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Top Philadelphia news: Orchestra cancels invitation to superstar; jails extend cashier hours; more

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Published on August 14, 2019
Top Philadelphia news: Orchestra cancels invitation to superstar; jails extend cashier hours; morePhoto: The Philadelphia Orchestra/Facebook

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Orchestra cancels invitation for Placedo Domingo

In the wake of sexual misconduct accusations against the superstar tenor, the orchestra has withdrawn its invitation for Domingo to appear in the season’s gala opening concert on Sept. 18. 

Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.

Jails extend cashier hours, but not all inmates benefit

Philadelphia prisons commissioner Blanche Carney extends the hours when released inmates can retrieve their belongings, but it would help only a fraction of the thousands set free at night.

Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.

President Trump happy about Phillies former pitcher considering politics

On Tuesday, the president referred to former All-Star Curt Schilling as a “patriot” and said it was “terrific” that Schilling is thinking about running for office.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.


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