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6 reasons why Darin Ruf should rejoin the Philadelphia Phillies
'Babe Ruf' last season offered hope that a new breed of younger Phillies' stars could re-energize the franchise. The 26-year-old isn't a baby. So, allowing him to enjoy a lengthy major league test this season could help to determine what type of value the converted outfielder truly has. Through 40+ games the Triple-A Lehigh Valley Iron Pig has generated modest statistics: ...
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A great time of beer in Philly
The trip on June 1 sold out but the brewery has added a second trip to the Glen Mills picnic grove for beer, food, and live music on June 8. If you ...
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Knicks Unsure About Stoudemire’s Role
Searching for ways to improve next season, the New York Knicks could use a reliable second scorer and dependable low-post option. They have no way of knowing if Stoudemire can provide either because of his ...
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Death Of Philadelphia Prayer-Healing Couple’s Son Ruled A Homicide
- The death of a prayer-healing couple's 8-month-old son has been ruled a homicide by the Philadelphia Medical Examiner. Herbert and Catherine Schaible's son Brandon died on April 18th ...
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Police Family Kept More Than 80 Animals Inside Pa. Mobile Home
Three people are facing criminal charges after police say they were discovered to be living in a mobile home with an infant, two other people and more than 80 animals. Ephrata Police said Tuesday they filed charges of endangering the welfare of children against Pearl Herman, William Herman and Robert Paul Herman, and animal cruelty charges against the men. Lt. Thomas Shumaker says the animals ...
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Scarface [Blu-Ray]
Scarface, Brian De Palmas grandiose modern reworking of the Howard Hawks gangster classic from 1932, is the very definition of excess, which is perhaps why it has persisted so long as a cultural totem: Its florid pleasures can never be exhausted. Centered around Al Pacinos gloriously de ... ...
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Woman Killed Inside Home In Chester County
Chopper 3 HD was over the scene at Rokeby Road in East Fallowfield Township. The Chester County District Attorney’s Office says a suspect is in custody. Police are currently on scene ...
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Kevin Durant Donates $1 Million To Red Cross Disaster Relief For Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Thunder star player Kevin Durant has donated $1 million dollars to the Red Cross for Oklahoma disaster relief, the Red Cross announced on their Twitter ...
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NFL supports Lincoln Financial Field renovations
This is a view of Philadelphia's new Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday, June 12, 2003. The Eagles closed minicamp in style Thursday, practicing in the Lincoln Financial Field for the first time. (AP Photo/H. Rumph, ...
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Philly Reacts to Oklahoma Tornado on Twitter
A local resident allowed looks through the rubble of a destroyed home, one day after a tornado moved through Moore, Okla., Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Emergency crews searched the broken remnants of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday for survivors of a massive tornado that flattened homes and demolished an elementary school. (AP Photo/Brennan ...
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AC’s Revel Exits Bankruptcy Court
-- Revel is bankrupt no more. The struggling Atlantic City casino formally emerged from bankruptcy court on Tuesday, just 13 months after it opened with sky-high ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
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The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
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Crowne Plaza Hotel, Coogee, Sydney
This 4.5 star hotel is one of our favourites. Overlooking Coogee Beach and just a 15 minute drive from the ...
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