Kneaderbodies duo held for trial in Chichester case
Upper Chichester owner John Alfonsetti and manager Anthony Natale were bound over for trial on prostitution and conspiracy charges after a police raid on Kneaderbodies Inc in Stony Pond Plaza. Four women faced dropped charges. testimonies described full body massages and a “hand release” under cover investigation. Alarmed by the trial, judge Gaspari delayed decisions and warned about courtroom safety.
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Alcoholic Drink Tax Approved In Philadelphia
Philadelphia City Council approved a 10 percent tax on alcoholic drinks to fund public schools. The measure passed 9 to 7 amid boos from about 300 restaurateurs and bar workers. Mayor Rendell says it could raise 5 to 10 million dollars to help close a 29 million dollar school budget gap, with the tax taking effect January 1.
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Health care deal in works in Congress
Senate moderates push to expand health coverage without employer mandates while the House committees advance Clinton style and rival Canadian models. A bipartisan coalition wrestles with universal coverage targets, financing plans, and an October deadline as talks pause with issues unresolved.
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Chester child laid to rest after fatal crash ceremony
Four year old Ty Nae JaQuan Mercer from Chester who was killed by a car last week will be laid to rest today. Neighbors and friends hold a demonstration and party to ease the pain and honor the memory of the child.
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Cover Story Ty Ns Kathy Mattea at Fan Fair
USA Weekend spends a day with country star Kathy Mattea at the Fan Fair hoedown, highlighting her status as a top act. The magazine also launches six weeks of shorts with Clive Barker's Animal Life, a tale of earthquakes and talking animals.
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Sunday the Braves Buckle for Phillies Weekend Series
The Phillies face the Braves in a weekend series at The Vet with a possible repeat of last year's playoff thrill. Key action expected as Philadelphia eyes a pivotal clash and tries to slow Atlanta's offense.
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