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JMU Women’s Soccer opens season with 3-0 win at Villanova
VILLANOVA, Pa. (JMU Athletics) – James Madison women’s soccer scored early and used two additional first-half goals to create enough separation from the Wildcats to cruise to a 3-0 season-opening win on Thursday afternoon in non-conference play. The victory marked three straight years of season openers without a...
Winner: Powerball Lottery Player Takes Home $100K In Camden County
The winning numbers for Wednesday night's drawing were 8, 9, 23, 29, 62, and the Powerball is 13. The Power Play was 2X. The winning Powerball ticket was sold at As Laurel Spring C-Store Inc., 1280 Chews Landing Road in Laurel Springs in Camden County. to follow Daily Voice Camden...
Owner of Razor Reese’s Salon & Spa in Hatboro has preliminary hearing regarding June’s fatal shooting outside of his business
Maurice Anthony Byrd, Jr., owner of Razor Reese’s Salon and Spa in the Hatboro section of Upper Moreland Township recently went through a preliminary trial, The Times Herald reported. Byrd, 41, was arrested on June 8 for the first-degree murder of 37-year-old Stephen Strassburg of Hatboro after the two...
Chester County Leadership: Thom Chiomento, Vice President, Pennsylvania American Water
Thom Chiomento, Vice President of Pennsylvania American Water, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up all over the world thanks to his father’s job in the Navy. He used sports, from baseball to soccer to wrestling, as a way to adapt and make friends. Chiomento discussed why he chose...
More issues for SEPTA: Power issues bring delays for Regional Rail
SEPTA Regional Rail riders were dealing with more delays Thursday night of up to 20 minutes, according to the transit agency. The delays were due to a power loss near 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, officials explained. Power has been restored and SEPTA service has resumed normal schedules with some...
Pa. zoo’s newest edition celebrated with cake
Cake has long been a symbol of celebration. And what better reason to celebrate than then public debut of a new resident at a zoo?. The Philadelphia Zoo announced via a press release sent on Wednesday that little baby Jambi — a new Sumatran orangutan — was revealed to zoo bystanders for the first time this week.
Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey Brace for Isolated Storms, Flash Flooding Chance Saturday
Philadelphia, PA – Residents of eastern Pennsylvania and parts of New Jersey should prepare for isolated thunderstorms tonight, with an increased risk of severe weather returning Saturday. The National Weather Service warns that storms on Saturday could bring locally heavy rainfall, leading to potential flash flooding in certain areas.
Former Delaware County Emergency Services director facing new charges
The former director of the Delaware County Department of Emergency Services is facing new sexual harassment and assault charges. “The Philadelphia Inquirer” reports that Tim Boyce was fired in May, and was charged with indecent assault for allegedly groping his executive assistant. The new charges are also groping allegations, from a second employee. Boyce is […]
SEPTA train service briefly delayed in Center City due to fire near Temple University Station
A fire near the train tracks caused brief delays for SEPTA riders traveling through Center City Philadelphia on Thursday night.Service was briefly stopped around 5 p.m. due to a fire near Temple University Station.The train service resumed shortly after with delays of around 45 minutes.No injuries were reported.
School District of Philadelphia superintendent talks of improvements in keeping kids in classroom
Philadelphia’s Superintendent of Schools, Tony Watlington, is looking forward to the start of the new academic year and tells FOX 29 he’s focused on his goal of making the school district the fastest improving big school system in the country.
Streets near Rittenhouse Square to be car-free on last 4 Sundays in September
About seven blocks in Center City will become car-free zones on the last four Sundays in September, creating "open streets" for pedestrians, albeit temporarily. The sections of 18th Street from Locust to Chestnut streets and Walnut Street from 15th to 19th streets will be closed to traffic from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Sunday in September, except for Sept. 1.
Tree crashes into Taunton home, narrowly misses couple inside
TAUNTON, Mass. (WJAR) — A Taunton couple is shaken up after Thursday night's storm sent a tree onto their roof. No one was hurt, but the branches caused significant damage to a room meant for their newborn baby. "I heard a loud bang, and the house shook, and the...
Frat member, known for his social work, killed in crash involving Uber on Kelly Drive
Loved ones are mourning a longtime frat member known for his social work who police say was killed when his Uber driver made an illegal turn and crashed into two other vehicles in Philadelphia. The deadly crash occurred at the intersection of Kelly Drive and Reservoir Drive on Thursday, Aug....
Police Sgt. Assaulted At Philly Family Gathering
On Aug. 2, at approximately 6 p.m., Philadelphia Police responded to a report of a person screaming and a robbery alarm at Chickie’s and Pete’s, located on the 1500 block of Packer Ave. Upon arrival, officers discovered two groups involved in a physical altercation that stemmed from a family gathering.
Bicycle safety advocates hold rally at Philadelphia City Hall in wake of CHOP doctor's death
Bicycle advocates rallied for better safety measures on Thursday afternoon following the death of a Children's Hospital of Philadelphia doctor last month. Advocates delivered nearly 10,000 signatures and comments to Mayor Cherelle Parker and Council President Kenyatta Johnson as they called on city officials to install protected bike lanes.Cyclists say that protection includes concrete and parked vehicles as barriers to separate them from moving traffic."End this nightmare by installing concrete protection on city bike lanes. Philadelphians deserve nothing less," said Sam Reson with Philly Bike Action.Chris Gale, who is the executive director of the Bike Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, wants...
Springfield’s Peter Pan Bus Lines takes over Megabus service from Boston to D.C.
SPRINGFIELD — Peter Pan Bus Lines is taking over Megabus routes in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern states stretching from Boston to New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and points in between. “It’s a big deal for us,” Peter A. Picknelly, chairman and CEO of Peter Pan Bus Lines....
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