Last-Minute Phillies Tickets Released
So You Want to Go to the Game? Hundreds of fans stand in cold rain this morning to scoop up last-minute tickets to today’s home opener. [Inquirer]
It’s Snooki vs. Toni Morrison. Rutgers University paid the Jersey Shore gal $32,000 for an appearance last night. Who do you think got more: Snooki or the Nobel-winning writer? [Democratic Underground]
Chaka On HuffPo. The Representative for Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District pens an article arguing for the Fiscal Fairness Act and the Student Bill of Rights. [Huffington Post]
But Wait, These Kids Don’t Actually Want to Go to School. The Philadelphia School District handed out 46,552 out-of-school suspensions in 2010, meaning that about 28 out of every 100 kids were told to beat it. [Inquirer]
More PA Abortion Clinics Under Fire. While Kermitt Gosnell faces murder charges for the horrific practices inside his Philadelphia clinic, another abortion provider has caught the attention of women’s advocates. [City Paper]
New World Cafe Live Debuts Tonight. After a massive renovation of a near 100-year-old theater, Hal Real is ready to show off the Wilmington outpost of his popular West Philly music venue. Ingrid Michaelson to perform for the invite-only crowd. [News Journal]
The Big News Here Is That Resorts Still Exists. A 59-year-old grandmother claims that Atlantic City’s first casino let her and other cocktail waitresses go after a photo shoot during which they were told to spread their legs and show off their backsides. [Daily News]
Registration for Philadelphia Marathon Opens Today. But you aren’t reading this, because you are out in the rain training, right? [CBS 3]
They Already Had Us Sold on the Cheap Wine and Absence of Sales Tax. Delaware’s Senate votes 18-to-3 to allow residents to obtain pot with a doctor’s note. [Newsworks]