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During an early-morning bath, an unidentified homeless man washes his hair in the fountain at Rittenhouse Square.
No short-term fix to rid Rittenhouse park of homeless
By Dan Lieberman and Jennifer Lin, Inquirer Staff Writers
Posted 07/23/2008
A predawn amorous romp. A bath. A morning shave. Acceptable behavior for your home. But for a public space like Rittenhouse Square?
 
Homeless on the Square
 
Living in Rittenhouse Square
 
Waking up in Rittenhouse Square
Gov. Rendell and Mayor Nutter (above) at Parkway announcement yesterday; in top photo, protesters Carmelle Yaari (top left) and her mother, Evelyn, object to moving the Barnes Foundation art collection to a site on the Parkway.
$17M facelift OK'd for Parkway
By CATHERINE LUCEY, luceyc@phillynews.com 215-854-4172
Posted 07/18/2008
Over the next three years, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway will receive a $17.1 million face-lift, complete with enhanced sidewalks, new trees and shrubbery and two revamped parks.
 
New Parkway
 
Tax board going ahead with reassessment
 
Miss Rain Day: Nice work, if you can get it
Tax board going ahead with reassessment
By CHRIS BRENNAN, brennac@phillynews.com 215-854-5973
Posted 07/18/2008
The Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes voted unanimously yesterday to move forward with a plan that could lead to sweeping changes in the way property is taxed in the city.
 
$17M facelift OK'd for Parkway
 
Miss Rain Day: Nice work, if you can get it
City's property-tax board backs overhaul 07/18/2008
By Patrick Kerkstra , Inquirer Staff Writer
Philadelphia's Board of Revision of Taxes unanimously endorsed a sweeping overhaul of the city's bewildering and inequitable property-tax system yesterday, a move that could lead to big tax increases for many property owners in years to come, while others will likely enjoy significant tax cuts.
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"Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner (right) on the set with Jon Hamm.
Getting the details right is key to 'Mad Men'
MAD MEN. 10 p.m. Sunday, AMC. LOS ANGELES - We're walking, we're walking . . . and Matthew Weiner is talking.
From telling lies in Philly to getting laughs
Dr. Dog has its day
'Daisies' outdoes other shows
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New York Mets´ Jose Reyes gestures as he rounds the bases after knocking in a three-run home run during the sixth inning of the Major League Baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at Shea Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)<br />
No rally this time for Phils
Jose Reyes' three-run homer snapped a sixth-inning tie and Billy Wagner closed the game as the Mets rebounded from last night's collapse with a 6-3 win over the Phillies.

Brett Myers struggled in his return to the major leagues. Myers recorded only two strikeouts while allowing three earned runs and five walks - including four in a row in the first inning.
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Teens detail sex with Bucks mom
Man dies leaping from Betsy Ross Bridge