What happened on February 08, 2012
ENTERTAINMENT
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Tattle: PHILLY'S NO. 1 FOR MADONNA By Howard Gensler
Celebs cash in BY MOLLY EICHEL, eichelm@phillynews.com 215-854-5909
Dan Gross: Kobe rebounds at Delilah's By Dan Gross
Dear Abby: Man's ex-girlfriend has warning for his fiancee
NEWS
Jenoff returns to original story: Neulander hired him to kill By Craig R. McCoy and George Anastasia, Inquirer Staff Writers
City Howl Help Desk: Ending stray-cat problem is no easy fix BY JULIANA REYES
How videos convinced a jury that Amin Speakes, after 2 years behind bars, was not guilty of murder BY MENSAH M. DEAN, deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949
Former Philadelphia police officer pleads guilty to insurance fraud By Joseph A. Slobodzian, Inquirer Staff Writer
Witnesses recount robbery attempt, death in Fishtown By Joseph A. Slobodzian, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Parx female jockey sues male jockey alleging sexual advances By Robert Moran, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Despite protests, Burlco's Buttonwood Hospital for poor and mentally ill up for auction By Jan Hefler, Inquirer Staff Writer
Kindergarten clubbing By Ashley Primis, Inquirer Staff Writer
Philly's best hoops prospects BY TED SILARY, silaryt@phillynews.com
Widener prof defamation suit settled By Kristin E. Holmes, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Battling illness and health illiteracy By Daniel Taylor, For The Inquirer
New Dilworth Plaza to lead to same old SEPTA stations By Paul Nussbaum, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Obama has a change of heart about super PACs By Ken Thomas and Jack Gillum, Associated Press
Blatstein group says it wants to join PMN bidding By Mike Armstrong, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Embargo on Cuba turns 50, with Castros still in charge By Peter Orsi, Associated Press
A.C. casino reaching out to gamblers on a budget BY CHUCK DARROW, darrowc@phillynews.com 215-313-3134
Marianne C. Raphaely, 74, award-winning fund-raiser for area nonprofits By Walter F. Naedele, Inquirer Staff Writer
Election Day double pay to come to end in Phila. By Bob Warner, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Mirror, Mirror: American designers are waving the flag By Elizabeth Wellington, Inquirer Fashion Writer
On the day Temple cuts are announced, President Hart hears she's the sole candidate to head U. of Ariz. By Susan Snyder, Inquirer Staff Writer
In Africa, pondering its history and future By Deirdre M. Childress, For The Inquirer
Critics pounce on Coke, Pepsi health initiatives By Julie Deardorff, Chicago Tribune
Monica Yant Kinney: Corbett won't dare mention the mentally disabled By Monica Yant Kinney, Inquirer Columnist
College vending morning-after pills
Say What? Poll
Clearing the record
A number of cuts
Wed. S.J. boys' and girls' roundup: RV rolls past Bordentown FOR THE INQUIRER
In the World
In the Nation
Komen official quits, defends fund cut By Ray Henry, Associated Press
Correction
SANTORUM'S PRAIRIE FIRE: With upset victories, is he the real anti-Mitt? BY WILL BUNCH, bunchw@phillynews.com 215-854-2957
TV Today
Last-second layup dooms LaSalle By Sara R. Bonovitch, FOR THE INQUIRER
Temple rebounds to beat George Washington By Keith Pompey, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Drexel defeats James Madison By David Driver, FOR THE INQUIRER
Santorum has work to do to thrive as the anti-Romney By Thomas Fitzgerald, INQUIRER POLITICS WRITER
No rape charges for son of NYC police commish ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bishops told to trust children accusing priests of abuse By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press
S.C. argues case for its voter-ID requirement By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press
2 firefighters, resident hurt in S. Jersey fire By Darran Simon, Inquirer Staff Writer
Wed. Pa. girls' roundup: Friends' Central easily takes semifinal FOR THE INQUIRER
Court rejects appeal in redistricting case By Tom Infield, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Weekend Box Office
Bad news, good news for schools: No big grants, but no big cuts BY JOSH CORNFIELD, cornfij@phillynews.com 215-854-2893
Lincoln U. president glad cuts were less than other schools’ By Susan Snyder, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Man wanted in Pottstown killing arrested in Florida By Bonnie L. Cook, Inquirer Staff Writer
Letters to the Editor
Marple Newtown rallies past Upper Darby on mat By Evan Burgos, FOR THE INQUIRER
Letters: High anxiety: Why we're not NYC
Santorum picks up two wins By David Espo and Philip Elliott, Associated Press
White House contraception rule at risk of angering Catholics in November By Thomas Fitzgerald, Inquirer Politics Writer
