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2-More KYW Headlines http://kyw1060.com Local stories but not top stories Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:21:49 EST en-us Rendell Says He Wants Pa. Government Reforms -- Now. Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell said this week that he plans to turn up the pressure for reforms of the state's government.  And if the legislature won’t respond, he says, he might get behind the effort to convene a convention to rewrite Pennsylvania’s constitution. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:38:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5094057 Volunteers Gather to Box Thanksgiving Meals in S. Phila. Volunteers gathered at the Shop Rite in South Philadelphia to make this Thanksgiving a happy one for some needy Philadelphia families. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:08:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5096334 Free Potatoes Passed Out to Those in Need in Camden Fifty thousand pounds of free potatoes were distributed to residents of Camden on Saturday. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:01:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5096327 Police Search for Suspect in Attempted Abduction Plymouth Township Police continue their search for the man who they say attempted to abduct a 16-year-old girl earlier this week. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:05:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5096217 Contracts Talk Continue Between Acme and the Union Contract talks between Acme and the union representing clerks at 28 area supermarkets continued on Saturday.  Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:05:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5095983 New Suggested Guidelines for Young Women and Pap Tests New guidelines suggest that women in their 20's don't need a pap smear every year to detect cervical cancer. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:09:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5095844 Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For New Houses in N. Phila. Dignitaries gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, but actually, demolition had been going on for two weeks already at Lawrence Court, a development of 50 new three-bedroom houses on the site of a former factory on Lawrence Street. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:43:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5095814 Sunday is the 16th Annual Philadelphia Marathon Runners from all over are descending on Philadelphia this weekend, getting ready for Sunday's 16th annual Philadelphia marathon. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:35:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5095810 Local Author Pens Book on Her Life as a Private Investigator This is not the life of Charlie's Angels, or the female PI of the novels V-I Warshoski, but Chichi McNair's Detectives Don't Wear Seat Belts tells the true story of a real life private detective. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:26:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5095786 Governor-Elect Christie Outlines Jersey's Economic Woes Local elected officials in New Jersey were told, in no uncertain terms this week, that the state is facing hard financial decisions and the ways of doing business will change when Chris Christie takes over as Governor in January. One South Jersey mayor believes his colleagues got the message. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:01:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5095777 Six Men in Custody in West Philadelphia Rape Case Six men are under arrest in connection to a West Philadelphia rape that happened late Thursday night. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:46:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5095771 Positively Philadelphia:Students Make Sleep Products "The challenge was for the students to design a memory foam sleep product suitable for retail." Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:51:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5092661 Police Step Up Enforcement of Bike Laws in Philadelphia The Philadelphia Police Department has begun an education and enforcement campaign targeting the city's most aggressive cyclists -- those riders who violate the motor vehicle code. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:29:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5094234 Local Sci-Fi Group Holds Its 74th Annual Convention A large science fiction and horror conference is under way in South Jersey, and organizers say it has something for the whole family. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:52:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5093911 Oprah's Planned Exit May Send ABC Affiliates Scrambling Perhaps no one is sadder about Oprah Winfrey's departure from daily daytime television than the ABC Network's local stations around the country. The entertainment diva's move could, for example, have a huge impact on WPVI-TV in Philadelphia. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:28:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5093781 Is Washington's Crossing Sunk? Washington Crossing Historic Park is being closed as of 5pm Friday night -- with hope for a quick reopening -- as organizers struggle against money woes to keep the annual Christmas Day reënactment alive. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:38:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5093222 Cop Killer's Jury Will Reconvene Monday The Philadelphia jury that decided that John Lewis committed first-degree murder when he gunned down officer Chuck Cassidy in 2007 on Monday will begin to choose the penalty: life in prison, or death. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:39:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5086563 Jay Lloyd's Getaway: Thanksgiving in Canada If you’re thinking about a non-traditional Thanksgiving, KYW's Jay Lloyd has a getaway idea that might just inspire you to give up the turkey. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:42:00 EST http://kyw1060.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5079350