The odds were never really against Don Johnson when he single-handedly swept Atlantic City’s Tropicana casino for $5.8 million. His math was perfect, but he wasn’t counting cards at the blackjack table. He was betting big — “whale” big. And, crucially,... »
In what was originally reported as a nearly impossible outcome, four local Catholic schools that were scheduled for closing have won their appeals to stay open. The full results aren’t supposed to come out until tomorrow, but Newsworks is reporting, th... »
The Scud Mountain Boys, four guys who bonded over playing music around the kitchen table so much that they brought the table on tour, stopped playing together in 1997. However, the full original lineup (Joe Pernice, Stephen Desaulniers, Bruce Tull, and... »
It was the largest mined ruby in the world, found near Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa more than fifty years ago. It was acquired by Harry and James Kazanjian in 1950 and carved it into a rendering of the Liberty Bell, being guarded by a bald eagle, and fr... »
