Parkway prepped for Open Air event, another hearing in Pa. execution case

    Good morning, Feeders!

    It seems like just yesterday the Ben Franklin Parkway was being prepped for Made in America. Today, Peter Crimmins and Lindsay Lazarski will take a look at the work being put into the Open Air event, which kicks off tomorrow.Ben Herold is checking out a movie that’s screening today based on something we’re very famiiliar with in Philadelphia – turning public schools into charters.

    Emma Jacobs is checking out Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett’s schedule today, and his plans to voice support for Mitt Romney.

    Kevin McCorry is looking into swine flu. Yes, swine flu. It’s been spotted in the area, but in a less potentially less threatening strain.

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    And Tom MacDonald is in Plymouth Township for the funeral of slain Police Officer Brad Fox.

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