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Gov. John Carney signs bill to provide free school meals to low-income Delaware students into law
WILMINGTON — Surrounded by Joseph E. Johnson Elementary School students and educational advocates, Gov. John Carney signed legislation into law Tuesday that will guarantee free school meals for
Man ‘uncooperative' after being critically stabbed at the Wells Fargo Center
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed at the Wells Fargo Center over a week ago in South Philadelphia. According to the police, on Saturday, July 13, at around 10:45 p.m., police responded to a call for an assault at the Wells Fargo Center at 3601 S. Broad Street.
Senator Bob Casey Announces $396 Million Grant for Clean Manufacturing in Pennsylvania
Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced that Pennsylvania will receive $396 million in new competitive grant funding from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). This funding aims to bolster Pennsylvania’s leadership in clean manufacturing, create jobs, and support historically disadvantaged communities. The grant, part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s...
Phillies all but crown J.T. Realmuto’s backup catcher for next year
For the past couple of seasons, the Philadelphia Phillies have had Garrett Stubbs firmly entrenched as the backup catcher to J.T. Realmuto. Stubbs may be lacking a bit in terms of production with his bat, but whenever he has been called upon, no matter how sporadic, he can always be counted on for his defensive play and calling behind the plate. On top of that, he is also a popular figure in the Phillies clubhouse.
DA names Philadelphia’s 10 most wanted fugitives, sought for murders dating back to 2018
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office needs your help locating the following homicide suspects. “There are families across the city who are mourning the loss of loved ones due to the violent actions by these suspects,” said DA Krasner. “While my office and our law enforcement partners work hard each and every day to take dangerous […]
Phillies backup plan for Brent Rooker might be an even better fit
The Philadelphia Phillies have been in the market for an outfielder, specifically a right-handed hitting outfielder, for most of this season. There are multiple names that come to mind when thinking about right handed outfielders on the trade block this year. Luis Robert, Brent Rooker, Taylor Ward and Tommy Pham are just a few of the popular options.
Customer Shot In Neck At Philadelphia Convenience Store, Police Say
The 31-year-old victim was robbed in a convenience store on the 3100 block of Kensington Avenue, authorities wrote in a release on Tuesday, July 23. He was shot in the neck when he ran outside to confront the suspect, investigators said. The victim was taken to the hospital in critical...
5 teenagers sought for trespassing, vandalizing trains at Chester County railroad
Police in Chester County are searching for five teenagers seen on video trespassing and vandalizing railroad property.It happened at West Chester Railroad's Adams Street Yard on Saturday afternoon.Surveillance video shows the teens climbing onto locomotives, trying to get onto the trains, and discharging three fire extinguishers.Police received a tip that the group was wearing what appeared to be uniforms from a lacrosse tournament being held at a local high school.Anyone with information on the teenagers sought are asked to contact West Chester police.
Suspect wanted after stealing purse out of woman's vehicle in Cheltenham Township
Police in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County are seeking the public's help in identifying a person who they said stole a woman's purse from her vehicle and then proceed to try to use her credit card at multiple stores. According to the Cheltenham Township Police Department, on Wednesday, July 17 around...
Firefighters battle another blaze at same Chester County home
An investigation is underway after a Chester County home went up in flames for the second time in recent months.Chopper 6 was overhead Tuesday as crews worked to contain the flames along Leopard and Sugartown roads in Easttown Township.The call came in at 10:45 a.m. as flames could be seen shooting from the roof.Fire crews recognized the residence due to a blaze earlier this year."Everybody immediately recognized the address. It was a pretty substantial fire the last time," said Berwyn Fire Company Chief Justin Brundage.Chopper 6 video: Firefighters battle another blaze at same Chester County homeDue to known structural issues,...
Thieves walk out of Bensalem Kohl's with armfuls of stolen items: police
BENSALEM, Pa. - Another brazen theft was caught on camera last week at a Kohl's in Bensalem that has often been the target of local criminals. This time, police say two men stole $2,500 worth of women's apparel and beauty products from the store on Street Road. Surveillance footage captured...
Plymouth Meeting author Steve Silbiger has released fifth edition of The Ten-Day MBA
Plymouth Meeting author Steve Silbiger has released on July 2nd the fifth edition of The Ten-Day MBA (buy on Amazon). The latest edition updates and revises the book “incorporating the latest theories and topics taught at America’s top business schools.”. New and updated topics in the fifth edition...
Warrington PrimoHoagies to give away 100 free hoagies at grand opening. How to get yours
PrimoHoagies is opening its new Warrington store this week. On Thursday, the fast-casual hoagie shop will host a grand opening with franchise owners, Eric and Dana DiPinto, a Bucks County couple who dreamed of running their own business after more than 20 years in the health care industry. "Primo Hoagies...
Efforts to release prisoners from long sentences draw new interest
As America’s prison population both ages and increases, the “second look” movement has gained interest as a way to reduce overcrowding and potentially save money. The post Efforts to release prisoners from long sentences draw new interest appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
Du Pont Family Member and Venture Capital Entrepreneur Hints Future Innovation at Longwood Gardens
A du Pont family entrepreneur is telling The Philadelphia Inquirer that people can expect to hear more about products and investments coming from Kennett Square’s esteemed Longwood Gardens, writes Joseph DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ben du Pont, the most prominent living family member, is using his venture capital...
The iconic Sinatra House at the Jersey Shore has finally sold
In the words of Frank Sinatra, “It’s been a long, long time.”. But after two price changes and nearly two years on and off the market, the iconic house on the Point Pleasant boardwalk, known as the Sinatra House, has sold. It closed July 9 for $2,275,000. That’s...
Recovering alcoholic to open alcohol-free bar in Franklin County
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A man who received a second chance at life is reaching back out to help others. “I literally was a dead flower, all but dead, and brought back for whatever reason and bloomed now,” said Chuck Dutrow, the founder and owner of Kindred Spirits Alcohol-Free Bar in Chambersburg, Franklin County.
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