Kolb Has a Lousy First Start

Poor passing and, worse, a concussion. Plus: The Phils are still winning, L&I doesn't like Joey Vento's bling, and more of what's news in the city this morning
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Eagles Lose Opener to Green Bay, 27-20. Kevin Kolb went 5-for-10 passing for just 24 yards and left the game early with a concussion. Michael Vick will likely start next week. [Eagletarian]

Jim Kenney Will Never Park in This Town Again. The councilman wants to crack down on towing companies; something tells the Scoop he’s about to learn more about them than he ever dreamed. [WHYY]

Oswalt Pitches Complete-Game Shutout. The Phils beat the Mets 3-0 to stay atop the NL East. [Phillies]

L&I Cites Joey Vento for “Excessive Jewelry.” And other fun tales from an ongoing crackdown in the Italian Market area. [Inquirer]

Duck Boat Report Released. The official findings from the National Transportation Safety Board show that the boat’s captain sent numerous distress calls that went unheeded by the barge that rammed it. [Philadelphia Business Journal]

Delaware River Dredging Spoils Reach New Jersey Wetlands. A late August dike failure at an unapproved disposal site led to the spill. [Inquirer]

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