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New skate park opens in late May for freestylers and Sunday strollers
May 17 - Peter Crimmins, @petercrimmins
Ten years in the making, $4.6 million spent, and over 70,000 square feet of skateable surface: Paine's Park is unique among American skate parks in that it is designed to solve multiple programming challenges: move More »
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On the Gosnell conviction and Philadelphia school budget woesMay 17 - Shai Ben-Yaacov
Convicted West Philadelphia abortion provider Dr. Kermit Gosnell will spend the remainder of his life in prison; and as the city's budget deadline looms, Philadelphia City Council's efforts to craft a budget blueprint are complicated More »
Charter schools accused of ignoring Pa. Right to Know Law
May 17 - Mary Wilson
The head of Pennsylvania's Office of Open Records is pointing a finger at public charter schools for being the biggest violators of the commonwealth's Right-to-Know law, now 5 years old. More »
What many Philly kids experience can hurt them as adults
May 17 - Maiken Scott, @maikenscott
Howard Shapiro
Reviews: "The Misanthrope" and "Othello" -- thoroughly modern, thoroughly not :Who says you have to be old-fashioned to be classic? More »
Tony Auth
Got a problem with leaks? Obama needs to call in the pros.:The Obama administration now supports a national shield law that More »
Dave Davies
Emergency plan for Philly schools :Seen this movie before? I know I have. The Philadelphia school More »
Dick Polman
Can gun reformers sway the next election?:Midterm elections, which typically draw only one-third of the electorate, More »
Chris Satullo
Philly pols' empty rhetoric leaves city's kids behind:If they ever make hypocrisy an Olympic sport, I think More »
Jan C. Ting
Why the Ken Burns documentary “The Central Park Five” finally turned me against the death penalty:I've been a holdout, declining to join the progressive movement More »
Faye Flam
Historian: Voyager spacecraft marked new age of discovery:Some are baffled and others saddened by the fact that More »
