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Patriots Outfielder Elijah Dunham Named Eastern League Player of the Week For 7/1 – 7/7
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Minor League Baseball has named Somerset Patriots OF Elijah Dunham the Eastern League Player of the Week for games played from July 1-7. Over the Patriots' six-game series vs. Reading, Dunham went 10-for-25 (.400) with 2 HR, 8 RBI, 3 R, and 6 XBH. Dunham began the series with a walk-off double on Monday and concluded the set with homers in back-to-back games, including a go-ahead grand slam on Friday.
Plans for pool progressing
ROMNEY — In December, 2023, Region 8 denied a request from Romney for $500,000 to build a new swimming pool. For whatever reason, town officials were not notified of the decision, but they were unsurprised by it. Discussion of the pool at Monday night’s town council meeting was prompted...
Of bicycles and Mustangs
Sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Roger Whisner. Roger passed away Friday, June 25, at UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland. Roger grew up here, went to school here and had many childhood friends. He was one of the founders of Green Spring Community Park. Roger served on many committees and was a member of several organizations. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Water bills are about to go up in Romney
ROMNEY — Romney residents will soon be paying more for the water they use. How much more likely rests in the hands of the West Virginia Public Service Commission. At their Monday night meeting, Romney Town Council members unanimously adopted the first reading of an ordinance raising the rates residents pay for water.
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Street closure for Thursday event. On Thursday between the hours of 4 and 10 p.m., Juliana Street between Central Way and Penn Street in Bedford will be closed to all traffic to accommodate Abby’s Angels Animal Haven/Bedford County Humane Society’s “Feast of Love” event. Vehicle operators should take extra precaution when driving in or near the area.
Fightin Phils snap a three-game losing streak with 5-2 victory over Somerset
READING, Pa. - Lachlan Wells threw six solid innings as Reading defeated Somerset 5-2 on Saturday night at FirstEnergy Stadium. Kendall Simmons and Josh Breaux each homered as the Fightin Phils snapped a three-game losing streak. Reading will have two days off before starting a homestand against Akron on Tuesday.
Dunham Grand Slam Leads HR Barrage in Patriots' Doubleheader Sweep over Reading
READING, Pa, - The Somerset Patriots swept the Reading Fightin Phils 8-2 and 5-4 in a doubleheader on Friday to clinch a series victory at First Energy Stadium. Game one was a continuation of the nine-inning affair which was suspended following three innings on July 4, while game two was a seven-inning contest. For the first time this season, the Patriots have won back-to-back series. Somerset moves to a season best two games above .500 for their overall record.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At 9-2, Somerset owns the Eastern League’s best record in...
Steven LaBrie discusses Il Divo coming to Fantasy Springs on July 13th
Bedford begins hosting First Friday event
Downtown Bedford, Inc. is launching a new program this evening called First Friday. The event features live demonstrations, live music, specials and deals, and extended shopping hours at over 20 downtown merchants and restaurants. The event runs from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Organizers said that there is something for...
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