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Week of July 17, 2008
NEWS – Feature A house of cards by Lorraine Gennaro In a tug of war nearly two years in the making, casino enthusiasts and naysayers are still at it as the area continues its game of wait-and-see.	NEWS Not-so-lazy days of summer by Caitlin Meals Vare is one of 10 recreation centers offering an innovative teen program through August.	NEWS Newsbrief by Caitlin Meals Spectrum to close
NEWS Pomp in a different circumstance by Christine Zacchei A 68-year-old returned to college 42 years after leaving to earn his bachelor’s and now has plans to take it one step further.	POLICE REPORT – Feature Police Report by Lorraine Gennaro On the hunt: Special Victims Unit detectives are searching for the man who broke into a woman’s Point Breeze home Sunday and sexually assaulted her at knifepoint.	LIFESTYLES – Feature Out of the past by Caitlin Meals Queen Village resident Andi Coyle’s tale of historical Philadelphia has been heard throughout the city and was recently published.
LIFESTYLES – Movie Review Oh, what a Knight by Brett S. Harrison	LIFESTYLES – Wheels Economy rules by Jim Motavalli High gas prices change everything, even BMW.	LIFESTYLES – On That Note A well-oiled Machine
LIFESTYLES – Cardella Visiting the doctor by Tom Cardella (A fictional visit to the doctor in an attempt to cure my confusion over today’s headlines.)	LIFESTYLES – Perfect Fit Super model by Debra Mazda	LIFESTYLES – Horoscopes Horoscopes by Mystic Terry
LIFESTYLES – Crossword Crossword Puzzle	LIFESTYLES – Crossword Crossword Solution	LIFESTYLES – Sudoku Sudoku Puzzle
LIFESTYLES – Sudoku Sudoku Solution	LIFESTYLES – Bol's Eye Bol's Eye	Opinion & Editorial – View Finder Par excellence by Greg Bezanis
Opinion & Editorial – Word Word on the Street Will last weekend’s three swimming deaths at the Shore change your behavior at the beach?	Opinion & Editorial – Letters Where the sidewalk ends	FOOD – Feature Frugal foodies by Phyllis Stein-Novack With budgets tight and costs rising, dinnertime doesn’t have to feel the pinch as gourmet fare can be had on a dime.
FOOD – Restaurant Review Zahav by Phyllis Stein-Novack	FOOD – Reader's Recipe Leah’s Low Fat Chicken Burritos & Margarita Parfaits	SPORTS – Feature Catching attention by Bill Gelman Joey Armata is one of the stars of Neumann-Goretti’s baseball team and he foresees big things to come.
SPORTS – Feature Soul going to ArenaBowl by Bill Gelman Philly will face San Jose July 27 in New Orleans.	SPORTS – Feature Swinging on Staten Island by Bill Gelman The Neumann-Goretti baseball team will head up the New Jersey Turnpike to compete for a summer league state title.	SPORTS Sports Briefs by Bill Gelman
SPORTS Seeing Stars in Cooperstown by Bill Gelman A 12-and-under baseball team out of Marian Anderson Rec is competing in a national tournament in the same town as the Baseball Hall of Fame.	SOCIALS Socials	OBITUARIES Obituaries