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FROM TODAY'S INQUIRER
Mayor Frank North at the Merchantville municipal building. Of a merger with Cherry Hill, he said, "I'm not against [a merger] or for it. I'm here to do whatever is right for Merchantville. . . ." (Michael Bryant / Staff Photographer) Merchantville has a proposal for Cherry Hill Several hundred borough residents signed a petition over the spring calling on Merchantville officials to study the pros and cons of a merger with Cherry Hill Township.
SPORTS
Phils win as rookie has 2 hits, 2 RBIs In a dramatic first big-league at-bat, Domonic Brown drove in the first run with a hard-hit double in the second, immediately ingratiating himself to a curious crowd at Citizens Bank Park. He later added a single and a sacrifice fly to account for another run in the Phillies' breezy 7-1 win. - » More sports
FEATURES
Seeing the "for worse" hasn't scared Chelsea from the altar From lawsuits to pantsuits, infidelity to electoral victory, Bill and Hillary Clinton's sometimes dysfunctional, always fascinating marriage is the stuff of American political legend. - » More features
FOOD
What's cooking on the farm It is an enchanting spread, Blue Elephant Farm, 75 sloping acres, dappled with stone stables, a barn-red barn or two, the occasional sculpted elephant rising in the fields. This is where the urban-farmhouse restaurant called Supper, at 10th and South, procures its "daily [vegetarian] harvest menu." - » More Food
Floyd, Warner convicted of first-degree murder in Liczbinski's killing Neither Eric DeShann Floyd nor Levon T. Warner fired a shot the day Philadelphia Police Sgt. Stephen Liczbinski had his fatal encounter with a trio of fleeing bank robbers. But a jury on Wednesday ruled that Floyd, the driver of the getaway car, and Warner, a passenger, were as culpable as triggerman Howard Cain, 33, who was killed by police after Liczbinski's murder.
Cooling climate for foreign adoptions leaves Haverford couple in limbo Since January, government officials in Kazakhstan have abruptly rejected adoptions by seven foreign families - another is pending - leaving in limbo the families and the 10 orphans they seek to adopt.
LATEST HEADLINES - Police Dept. wrestles with another corruption case - 7:16am
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Patients, hospitals wrestle over tumor tissue All Niki Perry wanted was pieces of her own brain, and she got angrier by the day as she tried to get them.
MORE LOCAL NEWS - Three Montgomery County men died of hyperthermia, coroner rules
- Developer booted from Philly Family Court deal says courts, Parking Authority targeted him
- Philadelphia police investigate report that officers stole money at Pat's Cafe
- From off the streets to a shot at 'Idol'
- Kenney recommends Philadelphia Parking Authority oversee tow truck companies in city
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BUSINESS Gloucester County small businessman gets to meet with Obama While other small businesses across the nation are cutting back or closing in a slow economy, Brian Bovio has expanded his Gloucester County company's operations and tripled employment. - » More business
OPINION Editorial: Fix the city, 'stat'! Having once described PhillyStat as "part of the centerpiece of what we're trying to get done," Mayor Nutter would hand the city quite a setback if he were to consign the data-management tool to a quiet burial without benefit of a formal funeral. - » More opinion
BLOGS, COLUMNS & CHATS INQUIRER BLOGS - ArtsWatch: Kennedy Senate Institute Design Unveiled - 7:02am

- The Insider: Kendra, Hank bunking in Two Liberty Place - 6:38am

- Eye of the Storm: A big fat job for Billy Gardell on CBS's 'Mike and Molly' - 2:23am

- Commonwealth Confidential: Elinor "EZ" Taylor, longest serving female state Rep., dies at 89 - 07/28/2010

- From the Source: The view from the lawn - 07/28/2010

- Birds' Eye View: April fools his own team, plus other notes from the afternoon practice Wed. - 07/28/2010

- PhillyDeals: London party joins US dealmakers Hill, Ross and more tonight - 07/28/2010

