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Bettmann Archive toggle caption Bettmann Archive Mourners of MOVE members killed in the 1985 bombing by the Philadelphia police stand in front of their former headquarters. They raise their arms with the Black Power salute during the funeral procession for leader John Africa. Bettmann Archive The remains of two Black children killed in an infamous 1985 Philadelphia police bombing have gone missing, with two Ivy League universities unable to confirm their whereabouts. City lawmakers last year issued a formal apology for the attack on MOVE, a Black libera...

Passed-around remains of Philadelphia MOVE bombing victim spur controversy Updated 7:56 AM; Facebook Share By Craig R. McCoy, The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) PHILADELPHIA — More than 35 years after 11 bodies were found in the rubble of the MOVE rowhouse, new questions have emerged over how two universities treated the remains of one victim. The remains, never conclusively identified, were turned over to a University of Pennsylvania professor by an official investigative commission for additional forensic examination shortly after the 1985 disaster on Osage Avenue. Ever since, the material ...

Author of the article: John Martinello Publishing date: Apr 21, 2021  •  1 hour ago  •  6 minute read  •  Loading bags of beans into the hold of the Superior at the Wallaceburg Government Dock, 1938. The Superior was a frequent visitor to Wallaceburg's Government Dock. Like the Magog, the Superior was a package freighter and, at 262 feet long and 39 feet wide, was very similar in size to the Magog. This photo gives some idea of what it would have looked like when pallet-loads of glassware, and other cargoes, were slung into the hold of the Magog. Photo ...

It feels so good to be open again, say traders ');  '); BUSINESSES in Henley are celebrating a partial return to normal after the third national coronavirus lockdown was eased. From Monday, shops not considered “essential” by the Government were permitted to re-open with social distancing measures in place and customers and staff required to wear face coverings and sanitise their hands. Restaurants, pubs, bars and cafés, which could only serve takeaways after the lockdown was imposed on December 28, can now serve food and drink outdoors to groups of up to six people from different hous...

Author of the article: John Martinello Publishing date: Apr 05, 2021  •  1 hour ago  •  8 minute read  •  The John R Emery at Erie, Pennsylvania, August 2001. In 1957/1958, the Emery's steam engine was replaced with two diesel engines and the forward wheelhouse removed. Although these modifications substantially changed the Emery's profile, the bow of the Emery in this photo, is the same bow, painted green (just as in Alan Mann's memories), that battled the Central Bridge during the Sydenham River Crisis of November 1944. Photo by Jeff Thoreson as posted at Shipspotting.com j...