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Philly School District to introduce new English language arts curriculum as part of $70M overhaul
When classes begin on Aug. 26, teachers in the School District of Philadelphia will use a new English language arts curriculum, part of a $70 million curriculum overhaul.
Behind-the-scenes look at Aston Township company that designs public safety cars for police
ASTON, Pa. (CBS) — Police officers rely on their cars for many things, from patrolling their beats to chasing down suspects. But building police cars to withstand the rigors of the job is no small task.KML Transport LLC in Aston said it contracts with most law enforcement agencies in Delaware County to design their fleet. A fully built car, complete with lights, sirens, cages, computers, license plate readers and bulletproof doors, takes about 40 to 60 hours of labor, according to general manager Scott Price."Ultimately, the most important thing is that those emergency responders on scene are safe, stay safe and...
Pedestrian, motorist, motorcyclist die in South Jersey traffic accidents
PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP — Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that killed a motorcyclist here. Gladerby Bredy, 32, of Philadelphia was struck at Arney's Mount and North Pemberton roads around 10:40 p.m. on Aug. 10, according to township police. ...
Philadelphia Folk Festival returns this weekend at Old Pool Farm
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. In its 61st year, the Philadelphia Folk Festival returns this weekend to pack Old Pool Farm with artists from all walks of life. The festival took a hiatus...
Opponent Analysis: Boston College Eagles — 2024 Syracuse Football preview
As we countdown to kickoff in September, we’re doing a team-by-team opponent preview. Today, we're previewing Syracuse's matchup with Cal on Nov. 9 with our friend Kevin Stone over at Eagle Action. Most important offensive player, defensive player. Offense: Tommy Castellanos. Goes without saying, but this team will go...
Temple/St. Luke’s School of Medicine students receive white coats
The Temple/St. Luke’s School of Medicine Class of 2028 students were honored Friday, Aug. 9, in the 2024 White Coat Ceremony at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia. Forty-two first-year medical students, who will train for all four years at Bethlehem-based Temple/St. Luke’s, donned their...
Drexel Names Steve Boyle Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach
PHILADELPHIA. – Steve Boyle has been named the head coach of the Drexel Men's Lacrosse program. The announcement was made by Drexel Vice President, Director of Athletics and Recreation Maisha Kelly. Boyle, who was named Interim Head Coach after Brian Voelker retired, is the seventh head coach in Drexel lacrosse history.
Newly Listed: 36722 Par Ln #113 Frankford, DE | Forest Landing
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Faced With Heavier Rains, Cities Scramble to Control Polluted Runoff
In 2011, Philadelphia’s city-owned water utility drew national attention when it began Green City, Clean Waters, a 25-year program to manage an increasing volume of stormwater by using mostly “green infrastructure,” such as rain gardens and porous pavements, which allows rain to soak into the ground rather than becoming runoff that pollutes rivers and creeks.
Gabriela Estephanie Solís & Rebecca Myers Headline Tempesta di Mare’s 2024-25
Philadelphia’s Tempesta di Mare has announced its 2024-25 season. Here is a breakdown of the vocal performances on offer. Soprano Rebecca Myers headlines the “Neapolitan Christmas” showcase which will be presented at Christ Church Christiana Hundred in Wilmington, DE, Trinity Center for Urban Life, and Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill. The performance features music by Scarlatti, Falconieri, and Mancini.
Lehigh Valley softball Carpenter Cup team honored at Phillies game
Phillies honored the Carpenter Cup winning softball team from the Lehigh Valley. The Lehigh Valley Carpenter Cup softball team was honored before the Philadelphia Phillies game on Wednesday night.
‘It's not over.' Irizarry's family says they won't stop fighting for justice as they honored his life
The family of 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry gathered in Northeast Philadelphia on the one-year anniversary of his death. Irizarry was shot and killed by now former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial during a traffic stop in Kensington on August 14, 2023. Many tears were shed as a small crowd of his...
Suspect in custody after police chase ends with crash in Philadelphia
A driver attempting to elude state police was taken into custody after crashing into several parked cars in Philadelphia on Wednesday.It happened at approximately 12:30 p.m. at Ryan Avenue and Leon Street in the city's Mayfair neighborhood.Pennsylvania State Police say the driver took off as troopers attempted a traffic stop.Three cars were struck during the incident, investigators say.After the collision, troopers were able to take the suspect into custody.There is no word yet on what prompted the initial traffic stop or the suspect's identity.No injuries were reported at the scene.RELATED: Check the 6abc Neighborhood Safety Tracker
Woman found dead after fire in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood
A fire in Philadelphia's Port Richmond section left a woman dead on Wednesday.The blaze broke out around 7:30 a.m. on the 3100 block of Livingston Street.Crews arrived to smoke coming from the second floor.An unidentified woman was found dead on the first floor, according to the Philadelphia Fire Department.The cause of the fire is still under investigation.A medical examiner will determine the woman's cause of death.
"Big Dom Basically Runs The Show" - The NFL Is In For A World Of Hurt As Dom DiSandro Sets The Eagles Out On His Revenge Tour This Season
The Philadelphia Eagles had one of the most historically dog shit collapses in the history of football last year. After starting off the season 10-1, everybody just started to assume they would represent the NFC again in the Super Bowl. But the moment that Big Dom Disandro would kicked off the sideline during that 49ers game, something shifted. It's like the Eagles had lost their heart, their soul, and their dicks. They then proceeded to lose 6 out of their final 7 games of the year while getting bounced from the playoffs by Tampa in the wild card. Truly despicable.
Eagles teammate sends clear message to Jalen Hurts
It’s safe to say that star quarterback Jalen Hurts is the most important player on the roster for the Philadelphia Eagles, and it sounds like he is in a great headspace as he prepares for the upcoming season. During a recent press conference, Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham...
Main Line’s Best Consignment Shops Will Have You Covered this Fall
Main Line's consignment boutiques has you covered. One is Petunia's Consignment Boutique in Ardmore. Established in 2008, Petunia’s offers vintage and designer brands at a great price and even offers shipping. Consignment shops on Montco’s Main Line offer every style at discount prices, writes Ben Silver and Kylee Steigelman...
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