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The host wore his tux, and the bar was open, but anyone with eyes could see the empire eroding. State Senator Vince Fumo stood there, […]

ROLL DOWN THE CAR WINDOWS By Carrie Denny When you ease back on the gas after stopping at the Great Egg toll, you can smell […]

“A male is beating a female between two buildings,” the dispatcher says. “13th and Lehigh.” It’s just past 2 a.m. on a Friday night, and […]

THEY HAD LET the place go to hell. Tierney could see it the first day he walked in the door. In the lobby alone, the […]

The move to the ’burbs used to be almost automatic for Philadelphians with means — families of all races picked up and left the city […]

FOUR BOYS ON bikes journey down to the river on a sunny fall day. There is a factory. a weed patch, a rock. The waters […]

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Take a look around you right now. Maybe there’s a crane or two that you can spot from your window, or a new apartment building […]

Homicide Hal has always been concerned that the Noe case is a ditzel. The renowned forensic pathologist thought the case might be a ditzel back […]

BEFORE THE DIAGNOSIS, BEFORE BECCA FACED THE prospect of losing her hair, her fertility and the 14th year of her childhood, Bob and Sue Piccinini […]