Canstruction
By · CommentsThe Canstruction.org art project against hunger has returned the the atrium at Liberty Place in Center City Philadelphia again this year. Jim MacMillan photo. jim@jimmacmillan.com
1835 Market
By · Comments“The Family” sculpture at 1835 Market appears in the opening credits in “Philadelphia.” Photo by Jim MacMillan jim@jimmacmillan.com
Sent from my iPhoneCrossword Kathy: Infractions
By · CommentsNew York Times crossword April 29 / Constructed by Tracy Gray
We’ve really been taken back to school recently with these crosswords. Earlier this month, you needed to remember high school chemistry to solve the puzzle. This week, it’s elementary school math — fractions, to be specific. But you probably figured that out from the title.
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#GunCrisis news: Week in review
By · Comments- Ramsey on gun violence: “This is a crisis”
- Vigil for the victims: Downingtown, PA
- Man shot five times last night
- Coalition for Victim Advocacy annual ceremony
- Investigation follows West Philly shooting
- 2012 U.S. Peace Index — and the cost of violence
- Philadelphia Police Department’s Text Tipline
- Taking A Stand: CeaseFirePA video testimonials
- A Vigil to Remember Philadelphia’s Homicide Victims
- Saturday in Philly: Gun Buy Back in the 15th Police District
- The #GunCrisis project: Behind the crime scenes
- Argument takes a life in South Philadelphia
- Mothers in Charge – Stop the Violence Documentary
- The New Yorker: Battleground America
- Cradle2Grave: Hospital-based violence prevention
- National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, 2012
- In Allegheny County: 17 gun deaths spur call to action
- Man found shot to death in an abandoned house
- Weekend gun violence around Philadelphia
Crossword Kathy: Letting go of
By · CommentsNew York Times crossword April 22 / Constructed by Paula Gamache and Ed Stein
Well, I guess after last week’s awesome puzzle, this week’s crossword was bound to be a letdown. It was amusing, but generally meh. The key was to take the… READ THE FULL POST AT: http://crosswordkathy.net/





















