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Parents of CHOP doctor killed in crash release official statement: 'Simply unacceptable'
PHILADELPHIA - The parents of 30-year-old Barbara Ann Friedes, a pediatrician at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia who was killed in a multi-vehicle crash while riding her bike on July 17, have released an official statement regarding the tragedy. John Dietrick, the father of Dr. Barbara Friedes, sent the...
Vestavia Hills firefighter places 2nd in age group in regional Firefighter Challenge in Pennsylvania
Ana Ruzevic, a Vestavia Hills fire medic, on Saturday won second place in her age division and third place overall for women in the Northeast Regional for the Firefighter Challenge in Exton, Pennsylvania, qualifying her for the national competition at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in September. The Firefighter Challenge, labeled by...
Phillies land 2023 All-Star closer Carlos Estévez from Angels for pitching prospects
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies acquired closer Carlos Estévez from the Los Angeles Angels for a pair of minor league pitching prospects as they strengthen their bullpen for a run at their first World Series championship since 2008. Estévez has 20 saves in 23 chances this season, a...
Report: Phillies 'considering' three closers as trade market heats up
One of the most poorly kept secrets within the Phillies is their desire to add at least one more reliable weapon to their bullpen between now and Tuesday evening's MLB Trade Deadline. But three names in particular are standing out, and MLB insider Jon Heyman reported on Saturday that the...
Pathways Neuro Pharma Appoints Doug Centilli as Executive Chairman
WEST CHESTER, PA — Pathways Neuro Pharma announced the appointment of Doug Centilli as Executive Chairman and Head of the Committee on Government Affairs and Public Policy. Centilli brings over twenty-five years of experience in national and state government, including his tenure as Chief of Staff to Congressman Kevin Brady and Director of National Economic Policy for The Joint Economic Committee.
Originally Scraped from a Dogwood in a Cemetery, This Yeast Knocks ‘em Dead at a Bucks County Brewery
Philly Sour, a new beer yeast found in a Philadelphia cemetery and isolated in the brewing sciences lab at the University of the Sciences, is winning accolades from the local beer industry and beyond, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The yeast is being lauded both for the sour...
Howard Eskin responds to ‘unwanted kiss’ allegations in WIP return
Philadelphia radio host Howard Eskin returned to WIP on Saturday morning and addressed allegations that he made an unwanted advance on an Aramark employee at Citizens Bank Park. It was the first show for Eskin, the Eagles insider for WIP, since late June, after being banned from Citizens Bank Park and from the 76ers’ practice facility in Camden. Eskin does still have access for the Eagles and was in attendance when training camp opened this week, per Philly Voice. Media have no shame in PC culture hypocrisy “I’d like to briefly address the recent reports about an incident at Citizens Bank Park,” Eskin said at...
Philadelphia is Less Affordable Now Than it Has Historically Been, New Report Finds
New research has found that while it is still a city of homeowners, Philadelphia is less affordable than it has historically been. New research has found that while it is still a city of homeowners, Philadelphia is less affordable than it has historically been, not just in the past several years but also over the last two decades, writes Aaron Moselle for WHYY.
New Jersey kid continues to light it up in the baseball world
I told you a few weeks ago that Tyler Phillips made his major league debut for the Phillies. Fast forward a few weeks and he’s now thrown his first complete-game shutout of his career. He did that Saturday against the team with the best record in the American League...
SEPTA to test solar-powered screens at bus stops that would give riders real-time info
SEPTA’s Chief Innovation Officer Emily Yates says the transit agency has a five-year, $6 million contract with California-based Connectpoint, Inc. A test of the devices should start in the coming months at selected high-volume bus stops in the city.
Monster-Mania returns to South Jersey for a celebration of all things scary
This year, Monster-Mania 59 is coming to the Doubletree Hotel in Cherry Hill from Aug. 2 through 4. And, among the guests is one of the biggest names in fright — Clive Barker, the creator of the long-running “Hellraiser” franchise.
‘InLiquid toasts 25’ — Arts group celebrates 25 years with installation at Dirty Frank’s
Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. Local arts group InLiquid is celebrating 25 years of creativity and community across Philadelphia, and they’re doing so in true Philly style. INLIQUID TOASTS 25, an exhibition showcasing more than 60 artworks...
This Eagles player, the longest tenured at his position, could level up again thanks to a ‘character’
PHILADELPHIA – In 2022, Reed Blankenship was a safety trying to find a way onto the Eagles’ roster as an undrafted free agent out of Middle Tennessee State. As an undrafted free agent, Blankenship was taking the toughest path to making an NFL roster, trying to find was to prove that he would be worth the risk and that he would worth the risk for the Eagles to take a chance on and show he could play a role on the roster.
ALVARADO CHOKES AGAIN IN PHILS SERIES LOSER!
Steven Kwan hit a go-ahead homer after Jhonkensy Noel tied the score with a three-run shot in the fourth, and the Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 4-3 win over the Phillies. Kwan’s 11th homer of the season came off lefty reliever José Alvarado (1-5) and helped Cleveland win two of three at Philadelphia. The Guardians won their 63rd game, tops in the American League, and trail only the Phillies (65) for most in the majors.
Steven Kwan homer lifts Guardians past Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — Steven Kwan hit a go-ahead solo homer in the seventh inning after Jhonkensy Noel tied the score with a three-run shot in the fourth, and the Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. Kwan’s 11th homer of the season came off...
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