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Party's Over
The Bell Curve
Icepack
Don't even think about having any fun near Councilman Darrell Clarke's house.
A block away, just west of Front Street on Jefferson, is Councilman
Darrell Clarke's rowhome, and surrounding that rowhome are Clarke's
constituents, who Clarke says complained about the nuisance of the
Fishtown Collective — beer bottles, loud music, public urination.
Gennaro says one resident approached him after the event with a long
litany of complaints, including: "The councilman couldn't park his
car."
The Bell CurveCity Paper's Quality-o-Life-o-Meter
When news breaks in Philadelphia, we make jokes.
IcepackAmorosi on the news, nightlife, gossip and bitchiness beats.
What are your friends in publicity doing this week? Just tons.
Planet SEPTA
A Million StoriesSEPTA ... the good guy. If this seems like some sort of bizarro world,
it is: Planet SEPTA. And on Planet SEPTA, the union isn't the only
thing to be pissed about.
The FCC's proposed rules would interfere in that endeavor. And Brady — who, coincidentally, has raked in some $92,000 from Comcast and its lobbyists
alone since 2007 — is standing with his benefactors (as he was in 2006,
when he voted against making net neutrality federal law).
No, You Shut Up
We have no idea what obstacles the 2010 Phils will face.
Last year, everyone thought they had the Phillies figured out.
Coming off their first World Series victory in what seemed like
thousands of years, the conventional wisdom had it that the Phillies
were set.
Their biggest spring training concern wasn't themselves, the CW went.
It was the Mets. So stand pat, the experts said, and collect the chips.
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