Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Jameel McClain spent seven months homeless in Norristown, and today is part of a national championship team.
[CORRECTION: This story incorrectly described Jameel McClain as having grown up in Norristown. McClain was raised in North Philadelphia before coming to stay for seven months in the Salvation Army shelter in Norristown. The story has been updated to reflect the correct information.] As the Super Bowl Champions for 2013 reign supreme, they are experience the loss of many players. A mass exodus has been underway during the National Football League's (NFL) free agent open season, and many Ravens may be donning new jerseys come August. But, the 6-foot-1, 245-pound linebacker, Jameel McClain, will stay put. He's rumored to take the place of Ray Lewis, but his 2012 spinal cord injury had some wondering if he'd take the field again at all. Raven'…
Friday, February 15, 2013
The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that Quarterback Michael Vick is returning for another year.
It was the last game of the season, a horrible loss to the New York Giants. And Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Michael Vick, returning for the first time in more than a month after injury, had once again been battered and bruised. But this time, Vick lashed out: blasting his teammates for a lack of effort and heart. We all thought that was the last Birds fans would ever see of the controversial QB. After all, Vick had spent most of the season injured. And when he was on the field, he was producing too many costly turnovers. He was due a bonus if kept on the roster. And about $15 million if he played next season. So everyone thought Vick would be cut right after the Super Bowl. Well, guess who's back? New coach Chip Kelly made a move that …
Friday, February 1, 2013
Looking to go out and watch the Big Game this Sunday?
Where can you find $1 domestics, $3 craft beers, and $10 buffets? Check out our picks for Super Bowl deals in the Norristown area. Steppy's (East Norriton) - Super Bowl Party, $40 per person beginning at 6 p.m. includes open bar and buffet, and free raffles. Or watch the game and bowl, $32.95 per lane with maximum four bowlers per lane. Includes free hot dogs and baked beans. Arnold's (Oaks) - $5 "Big Easy" Half-Time Buffet, $2 Bud bottles, $1.50 Bud Light drafts, half price wings during the game. Brother Paul's (Lower Providence) - $2 Bud and Bud Light Bottles Chap's Taproom (Lower Providence) - $2.50 Miller Lite pints or $9 pitchers, $5 hot roast beef sandwiches, and buckets of Old Bay fries for $3.50, tickets for a free buffet will be …
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