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As you may or may not have heard by now, there's going to be a huge gathering of the minds right here in Philadelphia next week. "What minds?" you might ask. Well, minds just like yours, which is to say: blogger minds.

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Spring appears to have, er, sprung, at least temporarily, in most of the Ist-A-Verse, so naturally, we're all feeling pretty good. (Yes, we know that spring doesn't start till later this month. Just let us enjoy our weather!) And that makes us that much more eager to share all of the nifty things we're up to...

Last Friday, January 5, the GPTMC held a joint press conference with Mayor Street at F.U.E.L. Collection (the former Real World House) in Old City. During the conference, the Mayor reaffirmed the goal that the city of Philadelphia would be wireless by 2007—something that may have been cast slightly into doubt by the fact that the GPTMC was handing out Wi-Fi detectors to members of the press. (They presented it as an ironic gift: soon, they'll be lit up all the time...)

Phillyist paid tribute to her this week with a heartfelt letter to her and an obituary.

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Antique Row may be changing its name to better advertise its available crafts. Strangely, "Crowded shops full of neat things most of us can't afford" doesn't seem to be one of the options.
The local 911 can't locate you if you call from a cellphone...yet.
Our local papers aren't through with changes...first it was their parent company; and now their publisher is resigning.
And speaking of resignations - WiFi in Philly proponent Dianah Neff is stepping down from her post as well. We wonder how this will affect the project.
Image via Flickr user klwatts

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