John Feinstein and the Big 5, the PIAA and private-vs.-public, and other thoughts
John Feinstein got what made the Big 5 special back when it really was special, and he seized every opportunity to savor the ...
Before filling out your bracket, these are the 50 things to know about this year’s NCAA men’s tournament
From locals in the field to the sleepers to keep an eye on, here's what to know before Thursday's first-round tip of the NCAA ...
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PIAA boys basketball: Parkland faces a dynasty in Imhotep in Saturday’s 6A quarterfinals
It has happened 10 times since 2013 including last November. You might consider Imhotep Charter the St. Joe’s Prep of PIAA high school boys basketball. The Panthers, members of the Philadelphia ...
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Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva dies at 77 after battle with cancer
Arizona Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva has died, according to his congressional office. He was 77. The congressman died Thursday morning due to complications from cancer treatments, the office said.
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PIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Loyalsock ends Dunmore’s season in Class 3A
After her teammates left the locker room, Sophia Talutto took a few extra minutes to collect herself. The short walk up the ...
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Rep. Raúl Grijalva dies at 77
Rep. Raul Grijalva has died at 77, according to a statement from his office. The 12-term Arizona Democrat had been under treatment for cancer. “Rep. Grijalva fought a long and brave battle ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Dismay for Big Bear bald eagle family as eaglet dies in winter storm
Concern turned to grief this weekend as fans of Big Bear’s beloved bald eagle couple Shadow and Jackie learned one of the three eaglets that hatched in the pair’s nest this month did not ...
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Gene Winfield, Whose Cars Starred in Film and on TV, Dies at 97
He was 97. His son, Steve, said he died in an assisted living facility from metastatic melanoma. He had also been diagnosed with kidney failure. Mr. Winfield began to attract national attention in ...
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Jackie and Shadow's eaglet that disappeared died in storm, livestream operator confirms
LOS ANGELES − The owners of the camera watching Jackie and Shadow, a pair of bald eagles, said Sunday that one of the eaglets that recently hatched died during a winter storm. Friends of Big ...
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Prosecutors say Minnesota man accused of hiding stolen ruby slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ is dead
(AP Photo/Steve Karnowski, file) Federal prosecutor Matthew Greenley notified the court in a one-page motion Monday that Saliterman died Sunday but did not say how or where. U.S. District Judge ...
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Gene Hackman’s dog likely died of starvation and dehydration, showed partial mummification, report says
Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa’s dog Zinna — found dead alongside the couple in February –likely died of starvation and dehydration, according to an autopsy report obtained by The ...
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Award-winning actress dies at 43: ‘She still had so much to do’
Émilie Dequenne, who starred in such movies as "Rosetta" and “The Brotherhood of the Wolf,” “The Housekeeper” and “The Bridge of San Luis Rey,” has died. She was 43. The Belgian ...