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Allentown Police arrest suspected shooter after hearing gunshots
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown police officers called to domestic disturbance heard gunshots when they arrived at a city residence Friday morning. Police say they entered a home in the 500 block of North Thirteenth Street at 8:47 a.m., and located evidence of recent gunfire. They quickly determined the shooter had...
A few thoughts on the O's-Phillies trade today
With all the speculation that the O’s might be trading some prospects at the trade deadline and amid recent reports via ESPN that the club might be willing to deal Ryan Mountcastle and Cedric Mullins, it was another long-time O's player leaving the club. Austin Hays, a veteran of...
Development of New Homes Underway on Grounds of Philmont Country Club
Plans for residential development on the grounds of the Philmont Country Club. After receiving all the required approvals, the development of 176 new townhouse units on the grounds of the Philmont Country Club in Lower Moreland Township has begun, writes Ryan Genova for the Glenside Local. The plan envisioned an...
Buddy Kennedy scores Lehigh Valley’s only run as the IronPigs split the series in Rochester
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs (51-49) concluded the six-game series on Sunday afternoon from Innovative Field against the Rochester Red Wings (54-46). Lehigh Valley pitcher Zach Haake (0-0, 0.00 ERA) was on the mound against Rochester’s Brad Lord (2-0, 4.21 ERA). The game was scoreless through three innings until the...
Temple University police K9 passes away due to medical condition
A Temple University police K9 passed away due to a medical condition on Sunday.The Temple Public Safety Facebook page posted the announcement, writing in part, "It is with extreme sadness and a heavy heart we announce K9 Chandler passed away today due to a medical condition."The dog was 10 years old and had served the Temple community for six years, officers say.There is no word yet on what the medical condition in this case was.K9 Chandler worked with his handler, Temple Police Officer Natalie Sherman, every day, according to the post.Officers described Chandler as selfless, brave, and a dedicated dog who spent most of his life in public service and community outreach."He was also a special member of our department family and holds a beloved place in all our hearts," the Facebook announcement read. "Please keep K9 Chandler and Police Officer Sherman in your thoughts and prayers."A formal memorial service is expected to be announced next week.
Families take advantage of beautiful weather at The Oval in Philadelphia
A beautiful start to the weekend in Philadelphia with low humidity and not-so-high temperatures brought families out to Eakins Oval on Saturday night."I came out to bring my grandchildren to have fun and enjoy the weather," said Eileen Godfrey of Brewerytown.The kids were out to play and luckily weren't breaking a sweat."It's a great night and we're big fans of The Oval. We played nine holes of mini golf, it's great to be out here with everybody," explained Patrick Morgan of Mount Airy.Families said the weather was too good to just spend the night indoors.Music, games, and food have taken...
Visionary Behind West Chester Restaurants Talks Success, Inspiration
Speer Madanat, the visionary behind Pizza and Steaks West Chester, talks about his rise to success and his main sources of inspiration. Speer Madanat, the visionary behind Pizza West Chester, Steaks West Chester, and the upcoming Ice Cream West Chester, managed to achieve major success with his eatery on word of mouth alone, writes Ed Williams for the Main Line Today.
Legendary Local Blues Band to Play Doylestown’s Summer Concert Series
DOYLESTOWN, PA—A legendary local blues band will take the stage on July 31 at Doylestown’s Central Park for the Thompson Performing Arts Summer Concert Series. Little Red Rooster has a large following among fans of the blues in the Philadelphia area and beyond. In its 30-plus years together, the band has developed a devoted following of blues aficionados in the area and around the world.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In 2015, the band was inducted into the International Blues Hall of Fame. All shows are free and start at 7 p.m. at the C&N Amphitheater in...
Though he could lose save chances, Hoffman ecstatic about reunion with Estevez
Jeff Hoffman is having a career year, and his timing couldn't be better. The Phillies right-handed reliever with a 1.02 earned run average and .169 opponents' batting average will be a free agent at the end of the season. Cha-ching …. So his reaction to the news that the Phillies...
Eagles’ James Bradberry suggested move to safety himself
Back in March, we learned that the Eagles were planning to retain cornerback James Bradberry, who is under club control through 2025. However, in light of Bradberry’s struggles in 2023, the additions of Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean in the draft and the reinstatement of Isaiah Rodgers from a gambling suspension, Bradberry’s place on the roster does not seem to be a sure thing.
NJ/NY Gotham's Whitham, 14, tops Sullivan as youngest pro player
NJ/NY Gotham FC forward McKenna "Mak" Whitham became the youngest player to appear for a U.S. top-flight professional team on Sunday. Whitham entered Sunday's match in the 80th minute for her team's 1-0 win over the Washington Spirit at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania. She turned 14 years old on Saturday and signed with Gotham earlier in the week as a national team replacement player, a mechanism the NWSL uses to fill rosters during major tournaments.
Centurions Motorcycle Club spreads holiday cheer for children at Shriners Children's Hospital
Hundreds of bikers rode in on Broad Street to spread a bit of Christmas cheer this summer for the Philadelphia Centurion's annual Toy Run for Shriners Children's Hospital.
Highs back near 90 in Philadelphia Sunday, tracking an unsettled weather week
It'll be sunny and warm in Philadelphia Sunday with high temps climbing toward 90 in the city. Skies cloud up tonight and the region could see a sprinkle heading into Monday, but the bigger chances for rain come Tuesday and Wednesday. Meteorologist Tammie Souza has your forecast.
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