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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Philadelphia, PA

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Philadelphia has a number of historic food and drink establishments. For example, there's McGillin's Olde Ale House in Center City, which is Philadelphia's oldest continuously running tavern. America’s past can be correlated with things like quaint colonial taverns, retro diners, and old steakhouses. Visiting places like these can feel...

Philadelphia Has Three of America’s Most Historic Restaurants

Upper Darby native and longtime SportsRadio 94 WIP host Rob Ellis will replace the recently retired Glen Macnow on Saturdays, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. He will join co-host and Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski. Macnow’s replacement for Sundays has not yet been announced. Ellis hosted “Ellis...

Upper Darby Native Rob Ellis to Take Glen Macnow’s Saturday Spot at WIP

Missouri State

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Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

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Saint Augustine, FL

Lisa S. Gerard

Brittany Tavar, 45, disappeared from her home in St. Augustine, Florida, on July 6, 2010. She was part of a large family scattered on the other side of the country. Brittany's friends in the area described her as generous and caring. Not only was she regarded as a kind person, she was known to help others in need.

Florida Woman Befriends Homeless Man in 2010; Both Tragically Vanish

Radnor Township, PA

For 30 years, one intersection at a time, Warren Lewis has been making the Main Line beautiful, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. It started when he moved to Radnor in 1995 and was startled by how dreary the local train station had become in neighborhoods with otherwise beautiful homes and towering trees.

Warren Lewis, Out and About on the Main Line, Leaves Behind Beauty

Champion cheesemonger Jake Heller holds a block of cheese at Perrystead Dairy and Downtown Cheese. Main Line native Jake Heller is a bona fide cheesemonger who was recently named the best cheesemonger in the nation. The 28-year-old has come a long way since his first job as a 16-year-old Lower...

Main Line Native Jake Heller Is the Nation’s Cheesemonger Champ

Glen Macnow will sign off from WIP Saturday morning as he enters retirement. On Saturday morning, July 13, longtime WIP sports radio host Glen Macnow will do his final show as he retires from radio, writes Alicia Roberts for CBS News Philadelphia. His 4-year-old grandson and his 93-yeare-old father will...

Saturday Morning WIP Broadcast by Glen Macnow Will be His Last

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In a deeply distressing event that has left the community of Padana village in Lahore reeling, a 15-year-old boy named Arsalan sadly ended his life by leaping from a water tank. The tragic incident is believed to have happened following Arsalan's receipt of poor grades in his final exams, a critical juncture in the educational structure of Pakistan.

Tragedy Strikes: Teenager Commits Suicide Over Exam Results in Lahore

Bucks County, PA

The Philadelphia region is home to some of the wealthiest zip codes in the country, including two Bucks County towns. The Philadelphia region is home to some of the wealthiest zip codes in the country, including two Bucks County towns, write Joanne Drilling and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.

Bucks County Boasts Top Wealthy Neighborhoods in the Nation

Coatesville, PA

Coatesville seems to be in the midst of a restaurant renaissance and is well on its way to becoming the next culinary hotspot in the Philadelphia region, writes Gina Lizzo for The Hunt. One of the more recent additions to the city’s growing restaurant scene is Kings Tavern. Owners Phil...

Coatesville Could Be On Its Way to Becoming Culinary Hotspot

Dr. Anthony Benedetto, the first doctor in Pennsylvania to perform Mohs surgery for skin cancer, has sold his Drexel Hill practice. Dr. Anthony Benedetto, the first doctor in Pennsylvania to perform Mohs surgery to treat different types of skin cancer, has joined his Drexel Hill practice with Berks County-based Dermatology Partners.

Dermatology Pioneer Anthony Benedetto Sells Drexel Hill Practice

Ben Franklin Parkway was created by two French architects, and the idea was inspired by the Champs-Élysées in Paris. The Ben Franklin Parkway is one of Philadelphia’s most recognizable places, and it got its inspiration from an avenue 4,000 miles away in France, write Jacqueline London and Kaleah Mcilwain for NBC 10 Philadelphia.

Philadelphia’s Ben Franklin Parkway Was Inspired By an Avenue in Paris

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The Philadelphia 76ers’ offseason moves show how much the franchise is willing to become a solid championship team and maintain its winning culture. Thus, the signing of Jeff Dowtin Jr. isn’t an exception. Further, the 6’3 guard signed a two-way contract with the 76ers franchise after a top performance during the Summer League games.

Philadelphia 76ers Make Another Bold Offseason Move

New Castle, DE

WilmU School of Law’s first Barristers Ball marked a new tradition for future law students to enjoy and unwind from the rigors law school. Completing the first year of law school calls for a celebration, and that accomplishment feels even sweeter for Wilmington University School of Law’s inaugural class. To mark the occasion, students organized WilmU’s first Barristers Ball, an end-of-year tradition at law schools around the country.

Wilmington University Law Students Celebrate First-Year Successes

Diggs Boys Bourbon will soon be available in Pennsylvania stores. In 2025, the hope is to open a new distillery in Philadelphia. Diggs Boys Bourbon, a spirits company launched during the COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020, will soon be available in Pennsylvania as it also plans a new distillery and tasting room in Philadelphia, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice.

Black-owned Spirits Company, Diggs Boys Bourbon, Plans to Open Distillery and Tasting Room in Philadelphia Next Year

Delaware County, PA

Harper the support dog has demonstrated amazing Bryce Harper-like determination to retrieve a ball. Harper the support dog loves watching the Philadelphia Phillies with her owner, Delaware County resident Nancy Criscuolo, writes Dave Uram for KYW Newsradio. The rescued Chihuahua-blue heeler mix is named after Philadelphia Phillies player Bryce Harper...

See Why This Delco Support Dog Is Named After Bryce Harper

Chester County, PA

American Community Journals tells the story of its affiliate partners, like Church Farm School, every day to the Delaware Valley’s most influential and engaged residents. Donors are vital to ensuring that Church Farm School can carry out its mission — which runs in stark contrast to that of most private schools — to make a college preparatory education financially accessible to a diverse group of young men with academic ability and good character.

Partnership with American Community Journals a Cornerstone of Church Farm School’s Marketing Efforts

Kansas State

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

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Chester Track Coach Jamal Allen Overcomes Adversity to Inspire His Athletes

Jamal Allen can no longer compete as a track runner but he continues to share his knowledge and inspire other athletes. Jamal Allen instructs his student...

Chester Track Coach Jamal Allen Overcomes Adversity to Inspire His Athletes

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