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  • $10.1M top bid for Cherry Hill golf course

    A real estate group was top bidder this morning for the Woodcrest Country Club in Cherry Hill at $10.1 million, according to a source familiar with the auction. However, the results of the auction have not yet been formally announced. The 10 a.m. auction was closed to the public. Woodcrest Country Club filed for bankruptcy last May. Three bidders were known to have expressed interest. The ...

  • Rob Tornoes Eagles cartoon caption contest

    It's time once again for you to write the caption to Rob Tornoe's latest sports cartoon. Post your best ideas in the comments. Rob will pick the best and we'll announce the results in a few ...

  • Seahawks lead in PEDs under Carroll

    four game suspension to start the 2013-14 season, robbing Pete Carroll and the Seahawks of one of their primary defensive pieces. Irvin's suspension is the fifth for the Seahawks during Carroll's tenure as head coach, which started in 2010 - the most of any team in that ...

  • Man Gets 3 Years for Boardwalk Joyride

    John Thompson put a scare into people on the Atlantic City Boardwalk in April 2012 after he sped down the boardwalk sending pedestrians jumping out of the way, according to Atlantic City ...

  • Philadelphia Museum Of Art

    Philadelphia Museum of Art is one of the biggest museums in the country...and one of the most beautiful! Founded over 125 years ago, the PMA houses over 225,000 pieces of art and offers tons of exhibitions for your viewing pleasure. The museum itself is divided into four areas, with different hours and admission prices for ...


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My Night at Maud's (Ma nuit chez Maud) [DVD]

My Night at Maud's (Ma nuit chez Maud) [DVD]

The protagonist in My Night at Mauds (Ma nuit chez Maud), the third of Eric Rohmers six Moral Tales, is never given a name. And, while the use of the first-person possessive My in the title suggests that we are meant to view the story through his eyes, Rohmer keeps ... ...

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  • The Rascals Once Upon A Dream

    The Rascals: Once Upon A Dream The THE RASCALS: ONCE UPON A DREAM Contest will begin on Monday, May 20th 2013 at Noon and end on Sunday, May 26th at 11:59pm. Five winners will receive one pair of tickets to the June 5, 2013 performance as well as a Meet and Greet! Complete the form below to ...

  • Jrue Holiday Says Andrew Bynum Is An ‘Awesome Teammate’

    Among the many decisions Sam Hinkie will have to make as general manager of the Sixers is what to do with Andrew Bynum. Bynum will be an unrestricted free-agent, but the Sixers will be able to offer him more years, and money, than any other team in the NBA. While many on the outside questioned Bynum’s commitment to the game, All-Star point guard Jrue Holiday doesn’t seem to have the ...

  • Social Security Administration Releases Annual List Of Most Popular Baby Names

    The Social Security Administration has released its list of top baby names for 2012. In Pennsylvania, Sophia and Emma for girls and Mason for boys continue to be the most popular names. Emma was number one for girls, while Sophia was second - a switch from last year, when Sophia came in first and Emma second. Mason was the number one name for boys for the second year in a row. Here are the ...

  • Could Philadelphia Become Cushing East

    When two executives of a Philadelphia-based petroleum midstream and processing company last year proposed developing a crude-by-rail terminal to deliver domestic light sweet crude oil to five area refineries clustered along the Delaware River, the response from some was less than encouraging. "They said we were nuts," recalled Erik Johnson, vice president and general manager of Canopy ...

  • Arson investigation in Deptford fire that injured man

    A fire in Deptford Township, Gloucester County, that left one man seriously burned overnight is being investigating as possible arson, according to authorities. The fire on the 100 block of Caribou Court, which broke out shortly before 4 a.m. today, entrapped two adults and a child. All were rescued, but one victim, said to be a man in his 50s, was taken to Temple University Hospital for ...

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