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I just participated in my first charity golf outing as a non-golfer and have many takeaway learnings on and off LinkedIn, not to mention stories. I just participated in my first charity golf outing as a non-golfer and have many takeaway learnings on and off LinkedIn, not to mention stories, which will come in a follow-up article. Many of you know I am a former K-12 teacher, so my world involves educating people.
Computer outage Philadelphia impact includes flights, Amtrak trains
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A widespread computer outage affecting Microsoft users worldwide is impacting flights at Philadelphia International Airport and Amtrak trains in the Philadelphia region Friday morning, CBS Philadelphia has learned. Multiple airlines that fly in and out of Philadelphia International Airport reported system outages which are affecting flights in...
Bicyclist killed in Philadelphia identified as Children's Hospital of Philadelphia doctor
A 30-year-old woman who was hit and killed while riding her bike in Rittenhouse Square was identified by family as Barbara Friedes, a doctor at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Shapiro Administration Invests $200,000 to Train Workers with Disabilities for Manufacturing Jobs
From Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. On Wednesday, July 17, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced a new $200,000 investment by the Shapiro Administration in the Community Integrated Services (CIS) Manufacturing Accelerator Program that will provide Pennsylvanians with disabilities the skills they need to secure jobs with local manufacturers. The Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career (MTTC) 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.
Wall Street Journal: Bucks County Native Alex Cooper Expands Media Empire with ‘Call Her Daddy’
Newtown native Alex Cooper has made significant strides in the media industry since her rise to fame with her podcast "Call Her Daddy." Newtown native Alex Cooper has made significant strides in the media industry since her rise to fame with the popular podcast “Call Her Daddy,” writes Sarah Ashley O’Brien for The Wall Street Journal.
Globetrotting Helmand Alekozai didn’t let car accident, tragedy halt boxing dreams
This Saturday, Helmand Alekozai will fight in his seventh country as a professional boxer. The fight, an eight-round junior welterweight bout against Patrick Okine, will take place at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pa. It’s a remarkable statistic for the 31-year-old globetrotter from Toronto, Canada, who is hoping that exposure in the American market will help him move into title contention. The fight will be the third so far of Alekozai (13-0, 5 knockouts), with additional fights scheduled for September and December. His busy pace – seven fights in the last 20 months following a nearly four year layoff – has him within striking distance of fulfilling his childhood dream of becoming a boxing champion.
Towamencin recap: TYA reports on summer sports
Fields and courts all across Towamencin are busier than ever, and youth athlete numbers are almost back to pre-pandemic levels. Township officials heard an update from the Towamencin Youth Association about their current enrollment numbers, their work with township staff, and plans and projects in the works. “Historically, we have...
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...
First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Chadds Ford Colonial
A stunning stone-front colonial on 0.51 attractive acres with five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Chadds Ford for $1,450,000. This gorgeous residence offers elegance, comfort, and tranquility, all in one beautiful package. Many exquisite details include tall ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, custom molding, and plantation shutters.
For Philadelphia Sports Fan, Jason Kelce Is One of the Greats
Jason Kelce's talents on the football field are undisputed but fans place him as one of the greats because of his talent and personality. Favorite Philadelphia sports players play with passion and guts. They speak lovingly about the region and those who live there. They care a lot. That means...
The Hoagie May Have Actually Started in This Delaware County Spot
Augustine DiCostanza, Catherine “mom” DiCostanza and Rose DiCostanza, fourth daughter, at the possible birthplace of the hoagie in Chester. The Philadelphia hoagie is one of America’s most famous regional cold cut sandwiches and it may have started in Chester, writes Alex Mitchell for The New York Post.
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...
3 bold predictions for Phillies’ second half
The Philadelphia Phillies have certainly had a season to remember so far in 2024. Currently, the Phillies hold the best record in all of baseball at 62-34, fueled by the outstanding performances of both their hitters and pitchers. More impressively, they have somehow maintained their dominance despite injuries to members...
Who is the Phillies’ first-half Cy Young?
A big part of the Philadelphia Phillies' success in 2024 has come from the strength of their starting rotation. Led by Aaron Nola, Zack Wheeler, Ranger Suárez and Cristopher Sánchez, Phillies starters rank first in the league with 45 wins, a 3.22 ERA, three shutouts and a .222 opponents batting average. They're also a close second with 555 2/3 innings pitched, 532 strikeouts and a 1.10 WHIP.
Black churches sell their souls for floundering Democrats like Joe Biden
No one can serve two masters, the Bible tells us, yet many black churches actively avoid practicing what they preach by welcoming floundering Democratic politicians into the sanctuary. This campaign season, as President Biden and his party face a potential electoral beat-down, expect the most corrupt churches to transform into...
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