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Phillies score late, shut out Twins
Brandon Marsh hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly and Nick Castellanos hit a two-run double in the top of the ninth inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies held on for a 3-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night in Minneapolis. Bryce Harper doubled and scored for Philadelphia, which evened the...
Report: Reggie Jackson to join 76ers after clearing waivers
Veteran guard Reggie Jackson plans to join the Philadelphia 76ers upon clearing waivers, ESPN reported Tuesday morning. Terms of the deal were not disclosed for Jackson, who agreed to a contract buyout from Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets acquired Jackson and three future second-round draft picks from the Denver Nuggets last...
Bet on the Twins to win a low-scoring game against the Phillies on Tuesday
Zack Wheeler is among the favorites to win the National League Cy Young (+165, DraftKings), and he’ll suit up for his first second-half start against the Twins on Tuesday. However, he did exit his most recent start early with back pain, and I’m worried about his health. That...
6 motorists charged with driving under the influence
At 12:45 a.m. on Feb. 19, 22-year-old Jacob Martin, of 4831 Route 487, Benton, was stopped by state police after they clocked his 2013 Dodge Dart traveling at 74 mph in a posted 55 mph zone along I-180 West near mile marker 26.2. Martin had glassy, bloodshot eyes and an...
Coroner in Chester County seeks to exhume ‘John Doe’ body for identification
WEST CHESTER — Who is buried in Block A, Section D, Lot 658, Grave 2 of the Philadelphia Memorial Park in East Whiteland?. The Caln Police and the Chester County Coroner’s Office want to know. On Halloween Day in 1987, hunters in the township that is located just...
Twins top Phillies 7-2, after Ober rebounds from Harper's early 2-run homer to finish 7 innings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota starter Bailey Ober rebounded from Bryce Harper’s two-run homer for Philadelphia in the first to settle in for seven innings, and the Twins beat the Phillies 7-2 on Monday night. Ober (9-5) threw only 83 pitches and retired 17 of his last 18 batters,...
Antisemitism runs rampant in Philadelphia schools, Jewish group alleges in civil rights complaint
The Philadelphia school district has failed to protect Jewish students from “a virulent wave of antisemitism” that swept through classrooms after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, according to a federal complaint filed Tuesday. The district, among the largest public school systems in the U.S., has ignored persistent...
Mayor of Trenton Endorses Kamala Harris for Democratic Presidential Nomination
Trenton, NJ – In a powerful show of support, the Mayor of Trenton has publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. The endorsement highlights Harris’s experience, integrity, and vision, painting her as the leader America needs to move forward. “Her experience as Vice President was instrumental in one […] The post Mayor of Trenton Endorses Kamala Harris for Democratic Presidential Nomination appeared first on Peterson’s Breaking News of Trenton.
Perkasie Borough Council advances traffic calming measures on Blooming Glen
PERKASIE — The Perkasie Borough Council advanced an ordinance to establish numerous traffic calming measures on West Blooming Glen Drive. The ordinance comes on the heels of the planned resurfacing of Blooming Glen Drive, set to begin next week. Changes include the relocation of the North 7th Street crosswalk to the upper school driveway and the establishment of no parking zones above the lower school driveway. Township engineer Doug Rossino added that the lower driveway’s left turning lane will be reduced to provide more street parking.
Temple football coach Stan Drayton eager to ‘change the narrative’ of the Owls this season
It’s a new era for Temple football. That same line may have been used these past two seasons under coach Stan Drayton, but in Year 3, Drayton’s team does look a lot different. Fewer than 10 players on the roster played for former coach Rod Carey. This offseason,...
PERKY LEAGUE: Late offense lifts Lansdale over Trooper in Game 2
LOWER PROVIDENCE — It took a few innings for Lansdale’s offense to get going in Game 2 of a Perkiomen Valley Twilight League quarterfinal series against Trooper Tuesday evening, but once the three-time defending champions started hitting they didn’t slow down. The second-seeded Tigers scored 12 runs...
NFC East Division Odds: Eagles Clear Favorite Over Cowboys to Win Division in 2024
The 2024 NFL regular season is approaching and the odds are starting to lean towards one team in the NFC East division race. Earlier this offseason (back in May), the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles were both +130 to win the division, a sign that oddsmakers viewed things as a toss up after Dallas won the division in 2023.
Police find dead puppies on Chester County golf course
Seven dead puppies were found on a Chester County golf course Monday. Police are investigating who left the dogs there. Caln Township police officers found the puppies near the 9th hole of the Ingleside Golf Club, in Thorndale, police said. The puppies, all pit bull terrier mixes that appear to be from the same litter, were found about 130 yards off the US Route 30 bypass, police said.
Norwegian makes key move to challenge Royal Caribbean, Carnival
When it comes to the starting point for passenger cruises, Florida runs rings around the rest of the world. Between the two of them, the world's most popular ports of Miami and Cape Canaveral saw more than 14 million cruise passengers in 2023 while there is also the smaller Port Everglades in Broward Country that still saw just over three million passengers pass through.
The 5 biggest questions heading into Eagles training camp
After months spent discussing sour tastes and offseason turnover, the Eagles will begin the 2024 season in earnest this week. Spring workouts offered an early glimpse of how marquee additions and coaching changes might help the team reverse course from last year’s late collapse, but training camp will be the first prolonged opportunity to answer some of the biggest questions facing this season’s team.
Twins beat Phillies 7-2 as Bailey Ober shines after shaky start
After a 91-minute rain delay Monday, Bailey Ober had the Twins in a two-run hole after facing his first three batters. Ober apparently had the Philadelphia Phillies, the team with the best record in the majors, right where he wanted them. He received an ovation when he walked off the mound in the seventh inning and he received a congratulatory handshake after he delivered one of his finest starts of the season in a 7-2 victory at Target Field.
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