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Eagles Make Surprise Cut on 2nd Day of Camp
The NFL world is back in action! Training camps are in full swing around the league and the Philadelphia Eagles reported to the facilities on July 23 at NovaCare Complex. The Eagles have one of the most talented rosters in the league and are looking to bounce back this season after a disappointing 2023.
Gwynedd Mercy Receives Funding From Lilly Endowment Thriving Congregations Grant
Gwynedd Mercy University has received a $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support an innovative program titled “We are the Now of the Church: Young Adult Synodal Ministry and Thriving Catholic Congregations.”. The project is being funded through Lilly Endowment’s Thriving Congregations Initiative. The aim of the...
SEPTA Announces $724.3 Million Deal with Hitachi for 200 New Market-Frankford Subway Trains in Philadelphia
SEPTA is set to revamp the Market-Frankford Line with 200 new subway trains and possibly 40 additional ones as they aim to modernize transit in Philadelphia starting 2029, as per an announcement made by the transit agency. In a significant move, SEPTA has tapped Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. to supply these state-of-the-art railcars in a deal amounting to $724.3 million, with NBC Philadelphia citing a SEPTA spokesperson, stating the current fleet is due for an upgrade. Delivery of the new gear is on the books for completion by the end of 2031.
WATCH: Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker Spotted Strolling Philly, PA
Celebrity couple Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker were spotted having a day date strolling the City of Brotherly Love...Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Not long after Kardashian gave birth to their first child together, Rocky, Kourtney met Travis on the road in Australia as he tours the world with Blink-182. That tour brings...
Sprouts Farmers Market West Deptford, Washington Twp Updates and Project Approval Primer
Sprouts Farmers Market has two Gloucester County locations “in the works” with West Deptford construction started, and Washington Twp expecting full County approval by the end of summer (with construction likely starting after that). In this article I discuss the current project statuses, but to explain that… I...
Early surprises, both good and bad, from Eagles training camp so far
We're off and running. Well... We aren't, but the Philadelphia Eagles are. Guys are sprinting to the end zone after drills. The offensive line is running from sideline to sideline after practice. There appears to be an emphasis on conditioning at training camp. Hey, no one will complain about that.
Williamstown, NJ, man charged with attempted murder
A 20-year-old man from Williamstown has been arrested in connection to a shooting in Camden County earlier this month. The Clementon Police Department says on Friday, July 19th, their officers were called to the area of Princeton Road and Elm Avenue for a report of shots fired. At the scene,...
Eagles training camp: Live practice updates from Day 3
The Philadelphia Eagles’ 2024 training camp schedule resumes today following Friday’s walkthrough closed to media access. 9:40 AM ET - Offensive coordinator Kellen Moore press conference. 10:00 AM ET - Practice begins. Post-practice - Select players available to media. With Eagles training camp almost entirely closed to public...
Plane crash near site of Wisconsin air show leaves Philadelphia man dead
A plane crash in Nekimi, Wisconsin, left two people dead on Monday, including a Philadelphia man."This is really tragic," said David McVinnie who is the chief instructor of McVinnie Aviation.The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office found the bodies of Sean Tommervik, 37, of El Paso, Texas, who recently moved to Philadelphia, and James Sullivan, 32, of Nashville, Tennessee, who recently moved to of Brooklyn, New York."Sean was professional in all aspects," said McVinnie. "He enjoyed flying. He always challenged himself to do a good job. (He) tried to do a better job every time."McVinnie is a retired Federal Aviation Administration pilot...
Phillies land 2023 All-Star closer Carlos Estévez from Angels for pitching prospects
The Philadelphia Phillies acquired closer Carlos Estévez from the Los Angeles Angels for a pair of minor league pitching prospects as they strengthen their bullpen for a run at their first World Series championship since 2008.Estévez has 20 saves this season, a year after he had 31 and was an All-Star for the Angels.The 31-year-old Estévez, a native of the Dominican Republic, originally signed with Colorado as an international free agent in 2011 and made his major league debut in 2016.He has 76 saves in 418 career appearances, all in relief.The Phillies lost the World Series in 2022 to Houston...
Eagles 2024 Training Camp: Vic Fangio details process for the new secondary, hints Quinyon Mitchell could play multiple positions
One of the main focuses of during training camp for the Philadelphia Eagles will be their secondary and how the additions of Quinyon Mitchell, Cooper DeJean, and Isaiah Rodgers will fit into new Defensive Coordinator Vic Fangio’s scheme. Earlier this week, it was announced that Cooper DeJean will be...
Phillies Acquire Austin Hays, Changing Outfield Playing Time Dynamics
The Philadelphia Phillies shook up their outfield playing time by acquiring Austin Hays from the Baltimore Orioles, known for his prowess against left-handed pitching, in a trade involving Seranthony Domínguez and Cristian Pache. With Hays joining the team, questions arise about how the outfield lineup will adjust under manager Rob Thomson.
Jalen Hurts watch: Eagles' offense keeps it short for camp's third practice
Jalen Hurts and the Eagles' offense are three training camp practices in as what's projected to be a high-powered unit continues to get familiar and take shape. Here's how they looked during Saturday morning's session down at the NovaCare Complex... 11-on-11s, midfield. 1) Hurts gets things rolling on a quick...
Breezy’s Deli & Market Opens in South Philly, and Its Like a ‘Neighborhood Wawa’
Breezy's Deli & Market is the result of chef and owner Chad Durkin's vision of opening a deli, sandwich shop, and small supermarket focused on the community. When a chef decides to start something similar to Wawa but focused on a neighborhood, the result is the highly anticipated new Breezy’s Deli & Market that opened this past weekend in South Philadelphia, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Body discovered in Delaware River identified as missing man: police
PHILADELPHIA - New details have emerged after police say the body of a man in his 40s was found in the Delaware River Thursday. At around 3:30 p.m., Philadelphia police responded to reports of a body in the river at Linden and Delaware Avenues. Upon arrival, the Philadelphia Police Marine...
Phillies acquire former All-Star outfielder in trade with O's
Following the Seattle Mariners' splashy trade for Randy Arozarena, it appears that the MLB hot stove is officially turned on. In a move to help bolster the Phillies' outfield, the team has acquired outfielder Austin Hays from the Baltimore Orioles for right-handed pitcher Seranthony Domínguez and outfielder Cristian Pache. We have made the following trade: pic.twitter.com/RCYU2TOJT9— Baltimore Orioles (@Orioles) July 26, 2024 After being named the starting center fielder in the 2023 All-Star Game, Hays has seen his fair share of struggles in the 2024 campaign. Because of his inefficiency against right-handed pitching, Hays has shared playing time in the Orioles' crowded outfield....
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