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The reports that a suburban woman offered on Craigslist "creative" payment—possibly related to her being "buxom"—for any available World Series tickets. Police responded to the Craigslist ad and the woman has been arrested. We assume the police who found the ad were on the clock and conducting work-related Craigslist searches for sex-for-tickets posts. There is still no word on whether or not the game will be televised within view of her cell, but, if so, she will have to settle for trading cheese sandwiches for a closer seat.

Performances: Missed Connections, A Craigslist Fantasia (Curio Theatre Company) (Future Performances); Store (Kate Watson-Wallace/Anonymous Bodies) (Future Performances); A Singer's Circus (Jen Fellman) (Future Performances); Kill Me Now (Melanie Stewart Dance Theatre) (No Future Performances); Inside Julia Child (Rebecca Wright and John Jarboe) (No Future Performances)

Summer Love is in the air people. Have you had a Missed Connection yet? A week's worth of local hijinks, thanks to our friend Craig.

A week's worth of local hijinks thanks to your friend Craig...

• We noted it earlier, and now it's been confirmed: PECO has been doing test runs of the new LED system atop their building. The system is set to go public for the Fourth of July festivities.


• If you're reading this, you probably haven't left for the shore yet. If you're leaving later tonight, be sure to watch out for the Jersey Devil. The Inquirer has photographic evidence, from one hundred years ago.


• A mere day after the Ride of Silence, a boy and his father were critically injured while riding their bike near the Art Museum. There will be plenty of people out and about this weekend, let's please all be careful and watch out for others.

...but a roommate might not be one of them. We suspect this is only a slight exaggeration on someone's real experience.

A week's worth of hijinks thanks to our friend Craig...

A week's worth of hijinks thanks to our friend Craig... No murderers here, hopefully!

A week's worth of local hijinks, thanks to our friend Craig.

A week's worth of local hijinks thanks to our friend Craig...

A week's worth of local hijinks from our friend Craig...

A week's worth of local hijinks thanks to our friend Craig...

A week's worth of local hijinks thanks to our friend Craig...

The best from our friend Craig:

• Yesterday at the Fumo trial, former political strategist Howard Cain testified to falsifying invoices he submitted to the State. When asked why, he replied, “You couldn’t have the state pay for political campaigns.”
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Looking back on a week's worth of local craigslist hijinks.

Looking back on a week's worth of local craigslist hijinks...

Looking back on a week's worth of local craigslist hijinks...

Michael Nutter wants to make college possible for more Philadelphians. As it stands, only 18% of Philadelphia residents have college degrees. A better educated community means a better economy, so he intends to adjust the budget to benefit the Community College of Philadelphia in an effort to achieve a higher percentage of educated citizens. This is all wonderful.

Looking back on a week's worth of local craigslist hijinks...

Looking back on a week's worth of local craigslist hijinks...

A look back on a week's worth of local craigslist hijinks...

Looking back on a week's worth of local craigslist hijinks...

Looking back on a week's worth of local craigslist hijinks

Looking back on a week's worth of local Craigslist hijinks.

Looking back on a week's worth of local Craigslist hijinks.

The last time I saw Cat Power perform was the first and only time I saw the entire Trocadero fall in love at once. Her voice and her persona could only be described as haunting yet powerful. Some people showed in the hopes that she'd fall apart, as she has been wont to do, but a lot happens in a decade. Much more centered by the time The Greatest dropped, Chan Marshall prowled the stage like a sexy animal that was caged no longer.

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