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Is Jim Kenney a True Progressive?

Judging by his recent record, yes. But he wasn’t always.

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Can Mike Nutter Help Mike Bloomberg Get Elected President?

Tagging along as Mixmaster Mike stumps for a billionaire technocrat.

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Obama Just Pardoned a Philly Woman

And he commuted the sentences of two local drug dealers.

The inside story of how the venerable Main Line golf club landed the 2013 U.S. Open

ON THE LAST Friday of each September, the members of Merion Golf Club celebrate Bobby Jones’s ascension — on September 27, 1930, to be exact […]

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George Norcross: The Man Who Destroyed Democracy

In a story this profane, a story about power and legacy, fathers and sons, a story in which F-bombs rain down in a kind of […]

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On D-Day, Remembering Two South Philly “Band of Brothers” Vets

The World War II adventures of two South Philly vets are being told in the Spielberg/Hanks miniseries Band of Brothers. But don’t call them heroes: “The guys that never came home are the heroes.”

Luke Sirinides tees up the 24 best local instructors

Harry HammondPenn Oaks Golf Club, 150 Penn Oaks Drive, West Chester, 610-399-8898, pennoaksgolfclub.comYears Teaching: 45. Backswing: 69 years old.Started caddying at Kennett Square Country Club […]

Luke Sirinides tees up the 25 best local instructors

Harry HammondPenn Oaks Golf Club, 150 Penn Oaks Drive, West Chester, 610-399-8898, pennoaksgolfclub.comYears Teaching: 44. Backswing: 68 years old.Started caddying at Kennett Square Country Club […]