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  • Laptop, USB drives stolen from Philly election-staging site (FLASHBACK October 1, 2020)

    11/11/2020 7:56:04 PM PST · by bitt · 8 replies
    ap ^ | October 1, 2020 | FRANK BAJAK and CLAUDIA LAUER
    Computer thumb drives used to program Philadelphia voting machines were stolen from a city warehouse along with the laptop of an employee from the machines’ manufacturer. The items were stolen from a warehouse in the city’s East Falls section, city election commission spokesman Nick Custodio said in a brief emailed statement, adding: “We are confident that this incident will not in any way compromise the integrity of the election.” The Philadelphia Inquirer, which first reported the theft in the majority Democratic city, said they were stolen this week. The laptop did not hold any “sensitive election-related data” and was not...
  • Prince Albert buys Philadelphia home of mom Grace Kelly

    10/22/2016 11:12:33 PM PDT · by Olog-hai · 24 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Oct. 22, 2016 3:01 PM ET
    The Philadelphia home where Oscar-winning actress Grace Kelly grew up and accepted a marriage proposal from Prince Rainier III of Monaco in 1955 is now in the hands of the royal family. Her son, Prince Albert of Monaco, has confirmed to People Magazine that he was the recent purchaser of the six-bedroom, 2.5-story Colonial home in the city’s East Falls section. He said in an interview on the magazine’s website posted Friday that the house is “very special to our family.” He said he was happy to have saved it “from a near certain death or development.” […] The home...