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Dirty Gertie’s NA Cocktails looking to service greater Glenside
Kelly Brighter, owner and founder of Dirty Gertie’s NA Cocktails, launched her business in April. Now 11 years sober, she’s looking to service Glenside, Abington, Cheltenham, and surrounding northwest Philadelphia areas. The business is based out of Mt. Airy and provides a pop-up bar at private events “for...
Sixers voted best offseason in NBA in anonymous GM poll
Joel Embiid is looking to play himself back into game shape during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He’s not unaccustomed to the boos he’s been hearing, this time from the predominately French crowd, disappointed the 2023 NBA MVP chose to play for the US instead of the home team — which has Victor Wembanyama and local fan favorite, former Sixer, Nico Batum.
Can Britain Covey earn a role in the Eagles’ offense?
The WR depth chart after AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith is one of the few legitimate camp battles on the Eagles offense. During the first week, Britain Covey—who has played all of 77 career snaps on offense, 35 of which were in Week 18 last year—has gotten a chance to stake a claim to a role in the offense. Training camp, particularly the early portion of it, is a time for asking questions of the roster. For Covey it is can he be more than just a punt returner? Kellen Moore’s history as an offensive coordinator shows that he will give the team’s returners playing time.
Orioles add another Philadelphia reliever, acquiring Gregory Soto from the Phillies
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles added another Philadelphia reliever Tuesday, obtaining left-hander Gregory Soto from the Phillies for minor league pitchers Seth Johnson and Moisés Chace. The Orioles had already acquired Seranthony Domínguez from the Phillies on Friday — and they also signed ex-Philadelphia closer Craig Kimbrel...
Ex-Eagles player on trying to win starting job with Giants: ‘It’s a cutthroat business’
Former Eagles tight end Jack Stoll could earn a starting job with the New York Giants this season. After former Giants tight end Darren Waller retired in June, it opened the door for Stoll to become a starter. Stoll, who was the Eagles’ backup tight end for three years, signed a one-year deal with the Giants during the offseason.
Police search for suspect and motive after man killed in Philadelphia mosque parking lot while walking to prayer service
(CNN) — Authorities are searching for a suspect who they say fatally shot a 43-year-old man in an “execution-type homicide” in the parking lot of a Philadelphia mosque as he was walking to a prayer service Tuesday. Investigators believe the victim was the “intended target” of the...
New York Atlas Back On Track
It didn’t take long for the New York Atlas to get back on track. Coming up with a huge turnover from Jeff Teat and Myles Jones cooking the one-on-one defensive coverage. The Atlas getting things going on offense as Connor Shellenberger scores a huge goal. Michael Sowers then would respond for the Waterdogs by taking the ball to the hole. New York however playing outstanding in the first quarter with great ball movement, guys like Trevor Baptiste getting the open look and putting up a pair of goals early this game.
Eagles Signing Veteran OL Nick Gates
To make room on the roster, the team announced it cut CB Mario Goodrich. Gates, 28, wound up signing on with the Giants as an undrafted free agent out of Nebraska back in 2018. He later agreed to a three-year, $1.71 million contract with New York and has managed to make the 53-man roster in each of his first two seasons.
Hillcrest Road Closure Notice
Hillcrest Road will be closed between Orchard Rd. and Branch/S. Main St. beginning Monday, August 5, 2024 through August 9, 2024 for milling & paving. If you have any questions, please call Budd Hutchinson, Public Works Director, at 215-453-6000, ext. 230. Motorist should allow extra time when travelling near work...
‘Futbol' returns to the Linc likely bringing thousands to South Philly
If you're headed to South Philadelphia on Wednesday, be prepared for a potential traffic slowdown as an early Phillies game could let out as throngs of soccer fans begin to arrive for a match that's being called the "Rivals in Red." The Philadelphia Phillies are set to take on the...
Dog rescued from abuse by PSPCA after viral video; suspect identified
After a video seemingly went viral this past week of a dog being abused by an individual, the PSPCA has stepped in to rescue the dog and identify the individual responsible for it. According to the Pennsylvania SPCA, the agency was able to rescue the dog, Daisy, after following up on a tip from a […]
This Popular Delco Spot Made List of PA’s 10 Best Milkshakes
Milkshakes are available on most menus in Pennsylvania, but it takes real skill to create a truly great one, writes PhillyBite Magazine. So it might surprise people to know that a famous place in Delaware County known for its made-to-order burgers also makes a mean shake. Charlie’s Hamburgers in Folsom...
EnerSys Completes Acquisition of Bren-Tronics, Expands Military Market Presence
— EnerSys (NYSE: ENS) has finalized its acquisition of Bren-Tronics, marking a pivotal step in its strategic growth. “We are very pleased to have closed this important transaction and can officially welcome Bren-Tronics to the EnerSys family,” said David M. Shaffer, President & CEO of EnerSys. “This combination will strengthen our position as a critical enabler of the energy transition and supports our growth in the attractive and growing military and defense end markets.”
This city named best for art, culture, and history in New Jersey
There are locations throughout New Jersey that are the epitome of great history with landmarks that shaped the fabric of this country. New Jersey is also rich in culture, diversity and a less known but significant art scene. Families are now looking more closely into choices that are rich in...
Yankees takeaways: DJ LeMahieu and unlikely heroes finish off surprise sweep of Phillies
PHILADELPHIA – How’s this for a “You Can’t Predict Baseball, Suzyn’’ three days at Citizens Bank Park? On Wednesday, the Yankees' 6-5 victory completed a three-game sweep of the NL East-leading Phillies, with embattled closer Clay Holmes getting Bryce Harper to ground into a double play to end it. ...
Man killed in 'execution-type' shooting while walking to evening prayers at mosque: Police
A 43-year-old man on his way to evening prayers at a Philadelphia mosque Tuesday was shot multiple times and killed in what police called an "execution-type homicide." A suspect remains at large, police said. A motive is not yet known. Police responded to reports of gunfire and a shooting on the 1500 block of Germantown Avenue shortly before 5 p.m. ET, authorities said. The victim was found lying in the parking lot of the mosque suffering from multiple gunshot wounds -- including several to his chest and torso and at least one to his head, Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said. Police rushed the victim to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead, he said.
Jazz Chisholm Jr., Yankees outlast Phillies in 12 innings
Gleyber Torres hit an RBI sacrifice fly in the 12th inning, Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit two more home runs and the New York Yankees defeated the host Philadelphia Phillies, 7-6, on Tuesday. Aaron Judge added three hits and Anthony Volpe had two hits for the Yankees, who won their fourth...
The Friend Of The Program Who Helped Eagles' Michael Clay Develop Into One Of The NFL's Top Young Coordinators
When the Eagles’ hired Nick Sirianni before the 2021 season, there was some significant hand-wringing over the youth and relative inexperience of the coaching staff that ultimately proved unfounded. While Sirianni and his coordinators lacked demonstrated performance in their new roles, the experience aspect was alleviated by the out-of-the-box...
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