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Delaware County Sportswear, Lice Help and Green Homes Make Best of Philly List
Ilene Steinberg, owner of the Center for Lice Control, a Havertown business that made the Best of Philly list by Philadelphia Magazine. Philadelphia Magazine has named B&E Sportswear of Broomall, Ilene “The Lice Queen” Steinberg of Havertown, and Gen3, with a location in Glenolden, to its list of Best of Philly Helpers and Fixers.
Phillies all but crown J.T. Realmuto’s backup catcher for next year
For the past couple of seasons, the Philadelphia Phillies have had Garrett Stubbs firmly entrenched as the backup catcher to J.T. Realmuto. Stubbs may be lacking a bit in terms of production with his bat, but whenever he has been called upon, no matter how sporadic, he can always be counted on for his defensive play and calling behind the plate. On top of that, he is also a popular figure in the Phillies clubhouse.
Camden man accused of selling drug more dangerous than fentanyl
NEW YORK CITY – A Camden man is accused of selling a synthetic opioid here that’s up to three times more dangerous than fentanyl. Erik Alberto Lopez Valdez, 38, and a New York man were charged with distribution of the drug, protonitazene, and conspiring to distribute fentanyl, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office...
Thousands of Pennsylvania workers are owed money from wage theft cases but the US Labor Department says it can’t find them
In March 2022, a federal court ordered an Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, home-care agency to pay more than $4.5 million in back wages and damages to more than 500 workers after federal investigators showed that the agency had misclassified those workers as independent contractors and failed to pay them overtime. The...
The Philadelphia 76ers’ Big Three: Paul George, Tyrese Maxey, and Joel Embiid
In a historic move, the Philadelphia 76ers have secured the highly sought-after free agent Paul George from the Los Angeles Clippers. This four-year, $212 million contract marks a significant moment in the franchise’s 75-year history, as George joins forces with rising stars Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid to form a formidable trio. Dubbed the new “Big Three,” this lineup has Sixers fans buzzing with excitement.
Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution to feature artifiact from Washington's war tent
As a collector of artifacts, Richard "Dana" Moore makes a habit of scrolling through Goodwill's online thrift store, and one day in 2022, the history buff came across an item that piqued his interest.A post in the historical documents section featured the image of a framed item purporting to contain a fragment of George Washington's tent. It came with a written note saying the tent had been displayed at an exposition commemorating the 300th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown in the Virginia Colony."I was like, 'This can't be.' So I was a little bit astonished," Moore told CNN.Moore was...
Aubrey Plaza is greeted by Caitlin Clark & a WNBA star plays her nurse after ACL tear
It was an eventful weekend for Delaware's Aubrey Plaza, who sat courtside beside basketball legend Sue Bird at the WNBA All-Star Game, while also shaking hands with superstar Caitlin Clark. The deadpan queen from Wilmington stole the show at the All-Star Game on Saturday at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, as game announcers...
New York Post: Bryce Harper Has an Idea on How to Address MLB’s Umpiring Problem
The MLB has long had an umpiring problem, and MLB players like Phillies' first baseman Bryce Harper, has thoughts on how to solve the issue. Major League Baseball has had a seemingly worsening umpiring problem and Philadelphia Phillies MVP and All-Star Bryce Harper has an idea on how to address it, writes Matt Ehalt for the New York Post.
Kennett Underground Railroad Center to turn historic house into museum
Kennett Twp., PA – A historic home in Chester County once served as a “station” along the Underground Railroad, and now with the help of a preservation grant from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, it will stand the tests of time as a museum. The Kennett Underground Railroad Center has been operating out […]
Philadelphia is Home to 2 of the Best Bakeries in Pennsylvania
Stock's Bakery has been a staple in Philadelphia since 1924, and, according to The Keystone, is one of the best bakeries in Pennsylvania. Whether you are looking for somewhere to buy delicious cookies or cupcakes, Pennsylvania isn’t short on great bakeries. The Keystone has compiled a list of the...
For Appalachian Artists, the Landscape Is Much More Than the Sum of Its Natural Resources
In a 2018 photograph taken by the Philadelphia artist Andrea Walls, a ghost floats toward the viewer. Draped in a white shroud and framed by power lines and splintered tree branches, the faceless figure is following train tracks that fall off the edge of the page. Walls’ eerie portrait, called...
US Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff descend from Air Force Two at Delaware National Air Guard base in New Castle, Delaware, on July 22, 2024
US Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff descend from Air Force Two at Delaware National Air Guard base in New Castle, Delaware, on July 22, 2024
Who is Doug Emhoff? Harris’s husband could be the first first gentleman.
The chant began at Vice President Harris’s campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., on Monday as she prepared to kick off her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. As Doug Emhoff walked up to the lectern to introduce his wife, Harris staffers shouted his name over and over — that...
Can Twins keep slumping Phillies stuck in reverse?
The Minnesota Twins will go for back-to-back wins over the team with the best record in baseball when they face the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night in Minneapolis. The Twins are coming off a 7-2 win in the series opener on Monday. That marked Minnesota’s first victory since the All-Star break after back-to-back losses against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Temple University Engineers Invent Soy-based Bandages As an Alternative to Healing Wounds
Temple University engineers have invented a soy-based material to create natural bandages that can be cheaply produced and help skin heal better from wounds and burns that usually result in scarring. Temple University engineers have invented a soy-based material to create natural bandages that can be cheaply produced and help...
RMA Expands Wayne Clinic to Meet Growing Fertility Needs
WAYNE, PA — Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA) has announced the relocation of its Wayne, Pennsylvania clinic to a new 16,000 sq. ft. facility, effectively doubling its operational capacity. This move is part of RMA’s commitment to providing advanced fertility care in an accessible and inclusive environment. The new...
Broadcaster Audacy Agrees to Pay Lower Merion Township $2 Million in Unpaid Taxes Settlement
Roadcaster Audacy agrees to pay Lower Merion Township $2 million in settlement over unpaid taxes during the time it was based in Bala Cynwyd. Audacy has agreed to pay Lower Merion Township $2 million in a settlement over unpaid taxes during the time the broadcaster was based in Bala Cynwyd, writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
7 Essential Tips for Philadelphia Marketers to Break Through 2024 Political Ad Fatigue
With $21.2 million spent on ads in Pennsylvania already, brands need to innovate. Discover seven essential tips marketers can leverage to break through the noise and grab your audience’s attention during this year's election season. With the 2024 election season heating up and digital ads popping up everywhere, it’s...
Ex-Philadelphia police officer sentenced to at least 8 years for shooting death of 12-year-old T.J. Siderio
Philadelphia, PA – Edsaul Mendoza, a former Philadelphia police officer, was sentenced to 8 to 20 years in the shooting death of 12-year-old T.J. Siderio. Mendoza pleaded guilty to third-degree murder back in April for the shooting that took place in March 2022. Prosecutors said the 12-year-old boy was on the ground and unarmed when […]
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