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Professor Brings Strippers into Classroom
Only a few weeks after an infamous live sex toy demonstration rocked Northwestern University, a professor at La Salle University in Philadelphia was suspended for bringing strippers to perform lap dances during a seminar. Much like the incident at Northwestern, the March 21 performance at La Salle was done in an...
2 Shot Dead, 8 Wounded at Teen Party Near Philadelphia
CHESTER, Pa. - Shots rang out in a suburban Philadelphia social hall where a teenage party was being held, killing two people and sending eight others to hospitals, authorities said Saturday. Police in Chester, where a state of emergency was declared last summer because of crime concerns, said a suspect was taken into...
Pa. Rower, Cyclist Save Young Men From Drowning in River
Chris DeFelice thinks it's strange that people are calling him a hero, but after he and another good Samaritan jumped into a river to save two young men from drowning, he certainly deserves the moniker. On Thursday, DeFelice was going for his usual morning row in a single scull on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia when...
Philadelphia Breast Surgeon Moonlights as Knife Thrower
Meet Dr. Ted Eisenberg, holder of the world record for the most breast surgeries performed in a lifetime. Rest assured, ladies -- you're probably in safe hands. Not content with handling scalpels all day, in his spare time Eisenberg is a competitive knife thrower. Inspired by fictional Australian outback hero Crocodile...
Will Smith Foundation Donates Computers to Philadelphia High School
PHILADELPHIA -- Will Smith is donating replacements for 30 stolen computers to a high school in West Philadelphia, where he was born and raised. Charley Gallay, Getty Images West Philadelphia High School is getting new computers to replace stolen ones, thanks to Will Smith's foundation. The Will and Jada Smith...
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Kicking Off the 11th Annual Philadelphia Trans-Health Conference
The day is nearly here, the day that all the organizers of the 11th annual Philadelphia Trans-Health Conference (PTHC) have been waiting nearly 12 months for: the first day of the conference.
Philadelphia Priest Sex Trial Against William Lynn Closing Arguments Scheduled For Thursday
In opening statements in March, a prosecutor called the alleged cover-up of child sexual assaults by priests a battle between right and wrong within the Philadelphia archdiocese.
Ellen Brown: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Quiet Drama in Philadelphia
You will not be able to plug in, turn on and cop out.
Jay-Z, Philadelphia Music Festival Lineup Includes D'Angelo, Odd Future, Rick Ross & More
Pearl Jam, Skrillex and D'Angelo are among the performers scheduled to take the stage at the music festival Jay-Z is curating in Philadelphia in September.
Gar Alperovitz: The Rise of the New Economy Movement
As our political system sputters, a wave of innovative thinking and bold experimentation is quietly sweeping away outmoded economic models.
Philadelphia News From the Web
- 05/31/12 CMI/Compas Recognized as a Healthiest Employer of... Source: PRWeb King of Prussia, PA (PRWEB) May 31, 2012 CMI/Compas has been selected as a Healthiest Employer of Greater Philadelphia award recipient by the Philadelphia Business Journal.
- 05/31/12 Turning the Page for Change event Source: Philadelphia Public School Notebook - Philadelphia PA We are celebrating strength in community and look forward to our party!
- 05/31/12 Mishawaka bus company shuttered as part of federal... Source: South Bend Tribune - South Bend IN Red Eagle Tours Inc., 1753 E. 12 St., Suite 9, was not authorized to operate, the release states, and its parent company, New Century Travel, has multiple safety violations.
- 05/31/12 Philadelphia Flyers: Carter, Richards Trades the Right... Source: Bleacher Report The Los Angeles Kings are three wins away from capturing the Stanley Cup, and hockey fans in Philadelphia have mixed feelings on LA's success.
- 05/31/12 Philly's Foxwoods casino license in limbo Source: The Express - Lock Haven PA HARRISBURG, Pa. The Philadelphia casino license formerly held by Foxwoods is in limbo now that it appears lawmakers won't decide the future of the license anytime soon.
Background on Philadelphia
Philadelphia () is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous.
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