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  • Community gathers to watch students step out in style at Montgomery County High School prom

    MOUNT STERLING - Montgomery County's Clay Community Center looked like the site of a movie premiere Saturday night.Hundreds of onlookers began gathering early in the evening behind a metal fence that had been set up along the community center's front sidewalk.Some brought lawn chairs; others arrived early enough to get a seat in the bleachers. Latecomers stood six deep, and cars were ...

  • McInerney Scores To Lead Union Over Fire 1-0

    -- Jack McInerney scored his league-leading eighth goal in the third minute and the PhiladelphiaUnion made it stand up in a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday night. McInerney headed home a corner kick from Sebastien Le Toux for Philadelphia (5-4-3), which beat the Fire 1-0 for the second time in a week. The Union also won 1-0 at Chicago last ...

  • Kobe Bryant told Michael Jordan he could kick his as one on one

    , available everywhere on May 21, apparently finds Phil focusing on a Michael Jordan/Kobe Bryant comparison; a conversation Jackson has largely shied away from in the past. Considering Jackson is the man that led both MJ and Kobe ...

  • Once hailed a hero ex-Philly cop faces charges

    PHILADELPHIA A former Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and given a seat next to the first lady at a speech by President Obama has been arrested and charged with rape and other crimes. Authorities allege that former officer Richard DeCoatsworth left a party with two females early Thursday and took them to another location, where they allege that he produced a handgun and ...

  • Man Struck By Train In Delaware County

    - A man was struck by a train while walking on tracks in Delaware County Saturday night. The incident happened at about 8:20 p.m. at Bonsall Drive and Grays Avenue in ...


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The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

In reviewing Robert Redfords somber Oscar winner Ordinary People (1980), Pauline Kael theorized that, when popular actors turn to directing, they feel the need to choose material as a penance for the frivolous good times theyve given us. While no one would accuse Robert De ... ...

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  • Roundup Arroyo and Reds Master the Phillies

    Bronson Arroyo pitched five-hit ball for seven and two-thirds innings, and Joey Votto was 4 for 4 with a homer for visiting Cincinnati in its 10-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday. Arroyo (4-4) struck out six and allowed one runner to reach third in winning his third straight start against Philadelphia. He was 1-7 in his first 10 games against the Phillies, but he ...

  • Former Phillies manager Dallas Green to sign copies of new autobiography Sunday

    Dallas Green signs autographs before the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Sunday, July 25, 2010. (Mike Groll/AP ...

  • Mike Krzyzewski considering Team USA comeback

    Pete Thamel of Sports Illustrated . The two sides are deep in discussions about Coach K coaching the Americans once again as they look to defend their gold medal in Rio. After winning gold with the U.S. at the 2012 London Olympics, Krzyzewski stepped down as head coach to usher in a new era of USA basketball. For nearly eight months, he was steadfast in his lack of interest at returning to the ...

  • MLB Cincinnati 10 Philadelphia 0

    Joey Votto backed Bronson Arroyo's 7 2/3 shutout innings with four hits, including a two-run homer, and Cincinnati pounded Philadelphia 10-0 ...

  • Radio Host Adam Kokesh Arrested in Philly

    May 18, 2013 Former marine, radio host and political activist Adam Kokesh was arrested at a marijuana legalization assembly in Philadelphia today, according to Facebook ...

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