Morning Rush

Arts make a big impact on the economy of Philadelphia, study says

LOCAL HEADLINES

  1. Arts Bring Big Economic Boost to Philly (Inquirer)
  2. Point Breeze Developer Ticks Off City (Tribune)
  3. Defense Presents New Facts Seeking a Stay Execution of Man Convicted in 1984 Murder (CBS3)

WEATHER

  • A true fall beauty
  • HIGHS: 68°
  • WIND: WNW 10 mph

TODAY IN HISTORY

  • 1789 – The Judiciary Act is passed by Congress and signed by President George Washington, establishing the Supreme Court of the United States.
  • 1948 – The Honda Motor Company is incorporated in Hamamatsu, Japan.
  • 1890 – Mormon leaders reluctantly issue the “Mormon Manifesto” in which they command all Latter-day Saints to uphold the anti-polygamy laws of the nation.
  • 1966 – Hurricane Inez slams into the islands of the Caribbean, killing hundreds of people.

About Tim Ronaldson

When I first joined Elauwit, I figured I’d be here for two years, tops, before advancing my career in journalism somewhere else. That was 2005. Great job or lack of motivation? You decide. | View all posts by Tim Ronaldson