Comcast Partnering With Skype
Apparently MySpace Still Exists. The U.S. Appeals Court in Philadelphia has issued a ruling in the case of two Pennsylvania students who got in trouble for mocking school officials. [Wall Street Journal]
Teachers vs. Ackerman. Last night, hundreds of laid-off teachers stormed a school board meeting. [Fox 29]
Happy Father’s Day. A local woman offered up $1,000 to anyone who would kill her baby’s daddy. And she did so on Facebook. [MSNBC]
Comcast to Skype. You’ll soon be able to make calls over your TV thanks to a deal that our cable giant has struck with the peer-to-peer innovator. [Forbes]
Dykstra Pleads Not Guilty. The former Phillies star appeared “incoherent” in court yesterday. [Sporting News]
Creating a Decent Waterfront–For Real This Time. Last night, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation released its final “Master Plan for the Central Delaware: Transforming Philadelphia’s Waterfront.” The Scoop actually feels hopeful. [Press Release]
More Corruption In A.C. Former blackjack dealer turned Atlantic City mayor Lorenzo Langford failed to report $60,000 in campaign contributions, including money he received from two Philly firms with A.C. contracts and, oddly, two donations from his nemesis, State Senator Jim Whelan. [Press of Atlantic City]
The Greening of Philadelphia. That ugly lot that’s been sitting at the corner of 20th and Market for years is now a pop-up garden. [Newsworks]
Hey, Everybody, It’s Flag Day. No, we don’t know exactly what it means, either. [Inquirer]