NORTHEAST TIMES
November 8, 2007 edition



Nutter wins, Krajewski wins,

Quinones-Sanchez wins,

O’Neill wins . . .

Did Jack Kelly lose?

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COVER STORY:

Officer down

While a city continued to mourn the shooting death of Philadelphia police officer and Northeast resident Charles E. "Chuck" Cassidy, police in Miami on Tuesday nabbed the 21-year-old Hunting Park man who investigators say committed the merciless Oct. 31 slaying.
And as Cassidy’s family and thousands of colleagues and friends said their final good-byes to the slain officer at Wednesday’s funeral, authorities were extraditing the suspect back to Philadelphia to face justice.

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Editorial:

Let justice be swift

America has John R. Lewis, civil rights leader and congressman from Georgia. Then there was John L. Lewis, longtime head of the United Mine Workers of America.
Now, the City of Brotherly Love has its own John Lewis, who stands accused of slaughtering one of Philly’s Finest.

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POLICE NEWS:

Two people dead after
being struck on Boulevard


Bank robber sought


15th PDAC meeting
honors two officers


IN OTHER NEWS:

Correction


Fox Chase Cancer Center
is closer to expansion


Happy birthday to the
Northeast Community Center


Savage’s year in Council
was well used


Full house for
Mischief Night court . . .


. . . But not everyone
was out for mischief


Illegal’ meeting
votes out president


Sad farewell to
soldier from Somerton


Military Matters


A smashing success
from the Wild Thing


Penning the
K&A Gang’s tale . . .


. . . And maybe uncovering
some new leads


Local warrant officer
turns ‘Ghost Hunter’


Room to grow
at CHI Institute


Italian pride for
planned cultural center


Don McLean
is nourished by ‘Pie’


Funny how Rhea’s
life worked out


COLUMNS:

Speaking of Religion


Robyn’s ’Hood


Kids Stuff


At the Movies


Music Row


SPORTS:

Ragdolls catch
PCL title


Railsplitters end 19-year
playoff drought


Vikings take third straight
title in field hockey


Northeast soccer squad
wins Public League title


WEEKLY FEATURES:

Calendar of Events


Casino trips


Religious Events


Trips


Reunions


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