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York County restaurant asks community for help after taking financial hit due to ongoing power outages
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — It’s been a tough year for the Glen Rock Mill Inn. “We’re probably approaching $80,000 I would say, give or take," said Brandon Hufnagle, the owner of the Glen Rock Mill Inn. That's the amount of money the business has lost since last...
WAYNESBORO TRACTOR SUPPLY STORE TO HOST PET TREAT TASTING EVENT
Tractor Supply Company is hosting a pet treat tasting event here in Waynesboro. Planned for Aug. 3, 2024, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., this event will give pets the chance to sample a variety of pet treats available at Tractor Supply Company. “At Tractor Supply, we believe in giving...
Bryce Harper rips easy scapegoat for Phillies' inconsistent offense
The Philadelphia Phillies are built in win-now mode. They have the offensive pieces they need and have their starters all healthy at the same time again. So what could possibly be the hold-up now?. The club felt like it was rightfully back on top after besting the NL second-best Los...
PHOTOS: 95th Kimberton Community Fair attracts loyal followers
The 95th Kimberton Community Fair is attracting crowds of loyal followers this week to the fairgrounds on Pike Springs Road. Livestock shows, exhibits, chicken barbeque, music entertainment, carnival rides and games combine with food, a beer garden, contest and raffles, fireworks, and the ever-popular freshly made donuts. All proceeds benefit Kimberton Fire Company. The fair continues through Saturday, July 27.
Jefferson Health earns Stroke GoldPlus award for care
Jefferson Health, a top health system with hospitals in South Jersey and Pennsylvania, has received the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. Jefferson Cherry Hill...
Open road tolling plans announced by Pennsylvania Turnpike
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission officially announced plans for "open road tolling" this week. Starting in January, the turnpike will convert its tolling system east of Reading and on the Northeast Extension. Toll booths will be removed and replaced with overhead toll gantries. Turnpike officials say the goal is safer, more...
Chip City Cookies, a New York-based chain, to open first Philly location in Rittenhouse
Chip City Cookies, a chain with more than 40 locations across the county that specializes in chunky, gooey treats, will open its first Philadelphia location next week in Rittenhouse Square. The store will open Friday, Aug. 2, at 204 S. 17th St., offering to-go cookies in flavors like peanut butter...
Hearing date for proposed 500-bed nursing home in Lafayette Hill moved to September
MoreThanTheCurve.com recently reported on a zoning application involving a 500-bed nursing home proposed for 717 Ridge Pike in Lafayette Hill (Whitemarsh Township). The applicant seeks a special exception from the Whitemarsh Township Zoning Hearing Board, which is needed to allow it to proceed. You can read a full article on the proposal here.
Peace & Play at Ferko Playground
The Block Gives Back on Saturday held its annual Peace & Play Day at Ferko Playground, 1101 E. Cayuga St. The day included a DJ, vendors, inflatables, games, volleyball, football, face painting, food trucks, HIV testing by Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine, a visit by a fire engine and a watermelon-eating contest judged by City Councilwoman Quetcy Lozada.
True Crime Documentary Films in Doylestown Restaurant
A new true crime documentary, "The Godfather of Fentanyl," is filming in Doylestown this week, according to executive producer Steph Burns. A new true crime documentary, “The Godfather of Fentanyl,” is filming in Doylestown this week, according to executive producer Steph Burns, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times.
Phillies Trade Proposal Lands $50 Million CF in 3-Player Deal
The Philadelphia Phillies may own baseball’s best record at 64-38, but their outfield is below average as the team heads into the final two months of the season. So trading for centerfielder Luis Robert Jr. of the Chicago White Sox could give Philadelphia a boost before a potential deep postseason, according to The Athletic’s Jim Bowden.
Another Eagles Vet Preparing for Retirement After Brandon Graham News
As the Philadelphia Eagles begin training camp, it's hard to not think about the players who aren't with the team to prepare for the 2024 season. Franchise linchpins in Jason Kelce and Fletcher Cox both decided to retire after this year's playoffs, leaving a massive void of leadership. On Wednesday,...
Woman charged with arson for allegedly setting historic Berwyn home on fire, police say
BERWYN, Pa. (CBS) -- A Chester County woman was charged for deliberately setting a fire at a historic Main Line home on Tuesday morning. Easttown Township Police charged Kathryn Frankel with arson, risking catastrophe and other related offenses on Wednesday after a fire broke out at a home in Berwyn at 400 Leopard Road. It's the second fire at the home since May. The cause of that earlier fire was listed as "undetermined," according to police. Authorities haven't charged Frankel in connection with that fire. On Tuesday at about 10:45 a.m., authorities said police and fire were dispatched to the house fire at...
Three PA natives set to make 2024 Olympic debut in rowing on Saturday
PARIS, IDF — With rowing competitions set to begin this Saturday morning at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, three members of the team are Pennsylvania natives. The list includes Justin Best, Michael Grady and Nick Mead. Best is an American rower from Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. He competed in the...
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