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LSU losing hope about beating Notre Dame football for top WR target
When Derek Meadows was set to announce his commitment last weekend, it looked like Notre Dame football lost the right for one of its top wide receiver targets. It seemed as though it was another loss for the Irish in a period that’s been tough. However, Derek Meadows changed...
Chew Playground Unveils New Mural Honoring Late Point Breeze Native, Former NBA Player Rasual Butler
Point Breeze native, the late Rasual Butler, has been honored with a new mural at Chew Playground. The former NBA player spent countless hours playing at the very playground growing up. The late Rasual Butler, South Philadelphia native and former NBA player, has been honored with a new mural at...
Norristown’s Cavan Sullivan the Youngest Player in MLS History
Cavan Sullivan has become the youngest MLS player at 14 years and 293 days. Cavan Sullivan, a Norristown native, became the youngest player in MLS history after he got his first minutes during this week’s Philadelphia Union win against the New England Revolution, writes Ali Rampling for The Athletic.
Philadelphia Phillies 2024 MLB Draft Review
Following the 2024 MLB Draft, we’re taking a deeper look at each individual draft class. Below, find one overarching takeaway from the draft, plus a full scouting report on the most interesting pick on days two and three. You can see all 30 draft reviews here. Draft Theme: Speed...
GM of LuLu Country Club in Glenside wins Philadelphia Open Championship
Jon Rusk, general manager at LuLu Country Club in Glenside, won the Philadelphia Open Championship, Amateur Golf reported. The 36-hole tournament was held on July 16 and 17, during which Rusk bested amateur Zak Drescher and professional Andrew Cornish in a four-hole aggregate playoff at Applebrook Golf Club in Malvern after the trio completed 36 regulation holes over two days in 4-under par 136.
Holy Family University Names Dr. Bindhu Alappat Vice President for Academic Affairs
Bindhu Alappat, an Academic Administrator with 15+ years of experience, joins Holy Family University as Vice President of Academic Affairs. Bindhu Alappat, Ph.D., has been appointed as Holy Family University’s Vice President of Academic Affairs by the University’s President, Anne Prisco. A seasoned Academic Administrator with over 15...
How did Harley die? N.J. family awaits answers after dog’s groomer is arrested on drug charges.
A week after their beloved family pet died at a Gloucester County dog grooming business, a Woodbury Heights family say their grief has turned to anger as they look for answers. The family doesn’t know how Harley, a 3-year-old border collie Australian shepherd mix, died. But, authorities said the proprietor...
Baribo leads the Philadelphia Union against Nashville
Nashville SC (6-10-8, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (5-10-9, 13th in the Eastern Conference) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Philadelphia -130, Nashville SC +314, Draw +285; over/under is 2.5 goals. BOTTOM LINE: Thai Baribo leads the Philadelphia Union into a matchup with Nashville after scoring three goals against the...
Iconic 300-year-old inn is reopening in Central Jersey
After seven years of being closed, the iconic Stockton Inn is reopening in the quaint town of Stockton. It's right across the street from the Delaware River and just north of Lambertville. To much disappointment and heartbreak, they shut their doors in back 2017. According to MyCentralJersey.com, the restaurant in...
New York Post: Philadelphia is the Most Expensive City in the U.S. to Get Ice Cream
A new study analyzes the average cost of a scoop of ice cream in the top 50 U.S. cities for tourists, and Philadelphia was at the top of the list. With the summer heat upon us, ice cream is one of the most essential desserts as we look for solutions to stay cool.
Suspect arrested for robbing taxi drivers in New Jersey
Police in Trenton have arrested a man in connection with a series of armed robberies of taxi drivers.Investigators say on three occasions Noah Brantley requested a cab.Once it arrived at the destination, authorities say Brantley robbed the drivers of their wallets.In one of the robberies, police say Brantley took the driver's wallet during a ride and then fled on foot. The driver tried to chase after him, but police say Brantley pulled out a gun.No serious injuries were reported.Brantley was apprehended on Thursday and charged with several counts of first-degree armed robbery.
South Jersey dog groomer arrested on drug charges after canine dies in his care
Police in Woodbury Heights are asking the public for more information about a dog groomer recently charged in the death of a canine that went to their business for a routine grooming appointment.
Holy Family breaks ground on Athletic Fieldhouse
A new era of Holy Family University athletics has just begun. On July 11, the school broke ground on a new fieldhouse facility that is scheduled for completion by the end of the year. The project is the first major addition for the school’s Northeast Philadelphia campus since 2005. The...
Expect delays on I-95 and PA Turnpike near Levittown/Bristol exit
Traffic will be tied up this week and into August in the area of I-95 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Levittown/Bristol exit, the state advised Wednesday. There will be a change in traffic patterns due to ongoing bridge rehabilitation project, the turnpike commission said. Construction will affect all drivers,...
Pennsylvania city one of the ‘worst’ for quality of life: report
A place’s “quality of life” ranges in factors from crime rates to the amount of garbage in the area to noise pollution. As far as this one city in Pennsylvania goes, the quality of life isn’t exactly stellar. LawnStater — which “brings you the best lawn...
Rescuers free person wedged under SEPTA subway train
Rescuers got a person out from under a SEPTA subway train in North Philadelphia overnight. Medics and firefighters could be seen carrying the rescued person up the stairs of the Broad Street Line's Allegheny Station and into a waiting ambulance after 12:15 a.m. on Thursday, July 18, 2024. It wasn't...
Game #97: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, July 19, 2024, 6:40 p.m. ET. The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the Philadelphia Phillies tonight at beautiful PNC Park. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it. Remember Bucs Dugout is basically...
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