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Drive-Thru Coffee Shop Franchise Planning First Centre County Location
A growing chain of drive-thru coffee shops is planning a new location in the State College area. A franchisee of 7 Brew intends to open a store on a portion of the parking lot at the Hills Plaza on South Atherton Street in College Township, according to a sketch plan included the township planning commission's Aug. 20 meeting agenda. The 540-square-foot, prefabricated store would replace 48 parking spaces at 1919 S. Atherton St., the parking area near Ollie's and between Kish and First National banks. 7 Brew offers drive-thru service only with two lanes, Brian Evans, of Brew Team LLC, wrote in a...
Bucks County Short Fiction Contest accepting entries
Bucks County Community College has issued a call for entries for its short fiction contest for adults who live in Bucks County. The deadline for submissions is Thursday, Oct. 10, at noon. The top three winners in the contest will receive gift cards of $200, $100 and $50, respectively, and...
Weston Wilson becomes 1st Phillies rookie to hit for cycle with double in 8th inning vs. Nationals
PHILADELPHIA — Just in case Weston Wilson needed a reminder on the hit he needed to complete the cycle — Phillies fans chanted “Double! Double!” for his at-bat as a noisy cue — Bryce Harper offered a helpful tip. “Harper was at the top (step)...
Free community fair on Saturday
Joe Picozzi, his state Senate campaign team, block captain Red Caddy, artist B. Noir and friends will hold a free community fair on Saturday, Aug. 17, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at NSM Network Cafe at 4300 Cottman Ave. The event is open to everyone. There will be free...
New ALDI grocery store opening in Franklin County
WAYNESBORO, Pa. (WHTM) — A new ALDI grocery store will soon open the doors of its first-ever Waynesboro, Franklin County location. According to ALDI, the company will soon open a new store at 1517 East Main Street in Waynesboro on Thursday, August 29, starting at 9 a.m. To celebrate...
Students, staff tour new elementary school facility in Philadelphia's Overbrook section
Friday was an exciting day for the students, faculty and staff of Lewis College Cassidy Academics Plus School in Philadelphia's Overbrook section.The school's brand-new facility opened for a tour just ten days before school starts.Action News also got a look inside the new facility."I like it cause it has a lot of color. The old Cassidy didn't have a lot of color. So, I think it brings more smiles, more energy," said 8th grader, Yasir.After a $62 million investment, the school will serve pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Spanning more than 87,000 square feet, it features brand-new classrooms with state-of-the-art technology, including WiFi and smartboards.Vibrant colors fill the hallways with words of affirmation like, "I am Worthy," displayed for all to see.There is also a sprawling outdoor play area with all brand-new equipment."My favorite part is the cafeteria because it looks like we are at a restaurant," said 5th grader, Jaziyah."They have a school that they can actually call home. They aren't sharing anything, it's their school, and it's memories for them," said Curtis Anders, from Overbrook.This school will accommodate 600 students, as the first bell rings on August 26.
MLB announcer wears airtag to not get lost
Philadelphia Phillies fans should know their TV broadcast is doing everything they can to ensure they don’t lose beloved analyst John Kruk. And we’re not talking about losing Kruk to ESPN, Fox, or TBS, we’re talking about trying to keep 63-year-old former MLB All-Star from literally getting lost in the stadium. Kruk, Ruben Amaro Jr Read more... The post John Kruk wears an AirTag so he doesn’t get lost at MLB stadiums appeared first on Awful Announcing.
PHA and Sharswood grocery store gift more than 1,000 backpacks and school supplies to Philly students
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Under sunny skies on Ridge Avenue, parents and their children waited in a line on Thursday that stretched a few city blocks to obtain free backpacks filled with notebooks, pencils and water bottles.
5,000 guests celebrate Dîner en Blanc at Love Park
For the 12th year in a row, Diner en Blanc made its way to Philadelphia. Last night, August 15, Diner en Blanc transformed Philly’s Love Park into a dazzling white spectacle filled with over 5,000 elegantly dressed guests. The theme for this year was a nod to the 50th anniversary of “Come and Get Your […]
76ers 2024-25 schedule once again confirms the NBA hates The Process
Welcome to the dog days of the NBA offseason. Some of us are still bleary eyed from Team USA's Gold Medal run featuring LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant. We are about five-ish weeks away from training camp and a little over nine weeks away from the start of the regular season.
Three Cheltenham grads seeing professional success: Peter Lee (1986), Nadiyah Bell (2020), Ian Wright (2020)
Local historian Chuck Langerman has highlighted the current professional statuses of three Cheltenham alumni:. Lee, a 1986 graduate, is the owner and founder of Jolie Salon & Spa, a full-service hair salon and luxury spa in Blue Bell. Lee became a licensed hairstylist in 1989 and currently has 70 employees....
Sky Zone opens in former FreeFall location in Bethlehem Township
Another indoor trampoline park has opened in the location that FreeFall in Bethlehem Township once occupied. Sky Zone Easton opened earlier this month, according to a Sky Zone spokesperson. The location was once FreeFall, a trampoline park that abruptly closed in June. FreeFall did not offer an explanation for the closure other than saying it was because of “unforeseen circumstances.” ...
Teen pronounced dead in Route 33 crash, state police say
A Hellertown teen was pronounced dead following a crash Thursday night on Route 33 in Northampton County, authorities said. The 17-year-old was driving a Toyota Prius when he crashed on Route 33 South at the ramp to Route 248, Pennsylvania State Police spokesman Trooper Nathan Branosky told lehighvalleylive.com. The crash...
Kylie Kelce Will Return to Coaching Varsity High School Field Hockey
Kylie Kelce isn’t letting her increased public profile impede her from doing what she loves. Kelce, 32, will return as varsity field hockey coach at Philadelphia’s Lower Merion High School when the season begins this fall, a job which continues to challenge the former college athlete. "I think one of the most important things in […]
Former La Salle College track head coach, 1966 Bishop McDevitt boys’ XC team to be inducted into the Belmont Plateau Cross Country Hall of Fame on Aug. 24
Pat Devine, former head coach of the La Salle College High School track program, and the 1966 Bishop McDevitt High School boys’ cross country team will each be inducted into the Belmont Plateau Cross Country Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 24 at Belmont Plateau Park in Philadelphia following the annual one-mile youth and 5K Open Race at 9:00am.
Kenny Pickett already looks like a joke in the Eagles locker room as well
It took some time, but Philadelphia Eagles fans finally understand why Pittsburgh Steelers fans let the door hit Kenny Pickett on his way out. Despite his lofty draft pedigree and impressive collegiate résumé, Pickett looks unfit to be an NFL starting quarterback. As a matter of fact, he may not even be ready to be a No. 2 option.
Jefferson Abington opens interior convenience store/market, open to patients, visitors and employees
Jefferson Abington has opened a new interior store called The Market, “which combines the convenience of a corner store with the style of a modern market,” according to the hospital. The store is open to employees, patients and visitors and was made possible through a $100,000 donation by...
City of Reading Celebrates Graduates of the 2024 Mayor’s Summer Youth Initiative Program
The City of Reading proudly celebrated the achievements of local youth as they graduated from the 2024 Mayor’s Summer Youth Initiative Program on Thursday, August 15, at the Berks Fire Training Center. The program, which provided 50 local students with invaluable hands-on technical and vocational training over an 8-week period, culminated in an ceremony attended by Mayor Eddie Morán, city officials, and proud family members.
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