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Past articles by Max:

Origins of major sports drafts

THE DRAFT is a relatively recent addition to most major sports, allowing teams to choose from the best up-and-coming players in the hopes that the worst teams will have the greatest chance to improve. These are the histories and experiences of the four major professional leagues: → Read More

2.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shook Central Jersey Early This Morning

People 25 miles away reported feeling the ground tremble, but no damage has been reported. → Read More

SEPTA Reports Record for Regional Rail Ridership

For the third straight year, Regional Rail numbers have increased. Meanwhile, city transit saw a dip. → Read More

Mayor Nutter Confirms Security Fencing for Pope

But he says the area it covers will be limited. The Pope is visiting Philadelphia in September as part of the World Meeting of Families. → Read More

Jasmyne Cannick Talks About Just-Released Philly Police Video

Jasmyne Cannick, the journalist and activist who released yesterday's video of Tyree Carroll, speaks about the video and her role in spreading the news. → Read More

SEPTA Could Add Levittown Station to Papal Transit Plan

Plus: Bucks officials are making transit and emergency plans for the event. → Read More

Dollar Tree Completes Family Dollar Purchase After Settlement

A multi-state settlement paves the way for the $9.2 billion acquisition. → Read More

What They’re Saying About World Cup Star Carli Lloyd

The Delran soccer superstar is getting attention from the media, potential sponsors, and even POTUS. → Read More

Carli Lloyd Scores Hat Trick in U.S. Win

Carli Lloyd scored a hat trick and put the U.S. women's national team on her back for the first American Women's World Cup victory since 1999. → Read More

Langhorne Man Accused of Stealing $3 Million From Clients

Malcolm Segal faces a combined nine charges of money fraud through mail and wire. If convicted, he could face 57 to 71 months in jail. → Read More

Carli Lloyd, USA Beat Germany in World Cup Semifinal

Jersey girl Carli Lloyd was at the center of the action, again. Her penalty kick goal was the decider in the match, sending the U.S. to the World Cup final. → Read More

Delivery Man Beaten, Robbed of Food Order

A group of crooks coerced dinner out of the poor guy. → Read More

New Jersey Man Charged in Bank-Robbing Spree

He allegedly stole from banks across the Philadelphia region and beyond. → Read More

Black Bear Crashed Lehigh University Party

A large black bear found its way to a Lehigh University party early Sunday morning. It was captured by state game officials and is doing well in custody. → Read More

Gloucester County Residents Still Without Power

Gloucester County, hit hard by last week's storm, is still suffering. New Jersey hasn't been helpful. → Read More

Ryne Sandberg Steps Down As Manager of the Phillies

Pete Mackanin, the third base coach, will step into the manager's role for the interim. → Read More

N.J. Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges

The man from Burlington City is a Master Sergeant in the Air Force. He is under investigation from the Air Force, PA State Police, and Burlington Police. → Read More

What If You Could Get from Philly to D.C. on Public Transit?

The Maryland-based commuter train could extend to Wilmington, providing a connection to Philadelphia via SEPTA. → Read More

PECO: Most Power Outages to Be Restored by Friday Evening

More than 250,000 customers were with out power at the height of last night's storm. Local contractors and workers from other states are helping in the effort. → Read More

Aw! Eagle Zach Ertz Is Dating U.S. World Cup Soccer Star Julie Johnston

Zach Ertz and Julie Johnston are an item. But it's not the first Eagles-World Cup love connection — AJ Feeley and Heather Mitts tied the knot in 2010. → Read More