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Man goes missing in Montco, last spotted in Philly, family says
Family members are searching for a man who they say went missing in Montgomery County and was last spotted in Philadelphia. Paul James Asman, 23, was near 321 Morris Road in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, back on July 19, 2024, when he ran into the woods near Wissahickon Creek and Germantown Academy, his family said. Family members said he then boarded a train from Ambler, Pennsylvania, to Jefferson Station in Philadelphia. He was last seen that night at 7:43 p.m. walking towards the Fashion District in Center City, according to his family.
Jefferson Abington’s COO named a 42-under-40 ‘Rising Star’
Kristi Caldararo, Chief Operating Officer at Jefferson Abington Hospital, has been named to Becker’s Healthcare’s 2024 “Rising Stars: 42 Healthcare Leaders Under 40.”. The annual honor includes healthcare leaders from around the country. “Becker’s is excited to celebrate these emerging talents, all 40 years old or younger,...
New Philadelphia curriculum goes all in on science of reading
Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.Kristyn Kahahaloe still remembers a little boy from her class in a New Jersey early learning center when she was a rookie teacher starting students on their journey to becoming readers.The boy, who was in kindergarten, “just couldn’t figure it out the way I was teaching it,” she said. “This bright blossoming flower kept shrinking and shriveling, and I didn’t know what to do.”Despite her years of teacher education, Kahahaloe, now a kindergarten teacher at the John Hancock Elementary School in Philadelphia, concluded that “my...
Flyers Goalie Prospect Alexei Kolosov Set to Leave AHL for KHL
Flyers goalie prospect Alexei Kolosov is likely returning to the KHL after facing challenges during his time with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the AHL. Kolosov, 22, has been a standout KHL starter for three years. He signed his entry-level contract with the Flyers last summer. Yes, But. Kolosov's struggles...
Ben Lively, Guardians extend Phillies' slump
Jul 26, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Cleveland Guardians second base Andrés Giménez (0) scores past Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto (10) during the fourth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports. Ben Lively allowed one run and three hits over six innings to fuel...
Orioles trade Hays to Phillies for Domínguez, Pache
The Philadelphia Phillies acquired outfielder Austin Hays from the Baltimore Orioles for reliever Seranthony Domínguez and outfielder Cristian Pache, the clubs announced Friday. Hays, who is arbitration-eligible through 2025, has dealt with injuries and is struggling to produce offensively this season after an All-Star campaign in 2023. He's gone...
Gabrielle Giffords stumps for Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania as campaign for running mate takes shape
PHILADELPHIA -- PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gabrielle Giffords, the former Democratic congresswoman who was grievously wounded in a 2011 shooting in her Arizona district, took to the campaign trail Thursday for Vice President Kamala Harris, as Harris' nascent presidential campaign gets off the ground and a parallel campaign to be Harris' running mate takes shape.
Eagles training camp game ball: DeVonta Smith is still a highlight reel waiting to happen
The Eagles' third practice of training camp on the whole wasn't particularly remarkable. They ran through 11-on-11 and 7-on-7 reps, Jalen Hurts and the offense worked within relatively short-yardage plays, and the defensive units mostly kept those in check to match. It was about as ho-hum as you could get...
Orioles Swap Veteran Outfielder for Phillies Right-Hander
In the trade between two teams that could be facing one another in the World Series, the Orioles have acquired reliever Seranthony Domínguez from the Phillies. With the trade deadline quickly approaching, the Orioles made their first big move, adding a much-needed arm to their bullpen. Baltimore announced a trade, sending veteran outfielder Austin Hays to Philadelphia in exchange for reliever Seranthony Domínguez and outfielder Cristian Pache. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Orioles have designated right-hander Levi Stoudt for assignment.
West Nile in chickens, Delaware at Olympics, random acts of kindness
Good morning, First State! Enjoy your day of rest … and if it is decidedly not a day you are able to rest, I hope it’s still a good one. One thing’s for sure, it will be a hot one. Temps are expected to hit 90 today in the Wilmington area with no rain...
Kourtney Kardashian Barker and Travis Barker Spotted in Philadelphia, PA
Heads up Kardashian and Blink-182 fans! Kourtney and Travis Barker have been spotted hanging out together in Philadelphia recently. The couple has been head over heels for each other since they started dating back in February of 2021 and now the happily married couple has been glued to the hip ever since.
Tyler Phillips, Phils shut down Guardians
Tyler Phillips allowed just four hits while recording a shutout to help the Philadelphia Phillies cruise to an 8-0 win against the visiting Cleveland Guardians on Saturday night. Phillips (3-0), a rookie right-hander, struck out four and walked one in his third major league start and fourth career appearance. He...
The 14 Best Fast Food Fries, Ranked by a Food Editor
Wondering what the best fast food fries are? I, a food editor and potato lover, hit 14 different popular chains to find the tastiest of the bunch. Read on for my picks, but be warned—my takes may make you a bit salty.
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