SPORTS: FLYERS GIVE GM HOLMGREN CONTRACT EXTENSION

The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that general manager Paul Holmgren has signed a three-year contract extension. “I’m particularly proud of the job Paul Holmgren has done with our hockey club and excited to offer him this three-year extension,” said Comcast-Spectacor Chairman Ed Snider. “He continuously finds the right opportunities to improve our team and get us closer…

ALLEGED COP KILLER APPEARS IN COURT

The man who is accused of killing a central New Jersey police officer made his first appearance in court on Tuesday.  19 year old Jahmell Crockam appeared in court on Tuesday to be arraigned on first degree murder charges.  Crockham uttered one word during Tuesday’s proceeding….”yes”…when he was asked by the judge if he understood…

TAX DAY COMES LATE THIS YEAR

Procrastinators will get a few extra days to file their taxes this year. Taxes don’t have to be filed until April 18 this year. Emancipation Day is April 16, which is a Saturday and is therefore celebrated on April 15 in Washington D.C. Rules state that tax returns must be filed on the next business…