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  • Allentown fire crews find body in burned apartment

    Officials say there wasn't much of a fire until they reached the top floor of the building, where they found the body. A preliminary investigation found the fire may have started in a ceiling fan and spread to the roof, which appeared to be severely ...

  • Fla. Man killed in NJ crash

    PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) -- A Florida man died and his wife was critically injured after their vehicle was struck by a dump truck in New ...

  • Pa. couple face charges in stabbings over Idol

    YORK, Pa. (AP) -- A couple face charges after police in York County say they stabbed each other during an argument over which contestant should win `American ...

  • Pittsburgh companies set new highs

    Soaring financial markets turned tail and ran in the opposite direction Wednesday following the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve meeting three weeks ago. The possibility of cutting back on bond purchases was discussed at the April 30-May 1 meeting. The Dow Jones industrial average finished trading at 15,3007.17, down 80.41 points, or 0.52 percent. The Nasdaq dropped 38.82 points, or ...

  • OKC Mayor 12000 homes damaged in storm

    At least 12,000 homes were damaged or demolished from Monday's abysmal tornado, Oklahoma City Mayor Mike Cornett said. The twister killed 24 people, including 10 children, and injured 353 in central ...

Movie Review

Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du paradis) [Blu-Ray]

Often referred to as the French answer to Gone With the Wind (1939) and certainly among the most beloved (if not the most beloved) of French films, Marcel Carn's gorgeous and sprawling Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du paradis) is a lush ro ... ...

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  • Philadelphia Daily News Molly Eichel column

    May 23--PHILLY'S OWN Kate Flannery has chosen her first post-"The Office" assignment. Flannery will star in "Love, Loss and What I Wore," the off-Broadway smash written by the dearly departed writer/director Nora Ephron and her sister Delia, for the Philadelphia Theatre Company. Although Flannery has played local clubs with her musical comedy group, the Lampshades, this ...

  • Swarthmore named in federal complaint over rape allegations

    NEW YORK (AP) - Women's rights attorney Gloria Allred joined students from four U.S. colleges and universities - including Swarthmore - on Wednesday to announce the filing of federal complaints over how the higher-education institutions handle rape allegations.Students who attended the New York news conference said the colleges and universities had not taken their rape complaints ...

  • Ex-Penn State prez Graham Spanier wants criminal charges tossed

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Former Penn State President Graham Spanier has asked a county judge to throw out charges accusing him of helping cover up abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.Spanier's lawyers filed the motion last week, citing his allegation that the university's former top lawyer, Cynthia Baldwin, violated attorney-client confidentiality ...

  • 10 things you need to know for Thursday

    C-City Blogger Presenting Chester City's news and views to Delco Times web visitors who want to know more of what's going on in the City besides the stories they read in the ...

  • Committee will help pick new principal at Wallingford Elementary School

    By Neil A. SheehanTimes Correspondent NETHER PROVIDENCE - A committee made up of parents and faculty will be tasked with winnowing down a field of 65 candidates seeking to become the next principal of Wallingford Elementary School.Wallingford-Swarthmore Schools Superintendent Richard Noonan said once the initial screening of applications has occurred, the committee will invite a certain number ...

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