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  • Mike Trouts cycle a late-night treat in Millville

    Millville High School baseball coach Roy Hallenbeck said he tries to stay up every night to watch Mike Trout's games on the West Coast. But Hallenbeck managed only to stay up to see Trout, a star centerfielder for the Los Angeles Angels and a Millville grad, take a called third strike in his first at-bat Tuesday night against the Seattle Mariners. "I try to stay up, but it's ...

  • Damaris Johnson sees opportunity in Eagles offense

    Jeremy Maclin was recently asked about Chip Kelly's offense and which skill-position players would thrive in it. The Eagles wide receiver did not mention obvious names such as DeSean Jackson, LeSean McCoy, or even himself. He singled out Damaris Johnson, the small and speedy receiver who made the roster last season as an undrafted rookie but hardly did enough to suggest a quantum leap in ...

  • NFL overunder predictions for 2013 season

    Philadelphia Eagles fans are getting amped up for football season to start, especially since it will be the inaugual season for new head coach Chip Kelly. The season may be a few months away, but already we have ...

  • NHL Roundup Canucks fire Vigneault Sutton retires

    Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday fired head coach Alain Vigneault and assistant coaches Rick Bowness and Newell Brown, according to TVA's Louis Jean, reported ProHockeyTalk.com. Canucks general manager Mike Gillis met with team ownership before informing the trio that they were no longer with the team, PHT added. It appears Wednesday's firings may be the start of a complete housecleaning ...

  • Utley to Receive MRI

    The hits just keep on coming for the Phillies, who learned today that second baseman Chase Utley is due to receive an MRI after potentially suffering an injury in his ...


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Jude

If but some vengeful god would call to me From up the sky, and laugh: "Thou suffering thing, Know that thy sorrow is my ecstasy, That thy love's loss is my hate's profiting!" ...

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  • Philadelphia faith-healing parents charged in death of baby

    PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A Philadelphia couple was charged on Wednesday in the death of their infant son, the second of their children who prosecutors say died after his parents prayed over him instead of seeking medical ...

  • Twitter Adds Layer Of Security To Accounts Amid High-Profile Attacks

    – Amid some high-profile hacks, Twitter has added an optional layer of security to your account. Two-factor authentication keeps your cell phone standing guard. After you sign up, you’ll get a text with a different six-digit code every time you try to sign in to Twitter.com. The company says your existing apps will work without ...

  • Spanier Seeks Dismissal Of Criminal Charges

    -- Former Penn State president Graham Spanier is asking a county judge to throw out criminal charges accusing him of helping to cover up abuse allegations against former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. Spanier’s lawyers last week filed the motion, citing his allegation that the university’s former top lawyer violated attorney-client confidentiality when she gave prosecutors ...

  • 3 On Your Side How To Snag A Hotel Deal

    – From road warriors to weekend road trippers, we all want to make our travel budgets go further. With hotel prices on the rise, you have to be even savvier about how you spend every dollar. You don’t have to be a travel expert to cut down on your next hotel bill. You just have to do a little research before your ...

  • Unofficial start of summer will feel like October

    If you want some privacy this weekend, a walk on the beach might be a good bet. The normal high in Atlantic City for an Oct. 11 is 68, and that happens to be the forecast high for the Queen of Resorts for both Saturday and Sunday. Monday it should warm up to 69. What's more, a stiff wind from the northwest, up to 20 m.p.h., will be sending the sands dancing on Saturday, but at least it ...

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