Westtown ousts Friends' Central in FSL semifinal By Rick O’Brien, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Judge: Barnes should go free By Joann Loviglio, Associated Press
Marcellus violations cited
Crowds hail Suu Kyi By Aye Aye Win, Associated Press
Considering The Life He Lives, Why Would Mitt Run For Prez? By RALPH R. REILAND
Sandusky's lawyers ask court to order release a slew of records By Jeremy Roebuck and John P. Martin, Inquirer Staff Writers
Cardinal's Life Is Celebrated BY VINNY VELLA, vellav@phillynews.com 215-854-5905
Tony Parker's 37 points lead the Spurs past the Sixers By John N. Mitchell, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Baby dies in NE home
Lawyers: Judge in priest abuse case should step down By John P. Martin, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Why was father of 2 shot? BY NATALIE POMPILIO, pompiln@phillynews.com 215-854-2595
The trouble with democracy By Steve Frank
Colo. man charged with ferrying $40,000 in pot
Venue's tax woes slam hopes of couples awaiting to get married By Darran Simon, Inquirer Staff Writer
Snowmageddon it isn’t; flakes fall on Philly By Anthony R. Wood, Inquirer Staff Writer
Wed. Pa. boys' roundup: Glen Mills pins down league title FOR THE INQUIRER
NJ Transit plans effort to reduce pedestrian death toll By Paul Nussbaum, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Larry Kane Journalist byline w, o email
Saint Louis puts Hawks to sleep BY ED BARKOWITZ, barkowe@phillynews.com
Got 40G? Own a piece of the fabric of U.S. history BY HALEY KMETZ, kmetzh@phillynews.com215-854-5926
Inquirer Editorial: Corbett again targets colleges
Kennett Square to settle with ex-police chief for $150,000 By Kathleen Brady Shea, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Southeastern Pa. Boys' Basketball Scoring Leaders
Donald L. Barstow, 85 By Sally A. Downey, Inquirer Staff Writer
Under Pa. plan, state-system colleges could lose a third of their funding - after 2011's 20 percent cut By Jeff Gammage, Susan Snyder, and Amy Worden, Inquirer Staff Writers
Police seek clues in killing of officer's son By Mike Newall, Inquirer Staff Writer
William Valentine, humanitarian BY JOHN F. MORRISON, morrisj@phillynews.com 215-854-5573
Corbett budget seeks spending cuts, plans no tax hike By Amy Worden and Angela Couloumbis, Inquirer Harrisburg Bureau
Sandusky eyeing kids, filing says ASSOCIATED PRESS
Man held in running down cyclist will face trial BY MENSAH M. DEAN, deanm@phillynews.com 215-854-5949
Would-be girl leaders will have Girl Scout backing By Cristian Salazar, Associated Press
Prelim hearing set for 3 in historic-district killing BY MENSAH M. DEAN, deanm@phillynews.com215-854-5949
School health care goes beyond nurses By Linda Siminerio and Alan L. Yatvin
No smoking ban in Cape May Associated Press
Tell Me About It: He won't call his mother on Dad's death anniversary By Carolyn Hax
DN Editorial: War on contraception heats up health-reform debate
Rules on reporting stolen guns could soon cost cities BY DANA DiFILIPPO, difilid@phillynews.com215-854-5934
Compromise bill on Marcellus Shale fees goes to Corbett By Angela Couloumbis, INQUIRER HARRISBURG BUREAU
Inquirer Editorial: Revenge and justice are not the same
Mourners remember Cardinal Anthony J. Bevilacqua's love for his people and his city By David O'Reilly, Inquirer Staff Writer
Student from Philly advances in ‘Jeopardy!’ college tourney By Peter Mucha, Inquirer Staff Writer
Dickens and the rise of the downtrodden By Lane Filler
Beverage-makers build playgrounds, draw criticism By Julie Deardorff, Chicago Tribune
Appeals court strikes down gay-marriage ban in Calif. By Lisa Leff, Associated Press
Briefly... CITY/REGION
Baby's death at day-care center probed By Robert Moran, Inquirer Staff Writer
Glenside man accused in sex-tape extortion waives hearing By Kathleen Brady Shea, Inquirer Staff Writer
Sideshow: Philly's Wells Fargo is first stop on Madonna's U.S. tour By Tirdad Derakhshani, Inquirer Staff Writer
South Jersey marijuana farm and dispensary set for fall debut By Jan Hefler, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Chesco motorcyclist dies of injuries from accident
Corbett's Pennsylvania budget holds the line on school spending for the most part By Dan Hardy, Inquirer Staff Writer
Karen Heller: Defunding Planned Parenthood: Did you know it serves men, too? By Karen Heller, Inquirer Columnist
Sweeney's bill limits cashing out sick time By Beth DeFalco, Associated Press
John Baer: Corbett budget: Slice and dice
Coping with the mischief of Internet trolls By John Timpane, Inquirer Staff Writer
3 held for trial in pizza-deliveryman killing BY MENSAH M. DEAN, deanm@phillynews.com215-854-5949
Florence Green, 110, last known WWI vet By Danica Kirka and Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Love: Anna Moyer and Perry Budovitch By Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Wed. S.J. wrestling roundup: St. Augustine reaches sectional final
