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I USUALLY AVOID writing about national scandals, primarily because I've got problems of my own to write about. But when I heard that a fairly prominent leader had run into international marital problems, it piqued my interest, because it concerned my favorite subject - family.
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Valley Swim prez: It was a matter of safety
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THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY swim club that came under fire this week for alleged racism reopened yesterday as its president said that safety, not "complexion," prompted the decision to ask a group of mostly black and Latino day-campers not to come back.
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CURTIS BRINKLEY is a lucky man. Brinkley, a 2004 West Catholic High graduate and holder of two city-leagues football records that include season and career rushing yardage, was shot shortly after midnight yesterday while waiting to pick up his sister from work in Elkins Park.
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Police said yesterday that they've identified one of three shooters who killed popular party planner Rian Thal and her friend Timothy Gilmore during a drug robbery-turned-assassination inside a swank Northern Liberties apartment building last month.
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H. Beatty Chadwick is either the most hardheaded lawyer in America or a poor sap who lost 14 years of his life to a money-grubbing ex-wife and cold-hearted judges.
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Cops seek Logan bank robber Police are searching for a man who robbed a Citizens Bank branch in Logan yesterday morning.
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With Vince Fumo's scheduled sentencing just days away, a federal judge yesterday handed up a decision that is likely to substantially reduce the prison time Fumo would serve.
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WILDWOOD - If you suffer from motion sickness, have a heart condition or happen to be pregnant, you probably shouldn't ride the artwork of Peter Bieling.
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Bargaining teams from the city's two municipal unions met with city negotiators yesterday, 10 days after union contracts expired, to begin hashing out new agreements.
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Like everyone else, I have been exposed to nonstop Michael Jackson coverage over the past two weeks. Stories about his childhood, numerous playbacks of his songs and countless interviews with Michael, his family and his friends have saturated the media. And yet, with all this coverage, I still write . . . about Michael.
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A maintenance director in SEPTA's bus division pleaded guilty yesterday to accepting gifts in exchange for favorable treatment for a contractor who sold chemical solutions and other products to SEPTA.
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A male city correctional officer who averaged 35 sick days a year got promoted. So did one who had been arrested for assault, drunk driving, drug offenses and burglary.
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