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ESPN: Phillies’ Bryce Harper and Roy Halladay among top 25 MLB players of 21st century
One current and two former Phillies are among the top 25 baseball players of the 21st century, according to ESPN. The highest ranked Philadelphia player on the list, coming in at No. 16 overall, is current Phillies star Bryce Harper. He even helped make baseball fun again -- from his...
New Historical Play STILL Announced At Premiere Stages
Playwright and Kean University alumnus Benjamin V. Marshall '73 is bringing the dramatic history of a New Jersey abolitionist to life for audiences at the Bauer Boucher Theatre Center on Kean's Union campus. Produced by Premiere Stages at Kean, the play, Still, is based on the true story of a...
Philly sports teams unite in eye-opening initiative for young girls in sports
PHILADELPHIA - Subaru Park in Chester, the home of the Philadelphia Union, was all about the young ladies Monday afternoon. Six major sports teams in the area, the Philadelphia Union, Eagles, 76ers, Wings, Flyers and Phillies, allowed girls from around the Delaware Valley to showcase their skills in several sports from basketball to hockey.
Asking Eric: Another parent criticized my appearance at a school function
Dear Eric: While volunteering at my children’s school another mother asked me, “Why do you wear makeup?”. She followed that rude question with, “I think it sends the wrong message.”. I was completely flabbergasted and didn’t know how to respond. Somehow, I felt as if she was...
Doylestown Competition Gives Winner $250,000 to Treat a Childhood Cancer
DOYLESTOWN, PA—A competition in Doylestown last week resulted in a Philadelphia-based biotech company winning a $250,000 prize to find a treatment for a cancer that affects young children. The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, which is based in Doylestown, held the competition on July 18 during its 10th Annual Entrepreneur Spotlight. Three startups in the biotechnology sector presented their work as part of the competition.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Four judges and an audience of nearly 100 professionals from the biotech industry chose the winner during the competition. In a close vote, they chose HULA...
Road Work to Close Old Easton Road in Plumstead Over Next Two Weeks
PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIP, PA—Motorists trying to drive on Old Easton Road in Plumsted Township will face some closures over the next two weeks. On July 23, Old Easton Road will be closed between Curly Hill Road and Route 611/Easton Road all day for drainage work. During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Curly Hill Road between Route 611/Easton Road and Old Easton Road or Point Pleasant Pike.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On July 29, Old Easton Road will be closed from Signature Drive to Point Pleasant Pike and then from Point Pleasant...
Twins beat Phillies Monday night as Bailey Ober shines
(Minneapolis, MN)--The Minnesota Twins scored seven unanswered runs during a 7-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies at Target Field on Monday night. Philadelphia scored twice in the first inning, but Minnesota took the lead with a pair of runs in the fifth. Manuel Margot and Willi Castro each drove in a pair of runs during the victory, while Bailey Ober earned his ninth win after holding Philadelphia to two runs on four hits in seven innings. The Twins snapped a three-game losing streak.
Walker & Dunlop Secures $285M Refinancing for Two Class A Temple University Student Housing Properties
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 22, 2024-- Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today the closure of a $285,500,000 refinancing for Vantage and The View at Montgomery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The two student housing properties are located on Temple University’s campus and represent one of the largest student housing financings closed thus far in 2024. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240722910532/en/ Vantage Apartments (Photo: Business Wire)
Phillies vs. Twins Prediction & Game Info - July 22
On Monday, Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies (63-36) open a series against Carlos Santana and the Minnesota Twins (54-44) at Target Field, with first pitch scheduled for 7:40 PM ET. See below to read more about Phillies vs. Twins leaders, insights, and a predicted winner. Watch Philadelphia Phillies vs....
Hunter McDonald’s old-school style has the Flyers interested
Hunter McDonald is not your typical defenseman. At least not the way most at the position play the game today. McDonald has quickly risen the ranks of the Flyers' prospect pool. It's his physical, in-your-face style that has him on the team's radar. And potentially as soon as the 2024-25 season. McDonald debuted with the Phantoms last season and is set for his first full year after two seasons at Northeastern.
Commissioners unveil new public health nursing facility to better assist Hunterdon County residents
FLEMINGTON, NJ (Hunterdon County) – The Board of County Commissioners hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday celebrating the grand opening of the new Public Health Nursing Annex, located at 1 Walter E. Foran Boulevard, in Flemington. The new space offers expanded areas for clinical care and public health programming...
Zuk is new president of domestic violence support group
A prominent Trenton government relations executive has been named president of 180 Turning Lives Around, a Monmouth County-based non-profit that provides help to survivors and families of domestic violence and sexual assault victims. Christina Zuk, a Long Branch resident and strategic advisor at Princeton Public Affairs, takes over the 48-year-old...
Fishtown Taps district-wide happy hour Tuesdays features Sancho Pistola’s
There are many stories behind the naming of Sancho Pistola’s, a restaurant-bar in the Fishtown District that infuses Mexican food with other cuisines like American and Asian dishes. Owner Casey Parker shared one while mentioning the artwork, created by his wife, hanging on the walls showing the Sancho Panza, the sidekick character from the classic novel Don Quixote.
Sixers newcomer describes team-up with Joel Embiid as 'inevitable'
Despite a serious bidding war for Paul George taking place this offseason, it seems the Philadelphia 76ers were always the answer. Sixers superstar Joel Embiid made subtle hints at a team-up with George during the NBA Finals, but apparently their connection has spanned much further. The star tandem appeared in numerous All-Star games together as members of opposing teams, which George says sparked a friendship.
2 top prospects Phillies must trade at deadline
The Philadelphia Phillies enter the final week leading up to the MLB trade deadline as one of the few teams with a clear strategy. Owners of the best record in baseball, the Phillies want to make a few moves to bolster their roster and leave no empty holes as the playoffs hang around the corner. […] The post 2 top prospects Phillies must trade at deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints.
76ers star Paul George throws serious shade at former team
It's been a busy day for Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George, who had his opening press conference with the team this afternoon. Despite this, George's most discussed remark comes from the premiere of his most recent podcast episode. The veteran star called out his former team, the Los Angeles Clippers, in a very blunt manner.
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