Mayor Nutter Meets With Vice President Biden to Push Obama’s Jobs Act
The Vice-President at Penn. Vice President (of America) Joe Biden rubbed elbows with Mayor Nutter, Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey, the director of National Drug Control Policy and chiefs of fire and police from the tri-state area yesterday. Biden and his band of advisers, staff and Secret Service are touring the country to drum up support for Obama’s Job...
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Mayor’s Office Prepares for Occupy Philly’s Demonstration at City Hall
Police Chief Charles Ramsey (left) and Managing Director Rich Negrin. Mayor Nutter met with representatives of Occupy Philly today, including part of their legal team, to discuss their planned occupation of City Hall starting tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. The administration doesn’t seem thrilled about the impending camp-out/demonstration, which is planning on...
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Two Cops Busted For Drug Theft Weren’t Even Targets Of Sting
Here’s one of those things: You know those two police officers – Sean Alivera, 31, and Christopher Luciano, 23 – of whom Aaron Kase blogged the other day, saying they “were arrested…for allegedly stealing three grand and 20 pounds of weed from a North Philly drug dealer” who happened to be a cop? Yeah, Alivera and Luciano weren’t the targets of...
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Two More Cops Busted for Drug Theft
It’s just weed this time, no big deal, right? Police officers Sean Alivera, 31, and Christopher Luciano, 23 (picture to the right– look how young and innocent he looks), were arrested last night for allegedly stealing three grand and 20 pounds of weed from a North Philly drug dealer. Only it wasn’t a real dealer, it was another cop. Busted! We’re...
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Police Encourage Philadelphians to Eat Hoagies, Not Bullets
Ricci's Hoagie Shop, at 1247 S. 21st St. in South Philly, is sponsoring a gun buyback program to help make the community around the eatery safer. Bullets shattered the currently boarded-up windows of this recently renovated house during a June 3 shooting. Less than two weeks before Ricci Pagliarella was slated to open his second hoagie shop on June 14 on...
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