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A prom goer???s checklist: Bring the corsage, leave the cocktails
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? As kids and their parents get ready for prom season, their checklists could go like this: Gown and tux? Got ‘em.?? Corsage and boutonniere? Double check.?? Key to the liquor cabinet? No way.?? Booze is not a prom accessory. And the Florida... -
Sources: Urlacher turned to alternative therapy before knee scope
The inexplicable months of delay between Brian Urlacher's left knee injury and an arthroscopic procedure to reduce pain and swelling a little more than a week ago is pretty difficult to understand. Why would the Bears and Urlacher gamble waiting for...
Tags: Nick Nolte, The Pope, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Andrew Bynum, Football
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Welfare semantics is not the problem; welfare for the rich is the problem
Applewood Drive rises from Haasadahl Road in South Whitehall Township in a steep climb, and at the top of the hill, there is a reward for the eyes. There are rows of enough lovely apple trees to make John Chapman (the legendary Johnny Appleseed) proud....
Tags: Allentown, Pension and Welfare, Whitehall, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Social Sciences
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Ed Rendell's payments from gas drilling interests not disclosed in pro-fracking column
Former Gov. Ed Rendell, whose Democratic Party usually comes down on the side of protecting the environment, once called New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo "crazy" for backing a moratorium on gas drilling until environmental concerns could be resolved. This past...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Finance, Executive Branch, Environmental Politics, Elections
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Frankenfood flap shifts focus of food follies to Pennsylvania
At last, Pennsylvania is starting to steal some of the thunder from New York City when it comes to culinary news. This week's big story, of course, was a judge's trashing of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on Big Gulp, set to take effect Tuesday....Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Genetic Engineering, New York City, Hostess Brands, Inc., Manhattan (New York City)
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Pension agency official's salary is blasted by state treasurer
If you mouse your way to the Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System website and click on "About SERS," you then can find a comforting "SERS Snapshot," which paints a rosy picture of how the system is humming along. The Snapshot's chart shows...Tags: Finance, Executive Branch, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Allentown, Public Employees
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Heat on shaky footing with Wade decision?
Dwyane Wade is back now, and that's what matters most. But because the NBA season is a repetitive cycle, it also is worth looking back if only to avoid a similar situation, with a similar asset. A week ago, before Wade sat out for a week,...
Tags: Women's National Basketball Association, Houston Rockets, New Orleans Hornets, Markieff Morris, Glen Rice
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Symbol of PA gas drilling opposition succumbs to offer of money
You have to give Denise Dennis some credit. She did not come cheap. The price tag she put on her virtue is about the same as the amount Gov. Tom Corbett took to sell his soul — or Pennsylvania's soul, that is — to the gas drilling robber...Tags: Revolutions, Prince (music artist), Slavery, Criminals, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Scheitrum is back in the game with the IronPigs
Kristin Scheitrum is constantly on the go at Coca-Cola Park … flinging T-shirts into the crowd, sorting the giveaways, working the between-inning events, taking care of this, rushing to do that.
As a marketing intern, the former Emmaus High...Tags: Students, Basketball, Coca-Cola Co., Lafayette College, Teaching and Learning
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New full-time boss at the Department of Health
Capitol IdeasYo! Pennsylvania has a new secretary at the Health Department. Gov. Tom Corbett promoted Michael Wolf to the top post on Friday. Wolf (that's him to the left) had been serving as “acting secretary” after the October resignation of his...... -
Santorum rising in Iowa
Pennsylvania Ave.In politics, timing is everything. And Rick Santorum, who has been unable to break low single digits in public polling of the presidential contest, appears to be gaining some momentum just two weeks before the crucial Iowa caucus. The former...... -
GOP gunning for Casey's seat debate
Pennsylvania Ave.We had the honor of moderating, alongside Pennsylvania political reporting greats Tom Fitzgerald of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Jim O'Toole of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pennsylvania Business Council's Senate Republican primary debate in New...
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