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Little Old Canarsie By John Denton For many years, the late John Denton graced the pages of the Canarsie Courier with his column, "Little Old Canarsie." Born here in 1899, Mr. Denton's knowledge of the area and memories of his life in Canarsie from the time he was a boy until he died at the age of 85 quaintly chronicled the early history of the community, from the era when there was nothing here but dirt roads, to modern times. So popular was Mr. Denton's column that the Canarsie Historical Society looked upon it as a "byword" and an authentic account of the life and times of our burgeoning c...

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos have been busy clearing up cap space as they prepare for free agency in a few weeks. First they cut veteran cornerback A.J. Bouye two weeks ago, then moved forward with cutting another veteran defensive player in defensive lineman Jurrell Casey on Thursday. Both moves were more about preparing the salary cap than it was an indictment on either player’s actual play last season. They were both serviceable, but with young players behind them it makes sense to move on. Bouye cleared out $13.2 million in cap space, while releasing Casey has ...

WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- West Chester University is empowering and supporting Black male students through a new program designed to defy a national trend in racial equity gaps for Black men in college. The COMPASS (Commitment to the Objective of Mentoring, Perseverance, Achievement, Sustainability, and Success) program invites Black undergraduate students to participate in this effort developed to help them excel. Tyler Rhoden is a third-year undergraduate from Philadelphia. He admits he struggled to adjust during his first months at West Chester. "At West Chester University, I kn...