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Today's Columnists - Daniel Rubin: Philadelphia woman, 55, takes on challenge of visual art
- Kevin Riordan: South Jersey's Oasis center provides homes for 'throwaway animals'
- Jonathan Storm: Undercover caterers with a taste for intrigue
- Inside the Phillies: Rookie hits town swinging a hot bat
- Inqlings: WWDB-AM picks up ESPN Deportes Radio, the national Spanish-language sports network.
- Sideshow: Mme. Sarkozy sweet on Woody
CHATS - Restaurant Chat with Craig LaBan
ONLINE EXTRAS SPECIAL REPORT
The Deciders The inner workings of the Eagles brain trust.
- Justice Delayed, Dismissed, Denied: Crisis in the Philadelphia Courts
- Ongoing Series: The Hidden Home Front The impact of war on military families
- Special Report: The Barnes Foundation on the Parkway
- Ongoing Series: Mourning After The families of fallen police officers
- How the takeover by N.J. failed Camden
- Tax Travesty: Chaos and Cronyism inside the BRT
- EPA under Bush: Smoke and Mirrors: The subversion of the EPA
- Health-Insurance Crisis
INTERACTIVE
MOVE - Devastation on Osage Avenue 25 years later
- The Inquirer's 180th anniversary
- 2009 Fall Arts Preview
- Pres. Obama's First 100 Days
- Zoo turns 150
- Please Touch Museum
- Breaking News and More: The Trial of Sen. Vincent Fumo
- 2008 campaign donors
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- Crime maps (2006-2007)
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- Killed in the line of duty
SPECIAL REPORT
Retirement Guide 2010 Has the Great Recession left your retirement nest egg scrambled? Or worse, have you not even started to plan? Here's how to make sure your golden years shine.
INTERACTIVE MAP
Use this interactive map to locate and find basic information about homicides in Philadelphia dating back to 1988. - Interactive map: Violent Crime in Philadelphia in 2008
ALSO IN THE INQUIRER Local & Region - Pennsylvania sheriffs meet for seminars and camaraderie
- Three Montgomery County men died of hyperthermia, coroner rules
- Kenney recommends Philadelphia Parking Authority oversee tow truck companies in city
World & Nation - Judge halts key parts of Ariz. law
- Pakistan plane crash kills all 152 aboard
- 25 dead as Afghan bus hits road bomb
Business - Gloucester County small businessman gets to meet with Obama
- Blues are pressed to retain plan for the poor
- Comcast revenue up; but profit, TV subscribers down
Sports - Phils win as rookie has 2 hits, 2 RBIs
- Iguodala named to USA Basketball roster for world championship
- Inside the Phillies: Rookie hits town swinging a hot bat
Education - Vietnamese parent sues district, saying she was attacked at S. Philadelphia High
- Philly school reorganization continues
- District's summer classes for foreign speakers winding down
Opinion & Editorials - Editorial: Fix the city, 'stat'!
- Editorial: Secret Santas playing politics
- Letters: Philadelphia has made deep cuts in spending
CLARIFICATIONS Clearing the Record
Arts & Entertainment - Zac Efron delivers high-impact performance in 'Charlie St. Cloud'
- 'Mad Men' returns with a darker focus
- Jonathan Storm | TV critics meet to survey an ever-changing landscape
Daily Magazine - Seeing the "for worse" hasn't scared Chelsea from the altar
- Snooki and the 'Jersey Shore' gang return to Seaside Heights
- 'Jersey Shore' from Miami Beach premieres Thursday
Food - Rick Nichols | What's cooking on the farm
- Fiesta style by a master of Mexican
- Olive oil: Technically virgin?
STYLE & SOUL - Artists in residence
- Parents' latest prescription for the kids: Fitness classes
Travel - Cumberland — Georgia’s wild, haunting isle
- Coastal Georgia: A rugged edge
- A spot of detection in Sweden
WEEKEND - Shore officials happy about Christie plans for Atlantic City
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