like an undercover police ...

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