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Risk management: New computer model helps Philly officers predict criminal potential
We rely on computers for a lot of things: email, keeping a calendar, and now … predicting criminal behavior. A University of Pennsy ...
14 years ago
Council set to hold Philadelphia school closing hearings
Over six weeks, parents, students, labor unions, and clergy have all taken turns blasting the School District of Philadelphia’s pla ...
14 years ago
EMAN, Awbury Arboretum awarded grant to host community picnic
A new community event is in the works for Northwest Philadelphia residents. Thanks to a $3,000 grant from the Philadelphia Activit ...
14 years ago
Northwest Philly school-closings debate continued with forum at Leeds Middle
In two weeks, parents, teachers and community members will have the opportunity to present their counter-proposals regarding the School D ...
14 years ago
Neema Roshania Patel, associate editor
Hi, I’m Neema, associate editor for Northwest Philly. You can email me at nroshania@whyy.org ...
14 years ago
Robert Bianchi, former N.J. prosecutor to resign, ends legal battle
Former Morris County Prosecutor Robert Bianchi has formally resigned his post, ending a legal battle in which he sought to remain in the ...
14 years ago
Bill aims to protect N.J. evacuees from sex offenders
Following the Nov. 2012 train derailment and subsequent toxic chemical spill that forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents of Pauls ...
14 years ago
Germantown Friends’ annual A Cappella fest features songs by fun., Frank Ocean and more [Video]
This weekend, Germantown Friends School hosted its annual A Capella Fest at the Loeb Performing Arts Center, an event for which tickets a ...
14 years ago
Paterno family releases report slamming Freeh’s investigation
When The Freeh report was released back in July 2012, the Paterno family vehemently denied their patriarch’s participation in the S ...
14 years ago