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Celebrity Cake Artist Closing New Jersey Bakery
It was a huge hit on TLC for 15 seasons. The reality show "Cake Boss" featured cake artist Buddy Valastro and his family running Carlo's Bakery in Hoboken. I used to love that show and was so excited when the Cake Boss opened Carlo's Bakery in Marlton on Route 73 in the Marlton Square Shopping Center. It was such a great location.
Sun-Drenched Week Ahead for Philadelphia with Temperatures Climbing into the 90s
The National Weather Service forecasts a period of sunny weather in Philadelphia, with temperatures gradually heating up over the week. Residents can expect today to be sunny with a high near 87 degrees and a light southwest wind picking up in the afternoon. The evening will remain mostly clear with a low around 68 degrees.
Springfield Micro-Hospital Plan on Hold Pending Crozer Health Sale
Crozer Health's plan to turn Springfield Hospital into a 10-bed micro-hospital has been put on hold. Plans to create a 10-bed micro-hospital at Springfield Hospital have been put on hold because of the potential sale of Crozer Health to CHA Partners, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Crozer is...
Troopers Say Man Tried To Kidnap 12-Year-Old In Smyrna
Delaware State Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping of a child that occurred last night in Smyrna. Officials said on Saturday evening, at approximately 8:41 p.m., troopers responded to Spruce Court in Holly Hills Estates in Smyrna for a suspicious person. When troopers arrived, they learned that an unknown white male suspect approached a 12-year-old and began to ask the child questions. While the suspect was asking questions, he grabbed the child by the arm. The child was able to get away and call for help. Troopers and detectives searched the area for the suspect but were unable to locate him. The child was not hurt during the incident.
When Conshohocken’s children were asked to run home from school during the Cold War
During the Cold War, students participated in civil defense drills that followed the advent of atomic and then nuclear weapons. In a photo dated December 12, 1961 that appeared in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, students at Conshohocken Elementary School are shown running home from school as part of Operation Run.
Two Teens Shot in Philadelphia’s Olney Neighborhood, One Critical (Video)
Philadelphia’s ongoing gun violence crisis continues to impact the city’s youth, with the latest incident occurring in the Olney neighborhood early this morning. Two teenage boys were shot just after midnight, leaving one critically injured and the other in stable condition. The incident has prompted a large-scale police response, with multiple scenes under investigation as authorities work to piece together the events leading up to the shooting.
Philadelphia Union III drop UPSL opener at Union SC
Philadelphia Union III, the new name for the Union Development Squad, made their fall season debut in UPSL on Saturday with a road trip to New Jersey to take on Union SC. The hosts scored first on a penalty kick from David Garcia after a foul was whistled in the box but pressure from Victor Carneiro on the left side created a turnover to Jack Illig, who set up Brett Seemuller for the finish in the box to equalize.
Montco Jazz Fest to include events in Conshohocken
Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board recently announced the lineup of the third annual Montco Jazz Fest that will take place September 19-22 at venues across Montgomery County, including several in Conshohocken (see below). The schedule include concerts, brunches, workshops, and other community-focused events. The 2024 edition of the festival...
Ex-MMA fighter sentenced for gruesome Atlantic City, NJ hotel killing
ATLANTIC CITY — A former professional fighter has been sentenced to more than two decades in prison for stabbing an Egg Harbor Township man to death at Ocean Casino Resort. Andrew Osborne, 35, of Philadelphia was sentenced to 25 years in state prison on Thursday. He must serve 85% of his sentence before he is eligible for parole, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office.
Kensington shooting leaves man fighting for his life
A man is hospitalized and fighting for his life following a shooting in Kensington.The Action Cam was on the scene at Kensington Avenue and Hart Lane, just before 4:30 a.m. Sunday.Police say the victim was shot in the stomach, and is now in critical condition.They located a car believed to be involved in that shooting about a mile away at 2nd and Cambria streets.No arrests have been made.
