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Bike advocates intensify calls for more protections after DA announces charges for drunk driver that killed Barbara Friedes
As Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced the charges against the 68-year-old who struck and killed CHOP doctor Barbara Friedes last week in Center City, bike advocates spoke of the need for safer streets.
Flyers sign Konecny to 8-year, $70M extension
The Philadelphia Flyers signed winger Travis Konecny to an eight-year contract extension with an average annual value of $8.75 million, the team announced Thursday. Konecny will be Philadelphia's highest-paid player when the new contract kicks in for the 2025-26 season. He's currently set to ride out the final season of a six-year deal that pays him $5.5 million annually.
NJ man sentenced to 40 years in prison for 2022 spree of violent antisemitic attacks targeting Orthodox community
A New Jersey man was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison and five years of supervised release for a spate of attacks on Orthodox Jewish men in Lakewood, New Jersey in April 2022. Dion Marsh, 29, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi in February to five...
Transition Benefits Workshop for Reserve, National Guard to be Held at Bordentown Armory
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Members of the National Guard and Reserves who are preparing to transition out of the Armed Forces can learn about benefits available to them at an upcoming "Transition Benefits Workshop." The Transition Benefits Workshop will be held between 8:30 a.m and 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 28 at the Bordentown National Armory located at 1048 Route 206 South in Bordentown. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The workshop is open to individuals who are being discharged within the next four months or less as well as those retiring in the next 18 months or less. Attendees will be able to obtain information about Federal and State Benefits; VA Disability; Employment and Education Help; and TriCare Options for ETS & Retirees. The workshop will also answer questions about benefits earned and not earned during time in service; benefits available in the state you live in; Tri-Care eligibility after service; and more. Registration is required, as seating and materials are limited. To register, e-mail Ed Graham, RCTAA at egraham@gapsi.com. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Celebrate National Carousel Day today with Willow Grove’s hidden gem
Willow Grove, PA – Today is National Carousel Day and paying a visit to a piece of Pennsylvania history may be the perfect way to celebrate! In the heart of Willow Grove Park Mall stands a carousel designed as a tribute to the Willow Grove Amusement Park that once occupied the same space. Willow Grove […]
East Brunswick's Sam Mattis Will Throw Discus in Summer Olympics in Early August
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -- Earlier this month, East Brunswick native Sam Mattis finished second at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials to qualify for his second straight Olympic team. The opening ceremony for the Olympic Games in Paris will be on Friday, July 26.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Track and field events will be held from Aug. 1 to Aug. 11, with the qualifying round for men’s discus set to take place in the afternoon of Monday, Aug. 5 and the final to be held two days later. Mattis, who graduated from East Brunswick High...
Maria Hosein • Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School
Maria Hosein has held several roles at PA Cyber during the last 18 years. For the past decade, she has been a third grade educator. As a blended classroom teacher, her students engage in a mix of live and self-paced instruction. She uses various interventions based on students’ individual diagnostics...
NJ overrules Jackson school board, adopts budget despite huge cuts, tax hike
JACKSON — Less than one week after school board members rejected the district's budget over its inclusion of "unthinkable cuts" required to make ends meet, the state Department of Education overruled them and forced the budget into place. The district's fiscal monitor, Carole Knopp-Morris, overruled the board's unanimous decision on Tuesday and...
Jefferson Abington receives several awards from American Heart Association | Michele Pindle named Being Extraordinary Everyday Award winner
Jefferson Abington Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s GoldPlus quality achievement award “for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines,” according to a statement. To qualify, hospitals must meet specific criteria, including reducing the time between...
Celebrate ‘Christmas in July’ at this awesome New Jersey brewery
Oh the weather outside is frightful… so you know what would help that? A cold, freshly poured local New Jersey beer. For anyone missing the feeling of the colder months, Tall Oaks Fram and Brewery in Farmingdale, New Jersey will be celebrating Christmas in July on Wednesday, July 31.
NJ cops charge woman passenger in crash that hurt 4-year-old
EAST WINDSOR — A late-night car crash on Friday has police pointing fingers at a woman who was riding in the passenger seat. Police say Madelin A. Soto-Santizo was arguing with the 36-year-old driver and grabbed the wheel. Just before 11 p.m., police responded to the crash in the...
Abington siblings, Fencing Academy of Philadelphia’s Wyncote location feat. by FOX29
Fencing Academy of Philadelphia’s Wyncote location (827 Glenside Avenue) was recently featured by FOX29 News in a segment titled “Fencing camp kids are always ready for action”. Mark Masters, the academy’s founder, was interviewed about his upcoming coaching duties at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, which...
Philadelphia Eagles: Cooper DeJean Sidelined With Injury
Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Cooper DeJean suffered a hamstring injury this offseason while training. The Eagles started training camp this week and DeJean is currently on the NFI list. DeJean was a second-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft out of Iowa. There was no question that the Eagles needed to address the secondary this offseason.
Live updates from Eagles training camp practice: Day 2
The Philadelphia Eagles’ 2024 training camp schedule continues today following the team’s first practice on Wednesday morning. 9:40 AM ET - Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio press conference. 10:00 AM ET - Practice begins. Post-practice - Select players available to media. With Eagles training camp almost entirely closed to...
Here’s Every Restaurant Serving at the 2024 Best of Philly Soirée Presented by Wells Fargo
We've got a tasty lineup featuring over 45 of the city's top culinary talents. Devoted foodies and restaurant newbies love Foobooz. Sign up now for our twice weekly newsletter. Philadelphia magazine’s Best of Philly Soirée presented by Wells Fargo is only two weeks away, and this year’s bash is going...
A look inside most expensive NJ home listed for $28 million
Big homes with big prices take longer to sell. The posh Colts Neck real estate market is as strong as any other with not a lot of inventory to go around. But finding someone who can afford a $28 million home takes time. That’s why this home (OK, mansion) on...
New Eagle Devin White started a high-level group text with a photo of an empty glass
PHILADELPHIA — Devin White was on the winning side during the Eagles’ mid-January loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. What was White’s opposite-side-of-the-field view of the game that completed the Eagles’ epic collapse?. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Philadelphia Eagles ranked in top 10 NFL teams around the world
The Philadelphia Eagles are the 8th most searched NFL team around the world according to a study done by FlashPicks, a betting tips, predictions, and news site. Using the average monthly Google search data of 107 countries since 2020, research shows that the Eagles receive 211,400 Google monthly searches internationally (not including the United States). […]
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