FUN LOCAL FACT
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Television news viewers in the Philadelphia area may be melting, but not because of the record-high February temperatures. As it turns out, Philly is home to some of the hottest TV news anchors in the game, according to BuzzFeed.
The site released its list of the “50 Hottest News Anchors in the World,” and Philly made the list with five total, more than any other city mentioned.
TARIQ EL- SHABAZZ TO RUN FOR DA
Yesterday, Tariq El-Shabazz announced his bid for district attorney, telling a supportive crowd that he is a “perfect candidate” despite his flaws
El-Shabazz, who recently resigned as first assistant district attorney, carefully laid out his plans if elected to the job.
Woman Dies In Cemetery
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68-year-old Nancy Heist was visiting her husband’s grave when she died after she had an asthma attack that caused her to crash her car inside the Highland Memorial Park Cemetery in Pottstown.
New Comedy Night In Philly
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Black Thought, of The Roots, will be hosting a comedy night, starting Thursday, at Punch Line Philly
Black Thought along with cohost Fox 29’s Quincy Harris will hosts “Black Thought Presents … Delirious,” featuring five additional comedians.
