Philly's drinking water safe till 3:30pm Tuesday

Philadelphia’s water is safe to drink until at least 3:30 pm Tuesday. State of play: There's been no contamination of Philly’s water system from synthetic latex chemicals that flowed into the waterway last week from a manufacturing facility in Bristol, Philadelphia officials said during a news conference late Monday. • Officials did not recommend the closure of schools, businesses, daycares or events on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the city continues to test the water in and around its Delaware River treatment plant, and has seen no evidence contamination from the chemical spill...