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Paul Asman, formerly missing since July 19, found in NJ
Paul James Asman, 23, who was last seen in the area of Fort Washington, was found today. The man was missing since July 19, when family reported that he fled into the woods. One week later, police confirmed that they'd seen Asman on SEPTA Regional Rail, boarding a train at the Ambler station, getting off in Center City at the Jefferson Station.
Arrest Made Following Road Rage Incident in Hockessin
HOCKESSIN, DE – Delaware State Police arrested Wilmington resident Steven Wright, 37, on charges including aggravated menacing after a road rage incident on Sunday night. The confrontation involved two minivans…
WATCH: Phillies fans give Austin Hays a warm welcome in his first at-bat at Citizens Bank Park
On Friday, it was announced that the Philadelphia Phillies acquired Austin Hays from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Seranthony Dominguez and Cristian Pache. Hays arrived to Philly hitting .255 with a .711 OPS this season. He has three home runs and 14 RBI over 157 at-bats. Not exactly the splash that Phillies fans were looking for, but definitely an upgrade over Pache in the outfield.
Oscar Maxfield Qualifies for U.S. Amateur
PHILADELPHIA - Recent Drexel graduate Oscar Maxfield has qualified for the 2024 U.S. Amateur. The Utah native tied for medalist honors on July 23rd at The Country Club in Salt Lake City. Maxfield advanced in an 18-hole Local Qualifying round, to advance to the Final Qualifying. The USGA revamped the...
Hot Mics Caught Bryce Harper Loudly Cursing After Fouling Off Pitch
Bryce Harper just missed that one. Bryce Harper came to the plate in the seventh inning of Sunday's Philadelphia Phillies-Cleveland Guardians game representing the go-ahead run. He got a first-pitch fastball from Hunter Gaddis right down the shoot but failed to do any damage with it as he fouled it away down the left-field line.
Men’s Soccer drops 2024 schedule
SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University men’s soccer team officially unveiled its 2024 slate on Monday afternoon. The Sea Gulls strike a fine balance between home and road matches, playing eight of their 16 battles at the Gerry DiBartolo Sea Gull Soccer Complex throughout the campaign. Salisbury opens the season with the Elmer Lord Classic on Aug. 30 and 31, with Rowan, St. Mary’s (Md.), and TCNJ battling on the island. SU opens the tournament on Friday against Rowan before playing the weekend’s final match against TCNJ on Saturday afternoon. A home bout against the Stevenson Mustangs follows on Sept.…
Parents of CHOP doctor killed by drunk driver while biking vow she will not be 'another statistic'
The parents of Barbara Friedes, the CHOP doctor who was killed nearly three weeks ago when a suspected drunk driver slammed into her bicycle in Center City, have vowed not to let their daughter’s death become just another statistic.
Community solar needs to embrace urban rooftops and brownfields
A panel discussion on community solar at the RE+ Mid-Atlantic solar and energy storage conference in Philadelphia made the point that developers many have to embrace opportunities close to the intended customer, even in difficult terrain. While state regulators design programs to encourage solar development on rooftops and brownfields of...
Kenny Pickett Has Throw Of The Day In Eagles Camp, Showing ‘Bigger Arm’ Than Anticipated
Former Pittsburgh Steelers QB Kenny Pickett had a stellar training camp and preseason last year, which did not preface a similarly competitive regular season. Since traded to the Philadelphia Eagles, though, he seems back in offseason form on the other side of the state. According to ESPN reporter Tim McManus,...
Man speaks out after shootout with teens during attempted robbery in Philadelphia
Two teenagers who shot a man during an attempted robbery on Saturday night may also be connected to other crimes in Philadelphia, authorities say.What the teens didn't expect was for the victim to fire back.The incident happened at approximately 9 p.m. on Saturday in the 1200 block of 41st Street in the city's Parkside neighborhood.Twenty-six-year-old Wayne Hamm was injured in the shooting. He told Action News over the phone that he simply could not believe both of the suspects who attacked him were only 16 years old."It's the world nowadays. The young kids don't have no guidance, and the guidance...
Philadelphia Back-to-School Bus Tour kicks off
Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. Philadelphia’s Back-to-School Bus Tour kicked off Monday with a block party at the School of the Future. Local students were given a free backpack filled with school supplies during the event, while...
VIDEO | Meyer, Hall-Long exchange campaign salvos
Two Democratic candidates for Governor came out swinging Monday, a month-and-a-half before the Democratic Primary. As he opened a news conference in Wilmington, Matt Meyer said he was not speaking as a candidate or as County Executive, but as a Delawarean as he called for an investigation into what he termed Bethany Hall-Long's "near decade-long illegal conduct" regarding campaign expenditures and record-keeping.
Philadelphia's Mapping Tool - Atlas Public App
Atlas also has a wealth of imagery from 2017 to 1999, aerial images from Pictometry, and historical map images that users can explore. The historical maps include: deed registry maps; 1962 and 1942 land use; Bromley Atlas of 1910; Hexamer Locher Atlas of 1860; and, other sources. OpenDataPhilly is a...
Lack of EV chargers; super light show; judge refuses to move trial | Morning roundup
So many electric vehicles in Philly, but so few chargers. The transition to electric-powered vehicles is well on its way, but the related construction of a vehicle-charging network continues to lag, especially in cities. Billy Penn’s Meir Rinde looks at the where Philly is in summer 2024, and when we can expect things to improve. The good news, many people and companies are working on solutions. Continue reading …
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