Hatboro accident claims 3 lives, including young mom, on County Line Road
Hatboro police continue to investigate an accident that claimed three lives on Friday night at County Line Road and Park Avenue. Three people were killed and two others were injured, police said. One victim was identified as Gabrielle Sims in an online post looking to help her family. She was...
Business is Down in Atlantic City, NJ: 2024 is Disastrous
There is no debate regarding this fact. Business is down sharply in Atlantic City, New Jersey this year and even this summer. Summertime in Atlantic City has been on near automatic pilot for the previous 45 years. You could rest easy, that big crowds would come and the hotel occupancy rate for the entire city would be in a healthy 90-plus percentile.
1 dead, 3 hospitalized in quadruple shooting in Chester
Police are investigating a shooting out of Delaware County.Officials say at least 30 shots were fired in a deadly shooting in Chester.It happened at the intersection of Butler and Concord streets around 11:45 p.m. Saturday.Police say four people were shot.One victim died at the scene.Three others are hospitalized.One of the men is listed in critical condition, while the other two are listed in stable condition.Investigators have not revealed a motive for the shooting.
Oklahoma Sooners Set to Exploit Vulnerable Temple Defense in Opener
The Temple Owls are entering the 2024 season with significant defensive hurdles, primarily due to the loss of standout linebacker Jordan Magee, who led the team in tackles and sacks. In response to these challenges, defensive coordinator Everett Withers has implemented a new 4-3 scheme, marking a major shift that could bolster their performance, particularly in run defense. For Oklahoma, this matchup provides a prime opportunity for quarterback Jackson Arnold to gain early-season experience against a transitioning Temple defense, which may be vulnerable due to their personnel changes. The Sooners' wide receivers can leverage this game to establish chemistry and prepare for tougher opponents later in the season. Overall, the clash presents Oklahoma with a chance to refine their offense amidst Temple's defensive growing pains.
Springsteen Band Member Plays Margate Between Philly Gigs
When you're working hard in Philadelphia over the summer, but you have a day off, what do you do?. A member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band added a gig Thursday evening on the beach in Margate. Max Weinberg plays the Margate Beach. When Bruce Springsteen and the E Street...
RHONJ’s Joe Gorga Includes Teresa Giudice Jokes in His Comedy Show
Joe Gorga cracked jokes about his fractured relationship with his sister Teresa Giudice. In August 2024, “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” husband took the stage for his comedy show, “An Evening of Comedy Starring Joe Gorga.” The event was held at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Temple Owls quarterback Forrest Brock game week preview
Forrest Brock, a redshirt junior quarterback for Temple, has a unique sense of humor when it comes to the competitive nature of football. Recently, he revealed to reporters that the initial snaps of Friday's scrimmage were decided by a game of Rock, Paper, Scissors. Despite this lighthearted approach, Brock is fully aware of the seriousness of his situation. He knows he has a legitimate opportunity to start in Temple's season opener against the Oklahoma Sooners on August 30 in Norman, Oklahoma.
These Bucks County High Schools Were Named Best in the Philadelphia Area
Several public high schools in the Bucks County area have been listed as the best in the Philadelphia region this year. Staff writers at Niche documented which local schools made the list. 274 schools in the region were listed based on the academic prowess, culture, and other factors unique to...
Philly gets federal money to explore ‘cool roofs’
Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Ask us a question or send us a story idea you think we should cover. The city of Philadelphia is getting money from the federal government to help make homes...
Watch: JERRY CANTRELL Joined By CANDLEBOX's KEVIN MARTIN For 'Would?' Performance In Atlantic City
CANDLEBOX frontman Kevin Martin joined ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell on stage on August 23 at the Hard Rock Live at the Etess Arena, Atlantic City, New Jersey to perform the ALICE IN CHAINS classic "Would?" Fan-filmed video of his appearance can be seen below. The next day, Kevin...
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