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Philly sees 500% increase in sidewalk parking citations after increased PPA enforcement
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. The Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) announced that it has written nearly 19,000 citations for sidewalk violations in about two months, a 500% increase over the same period last year as officials look to crack down on people illegally parking their vehicles on the sidewalk.
Bet Maryland lists Philadelphia Phillies with the best odds to land Baltimore Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins
The Phillies are expected to be active in the centerfield market ahead of next week’s trade deadline and according to Bet Maryland, O’s Cedric Mullins could be making a trip up 95 to join The Fightins. Mullins has been with Baltimore since 2018 and still has one year...
Phillies, Mets need to race for ideal bullpen trade target as Marlins fire sale starts
The MLB trade deadline is one of the most exciting and hectic times of the baseball season. Teams spend a few months finding their direction for the season and it all culminates to the week before the July 30 trade deadline. By that time, teams have to know whether they're...
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...
Eagles News: Philadelphia ranks second on list of best NFL championship foundations
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2) Philadelphia Eagles. GM Howie Roseman has mastered the art of team building in the salary cap era. The shrewd evaluator utilizes the standard “draft and develop” model to establish a nucleus, but he also aggressively adds blue-chip pieces via trade or free agency. Philadelphia’s star-studded offensive lineup features a smorgasbord of Pro Bowlers acquired through various means. The creative approach throws caution to the wind, as Roseman builds a team with the capacity to win now while simultaneously fostering the kind of development that will keep the Eagles in title contention for years to come. Given Roseman’s penchant for accumulating draft capital to select blue-chippers or swap for key assets, Philly will always be in the hunt for the Lombardi Trophy.
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.
'His heart was always on the farm.' Claymont High teacher killed in farming accident
A Claymont High School teacher died in a farming accident on Tuesday afternoon in rural Carroll County. Luke S. Logan, 44, was run over by a wagon at a farm in the 1100 block of Aster Road SE in Perry Township, authorities said. ...
Twitchy NJ man admits driving around with pipe bombs
HAMILTON (Mercer) — A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to having pipe bombs in his conspicuous car during a traffic stop in Mercer County. Jeremy Giliberti, 52, pleaded guilty to possessing destructive devices in Trenton federal court on Tuesday. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the Mount Laurel...
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.
Philadelphia Greets a Summer Splendor with Sunny Skies and Warm Temps Set the Scene for Outdoor Fun
As Philadelphians look up to a mostly sunny sky today, they're in for a warm summer treat with temperatures climbing towards the upper 80s, according to the latest update from the National Weather Service. The forecast reveals a pattern of mild winds and clear nights for the weekend, setting the stage for outdoor activities and night-time strolls under the stars, the city settles into a comfortable groove of summer weather that beckons residents outdoors.
Coutney Tole Promoted to Associate Head Coach
PHILADELPHIA – Longtime La Salle women's soccer assistant coach and former star Courtney Tole (Niemiec) ' 13, who is entering her eighth season on staff with the Explorers, has been promoted to associate head coach, announced head coach Paul Royal . Tole has been a coach at La Salle since 2017. In her inaugural season, she helped the team to an Atlantic 10 Championship and the fifth NCAA Tournament appearance in program history. A defender herself, Tole has led the Explorers to several strong achievements on their own head of the field, including a program record-tying 13 shutouts in 2017,...
Purgatory Road Bridge in Southampton Closed After Hole Discovered; New LeisureTowne Leadership Introduces Themselves, Board Priorities
SOUTHAMPTON—Purgatory Road in Southampton Township was abruptly closed on July 13 after a motorist discovered a hole on a bridge there, according to Southampton Mayor Michael Mikulski during a July 16 Southampton Committee meeting. Repairs are now in the hands of Burlington County, according to the mayor. As of...
Hornickel Taking Leave of Petulant Pemberton to Assume New Role as Medford Twp. Manager
MEDFORD—After an “extensive” nine-month search for a new township manager to replace Katherine “Kathy” Burger, who retired last November – one that involved reviewing some 45 resumes and conducting interviews with nine candidates from locales ranging from Florida to Colorado – Medford Township has ended up hiring Daniel Hornickel, the beleaguered business administrator of neighboring Pemberton Township, for the job.
Edgy Pizza Chain Abruptly Closes 2 Locations in Cherry Hill and Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
Sad news if you were a fan of these relatively new pizza spots in South Jersey. &pizza, an edgy pizza chain with locations in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, New York City, Philadelphia and New Jersey, has abruptly closed in Cherry Hill and Mount Laurel. They were located at 801 Haddonfield...
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,...
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