Longtime City Councilman/activist David Cohen passes away.
Minus 10

Earthlink agrees to finance and maintain the city's wireless network. Dear Earthlink: Trust me. Don't put your name on this debacle. Sincerely, The Hindenberg.
Even

Beanie Sigel namechecks Philadelphia Weekly's Beanie Blog in court. Steve Volk soils underwear. Both sides.
Minus 1

The number of nonprofit arts and cultural groups in the area has doubled over the past 10 years, says Inky. We are awesome at not making money!
Plus 7

SEPTA strike could take place on Halloween. Which is what inspired the new slogan: SEPTA — We're the rusty razor blade in your candy apple.
Minus 6

Donald Trump may team up with Pat Croce to open a slot parlor in Nicetown. Croce promises payoffs of 110 percent.
Plus 2

Allen Iverson vows to fight the NBA's off-court dress code. Because not being able to wear Fubu at all times is the greatest injustice in the world today.
Minus 1

Georges Perrier says he will try to attract younger diners to Le Bec-Fin with affordable $39 dinners. So Georges, are you saying these affordable $39 dinners actually cost less than $39?
Plus 1

Controversial Body Worlds exhibit opens at Franklin Institute. Ed Bacon falls asleep in lobby, wakes up in glass case.
Plus 2

Total pluses: 12
Total minuses: 18
This week's total: -6
Last week's total: 7