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Devils vs. the Metro: Flyers Get Early Gift, Mostly Status Quo; Lineup Projection
No one expected the Philadelphia Flyers to be near the top of the Metropolitan Division last season for most of the year. The New Jersey Devils’ division rival wound up nosediving toward the end of the season and missing the playoffs, but there’s little doubt that head coach John Tortorella squeezed out as much as he could out of an otherwise written-off roster.
New Jersey officials vying for Philadelphia 76ers to open new arena in Garden State
Leaders in New Jersey are in talks with the 76ers, hoping to convince them to move across the Delaware River to the Garden State.It comes amid stalled plans for the proposed Sixers arena in Center City Philadelphia.A spokesperson for the Sixers told Action News they want their own arena, and now it's just a matter of where.Philadelphia 76ers owner, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, has been working for years on proposals to build a new arena in Center City.But with negotiations still up in the air, New Jersey is once again drawing up a game plan.New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy...
Uninsured kids in Camden County can get free vaccinations here
Uninsured children and children with only Medicaid Part A in Camden and Sicklerville can get free vaccinations this week in preparation for the upcoming school year. The clinics are a first-of-its-kind initiative by Camden County's Department of Health and Human Services and its partners. “These clinics are a chance for...
Animal Welfare Association hosts 4th annual Putt for Pets fundraiser
The Animal Welfare Association (AWA) is inviting the community to its 4th annual Putt for Pets fundraiser from Aug. 2 to 4 at Pleasant Valley Mini Golf in Voorhees Township. For $10, participants can enjoy a round of mini golf and a water ice while supporting the association. Individuals, families,...
Upper Makefield police look to add new officers
The Upper Makefield Township Police Department is keen to bolsters its ranks. An important step toward doing so occurred at the mid-July public meeting of the township board of supervisors. The elected five-person board, which locally governs the municipality, approved the hiring of Dakota Romberger as a full-time police officer...
Kamala Harris gains endorsements: Here's what Democrat officials have to do to secure her spot
Vice President Harris is racking up a lot of support and endorsements among Democrats including Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker and the Clintons. FOX 29's Shaynah Ferreira breaks down what needs to happen over the next few months for Harris to become the official Democratic presidential candidate.
Cavan Sullivan: Philadelphia Union phenom savors "special" academy days
COLUMBUS – The MLS NEXT All-Star Game presented by Allstate is meant as a sneak preview of sorts, a chance to glimpse some of MLS’s top academy prospects on their climb towards a professional career and, perhaps, eventual stardom. The biggest name at this year’s edition is running...
Gillie Da Kid honors late son on anniversary of his death with billboard
Gillie Da Kid took some time to pay respect to the life of his late son YNG Cheese, who was shot and killed on July 23, 2023. The rapper and host of “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” took to Instagram to share video of a digital billboard display he and his family made to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Cheese’s death.
Preseason camp countdown: Who rises in remade secondary?
Partly by compulsion, partly by design, the Temple football team completely overhauled its defensive backfield this offseason. A couple of part-time starters are back and there's one less coach in the secondary. Coach Stan Drayton seems to be counting on the old saying: Less is more. In some cases, the...
Twins top Phillies 7-2, after Ober rebounds from Harper's early 2-run homer to finish 7 innings
MINNEAPOLIS -- — Minnesota starter Bailey Ober rebounded from Bryce Harper's two-run homer for Philadelphia in the first to settle in for seven innings, and the Twins beat the Phillies 7-2 on Monday night. Ober (9-5) threw only 83 pitches and retired 17 of his last 18 batters, getting...
Tyler Steen at RG? Who's the WR3? 5 Eagles position battles to watch in 2024 training camp
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia Eagles will return to the NovaCare Complex today for training camp ahead of the fourth season of the Nick Sirianni era. They'll hold their first practice on Wednesday. The offseason brought plenty of changes to Philadelphia's roster through free agency, trades and losing Jason Kelce...
Ex-Philadelphia police officer gets at least 8 years in prison for killing 12-year-old Thomas Siderio
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Former Philadelphia police officer Edsaul Mendoza was sentenced Monday to at least eight years in prison for shooting and killing 12-year-old Thomas Siderio in March 2022. A judge sentenced Mendoza to eight to 20 years in prison Monday. Mendoza pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in April.
Kamala Harris: poised to make history as the first woman president of the United States?
With President Joe Biden stepping aside from the 2024 Presidential Election, the prospect of Kamala Harris becoming the first woman president in U.S. history is gaining traction. See details.
Beloved N.J. Dog Died at Groomer, Who Was Just Arrested on Drug Charges. Is There a Connection?
The death of a dog at a New Jersey pet grooming salon led to the arrest of the business owner on drug charges, authorities said. On July 12, officers responded to K-9 Kingdom in Woodbury Heights, N.J., on a report of a dog’s death, according to a press release shared by the Woodbury City Police Department on July 16.
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