I enlisted the help of NewsWorks photographer/artiste Kim Paynter to work up an image for this week’s NinetyNine Mayoral Race Quotes-of-the-Day Quiz Vol. 9. Isn’t it just lovely?
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Please Check Out My NewsWorks Essay About Louden And Proud Parenthood
“I put feet firmly atop a soapbox and predicted that I would never, ever be one of those parents who flood others with images of their kids. And in the time since, I’ve turned into one of those parents who…
My War Against Irresponsible Drivers Continued Today
So, I went out and caught a whole lot of people speeding in and around Philadelphia for a week in May. The story ran on NewsWorks today. Hope you’ll go and check it out. The best part of it? A…
Hear Me, Hear Me (Talking About Germantown High School Closing)
I was on NewsWorks Tonight (90.9 FM in Philly) Thursday talking about my ongoing series regarding the closure of 99-year-old Germantown High School. Check it out via this link.
The Day After Chaos: Boston Globe’s Front Page on April 16, 2013
Hope they catch the person(s) responsible for the Boston Marathon carnage quickly. Sending prayers/good thoughts to all affected by the horrific events on Boylston Street. (Here’s a story I edited for NewsWorks with local reaction and impact, with contributions from…
Yep, NewsWorks Reviewed My Debut As Quizzo Host
“For Mike Murphy, manager of the pub that is now in its fourth decade, Hickey’s appearance was a part of ongoing efforts to expand business through improvements to the pub’s physical plant, along with enhanced dining and entertainment options. However,…
Pennsylvania’s Hit-And-Run Laws Encourage Drivers To Flee The Scene
That’s the theme of the essay I wrote for NewsWorks today, which just happened to be four years from the day that I got out of Magee. You can read it via this link once you get over the novelty…
When People I Know Wind Up In Tuesday Night Fights-Worthy Videos
Before you say anything, no, the irony of something which would warrant inclusion on my weekly Tuesday Night Fights post for Deadspin happening to someone I know is not lost on me. To wit: Police release video of SEPTA bus…
Your Black Madam’s Butt Party Reader
Sometimes, the story just finds you. Take this week’s news that a Philadelphia woman who may have killed and/or hospitalized people who came to her for illicit buttocks-enhancements procedures. Well, the party at which she of arrested just so happened…
Here’s A Link To My Radio Times Appearance Podcast
Enjoy it, because I enjoyed having a chance to talk about the hit-and-run issue.