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Writer/editor. Mets fan. Professional brooder. Formerly @EW. Now @Princeton. Former blue check.

Yardley, PA
Joined March 2009
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Touched 90mph on the mound for the first time. Excited for my spring season for the Peddie School. @BaseballUPhilly
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What a terrific idea/cause/young man. Here's a link to my story on the relentless Sam Labrecque: bit.ly/41n1gAd
Help us STRIKE OUT SARCOMA on 5/5 for our Coaches vs Cancer game to honor Sr 1B Sam Labrecque & our loved ones touched by cancer. Shirts/Bracelets for sale and Donations on-site or here: secure.acsevents.org/site/ST… ALL proceeds go to Coaches vs Cancer & American Cancer Society.
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Jeff Labrecque 🌻 retweeted
Help us STRIKE OUT SARCOMA on 5/5 for our Coaches vs Cancer game to honor Sr 1B Sam Labrecque & our loved ones touched by cancer. Shirts/Bracelets for sale and Donations on-site or here: secure.acsevents.org/site/ST… ALL proceeds go to Coaches vs Cancer & American Cancer Society.
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Jeff Labrecque 🌻 retweeted
Tom Moore from the Bucks County Courier Times was kind enough to talk to me and my team for a story about my unusual spring. I’m so grateful to all the people who have helped me get here. @ChildrensPhila @TJUHospital
Baseball column: @PSD_Baseball senior Sam Labrecque remains unfailingly upbeat while continuing to play for @PSD_ATHLETICS despite a difficult disease: bit.ly/41n1gAd @Pennsbury_SD @SamLabrecque25 @joe_tiroly5 @CoachJoePesci @pennsburyfb @PSD_BoysHoops @PburyHSSoftball
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Meet this week's Hometown Hero, 92-year-old Charlie Howard of Morrisville. (1/7)
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Grant Wahl lifted soccer in America. @TIME obit for a journalism giant gone far too soon. Thanks @jessemarsch @LAT_ChrisStone @lmechegaray @jon_wertheim for sharing thoughts and insight through grief time.com/6240234/reporter-gr…
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Jeff Labrecque 🌻 retweeted
Obligatory "stay in line" tweet If you're in line at your polling place before 8PM, you have a right to vote! Please remain in the line 🙏
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What if... we make audacious bets on talent & potential? #PrincetonU Professor David MacMillan grew up in a small town in Scotland, became a #FirstGen college student, and went on to win the @NobelPrize. Now he's investing in the next #FirstGen. bit.ly/3NVuwZC
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Billionaire midterm spending: 2010: $32 million 2014: $232 million 2018: $611 million 2022: $811 million and counting This is how democracy dies.
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Jeff Labrecque 🌻 retweeted
They want you poor and your kids stupid.
Kari Lake suggested rolling back high school graduation requirements for science, math, and history. Lake: “Who says we have to have this many hours of science, this many of math and history? We can change that up.”
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Jeff Labrecque 🌻 retweeted
We are the cavalry.
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Wow
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I’ve been in touch with @NewJerseyOAG, @MercerCoPros, and the @NJSP who are doing everything they can to find missing @Princeton University student Misrach Ewunetie. We’re praying for her swift and safe return. – at Trenton, NJ
The Department of Public Safety is seeking information on the whereabouts of an undergraduate student, Misrach Ewunetie, who has been reported missing. Anyone with information on Ewunetie’s whereabouts should contact the Department of Public Safety at (609) 258-1000.
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Jeff Labrecque 🌻 retweeted
Every time you hear the word 'deregulation', think 'more poo in my local river'. Because, in practice, that is the kind of thing it will mean
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Jeff Labrecque 🌻 retweeted
The Arctic Ocean photographed in the same place 105 years ago vs. today.
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Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay. Make your voice heard in the Nov. 8 general election. Register to vote: vote.pa.gov/Register
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"It is a rarity to achieve world-class leadership in either politics or athletics, but Bill managed to do both." - President Eisgruber At a ceremony this afternoon, #PrincetonU unveiled a portrait of former U.S. Senator and @PrincetonMBB legend Bill Bradley '65.
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Michelle Obama: "What we are looking at today -- a portrait of a biracial kid with an unusual name and the daughter of a water pump operator and stay-at-home mom -- what we are seeing is a reminder there is a place for everyone in this country."
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RIP Len Dawson. Subject of one of the great photos in sports history. Halftime of Super Bowl I. A cigarette, A Fresca and a metal folding chair.
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