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Chaos at N.J. board of ed meeting after president refuses calls to step down
Camden’s embattled advisory school board president is resisting calls to resign after a $2 million settlement over sexual abuse allegations against him. A press conference calling for Wasim Muhammad, 56, to step down from Camden Board of Education’s advisory board was followed by a public meeting Tuesday that dissolved into chaos. Community members excoriated the board president for resuming his position after a months-long leave of absence from the board in the wake of a former student’s accusations that he sexually abused her starting when she was 14.
DELAWARE BLASTS BRYANT TO OPEN LAST FCS SEASON!
Ryan O’Connor threw four touchdowns passes and Delaware defeated new Coastal Athletic Association member Bryant 48-17 in a season opener. This will be Delaware’s final FCS season with the Fightin’ Blue Hens joining Conference USA next season. O’Connor was 29-of-41 passing for 245 yards connecting for scores...
Vantage Commercial: Buyer of 6,000 sq. ft. Swedesboro commercial building eyes updates
538 Beckett Road in Swedesboro — Courtesy: Vantage Commercial. New upgrades are coming to a 6,000-square-foot commercial building in Swedesboro after the recent sale of the property, brokers with Vantage Commercial announced Thursday. In a news release, the firm said the undisclosed buyer plans to repurpose the space at...
DeNick leads Kingsway past Eastern - Football recap
Cole DeNick proved to be too much as he finished with two touchdown runs to lead Kingsway past Eastern 23-6 in Woolwich Township. DeNick rumbled 30 yards into the end zone to give Kingsway a 23-6 lead with 4:35 left in the game. He also had a four-yard score that gave it a 16-6 lead midway through the third quarter.
Morton kicks off potential moonshot operation in Philadelphia
Eleven days ago, the Braves had wrapped up a West Coast road trip in somewhat somber fashion: while Charlie Morton stymied the Angels en route to a 3-1 win, Austin Riley’s plunking and subsequent hand injury piled unto the Braves yet another travail in a season full of them. While the mood wasn’t exactly funereal at the time, it also wasn’t exceedingly positive, especially with a series against the Phillies looming immediately ahead.
Phillies' Nick Castellanos: Hits go-ahead homer
Castellanos went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional run scored in Thursday's 5-4 win over Atlanta. Castellanos' seventh-inning blast gave Philadelphia its first lead of the game, and the bullpen held on for the win. Over his last seven games, Castellanos has gone 9-for-28 (.321) with three homers, nine RBI and three multi-hit efforts. The veteran outfielder is slashing .250/.303/.425 with 19 homers, 73 RBI, 65 runs scored and five stolen bases over 134 contests this year, but he's batted a much more reliable .296 (42-for-142) since the All-Star break, which is more in line with his usual production.
12 Party-goers Safely Rescued from Schuylkill River Following Boat Distress Near Platt Bridge
Early Thursday morning, a group of twelve individuals found themselves in an unexpected predicament when the boat party they were enjoying on the Schuylkill River was interrupted by a vessel taking on water, requiring intervention from local authorities. According to Chief Police Inspector Scott Small, an emergency call was placed around 12:30 a.m., prompting the deployment of a police helicopter and subsequent rescue by the fire department's marine unit and the Coast Guard, as reported by NBC Philadelphia.
Reports: Eagles' James Bradberry (leg) out 6-8 weeks
Aug 15, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles cornerback James Bradberry IV (24) warms up before a game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports. Philadelphia Eagles veteran defensive back James Bradberry is expected to miss approximately six-to-eight weeks after sustaining a lower...
From Philly With (Brotherly) Love: ‘The Turnaround’ Set For Telluride Premiere, With The Obamas, Ben Proudfoot, Kyle Thrash Behind It
Michelle and Barack Obama are teaming up with double Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot and Kyle Thrash for The Turnaround, a short documentary that will make its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival.Telluride Film Festival Lineup Includes ‘Saturday Night’, ‘The Piano Lesson’, ‘Conclave’ & ‘Nickel Boys’ World Premieres The film tells a remarkable story from the sporting world that suggests Philadelphia, indeed, deserves to be called the City of Brotherly Love. Thrash, a Philly native, shares directing duties with Proudfoot (The Last Repair Shop, The Queen of Basketball). Higher Ground, the former president and first lady’s production company, partner with Proudfoot’s...
The Ranstead Room unveils a new cocktail menu featuring their most popular drinks
Unofficially called “The New Classics”, The Ranstead Room is bringing back some of its most popular cocktails to create a “rockstar” menu. Head bartender at The Ranstead Room, Nico Diaz, joined us in the PHL17 Hatfield Kitchen to tell us all about it. “Every cocktail on there has been from a past menu and it […]
Aug. 31: The Thrift Project one-day shopping event promotes sustainable consumerism
PHILADELPHIA — Sporting a vintage Bob Marley T-shirt, coordinated with a sage green tennis skirt, and matching New Balance sneakers, Christina Faith is sharing her thrifted style with thousands of shoppers on Saturday during The Thrift Project, a one-day second-hand shopping event educating young adults on sustainable fashion and living practices. “The cool thing about thrift […]
Multiple drownings in NJ this week, with the latest in South Jersey
MONROE (Gloucester) — Another drowning reported this summer in New Jersey, this time in Gloucester County. Rescuers were notified around 2 p.m. Thursday about a missing swimmer around the Cedar Lake Wildlife Management area, according to a statement from Monroe Township Police Department. A New Jersey State Police helicopter...
6 ABC's: Why are some rainbows hard to see?
It's time again for "6 ABC's", where we answer your kids' most burning questions.Our next question comes from a curious 6-year-old in Penn Valley, Montgomery County."My name is Mason and I want to know why a rainbow is sometimes hard to see."Lucky for you Mason, we didn't have to go far to find an expert to answer your question.Our own scientist and meteorologist Brittany Boyer helped us out.You can see her explanation in the above video.Send a video to 6abcWe want to help answer your kids' questions.Send a quick 15 to 20-second video of their question to 6abc.com/ShareMake sure they introduce themselves and say where they are from and we will help them learn the 6 ABC's together.
Passage Bio CEO to Present at H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Passage Bio, Inc. has announced that its President and CEO, Will Chou, M.D., will present at the upcoming H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference. The presentation is scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. ET. The conference will take place at the Lotte...
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