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As a self-proclaimed foodie I can't help but get excited about any culinary item that brings a gourmet flair to the table.

Cadel Evans won a sprint. Has this ever happened before? Evans says no. "I believe in truth that this is the first time I have won a race in a sprint," he said after the stage.

Responding to the spate of arsons in the Coatesville area, steelmaker ArcelorMittal and the Brandywine Health Foundation are teaming with local fire departments to distribute free smoke alarms and batteries.

The scope of Coatesville's arson plague is greater by one-third than previously thought.

Police say there has been another arson in a region plagued by intentionally-set fires for more than a year.

Arsonists were responsible for this fire last week that burned 15 homes in Coatesville PA.

Authorities said four arson fires reported Saturday 'share a commonality' with other intentionally set blazes that have plagued this area outside Philadelphia, but they wouldn't say if they were connected.

The four house fires were reported early Saturday near Coatesville, which has been hit with more than 30 suspicious fires over the past year. The number includes at least 17 that have occurred since Jan. 1. Nearly all have been started on porches.

No injuries were reported in Saturday's fires. Authorities said only one house had significant damage.

It's a new year, but it's the same old Chester County. Call it a hangover from the hours I have spent recently arranging then re-arranging furniture in my new apartment, or attribute my thoughts on the ...