Gotham Cable News
July 3, 2008
- Refurbishment begins on Petersburg Bridge.
- North City Park flower show starts next week.
- City council to vote on new dog "cleanup" ordinance.
- 17th Century frigate found in the North Channel.
- Rootsville Park annual "root vegetable" festival this weekend.
- Mayor's aide involved in office affair scandal.
- Batman sighted at West Harlow holdup.
- Boat reported missing in Bermuda Triangle.
- Plagued by frequent mechanical problems, aging Gotham Ferry Liberty back in service after mechanical overhaul.
- Admiral Docks to receive $5 million upgrade.
- Wayne Central Station closed for two hours due to strange odors.
- Local music legend Hal Brimley dies at 87.
- Mayor's Office receiving complaints about Commissioner Loeb's decision to intensify GPD's presence on the streets.
- Tickets now on sale for Gotham Film Festival.
- Long-shot Lucky Date wins Wellington Derby against astonishing odds of 120 to 1.
- Councilman Larry Doraff, the man responsible behind school uniform initiative, takes early retirement to "spend more time at my new vacation house."
- Complete meltdown on all city rail lines upon system-wide Scan Card glitch. Transportation chief resigns.
- Manager of "falling window" building Lou Grossburg apologizes to contractor Willie Foils when window washer admits to accidentally loosening fastening bolt while cleaning window.
- Landmark preservation status granted to oldest hotel in Gotham, The Hollingsburg House.