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Mom reunites with Pa. Turnpike worker who helped deliver baby on highway
A Pennsylvania Turnpike maintenance worker who assisted a mother during a roadside delivery last month finally got to meet the family he helped.Andrenna Reid, from King of Prussia, came face-to-face with the man who came to her rescue.She began having contractions and tried to drop off her 1-year-old son at a family member's house before heading to the hospital.But baby Santana had other plans, and Andrenna was about to deliver the baby with no roadside assistance.That is until Robert Stenger pulled over and experienced a moment he describes as unforgettable."When I finally looked down and I saw a baby, like,...
Phillies add 2023 All-Star outfielder in trade with Orioles
It’s a rare swap of major leaguers between a pair of World Series hopefuls. Hays will give the Phillies a more impactful right-handed bat in their outfield mix than they had in the glove-first Pache. Hays isn’t having his best season, but was a 2023 All-Star and has pounded left-handed pitching both in 2024 and throughout his career. Dominguez, similarly, is having a down season but sports a much better track record. He’s still a hard-throwing reliever with high-leverage experience and has at times operated as the Phillies’ closer.
Guardians beat Phillies, 3-1, with a little of this and a little of that
PHILADELPHIA -- When the bats fall silent, what can a team do?. Well, there’s always little ball. That’s the path the Guardians took Friday night to beat the Phillies, 3-1, in a meeting between the teams with the best records in the American and National League. The Guardians...
Rookie filly Beach Rules debuts in 1:50.4 at Philly
Chester, PA — On the heels of Papi Grad’s three 1:51.1 miles to open her career, fellow 2-year-old pacing filly Beach Rules stunned with a 1:50.4 debut effort — joining Chantilly as the fastest 2-year-olds of the season thus far — on Friday afternoon (July 26) at Harrah’s Philadelphia.
Hammer-Wielding Man Sentenced In Deadly Attack At South Jersey Truck Stop: Prosecutor
Marchello D. Williams, of Browns Mills, was convicted in May of first-degree murder and fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon for causing the death of Tysheem Porter, 47, of Newark, Delaware, according to Salem County Prosecutor Kristin J. Telsey. Just before 11 p.m. on May 6, 2021, Porter was attacked...
Philly bicyclists find lack of rider, pedestrian protection 'exceptionally frustrating'
Hundreds of people went on a protest ride through Center City Friday demanding the mayor and other city officials do more to protect bike riders and pedestrians in the city. It comes a little more than a week after a CHOP doctor was fatally struck.
Delaware County Community College Nursing Student Awarded $5K Dunkin’ Scholarship
Natalia Rodriguez Lopez of West Chester (R) with DCCC President Marta Yera Cronin, Ed.D. Natalia Rodriguez Lopez of West Chester, a student at Delaware County Community College (DCCC), has won a 2024 Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarship. She is one of 20 students selected from over 1,260 applicants to receive...
Howard Eskin responds to ‘unwanted kiss’ allegations in WIP return
Philadelphia radio host Howard Eskin returned to WIP on Saturday morning and addressed allegations that he made an unwanted advance on an Aramark employee at Citizens Bank Park. It was the first show for Eskin, the Eagles insider for WIP, since late June, after being banned from Citizens Bank Park and from the 76ers’ practice facility in Camden. Eskin does still have access for the Eagles and was in attendance when training camp opened this week, per Philly Voice. WNBA labor strike, alternate league will follow new media rights deal: Bill Simmons “I’d like to briefly address the recent reports about an incident at Citizens...
LIVESTREAM: Watch a Discussion About Jockeys’ Mental Health at Parx Racing
Jessica Paquette sits down with several jockeys based at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pa. Tune into the video above or below at 11 a.m. ET on July 27 for a candid discussion on the topic of mental health and how it relates to the lives of professional jockeys. You'll hear personal stories and a range of ideas on how to make the sport better for its athletes.
Parents Face New Charges in the Death of 12-Year-Old Malinda Hoagland
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County District Attorney’s Office announced additional charges this week in the tragic case of 12-year-old Malinda Hoagland’s death. Her father, Rendell Hoagland, 52, and his partner, Cindy Warren, 45, of West Caln Township, now face charges of First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, Third Degree Murder, Involuntary Servitude, and other related offenses. Both defendants remain in custody without bail at Chester County Prison. Prosecutors have stated their intention to seek the death penalty.
Eagles Rookie Cooper DeJean’s Eminem Impersonation Hilariously Blows Up In His Face
Rookies traditionally have it a little harder during their first season in the NFL. Philadelphia Eagles second-round pick Cooper DeJean learned that lesson the hard way after he was booed offstage by his teammates after his rendition of Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” during the team’s talent show on ...
Mother who gave birth on Pennsylvania Turnpike reunites with rescuer
ABINGTON, Pa. (CBS) — A woman got to thank a man Thursday at Jefferson Abington Hospital who came to her rescue last month after she gave birth on the Pennsylvania Turnpike."Hi," said Robert Stenger. "How are you?"The hug he gave Andrenna Reed of King of Prussia was a long time coming. Around 3 a.m. on June 16 — Father's Day — Reed called 911 for help. With her 1-year-old in the backseat of her SUV, she was trying to get to the hospital — because she was in labor with her second child on the turnpike."I remember calling 911," she...
NFC East news: Eagles’ DC Vic Fangio believes Bryce Huff acquisition is a work in progress
Eagles DC Vic Fangio on DE Bryce Huff playing all three downs: ‘Does he look like he can do it today? No.’ - Grant Gordon, NFL.com. It’s going to take some work to make Huff a three-down player. Bryce Huff was a third-down terror last season for...
Guardians vs. Phillies prediction, odds, pick – 7/26/2024
Christopher Sanchez takes to the mound as the Philadelphia Phillies host the Cleveland Guardians. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Phillies prediction and pick. Guardians-Phillies Projected Starters Ben Lively vs. Christopher Sanchez Ben Lively (8-6) with a 3.57 ERA and a 1.19 WHIP Last Start: Lively went 5.1 innings in his […] The post Guardians vs. Phillies prediction, odds, pick – 7/26/2024 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘Biggest party of the year’: Medford hosts Oktoberfest
The Medford Business Association (MBA) will host its annual Medford Oktoberfest & Music Festival on Friday, Sept. 20, from 5 to 9 p.m., and on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 1 to 9 p.m. at Freedom Park. Considered Medford’s “biggest party of the year,” the two-day festival is organized and promoted...
Upper Moreland man sent to prison for stabbing woman during domestic dispute
NORRISTOWN — An Upper Moreland Township man is headed to prison for domestic abuse after he choked, beat and stabbed a woman as they argued inside the apartment they shared. Darrius Lennard Showers, 33, of the 3800 block of Blair Mill Road, was sentenced in Montgomery County Court to 2 to 5 years in a state correctional institution after he pleaded guilty to felony charges of aggravated assault and strangulation in connection with the Oct. 23, 2023, domestic-related incident at his residence.
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