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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...
Man charged after firing gun in home with others inside, police say
WARRINGTON TWP., Pa. -- A man is facing charges after firing his gun inside of a Bucks County home, police say. Safarie Xiong was inside of the home in the 1200 block of Palomino Drive in Warrington Township on Saturday, July 20 when he became upset and fired his handgun, police say.
Cheltenham grad gifts $100K to Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, hired as Clinical Professor of Surgery
Dr. Raymond Singer, a 1976 graduate of Cheltenham High School and the Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, recently donated $100,000 to the institution. According to a statement by the Jefferson Office of Institutional Advancement, the gift is dedicated to the establishment of an innovative conference room,...
"Took a swing at me on the trail': Man screams at people on Ironton Rail Trail, throws punch at another man, police say
COPLAY, Pa. - A Whitehall Township man is in custody after police say he threatened and attacked people on the Ironton Rail Trail. Bill Tsala Nkolo, of Whitehall, is charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct, according to court paperwork. On June 28, Coplay Police responded to the call of...
Steven Kwan’s solo homer, Jhonkensy Noel’s 3-run shot power Guardians past Phillies 4-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — 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...
Every Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback ever: Full list
The Philadelphia Eagles entered the football scene in 1933 and since then have been fortunate to have a plethora of talented quarterbacks at their disposal. The biggest names at the quarterback position for the Eagles are Donovan McNabb, Randall Cunningham, Ron Jaworski, Jalen Hurts, and Nick Foles. While the Eagles...
YVCR Honors Outstanding Students at 2024 Awards Ceremony
Pictured above: YVCR award recipients from Wilson High School, from left to right: Sindura Sridhar, Samantha Martinez, Kemi Ojikutu, Nora Hoffert, Alexis Dickinson, and Athena Worley. The Youth Volunteer Corps of Reading (YVCR) proudly presented awards to exemplary young volunteers at the 2024 awards ceremony held at the Goggleworks on...
25 displaced, pets killed in Allentown 2-alarm blaze, fire chief says
More than two dozen people are homeless after a swift-moving blaze ignited and spread to neighboring row homes in Allentown, a fire official said. City Fire Chief Efrain Agosto Jr. said the fire started just before 11:20 a.m. Sunday in the 400 block of North 16th Street. A large column of smoke could be seen from several blocks away as the city’s battalion chief called in a second alarm for additional equipment, Agosto said.
Blue Bar Co. boosts Warminster Food Bank
Warminster Food Bank announced a recent fundraiser at Blue Bar Co. recently netted 1,093 pounds of food and $1,778 in cash and gift cards. The July 27 indoor/outdoor event featured seven local bands, raffles and a 50/50 drawing. The Warminster Food Bank serves more than 10,000 people a year in...
James Bradberry Trade Rumors: Chiefs, Saints Seek Veteran Cornerback
Philadelphia Eagles defensive back James Bradberry is facing a potential trade following a disappointing 2023 season. Despite his previous success, his performance declined significantly, leading to speculation about his future with the team. Bradberry finished the 2023 season with a 114.3 passer rating when targeted. His 54.4 PFF grade ranked...
Former NFL GM: Eagles’ Jalen Carter, Nolan Smith under pressure to make big leap in year two
The Philadelphia Eagles training camp is underway, and for two 2023 first-round picks its time to take their games to another level. 33rd Team’s Jeff Diamond mentioned the two former Georgia Bulldogs on a list of NFL second-year players who are under pressure to perform this upcoming season. First...
Five Montgomery County Companies Ranked Among America’s Best Employers for Women by Forbes
Forbes ranks 5 Montgomery County companies, including Conshohocken-based Cencora, among the best for women focusing on factors like pay equity and parental leave. Forbes ranks seventeen companies in the Philadelphia area on their list of best companies to employ women with five of them in Montgomery County, writes Lisa Dukart for Philadelphia Business Journal.
Surgeon at Nemours Children's Hospital shares personal, professional journey with cleft lip
Cleft and craniofacial conditions are some of the most common congenital abnormalities in the world.It's Dr. E.J. Caterson's mission to help children with these conditions.For 15 years, Caterson has done thousands of surgeries on patients with cleft conditions.Caterson is a humanitarian with Operation Smile and is now the chief of plastic surgery at Nemours Children's Hospital.He told Action News his goal to raise awareness became much more personal with the birth of his youngest child, Charlie, who was born with a cleft lip.Watch the video above to learn more about Caterson's journey.
A 6-year Temple University Police veteran, K9 officer Chandler dies from medical condition
The Temple University Police Department on Sunday announced the death of K9 officer Chandler, a 10-year-old German shephard. Chandler was a six-year veteran of the force.
Evidence of 18th Century Doan Gang Found in Buckingham Cave
A stone carved with the initials "1775 M," believed to belong to the outlaw Moses Doan, has been discovered in a Buckingham cave. A stone carved with the initials “1775 M,” believed to belong to the notorious 18th-century outlaw Moses Doan, has been discovered in a Buckingham cave, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY.
Philadelphia Phillie Bryce Harper’s $2.1 Million Enviable Haddonfield, NJ Farmhouse
Ever wondered how and where Bryce Harper lives when he's not on the diamond in South Philly? Take a look inside the Philadelphia Phillie's $2.1M Haddonfield, New Jersey farmhouse that's as modern and modest as it is fabulous. We should all get to see how our favorite celebrities live, right?...
March report: Columbus Crew 2 3 – 2 Philadelphia Union II
For the first time this season Philadelphia Union II have lost two in a row. On a hot Sunday evening at historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, Philadelphia came back twice to tie, only to surrender an obvious penalty kick in the sixth minute of stoppage time to lose 3-2. Crew 2 striker Gavin Rayo scored the winner from the spot. Jamir Berdecio had committed an obvious trip from behind in the box.
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