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Souderton Area residents press for school board member to resign over social media posts
SOUDERTON — Tensions flared at the Souderton Area School Board meeting Thursday evening as residents sounded off on a string of objectionable social media posts by board member Bill Formica, with Formica resisting community demands to resign. “The motto of the Souderton Area School District is ‘Character Counts,’” said...
Man Arrested With 'Weapon Of Mass Destruction' Was Wanted In Northampton County
Thomas Stocker Jr. was arrested on Friday, Aug. 30 in Monroe County, according to Slate Belt Regional Police. One of his charges is possessing or manufacturing weapons of mass destruction, police said. On April 25, at approximately 10 p.m., a Slate Belt Regional Police Officer on patrol observed a male...
Two transported in I-99 crash, lane now reopen
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A multi-vehicle crash on I-99 has sent two to the hospital and brought traffic to a halt for several hours. The crash, which occurred around 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, happened on I-99 Northbound at Mile Marker 31.4 near the Plank Road Exit. Officers on scene said that the […]
Pennsylvania Turnpike Fights Back Against Sneaky Toll Evasion with Public’s Help
As a growing number of sneaky motorists are finding ways to conceal their license plates from toll cameras, so PA Turnpike is turning to other drivers to catch them. As a growing number of sneaky motorists are finding ways to conceal their license plates from toll cameras, so Pennsylvania Turnpike is turning to other drivers to catch them, writes Scott Calvert for The Wall Street Journal.
$2.6 million winning Pa. Lottery ticket sold in Franklin County
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A jack-pot winning Pennsylvania Lottery ticket worth $2,680,000 was sold in Franklin County. The ticket, which was a Match 6 Lotto, correctly matched all six winning numbers. Corner Convenience & Smoke Store, located at 3815 Scotland Main Street, will earn a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The winning […]
State Police Honors Personnel for Heroism, Exceptional Work to Keep Pennsylvania Safe
MANHEIM, Pa. – The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) hosted its annual department awards ceremony at LCBC Manheim on Thursday, August 29, to recognize the heroism and exceptional work of dedicated personnel who helped to keep Pennsylvania communities safe last year. Among the honorees was Lieutenant James Wagner, of Troop...
Clarion Football: Golden Eagles Open ’24 with Road Win at Millersville
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. — The Golden Eagles football survived a low-scoring first half to put up 29 unanswered points in the second, shutting out Millersville in the second half en route to a 36-7 win in the 2024 season opener. Clarion held the Marauders to just 120 yards of offense...
September Events In and Around Chester County, PA
Enjoy an outdoor BYO dinner under the lights with live music and beverage vendors. The event is modeled after traditional late summer or early fall Dinner in White events held in communities around the world. Guests enjoy takeout from one of Pottstown’s restaurants and eateries, or prepare their own picnic meal, dine together and say farewell to summer with a ceremonial white-napkin wave. Smith Family Plaza at Borough Hall, 150 E. High St., Pottstown. 6 to 9 p.m. $15. FeteEnBlancPottstown.com.
Next public meeting on BGE Brandon Shores project to be held in Perry Hall in September
PERRY HALL, MD—Officials have announced that another in-person meeting will be held in Perry Hall in September to discuss the BGE Brandon Shores transmission upgrade project. The project will affect Middle River, White Marsh, Kingsville, Fallston, and other areas in northeastern Baltimore County and southern Harford County. The project...
Body found in Harrisburg home, two charged with homicide
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Two people are being charged with homicide after a body was found in a Harrisburg home on Thursday night. Harrisburg Police say on August 29 around 11 p.m. officers responded to the 100 block of Pine Street for a reported assault inside an apartment. Officers...
I’m the first openly trans Hooters girl – my colleagues were shocked when I told them but I had to prove doubters wrong
A TRAILBLAZING waitress has become the first-ever openly trans woman to work as a Hooters girl. Erica Carosella said she was laughed at for dreaming of working there, but she’s proved her haters wrong. After coming out as transgender at the age of 14, Erica said her Hooters aspirations were knocked back by her teachers. “My […]
Fears over Philadelphia Eagles vs Green Bay Packers NFL week 1 game as huge wildfires ravage near stadium
The NFL's Week 1 international game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers is at risk due to wildfires. Currently, the adjacent areas to Sao Paulo, Brazil, the host of the international game, are engulfed in untamed wildfires. Sao Paulo typically is blanketed with crisp, fresh air from the...
Philadelphia teen arrested for homicide by vehicle while driving stolen car in Wyndmoor
Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Springfield Township Police Chief Michael E. Pitkow announced today the arrest of Asiyah Mowatt-Mays for Homicide by Vehicle, Aggravated Assault by Vehicle, Receiving Stolen Property and other charges related to the July 29 crash that killed a 15-year-old and injured two others.
Nick Castellanos calls out MLB owners with unusual proposal
Philadelphia Phillies owner Nick Castellanos thinks there’s a big problem in Major League Baseball that starts at the top. In an interview with MLBFITS, Castellanos was asked what change he would make to the sport if he were commissioner for a day. His answer was somewhat surprising: instead of proposing a rule change or something... The post Nick Castellanos calls out MLB owners with unusual proposal appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
WSFS Bank Donates $50,000 to Nonprofit Organizing 250th Birthday Celebrations for Navy, Marine Corps
From left: Homecoming 250 Vice President Monica Hallman and President George Leone; Rodger Levenson, CEO of WSFS Bank; and Steve Klammer, Senior Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Bryn Mawr Trust. WSFS Bank has donated $50,000 to Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps, a nonprofit organizing 250th birthday celebrations for the...
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