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Philadelphia man arrested in Conshohocken in connection to checks being stolen from four United States Postal Service mailboxes
A rash of complaints about stolen checks that had been mailed in Conshohocken has resulted in arrest. The Conshohocken Police Department arrested 22-year-old Steven I. Goldwire of Philadelphia on August 5th in connection with the theft of mail from four blue official mailboxes in the borough during late June and July 2024.
Cheltenham’s Red Card Cancer game nets $3K in donations and a 1-0 win over Abington
Cheltenham High School’s Red Card Cancer boys’ soccer game on Monday, August 26 brought in $3,000 in donations and a 1-0 win, suburbanonesports.com reported. The game, which was organized by Cheltenham High School Soccer Boosters, saw the Panthers oust rival Abington Senior High School for the first time in over 15 years.
Camden looks to cut down on student truancy
The $250,000 program intends to help at-risk students learn computer skills. Camden schools says it has a solution to help solve a longstanding problem – truancy among high school students. Thanks to a new $250,000 program, 50 additional students will train and work at Hopeworks, a nonprofit based in...
Tuesdays with Toni: Tips to grow plants as heat continues | FOX Weather Philly
With the onset of the heat wave, FOX 29's Kathy Orr and Scott Williams chat with Toni Farmer, Professor of Agriculture at Rowan University, about the plants to grab and the best time period to grow them.
Resident doctors at Penn Medicine to demand contract both inside and outside the hospitals this week
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. More than a year ago, resident doctors at Penn Medicine voted to form a union, and have been bargaining with the health system over a contract since. But they have hit a sticking point, so this week, the residents plan to demand a contract, both inside and outside Penn’s hospitals.
The Scoop: S10, E5 - Temple opens at No. 16 Oklahoma
The Owls are just three days out from their season opener at No. 16 Oklahoma, and John DiCarlo and Declan Landis looked at all the key matchups of Friday’s game and answered questions from the mailbag. You’ll also hear from senior middle D.J. Woodbury about his recovery from last...
Philadelphia Eagles Push Women’s Flag Football Closer to PIAA Sanction
With the help of the Philadelphia Eagles, girls’ flag football is growing in popularity and getting closer to being sanctioned by the PIAA. With the help of the Philadelphia Eagles, girls’ flag football is growing in popularity and getting closer to being sanctioned by the PIAA, writes Olivia Reiner for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Philadelphia Zoo welcomes baby orangutan Jambi
In June, the Philadelphia Zoo welcomed a new baby orangutan Jambi.It is the second child for parents Tua and Sugi.Orangutans are a critically endangered species meaning they are one step away from extinction.The baby is named in honor of a province in Sumatra where the species lives natively.There are only 14,000 left in the wild.Philadelphia Zoo is part of American Zoological Society's conservation plan to perpetuate the species through the species survival plan.Philadelphia Zoo | Facebook | Instagram3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Ardmore’s Venezuelan Restaurant Autana Won’t Be Gone for Long
Ardmore's Autana closed its doors this month, but the owners are planning a comeback for the Venezuelan restaurant. Autana has closed its doors for good, reports Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. But that’s not the end for the Venezuelan family behind it. The restaurant started out of a...
Conestoga Student Fights for Girls’ Education Around the World
17-year-old Zara Samdani created a nonprofit, Lemons Learn, where she and other tutors help educate girls all over the world. When Zara Samdani visited her parent’s home country of Pakistan with a nonprofit organization, she noticed many young girls were out selling lemons, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6ABC. “I...
New, historic deputy chiefs celebrated at Philly's Fire Department
History was made for the Philadelphia Fire Department. Two new Deputy Chiefs have broken the glass ceiling. One is the first Black female to hold the title and the other is the first Latino to be in the role. Tuesday, Aug. 27 was a day of celebration as nearly 20...
Getting familiar with the Villanova football freshman class
Villanova has brought in an impressive football class for 2024. The Cats landed a solid group of athletes with the best combinations of size and athleticism. Nine defensive recruits, eight offensive, and one special team recruit. I breakdown each commit and what they bring, and the future of each with the Villanova Wildcats.
Movimiento Tricolor’s Dominican Restoration Day Brings Camden Together
CAMDEN — On Sunday, August 18, the City of Camden and its Latin-American community came together for the fifth annual Dominican Restoration Day organized by Movimiento Tricolor (known as “Tricolor Movement” in English), an organization that provides resources to address social and economic barriers facing the Dominican community and the broader Latin American population in Camden and New Jersey.
Plan to Expand Chester’s Subaru Park Means a River View Sacrifice
The Philadelphia Union is proposing expanding Chester's Subaru Park to allow more fans. The success of The Philadelphia Union means It needs to add thousands of seats to Subaru Park in Chester, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The 14-year-old stadium is in need of an upgrade, said Union...
Trump Says He Has Agreed To ABC Debate With Kamala Harris In Rant Slamming ‘Nastiest and Most Unfair’ Network
Former President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump claimed that he and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris have both agreed to terms on the ABC News debate scheduled for September 10. “I have reached an agreement with the Radical Left Democrats for a Debate with Comrade Kamala Harris. It will...
Local shops host Philly Bookstore Crawl
On Saturday morning, large and small Philadelphia bookstores opened their doors to venturers pathfinding their way toward their next reads for the second annual Philly Bookstore Crawl. “I hadn’t even heard of the Philly Book Crawl but it’s really lovely,” said Matthew Douglas, a resident of the Art Museum neighborhood...
Kelly Kane, 41, Killed In Philadelphia: Police
On a GoFundMe page, they said Kelly Kane "was stolen from us as she was intervening to avoid violence." Police did not detail the circumstances of her death, only saying that she was shot in the arm shortly after midnight on Monday, Aug. 26 on the 2500 block of Kensington Avenue.
Jenkintown Night Market’s vendor lineup and musical guest for Aug. 27
The Jenkintown Night Market returns to 703 Greenwood Avenue tonight from 4:00pm to 8:00pm with the following highlights:. High Family Acres (Lancaster County, PA) Growing and locally sourcing top-quality fruits, vegetables, eggs, and meats. Honey Crisp Apples, Gala Apples, Sweet Potatoes, Corn, Cantaloupe, Watermelon, Yellow Peaches, Green Beans, Yellow Beans, Red Tomatoes, Heirloom Tomatoes, Roma Tomatoes, Red Raspberries, Zucchini, Onions, Garlic, Okra, Fairytale Eggplant, Eggplant, Color Bell Peppers, Jalapeno Peppers, Spring Mix, Spinach, Shiitake Mushrooms, Crimini Mushrooms, White Potatoes, Eggs, Frozen Beef, Chicken, and Pork.
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