DEFENSE PITI-PHIL IN UGLY LOSS
PHILADELPHIA -- Want to get better in a hurry? Play the Mets. That strategy certainly worked for the Phillies here last night as they handed manager Jerry Manuel's injury-ravaged club a 7-2 whipping at sold-out Citizens Bank Park. Philadelphia... read the full story
PHILADELPHIA -- It is a sim ple game sometimes. It was old Crash Davis who boiled it down in the simplest terms possible, right? Sometimes you win. Sometimes you lose. Sometimes it rains. Veterans have a way with keeping it all very short, very... read the full story
OLLIE LEAVES MINAYA SCRATCHING HIS HEAD
PHILADELPHIA -- The Mets had no better idea of what to do next with Oliver Perez last night than they did before his latest rehab start. Pitching for Triple-A Buffalo, Perez gave up three runs on five hits (including a home run) and four walks... read the full story
Girl, man missing in river near Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A girl fell off a boat Friday evening into the Delaware River, prompting two men to jump into the water to rescue her and setting off an intense search, the U.S. Coast Guard said. read the full story
Views vary about Revolution center move to Phila.
The news that planners of the American Revolution Center would abandon Valley Forge for Philadelphia generated real excitement in the city. read the full story
Proposal would have state take over city pension plan
A proposal circulating in the legislature could result in a state takeover of Philadelphia's municipal pension plan, and officials from the city and the pension board are raising alarms. read the full story
Proposal would have state take over city pension plan
A proposal circulating in the legislature could result in a state takeover of Philadelphia's municipal pension plan, and officials from the city and the pension board are raising alarms. read the full story
Views vary about Revolution center move to Phila.
The news that planners of the American Revolution Center would abandon Valley Forge for Philadelphia generated real excitement in the city. read the full story
Proposal would have state take over city pension plan
A proposal circulating in the legislature could result in a state takeover of Philadelphia's municipal pension plan, and officials from the city and the pension board are raising alarms. read the full story
TODAY'S TV/RADIO BASEBALL Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs 10:05 a.m. WGN Houston at Giants 1:05 p.m. 680 N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia 1:05 p.m. 1320 L.A. Dodgers at San Diego 1:10 p.m. 40 A's at Cleveland 4:05 p.m. CSNCA 950 Modesto at San Jose 6:30 p.m. CHN River Cats at... read the full story
Eatery competes for network titles
The Pop Shop is competing with other Philadelphia-area eateries for the title of Best Ice Cream and Best Breakfast in Nickelodeon's Parents' Picks Awards. read the full story
Appeals court declines to reinstate conviction
*.90 By MARGARET F. BONAFIDE Gannett New Jersey PHILADELPHIA read the full story
Child, man missing in river near Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The U.S. Coast Guard, Philadelphia police and New Jersey State Police are searching for a man and a child missing in the Delaware River.... read the full story
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