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Sen. Williams’ ‘Ultimate Back 2 School Basketball Tourney’ to Help Local Students Prepare for New School Year

August 20, 2015

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 20, 2015 — Some spirited hoops competition will help students in Philadelphia and Delaware counties prepare for back to school beginning at 10 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 22, during Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams’ “2015 Ultimate Back 2 School Basketball...

Special Hoops Tournament, Part of Sen. Williams’ ‘Summer of Peace,’ to Support Campaign for Naming Court in Memory of Slain Officer Wilson

August 6, 2015

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 6, 2015 — The friendly but impassioned campaign to name a basketball court in the memory of fallen Philadelphia police officer Robert Wilson III will get a special boost Saturday when state Sen. Anthony H. Williams and Tyrone “Cakes”...