Kmart to close after 30 years

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The final breaths from an old friend will occur Sunday when Kmart, 424 W. Oregon Ave., ends its 30-year relationship with discount-hungry consumers. Come 9 p.m., the Whitman Plaza store will close its doors after having endured years of…

Intoxicated rage

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Upper Darby detectives detained one man, but his alleged drunken neighbor ended up wounded and in police custody.

Upper Darby Police Department Detectives Brad Ross and Bill Sminkey arrested 32-year-old William Chestnut for two protection…

Crying wolf

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After falsely reporting at least two police shootings, a Point Breeze teen was charged with 15 counts of various offenses Monday.

Raquan Enty, of the 1800 block of Wharton Street, allegedly dialed 911 at 6:32 p.m. Nov. 30 and reported an officer’s…

Pizzeria Pesto

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Pizza is one of those foods. I love pizza. I adore pizza. If I had a choice between foie gras and pizza, I would go for a white pie with garlic, spinach and olive oil.

Bol’s Eye 01–06–11

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Summer Fiction receives an extended play

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As the temperatures dropped below freezing early last month, the third album by singer/songwriter Bill Ricchini debuted with a sweet name reminiscent of warmer times.

Tron: Legacy

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A top box-office performer over the holidays, “Tron: Legacy” has the hefty budget, established framework and sleek effects horsepower to take viewers on an exhilarating, pass-the-popcorn ride. A pity, then, that the much-heralded sequel merely coasts along with only the…

Drexel scores coveted recruit

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Tiffany Johnson feels less pressure playing point guard this season after having signed with Drexel University. Minus many misgivings, the 5-foot-7 senior at Prep Charter, 1928 Point Breeze Ave., has been confounding opponents, leading the…

Headline news for 2011

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New ESPN special indicates LeBron James makes secret trips to Cleveland to sign autographs for the homeless.

Body of Julius Caesar exhumed in effort to prove Brutus’ innocence.

Headline news for 2011

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New ESPN special indicates LeBron James makes secret trips to Cleveland to sign autographs for the homeless.

Body of Julius Caesar exhumed in effort to prove Brutus’ innocence.

No more days of Christmas

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Residents along the 2400 block of South Eighth Street had tossed their trees to the curb by Tuesday morning. In a joint effort among area civics, those who have not yet disposed of their evergreens can recycle those void of decorations 10 a.m. to 4…

No more days of Christmas

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Residents along the 2400 block of South Eighth Street had tossed their trees to the curb by Tuesday morning. In a joint effort among area civics, those who have not yet disposed of their evergreens can recycle those void of decorations 10 a.m. to 4…

Crying wolf

28043647

After falsely reporting at least two police shootings, a Point Breeze teen was charged with 15 counts of various offenses Monday.

Raquan Enty, of the 1800 block of Wharton Street, allegedly dialed 911 at 6:32 p.m. Nov. 30 and reported an officer’s…

Summer Fiction receives an extended play

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As the temperatures dropped below freezing early last month, the third album by singer/songwriter Bill Ricchini debuted with a sweet name reminiscent of warmer times.

Drexel scores coveted recruit

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Tiffany Johnson feels less pressure playing point guard this season after having signed with Drexel University. Minus many misgivings, the 5-foot-7 senior at Prep Charter, 1928 Point Breeze Ave., has been confounding opponents, leading the…

Kmart to close after 30 years

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The final breaths from an old friend will occur Sunday when Kmart, 424 W. Oregon Ave., ends its 30-year relationship with discount-hungry consumers. Come 9 p.m., the Whitman Plaza store will close its doors after having endured years of…

Kmart to close after 30 years

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The final breaths from an old friend will occur Sunday when Kmart, 424 W. Oregon Ave., ends its 30-year relationship with discount-hungry consumers. Come 9 p.m., the Whitman Plaza store will close its doors after having endured years of…

Intoxicated rage

28043647

Upper Darby detectives detained one man, but his alleged drunken neighbor ended up wounded and in police custody.

Upper Darby Police Department Detectives Brad Ross and Bill Sminkey arrested 32-year-old William Chestnut for two protection…

Stirring up a meaty conversation

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In the film “Julie & Julia,” Julie Powell prepares Beef in Red Wine in anticipation of a visit from Judith Jones, Julia Childs’ longtime editor at Alfred A. Knopf. It’s raining cats and dogs and Jones’s visit is cancelled because of the…

Horoscopes 01–06–11

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CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19): Limited funds puts a damper on a good time. You could come off as aloof toward an amorous interest. Do not let this it ruin a chance at future romance. Lucky number: 183.

Stirring up a meaty conversation

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In the film “Julie & Julia,” Julie Powell prepares Beef in Red Wine in anticipation of a visit from Judith Jones, Julia Childs’ longtime editor at Alfred A. Knopf. It’s raining cats and dogs and Jones’s visit is cancelled because of the…

Drexel scores coveted recruit

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Tiffany Johnson feels less pressure playing point guard this season after having signed with Drexel University. Minus many misgivings, the 5-foot-7 senior at Prep Charter, 1928 Point Breeze Ave., has been confounding opponents, leading the…

Sports Briefs 01–06–11

E.O.M. BIDDY BASKETBALL

E.O.M., 138 Moore St., is holding biddy basketball registrations for ages 3 to 7. Games are slated for Saturday mornings. The $30 fee includes five weeks of instruction, games, a uniform and a trophy. Call 215–271–1994 or 215–266–4195.