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Delaware River advocate sues feds to protect endangered fish
A Delaware River advocate announced this week it sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in an effort to improve habitats for the endangered Atlantic sturgeon and other aquatic life. The Bucks County-based Delaware Riverkeeper Network announced the suit Thursday, alleging the EPA has failed to finalize standards for dissolved oxygen...
Customer Did $8K In Damages To Crown Chicken & Grill: PPD
The incident happened when a woman became irate with employees at Crown Chicken & Grill, 2201 North Broad Street, at 2:50 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24, police said. She demanded free food items, and when the employees didn't comply she began vandalizing the store. She climbed onto the counter and...
NJDOT discusses safety improvements for stretch of White Horse Pike
Officials in South Jersey are working to make a busy stretch of the White Horse Pike safer for drivers, bikers and pedestrians. They focused on what they call one of the most dangerous stretches, from North Newton Lake Drive to Collings Avenue in Collingswood. "We've seen red lights being run, we've seen people speeding, we've heard honking, we've seen aggressive drivers," said Kelly McGinnis, who has lived in the borough for 11 years.McGinnis said trying to cross the White Horse Pike at Collings Avenue with her children is simply unsafe. So last spring, she voiced her concerns to Camden County leaders."You...
A half-century-old Wawa beloved in NJ is closing for good
It’s always making news when new Wawa locations open. One took over The Chatterbox restaurant in Frankford, Sussex County and it was all the talk. New Wawas opened last month in Penns Grove, Logan Township, and West Windsor just to name a few. Their northern migration has been noted....
Savannah Bananas bringing Banana Ball to PA and Baltimore in 2025
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Savannah Bananas, a team that plays baseball like no other, announced its 2025 Banana Ball World Tour City Draft including stops in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Baltimore. Games in the three cities will take place in the summer of 2025, bringing the game of Banana Ball...
Oh, no! Port strike could trigger booze shortage in New Jersey
🍷 The majority of imported beer, wine and spirits arrive at East Coast ports. 🍌 Fresh fruits and veggies are rotting at Port Philadelphia. The strike by dock workers in New Jersey, Philadelphia and along the entire East Coast shows no signs of ending anytime soon and the possibility of product shortages grows by the day.
Parker enjoys many offensive choices at Winslow Township
WINSLOW — For Winslow Township sophomore quarterback Jalen Parker, there is no such thing as having too many options. The 5-foot-10, 190-pound has so many choices, a true luxury of riches in a high-octane offense. “I had a lot of weapons last year, but I have more this year,” Parker said. The soph...
$1 burritos! Mexican grill chain opens its 11th NJ location
EVESHAM — The 11th New Jersey location of a growing Tex-Mex chain is now open in Burlington County. This is the second Pancheros Mexican Grill location in the Marlton section of town. The Iowa-based brand has set up shop in Towne Place Center along Route 73 South. The 2,400-square-foot...
10 most expensive homes sold in Winslow, Sept. 23-29
A house in Berlin that sold for $570,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Winslow in the past week. In total, 26 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $328,106, or $186 per square foot.
Tuxedo rental shop in Havertown sending relief supplies to Helene victims
A small business in Delaware County is answering the call for help in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.Iacobucci Formal Wear in Havertown is collecting donations like food, water, batteries, diapers and even chainsaws to donate to the survivors of Hurricane Helene."You can only watch so much on the news without getting involved," said Steve Cassel, owner of Iacobucci Formal Wear.Cassel's friend Bruce McClay is planning to drive the goods down to western North Carolina Friday night or Saturday morning."I'm retired and I have the time," McClay said. "I don't have a big huge trailer or anything, but it's what I can do."McClay and his wife Sherry packed up boxes of relief supplies in the parking lot on Friday morning as people in the community continued to drop off donations."Giving back is what I wanted to do," Kathy Ransone from Havertown, who donated a hedge trimmer, said. "I mean how could you not? It's a catastrophe zone down there."Joe Roan from Drexel Hill came to donate socks, shampoo, toothbrushes and toothpaste."The folks desperately need help and it's time for us to step up," Roan said.
West Deptford defeats Holy Cross Prep - Girls soccer recap
Talia Thomasson recorded a goal and an assist for West Deptford in its 2-0 win against Holy Cross Prep in Westville. West Deptford (7-2-1) took a 1-0 lead into halftime before adding another goal in the second half. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
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