September 11, 2024
By Alex Lloyd Gross Brisk weather did not stop the annual May fair from happening. The outside event took place with a short burst of rain on Saturday. Franford Avenue was closed around the Cottman Avenue vicinity. People were able to check out a car and motorcycle show that spanned an entire city block. There…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross A very low voter turnout has propelled Democratic District Attorney candidate Larry Krasner to victory in Philadelphia. He’s not the DA yet, first he must beat Beth Grossman, the republican candidate in November. Krasner, a personal injury lawyer in Philadelphia is backed by political meddler George Soros, and that could be…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Zach Ruff, 40, Assistant Vice Principal to the Dowingtown STEM Academy has been suspended indefinable , after being caught on video cursing at, and trying to intimidate two teenagers who were protesting abortion, on a public street, outside his school. “YOU DON’T TALK TO MY STUDENTS” Ruff screamed at the pair,…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Yesterday, April 18, 2017, Philadelphia city officials were quick to bring out a public study about the “sweetened beverage tax” in Berkeley California. The study, by the Public Health Institute and the University of North Carolina were quick to find that this tax had health benefits, that sales of soda fell…
Read More about City tries to tout Berkeley “Soda Tax”By Alex Lloyd Gross Yes, you read the headline right. Starting this spring, Pepsi will no longer be supplying grocery stores in Philadelphia with 2-Liter bottles of soda and multi packs of cans.. They just are not selling in the city. That includes products bottled by Pepsi as well, such as Mountain Dew. However, Coke…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Seth Williams, the Philadelphia District Attorney was indicted today, March 22, 2017 by Federal Authorities. He is alleged to have used his office to go easy on criminals, and help friends breeze past Airport Security when they return from trips in exchange for money or other gifts.. He is also accused…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross About 1000 people RSVP’d that they would show up and attend a Pro President Trump rally in Bensalem Saturday, March 4,2017. The rally was held at Neshaminy State Park. Most who said they would make it, did come and show their support for Trump. The unofficial estimate was about 1000 people. …
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Currently, police are calling the desecration of over 100 headstones at the Mount Carmel Jewish Cemetery “Institutional Vandalism”. It’s not being called a “Hate Crime’ officially. Unofficially, it is and much worse. Yesterday, February 29, 2017, multiple politicians and local residents gathered near the site, so denounce the act. While they…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Yesterday, February 23, 2017 the City of Philadelphia announced that they took in $5.7 million in the month of January . That was the inception of this tax. Proponents of this tax claim the money will fund Pre-K . The city hopes to make up to 91 Million dollars in 2017…
Read More about Did the city really make $5.7 million in Beverage Tax?By Alex Lloyd Gross By the time the soda tax reaches it’s 100th day, it will have been responsible for costing over 400 people their jobs. According to a report in the Philadelphia Business Journal, Browns Supermarkets, which owns quite a few supermarkets both inside and outside the city, they will have to lay off…
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