Two former Philadelphia School District principals charged with PSSA cheating

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    HARRISBURG – Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today announced the arrest of two former principals in the Philadelphia School District for allegedly changing answers on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) from wrong-to-right to boost test scores. 

    The arrests are the latest in the Office of Attorney General\’s ongoing investigation into widespread cheating in the Philadelphia School District and elsewhere in the Commonwealth.

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Obituary Richard E. King of Deptford, formerly of Runnemede, age 68

Richard E. King, on October 6, 2014, of Deptford, formerly of Runnemede. Age 68.

Beloved son of Thelma (nee Steinmuller) and the late Roland King. Dear brother of Roland King. Also survived by nieces, nephews and a grand niece.

There will be a Memorial Mass 11am Friday at Holy Child Parish, St. Teresa RC Church, 13 E. Evesham Rd., Runnemede, NJ 08078.

Family requests in lieu of flowers donations may be made in Mr. King’s memory to the American Heart Association, 1 Union Street, Suite 301, Robbinsville, NJ 08691.

Family and friends may share memories via www.gardnerfuneralhome.com

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Philadelphia Sports Broadcaster Bill Campbell Succumbs, Career Spanned Nine Decades

Sam Carchidi
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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PHILADELPHIA PA–Bill Campbell, a broadcaster who covered some of the greatest moments in Philadelphia sports history, died Monday at Cooper University Hospital in Camden. He was 91, and his career spanned nine decades. Mr. Campbell was a broadcaster for the Philadelphia Warriors/76ers, Phillies and Eagles. Among his most famous broadcasts: the Eagles\’ NFL championship win over Green…

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Pa Authorities Arrest 13 Suspects Involved with Selling Transcontinental Anabolic Steroids

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  • Probation officer, corrections officers among those charged
  • 17-month investigation dubbed \”Operation Gym Candy\”
  • Hundreds of thousands of pills manufactured, distributed

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today announced charges in a case involving two transcontinental anabolic steroids rings. In all 13 people were charged, including a probation officer and four current or former corrections officers. The charges allege that the individuals shipped hundreds of thousands of pills out of five Northeastern Pennsylvania counties, and also ran a ring that sold illegal \"10-1-14_Operation-Gym-Candy_all_evidence\"prescription drugs. The charges followed a 17-month investigation conducted by the Office of Attorney General\’s Bureau of Narcotics Investigation in cooperation with local law enforcement.

As part of the illicit operation three of the individuals charged, Brian Laubach of Berwick, Richard Piccarreta of Plymouth and Paul Dougal of Plymouth, allegedly imported raw materials from China that they manufactured in their homes by stuffing anabolic steroids into caplets or cooking the raw materials to fill vials so that the drugs could be injected. Keith Kilgus of Danville allegedly worked for both rings by picking up the packages that came in from China and delivering the materials to the three suppliers, as well as shipping packages for both rings.

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