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Philadelphia gun violence: Activists, survivors, challenge city leaders to create safer neighborhoods
KINGSESSING - Community organizers and crime survivors gathered in Philadelphia to discuss how to keep Philly’s neighborhoods safer. Vice President of the Alliance for Safety and Justice, Aswad Thomas, stated, "We see that there are huge gaps that exist in helping people who experienced crime and violence access the support and services that they need."
Wawa Just Outside Philly, PA Accused of Pumping Contaminated Gas
Customers of a Wawa not far outside Philadelphia, PA are reporting damage to their vehicles after their fuel tanks were filled with allegedly contaminated gas. After the owner of a 2016 Jeep exhibited signs of malfunction, it was determined by a mechanic at Millevoi Brothers Automotive that the vehicle's was running on less than pure petrol, 6abc.com reports. It resulted in more than $4,000 in damage to the Jeep's engine.
All-Star OF Gets Honest About His Trade To Phillies
Hot stove season is heating up in the MLB as a few teams have already made moves a week ahead of the trade deadline in an effort to tighten up rosters and strengthen their foundations ahead of the postseason. One former All-Star was recently traded to the Philadelphia Phillies, and...
LSU’s Beach Volleyball Duo Win In Olympic Debut
LSU beach volleyball alumni duo Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss won their debut Olympic beach volleyball match against the Canadian team of Sophie Bukovec and 3 time Olympic veteran Heather Bansley in the first day of competition. Under a stunning sunset at the foot of the iconic Eiffel Tower, the second seeded Kloth and Nuss made a statement, in a two set win. Kloth and Nuss came out of the gate swinging and led the entire set after taking a 1 - 0 lead on the first serve off a Kloth dink to the opposing sand. They strategically only served...
News and Notes: Guardians Defeat Best Team in Baseball
The Guardians beat the Phillies 3-1 behind the strong pitching of Ben Lively, Cade Smith, Hunter Gaddis and Emmanuel Clase to open the weekend series in Philadelphia. The Guardians had an expected batting average of .213 in the game, barely topped by the Phillies’ own weak xBA of .221. But, if you look at the top 10 exit velocities in the game, only two of them were hit by Guardians and only one of those balls got the hitter on base (David Fry’s RBI single in the first). So, in other words, this was vintage disgusting baseball. It even featured a great bunt from Bo Naylor and great running from Andres Gimenez to score a run. Angel Martinez singled home the other run.
Owners of Chadds Ford Tavern, Kings Tavern Opening New Restaurant in Paoli
Kate and Philip Ferro, pictured, are opening their third restaurant, this time in Paoli. Restaurateurs Philip and Kate Ferro, the owners of Chadds Ford Tavern and Kings Tavern in Coatesville, are expanding, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Together with their investors Chet Patel and Garry Hesselbacher, the...
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am in Abington to host Israel Scouts Friendship Caravan on Aug 6
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am synagogue, located at 971 Old York Road in Abington Township, will host the annual Israel Scouts Friendship Caravan on August 6. The synagogue’s School of Early Learning is sharing the following announcement:. For all the latest news, follow us on Facebook or sign up...
Banking Shake-Up: 235-Branch Chain to Close Multiple Locations Unexpectedly
MJP – A network of 235 bank branches has recently surprised customers by announcing sudden closures, justifying their decision as a ‘vital’ step. In the upcoming months, Fulton Bank, a prominent regional financial institution, will be closing down more than twelve branches, forcing clients to travel further to reach their closest office.
Philadelphia's Henry Avenue Set for Nightly Closures Amid $12.6M Safety and Mobility Overhaul
Heads up, drivers and local residents in Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has just rolled out its plans for weeknight resurfacing on Henry Avenue. This endeavor, focused on enhancing both travel and safety within the East Falls and Wissahickon communities, is set to create some temporary changes to your evening routes. From Monday, August 5 to Thursday, August 15, absorb this; there will be periodic closures from 8 PM to 5 AM the next morning along Henry Avenue between Walnut Lane and School House Lane, and during these hours, traffic will be detoured using Walnut Lane, Ridge Avenue, and Midvale Avenue, with local access maintained and drivers encouraged to plan for some extra travel time due to expected delays.
Mother allegedly smothered infant in Bethlehem, and made her scream and gasp
A Carbon County mother is charged with attempted homicide for allegedly smothering her infant and on another occasion making the child, 2 months old, scream and gasp for air, investigators say. The Northampton County District Attorney’s Office on Friday identified the suspect as 18-year-old Abigail Horn, of Lansford. District...
Reading Police arrest two suspects in July City Park homicide
The Reading Police Department Criminal Investigations Division has announced they have arrested two suspects in connection to the Homicide Investigation that occurred on July 10, 2024 in City Park. At approximately 9:30 pm officers responded to the area of City Park, 1100 block Washington St, for the report of a...
Phillies seem to be narrowing sights on perfect bullpen trade
The Philadelphia Phillies are in desperate need to add relievers in the coming days. Reliever alongside outfielder would be the team's two biggest, most pressing needs. Early Friday afternoon, the Phillies came to terms with the Baltimore Orioles on a trade that would fill their outfield need. The Phillies had acquired outfielder Austin Hays from the Orioles in exchange for reliever Seranthony Dominguez and outfielder Cristian Pache.
Phillies vs. Guardians: Injury Report, Updates & Probable Starters – July 28
In the final game of a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park, the Cleveland Guardians (62-42) take on the Philadelphia Phillies (65-39), Sunday at 1:35 PM ET. Hoping to find out who’s in and who’s out for the Phillies and the Guardians? Read on to get complete injury reports for both squads.
Philadelphia Eagles trade candidate speaks out about his future with team
Philadelphia Eagles fans have heard plenty about how defensive back James Bradberry is the team’s top trade candidate during training camp. Speaking with reporters at camp this week, the veteran finally got a chance to speak out on the subject of his future with the team. "Right now, I'm...
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