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Prince Edward Visiting Philly, Peco Drops Summer Rates, Identify Your Stolen and Recovered Bike

by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/04/12 1:41 pm | updated: 04/04/12 1:41 pm

Prince Edward, Queen Elizabeth II's youngest son, is coming to the Philly on April 26 and 27. He'll be in town for a series of events marking his mother's 60 years on the British throne. He'll meet with students at Girard College, Science Leadership Academy and Valley Forge Military Academy who've been honored by the Duke of Edinburgh's Award program. Edward will plant a tree at Girard College like his great-great grandfather King Edward VII did in 1860. He will also dine at the Restaurant School and ironically stroll through Independence National Historical Park.

Peco will drastically decrease its supply charges on July 1, just in time for summer and air conditioning season. The Philadelphia area utility says that residential charges will go down about 12 percent from current prices. Commercial customers can see even larger reductions, with about 13 percent for small businesses and more than 19 percent for medium-sized commercial customers. The reduction of prices comes from record low prices for natural gas which is used to generate electricity.

Philadelphia police have important informationyou think your missing or stolen bike was among a cache of stolen bikes recovered recently View the video of the stolen bikes from the Philly Police below. If you see a bike that may be yours, call Major Crimes at 215-686-3396 rather than showing up there. The officers will help you from there.

In Sports, The Eagles and free agent tackle Demetress Bell agreed to a five-year contract, just a week after Jason Peters ruptured his Achilles tendon. Phillies open the season tomorrow afternoon in Pittsburgh will Halladay on the mound.

Mainly clear this evening, with temperatures in the 50's overnight low down to 41 in Philadelphia.

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