New life for old jazzhouse, Shore town bans lasers for pilots’ safety

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    Twenty years ago tomorrow, Frank Rizzo Sr. died. Tom MacDonald will take a look back at Rizzo’s mark in Philadelphia and find out who’s honoring the former mayor and police chief on the anniversary.

    Tom is also delving into real estate outlooks Down the Shore. Is a bounce-back on the way, or are there more unfinished condo developments in the future?

    Carolyn Beeler will have more information for on Ocean City, N.J.’s laser pointer ban, and the health affects lasers can have. She’s also working on a piece for next week about a new health journal to look out for.

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    Before Peter Crimmins meets with former Gov. Ed Rendell today, he’ll have details on developments with the old Ortleib’s JazzHouse.

    A recent meth ring bust in West Mt. Airy might not be the end. Check out Aaron Moselle’s story on the drug operation that a group was runnning on a secluded little street. More arrests could be on the way.

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