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Person of interest in Philadelphia's Holmesburg shooting that injured 7-month-old boy in custody, police say
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A person of interest in the shooting of an infant in Philadelphia's Holmesburg neighborhood was arrested Friday evening. Police said the woman was taken into custody in Oxford Circle. The parents of the 7-month-old boy were also arrested Thursday night with burglary warrants, according to police.
Friday Recruiting Nuggets
LSU is still flying high from DJ Pickett's commitment on Wednesday evening, jumping to No. 4 on 247Sports and on the Composite. With the Tigers sitting at 17 commitments, Oregon (16) is the only other school in the top 5 of those sets of rankings with fewer than 20 commitments.
Falkbuilt Philadelphia celebrates two-year anniversary
Canada-based Falkbuilt, a digital component construction company, recently celebrated two years in the Philadelphia market. Falkbuilt Philadelphia was founded in 2022 and is independently owned and operated by Peggy Kelly. Kelly has worked to make Falkbuilt Philadelphia one of the company’s top 10 branches globally out of 126. The Commercial Real Estate Women of Greater […] The post Falkbuilt Philadelphia celebrates two-year anniversary appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
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.
Insomnia Cookies Coming to Cherry Hill, NJ with Irresistible Cookie Flavors
If you're prone to craving late-night sweets, you'll be excited to hear about a new Insomnia Cookies opening soon in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Where Are the Best Homemade Cookies in the South Jersey Area?. The brainchild of a group of University of Pennsylvania college buds, Insomnia Cookies has grown...
UArts Faces Unfair Labor Practices Complaint from Shuttered School’s Union
A union representing faculty and staff members at the University of the Arts has filed an unfair labor practices complaint against the Philadelphia art school, which abruptly shuttered earlier this summer.Rubens Sketch Returns 80 Years After Theft, Ontario Rejects Plan to Build Spa on Modernist Island Complex, and More: Morning Links for June 24, 2024 The complaint, filed with the National Labor Relations Board, alleges that the school declined to “furnish information” following attempts the negotiate severance pay and other matters in the wake of the school’s closure this past June. News of the complaint was first reported by Artnet News...
The Decision of A Lifetime.
Doylestown’s Chase Harlan Is One Of Many American High School Graduates With Perhaps the Biggest Decision of His Life Right In Front of Him. Each July, just over 600 young men at the peak of athletic perfection and ascending baseball careers face a once in a lifetime decision. Pursue a college experience and education that will reap benefits for both one’s career development and formative adult years — or capitalize on the once and a lifetime chance to play major league baseball.
See Halloween’s Haddonfield, Illinois Real Life Locations Today
A case could be made that the most famous Illinois town in movie history is one that never really existed. I am referring to Haddonfield, Illinois, the hometown of Michael Myers and the setting for one of the scariest movies ever. You can see what Haddonfield, Illinois looks like today where the real place exists.
Post Brothers, Tower Investments Welcome First Residents to New 630-Apartment Building
Post Brothers and Tower Investments began planning for a massive multifamily and retail development back in 2017, and the project is finally a reality, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The One Thousand One building at Broad Street and Washington Avenue welcomed the first residents to its 630-apartment...
New Jersey Trying To Lure Philadelphia 76ers to Garden State
If it is okay – to some – that the New York Jets and New York Giants call New Jersey home, then there is precedent for the Philadelphia 76ers Relocation to the Garden State. Right?. The Push Is On To Bring NBA Back to Garden State. In basketball...
Japanese restaurant Sagami in NJ closed indefinitely after the death of a co-owner
Beloved restaurant Sagami in Collingswood, New Jersey, is closed for the foreseeable future after the death of one of the owners. The authentic Japanese restaurant announced the closure on its website and posted a sign on the front door to alert customers. The sudden closure comes after the death of...
Top 10 Spots for Whiskey Flights in Philadelphia
- Philadelphia's whiskey scene is booming, with many bars and restaurants offering extensive selections of this beloved spirit. For those eager to explore the nuanced flavors of whiskey, there's no better way than through a curated flight. Here are ten exceptional establishments in Philadelphia where you can embark on a whiskey-tasting adventure.
DCED invests in training Pennsylvanians with disabilities
Harrisburg, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Dept. of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced a new $200,000 investment into the Community Integrated Services Manufacturing Accelerator Program, which trains Pennsylvanians with disabilities to work with local manufacturers. The Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career grant will fund program locations at Drexel University and the Community College of Philadelphia. Upon completion, participants will receive assistance in applying to jobs with local manufacturers, and once hired, will receive support as needed. ...
Philly residents petition to enhance biker safety after CHOP doctor’s tragic accident
Philadelphia residents are asking for change after a tragic accident claimed the life of a resident at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. According to a petition started on Change.org, residents are urging the ‘Avenue of the Arts’ to enhance biker safety. Just one day after its start, the petition has already received over 1,000 signatures […]
Drink local and experience wildlife at the Philadelphia Zoo's Summer Ale Festival | Travel Smart
PHILADELPHIA — Drink, taste and hear the best Philadelphia offers while seeing nearly 2,000 different animals at the oldest zoo in the country. The Philadelphia Zoo is hosting its annual Summer Ale Festival on Saturday, July 20, allowing visitors to check out animals, live music, food trucks and some 100 different award-winning beers, cocktails, seltzers and much more.
Scott Franzke: Phillies focused on World Series title, not franchise record 102 wins
The Philadelphia Phillies enter the second half of the season 62-34, on pace to win 104.6 games which would set the franchise record for wins, breaking the 2011’s team 102 win mark.
Citing Capital Projects, Understaffed Transit Police, DRPA Raises Bridge Tolls Sept. 1
The Delaware River Port Authority says the price increases — the first in 13 years — will help offset capital projects and recruit and retain transit police. For the first time since 2011, tolls on four bridges between New Jersey and Philadelphia are going up. On Wednesday, the...
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