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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

Tribute to honor photographer Jack T. Franklin

In more than 400,000 photographs taken over more than 60 years, Jack T. Franklin recorded the luminaries and seminal events of the civil rights movement in Philadelphia, and by extension the African American experience during a turbulent time in the nation. read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

Pew Report: Philadelphia's not prepared for '10 census

When it comes time to stand up and be counted, Philadelphia may not be ready. That's the evaluation of a new report released yesterday by the Pew Charitable Trusts on the city's preparedness for the 2010 Census. read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

In 2 S. Phila. shootings, 1 dead, mother & son hurt

Two shootings on South Philadelphia streets Sunday night left one man dead and a mother and son from Sharon Hill injured. read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

Pew study finds Phila. lagging in census prep

Could Philadelphia's six-decade slide in population be over? City officials think so. The difficulty is proving it - and making sure the increase is reflected in next year's U.S. census, the once-a-decade count of Americans that determines federal funding and how... read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

Tribute to honor photographer Jack T. Franklin

In more than 400,000 photographs taken over more than 60 years, Jack T. Franklin recorded the luminaries and seminal events of the civil rights movement in Philadelphia, and by extension the African American experience during a turbulent time in the nation. read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

Pew Report: Philadelphia's not prepared for '10 census

When it comes time to stand up and be counted, Philadelphia may not be ready. That's the evaluation of a new report released yesterday by the Pew Charitable Trusts on the city's preparedness for the 2010 Census. read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

In 2 S. Phila. shootings, 1 dead, mother & son hurt

Two shootings on South Philadelphia streets Sunday night left one man dead and a mother and son from Sharon Hill injured. read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

Pew study finds Phila. lagging in census prep

Could Philadelphia's six-decade slide in population be over? City officials think so. The difficulty is proving it - and making sure the increase is reflected in next year's U.S. census, the once-a-decade count of Americans that determines federal funding and how... read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

City prepares for green-building conference in 2012

As many as 30,000 green-building advocates from around the world will convene in Philadelphia for an industry conference three years from now. read the full story

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10/12/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

Wireless options heating up in Philadelphia

Wireless competition is heating up in Philadelphia. Clearwire Corp., which is partially owned by Sprint Nextel Corp. and cable giant Comcast Corp., flipped the switch two weeks ago on its 4G WiMAX service in Center City. read the full story

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10/12/2009 10:15 PM | Via: Charlotte Observer

Howard, Phillies rally in 9th to reach NLCS

Chase Utley ducked near second base. The rest of the Philadelphia Phillies never flinched. Ryan Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and scored on Jayson Werth's single as Philadelphia rallied past the Colorado Rockies 5-4 in Game 4 on Monday... read the full story

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10/12/2009 09:14 PM | Via: KWTV

Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies eliminate Colorado Rockies

DENVER — Chase Utley ducked near second base. The rest of the Philadelphia Phillies never flinched. Ryan Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and scored on Jayson Werth’s single as Philadelphia rallied past the Colorado Rockies... read the full story

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10/12/2009 09:14 PM | Via: Trentonian

NJ man dies in Philly after 125-foot fall

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A tall construction lift toppled over and struck a downtown Philadelphia apartment building Monday, killing a construction worker who fell 125 feet. read the full story

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