Philadelphia police link corner-store triple killing to two earlier robberies By Mike Newall, Inquirer Staff Writer
Deal near on keeping Philly school buildings open on weekends By Kristen A. Graham, Inquirer Staff Writer
The Hershey School says it acted properly in denying admission to HIV-positive teen By Anthony R. Wood, Inquirer Staff Writer
Police: Friend was jewel thief
Warehouse, church go ablaze overnight in separate fires Staff Report
Democrats on shale-fee approval: 'It was very much hardball politics' By Angela Couloumbis, Inquirer Harrisburg Bureau
Dennehy urges Camden kids to pursue their dreams By Claudia Vargas, Inquirer Staff Writer
Marc Lamont Hill: Make Black History Month a guidepost for year-round
South Jersey girls' basketball notes By Chris Melchiorre, FOR THE INQUIRER
'Morning-after' pill available at vending machine By Kevin Begos, Associated Press
BUSINESS
PhillyDeals: Philadelphia is fertile territory for 'coworking spaces' By Joseph N. DiStefano, Inquirer Staff Writer
Alaska Airlines bringing service to Philadelphia International By Linda Loyd, Inquirer Staff Writer
Stocks continue climb as Greece deal draws near By Samantha Bomkamp, Associated Press
PhillyInc: Growing bank assets a challenge for Bryn Mawr firm By Mike Armstrong, Inquirer Columnist
Shake-up: Yahoo chairman, 3 others step down By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press
Business news in brief
Pepper Hamilton names nonlawyer as CEO By Chris Mondics, Inquirer Staff Writer
ACH Casino gets new name, new emphasis By Suzette Parmley, Inquirer Staff Writer
Driver's Seat: A kick in the pants for distracted and other drivers By Scott Sturgis, For The Inquirer
Acme's parent company to cut 800 jobs By Maria Panaritis, Inquirer Staff Writer
SPORTS
Villanova defeats Providence, 74-72 By Joe Juliano, Inquirer Staff Writer
Hoops Mashup
Ky. routs Gators DAILY NEWS WIRE REPORTS
Ruff still sidelined DAILY NEWS WIRE REPORTS
Brand, Hawes could be out against Spurs By John N. Mitchell, Inquirer Staff Writer
Online Sports Poll
Sports in Brief: Big Ten is open to 4-team playoff
Pinkston rescues Villanova in win over Providence BY MIKE KERN, kernm@phillynews.com
Massenat has helped make this the year of the Dragon BY ALEX LEE, leea@phillynews.com
Billups out for season DAILY NEWS WIRE REPORTS
College Basketball: No. 1 Kentucky runs over Florida From Staff and Wire Reports
7 from Penn State, 3 from Temple invited to Combine DAILY NEWS STAFF REPORT
S. Jersey Girls: Haddon Township defeats Audubon, 58-39
A stretch of days off in Villanova's schedule
Eagles claim tackle Jones By Jonathan Tamari, Inquirer Staff Writer
Puerto Rico next for Iverson?
Aberdeen's diss has fans mutterin'
S. Jersey Boys: Lenape defeats Cherry Hill East, 59-39
Giant victory parade DAILY NEWS WIRE REPORTS
Pa. Girls: Cheltenham defeats Upper Moreland, 57-35
Flyers Notes: Briere's return brings balance to Flyers' lineup By Sam Carchidi, Inquirer Staff Writer
Little things adding up to big wins for Sixers BY BOB COONEY, cooneyb@phillynews.com
S.J. Swimming Honor Roll
Rich Hofmann: Briere looks like himself in first game back
Inside the Phillies: Pitching puts Atlanta in position to contend By Matt Gelb, Inquirer Staff Writer
JVR tries to remain positive amid concussion trouble BY FRANK SERAVALLI, seravaf@phillynews.com
Flyers lose shootout to lowly Islanders By Sam Carchidi, Inquirer Staff Writer
Big East reportedly will add Memphis for all sports By Mike Jensen, Inquirer Staff Writer
Brodeur, Devils shut out Rangers
Pennsylvania Scoreboard
Barkley to be GM for Rising Stars game
Cormier named to Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
City Six: Hawks’ motto? Never say die By Joe Juliano, Inquirer Staff Writer
Cover-2: N.Y. gives Giants a super welcome
Cole: '11 Birds 'inches away from being great' BY LES BOWEN, bowenl@phillynews.com
Off Campus: Garret Kerr, son of ex-Flyer Tim, is leading Division II rebounder By Mike Jensen, Inquirer Columnist
Sam Donnellon: Oswalt probably doesn't fit in Phillies' plans
Pa. Boys: Chester rips Chichester, remains unbeaten
Flyers not displeased, even with shootout loss to Islanders BY FRANK SERAVALLI, seravaf@phillynews.com
IceWorks set to host USA curling championship
S. Jersey Scoreboard
Dick Jerardi: February trumps March Madness by Dick Jerardi, jerardd@phillynews.com
Jackson Far From Soft BY TED SILARY, silaryt@phillynews.com
Lawsuit vs. Brett STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
Phil Anastasia: Haddonfield stops archrival Heights By Phil Anastasia, Inquirer Columnist
Carroll beats Neumann-Goretti, 56-33 By Brian Kotloff, Inquirer Staff Writer
Washington's Edwards gets the message BY TED SILARY, silaryt@phillynews.com
Marc Narducci: Winslow Township tops Timber Creek By Marc Narducci, Inquirer Columnist
Leonard recalls Dundee's zest for life By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times
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