Mayor Michael A. Nutter released a letter that was sent to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), announcing that the City of Philadelphia intends to compete to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
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bookmark_borderNine Lives Of Katz Over
Just a week after winning a fierce court battle for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Lewis Katz died in a plane crash. Known for being a Jewish philanthropist, Katz made for stories in the local news over the ownership of the area’s largest newspaper. Headlines in the paper he would eventually takeover read, “Katz accuses Norcross of ‘innuendos and lies’ in Inquirer battle.”
bookmark_borderFree Philly Family Fun
Free things to do in and around Philadelphia:
- Philadelphia Visitors Center, The Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
- Love Park
- Self-guided Tour of Historic Philadelphia Homes