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Biden’s real Pennsylvania edge that is now gone for Democrats
KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania — On a recent bustling Saturday night, cars parked in an upscale shopping center of this Philadelphia suburb included a healthy minority of license plates from neighboring Delaware. During President Joe Biden’s 36-year Senate career representing Delaware, he and his family were among these types of frequent, and barely, out-of-state visitors. After […]
Newborn killed and thrown away — NJ, FBI officials need help
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP (Gloucester) — Authorities are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a newborn girl who was suffocated and thrown away in a trash bag nearly 40 years ago. The "Baby Jane Doe" was discovered on the morning of Dec. 4, 1986, according to a call-out to the public...
2 Wanted For Swapping Political Signs Between Properties: W. Whiteland PD
The two men were caught on a surveillance camera moving political signs and American flags between the two properties in the Indian King Development in West Whiteland at 2:08 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10, according to the West Whiteland Police Department. While moving the signs and flags, the two men...
Philadelphia man says he was billed for crime he didn't commit | Investigation
An Action News viewer turned to our investigative team after a Bucks County police department billed him for a crime he didn't commit.It turned out, he was a victim himself.This all began after the Kensington resident found his car missing from his home."At first, like, I was like, 'I thought I parked my car there, but did I park it down there?'" recalled Matt Howdershell. "And then I'm like, 'No, I definitely parked my car there.'"Howdershell said he came out of his home on a July morning to find his Mazda 3 had vanished. He'd just driven it the day...
Jim and Mia Cassidy Are Bringing Pickleball Centers to Delaware County
Glen Mills native Jim Cassidy has given up his job in digital marketing at Bristol Myers Squibb so he can saturate Delaware County with pickleball centers, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Cassidy, 55, and his wife, Mia, have signed a deal to be Dill Dinkers regional developers for...
Man who was wearing banana costume during illegal car meetups arrested
A man who was wearing a banana costume during the illegal car meetups in Philadelphia last month was arrested in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday morning, according to police.Philadelphia Police arrested 18-year-old Shane Thomas on Wednesday after officers filtered into a Plymouth Township neighborhood before 8 a.m. and surrounded a house.Officers were heavily armed and had search and arrest warrants with them. They left the house with Thomas in custody. Once officers took Thomas out of the home in handcuffs, the 18-year-old unleashed a tirade of expletives and other graphic language.Police claim Thomas was part of an illegal car meetup on...
What $400,000 can buy you in Salem County, Sept. 30 to Oct. 6
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Sep. 30 and Oct. 6. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Salem County, all of which featured homes under $400,000. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top...
Manahawkin Man Sentenced To Life In Prison
CAMDEN, NJ.- Today, October 10, 2024, Michael Disporto, 30, of Manahawkin, New Jersey, appeared in Camden County Superior Court and was sentenced to life in New Jersey State Prison without the possibility of parole for the horrific sexual assault and murder of his girlfriend’s 23-month-old girl. According to Camden...
Philly teen turns mental health struggles into positive clothing brand
A Philadelphia teenager who has overcome mental health issues is promoting emotional wellness with his clothing brand. Smiley faces have been a salvation for 18-year-old Sammy Grossman. "It's the number one way to speak without speaking," Grossman said.For years his smile was overtaken by depression and anxiety. "School was definitely difficult. It was hard for me to connect with my peers and get through the day," Grossman said.He said therapy helped but the big turnaround came with his creation of Project Spread Smiles.It's a clothing brand featuring Grossman's smiley face with one eye that's shaped like a semicolon."The meaning behind the semicolon...
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