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The Best Thing That Happened This Week

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Into the Light

Go ahead and fret about Brett Kavanaugh and Roe v. Wade and NATO and the trade war with China and Bob Mueller and the one-on-one with […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Republic Endures

Despite the worst fears of Alex Jones, who predicted the start (by Democrats!) of the Second Civil War on Wednesday, the 242nd birthday of the United […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The End of an Aura

Carter Hart led the Western Hockey League this season in goals-against average, save percentage and shutouts on his way to a 31-6-4 record and a world […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Cersei-ing of Mike Pence

Modern life is awfully confusing. Are we living in the middle of a terrible TV show? Is this thing scripted? Performance art? Who’s running the […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Meet Me By the Water

So Bill Bostic, a 49-year-old construction manager, was sitting with his 18-year-old son Josh at a stop sign at Croton and Warner roads in Upper […]

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Not The Best Thing That Happened This Week: A School’s Very Special Graduating Gift

Students at St. Cornelius School in Chadds Ford got an extra-special gift on the momentous occasion of their graduation from the eighth grade this week: […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Sixers Reupped Brett Brown

Hey, never mind the team’s triumphant run to the playoffs, the deft defeat of the Miami Heat in the first round, that THIS DAMN CLOSE overtime […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Mail Service Is Gonna Stink!

The United States Postal Service is an odd bird. It has a form of workplace terrorism named for it (“going postal”). It’s under attack by the president […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: La Salle’s New Campus Hero

So on Tuesday morning at 11:50, a man entered the Beneficial Bank in the Shoppes at La Salle in Logan and, according to this safety alert later issued […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: New England Admits Who the Real GOAT Is

We don’t kid around when it comes to Super Bowl bets … so today, we make good on our wager with @phillyzoo & introduce you […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Mayor Kenney’s State Store Stand

Most people in Pennsylvania think the state should get rid of the state store system altogether. Mayor Jim Kenney disagrees. On Wednesday, at the Cannabis […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Process Panned Out

Hey youse guys, hop right up here on this bandwagon, why don’t you? Yeah, yeah, we love Ben and Joel and Ersan and J.J., too. […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The IRS Crashed

God knows we’ve sweated over the years about paying our taxes. That’s why we felt such a shudder of schadenfreude on Tuesday when we heard […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Ben Simmons/Donovan Mitchell Word War

We don’t usually think of sports fans as ardent etymologists, but this week, in a Scrabble-worthy word dispute, they proved us wrong. At issue: whether […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Back to Earth, Everybody!

It’s been a helluva high for local sports fans lately, what with the Eagles trouncing the Patriots in the Super Bowl, the Sixers’ 13-game win […]