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The 2024 Philadelphia Fringe Festival runs September 5-29 at venues across the city
The 28th annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival runs throughout the month of September."There are over 300 performances happening in this year's festival," says Melissa Negro, Director of Marketing and Communications for FringeArts. "The Fringe Festival is this amazing explosion of art across the city of Philadelphia."Most of the shows are independently produced by the artists."It's weird, it's wonderful, it's wild," says Negro."There's a little something for everyone," she says. "There is dance, there's theater, there's music."FringeArts also curated eight productions, including Ulysses."We're excited to be opening the festival with Ulysses, which is an adaptation of James Joyce's famous novel by Elevator...
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Fillmore evacuated over potential bomb threat at French Montana show in Philadelphia
Authorities evacuated a concert venue in the Philadelphia's Fishtown section Sunday night over a bomb threat.A K-9 swept the Fillmore Philadelphia on East Allen Street around 7 p.m. after reports surfaced of two devices near the entrance.It happened as people were waiting for rapper French Montana to perform.Police did not find anything during the sweep. They also notified Homeland Security.RELATED: Check the 6abc Neighborhood Safety Tracker
NJ’s oldest operating roller coaster just celebrated a big birthday
Opened on Great Adventure's 4th day of operation — July 4, 1974 — 50-year-old Runaway Mine Train is the oldest of New Jersey's 53 operating roller coasters. Since opening day, it has been the "first roller coaster" for countless young thrillseekers and scaredy-cats alike. Is Runaway Mine Train...
Struggling to afford the basics? There’s no shame in using a NJ food bank
At the height of need during the COVD-19 shutdown, the network led by the Food Bank of South Jersey was serving about 95,000 people per month. Today — and since the end of last year — the monthly count of people accepting help from the organization and its partners is at about 170,000.
WJFL preview: Royal Division Players to Watch, predictions
The West Jersey Football League Royal Division will be an interesting race between teams that are building their programs. Only one of the seven teams (Pitman) put together a winning season in 2023, but as many as four teams could compete for the division title this fall. ...
A Thrilling Skeleton Run this Halloween in New Jersey
Something is chilling and thrilling this Halloween. How about a Halloween 5K like no other, so they say. In October, this spooky run is coming to the storied grounds of Fort Monmouth. This seems pretty cool, from runsignup.com/skeletonrun: "Join the skeleton army as it runs through a winding path filled...
New sushi spot opening first NJ location in popular shopping mall
It’s great to hear when there’s news of a new storefront or business opening up in the Garden State especially when it’s a restaurant with a bar, of course. And you can’t go wrong with any kind of Asian fusion food. Just add a martini bar and you’ve got a line out the door.
Mark Wolff reappointed dean of the Penn School of Dental Medicine
Mark Wolff has been reappointed dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine through June 30, 2030, subject to approval of the Board of Trustees. The announcement was made by Interim President J. Larry Jameson and Provost John L. Jackson Jr. The reappointment follows a comprehensive review of...
Missing Endangered Person Katie Thornton from the 1st District
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing endangered person, Katie Thornton. Ms. Thornton left her residence at 19XX S. 22nd Street on August 23, 2024, at approximately 9:38 PM to go food shopping and has not been seen since. Katie Thornton is 73...
LSU fans head to Las Vegas for the Tigers season opener
LSU fans are expected to travel to Las Vegas in big numbers later this week to support their Tigers in the season opener against the USC Trojans this Sunday. The game, at Allegiant Stadium, has generated considerable excitement.
High School Teachers Aide Charged With Soliciting Nude Pictures From Student
TABERNACLE, NJ.- On Thursday, August 22, 2024, a 42-year-old Lumberton, New Jersey man, who is employed as a teachers aide at Seneca High School in Tabernacle, New Jersey, was taken into custody and charged with utilizing a social media platform to have sexually explicit conversations with a student. According To...
High school football rankings for Aug. 26: Rewarding those who repped the Valley
The opening slate, which was filled with out-of-area matchups, provided local teams a chance to represent the Lehigh Valley. Freedom was at the forefront, defeating Torrey Pines of San Diego. The Patriots justified their preseason No. 2 spot and now face a significant Eastern Pennsylvania Conference test in No. 4 Parkland, which defeated Philadelphia’s George Washington in its opener.
Slow and confusing: An explainer on pardons, the process, and what help you can (expect to) receive
PLSE Philly’s Pardon Project has been doing a lot of work around Philadelphia to get folks one step closer to a legal clean slate. And with the success of the West Philly Pardon Network, Germantown could see its own. A criminal record can be a hindrance for anyone with...
It’s the first day of school for students in the School District of Philadelphia
Monday is the first day of school for students in the School District of Philadelphia. More than 113,000 students will return to more than 200 district schools to begin the 2024-2025 school year. At Franklin S. Edmonds School in East Mount Airy, Mayor Cherelle Parker, Superintendent Tony Watlington, and city council officials rang the bell […]
Electric Vehicles for Thee, Gas Guzzlers for Me, New Jersey Governor’s Hypocrisy on Gas Car Ban
Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey is pursuing an ambitious plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles in the state, starting with restrictions in 2027 and aiming…
CDC warning for NJ: Rising virus cases as temperatures heat up
☑️There are more cases of dengue in 2024 so far than all of 2023. ☑️All of the cases in New Jersey were contracted from out-of-country travel. ☑️Those who are infected don't get sick but suffer from symptoms. The CDC issued a warning about record increases in cases...
Philadelphia Man Sentenced To Prison 2022 Stabbing Death
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ.- Atlantic County Prosecutor William E. Reynolds reported that on Thursday, August 22, 2024, Andrew Osborne, 35, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, appeared in Atlantic County Superior Court and was sentenced to prison in connection with the September 23, 2022, Atlantic City stabbing death of Brian Wilkinson, 47, of Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey.
Prison for NJ man who ripped off MILLIONS from grieving military families
TRENTON — A Monmouth County U.S. Army Reserves major has been sentenced for ripping off at least two dozen grieving Gold Star families for a few million dollars collectively. Caz Craffy, 42, of Colts Neck, would serve over 12 1/2 years in federal prison for making risky investments while...
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