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The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Announces 2024-25 Season Lineup
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts, the region’s leader for diverse performing arts and cultural events, announces its 2024–25 season. Offering more than 2,000 events every year, the lineup boasts a range of performances, including orchestral music, Broadway shows, jazz, comedy, contemporary dance, ballet, opera, rock, chamber music, and more. This season is the first to include performances in the newly rededicated Marian Anderson Hall.
‘I’m super competitive’: Westtown’s Olivia Jones chooses Ivy League power as next challenge
There were countless reasons for Olivia Jones to leave Cedar Cliff after two successful basketball seasons, none more important than the challenge ahead. On Friday, Westtown’s guard/forward made another competitive choice, one that solidifies her future on and off the court. If you purchase a product or register for...
CBS Philly investigates church permits to park in bike lanes
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Saturday marks one month since Dr. Barbara Friedes, a doctor at CHOP, was killed by a drunk driver while riding her bike in the designated bike lane on Spruce Street not far from Rittenhouse Square. In the weeks since her death, CBS News Philadelphia investigative reporter Liz Crawford has been researching the city's laws regarding bike lanes.For years, cyclists in Philadelphia have been pleading for protected bike lanes on Spruce and Pine streets. Currently, the majority of the bike lanes consist of painted lines on pavement, but many cyclists want concrete barriers along the bike lane, something that might have saved Dr....
Storm Chasers visit to talk tornadoes, storm chasing experiences
Storm chasers Lou Ruh, Ed Sweeney and Maureen Alfieri talk with FOX 29 Weather Authority Meteorologist Drew Anderson about their storm chasing experiences and what it is like to see a tornado on the ground.
Procrastinator’s guide to claiming your portion of the Philly water settlement
Time’s running out for Philly residents affected by last year’s chemical spill in the Delaware River to get their portion of the $2.7 million settlement agreed to earlier this year by manufacturing facility Altuglas LLC. That amount comes to at least $25 per person who survived the “Philadelphia...
Katz Dean Amy Goldberg named chair of the American Board of Surgery
Amy Goldberg, a distinguished trauma surgeon and Marjorie Joy Katz Dean of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, has taken on a new leadership role. She has been named chair of the American Board of Surgery (ABS), the national certifying body for general surgeons and related specialists. For Goldberg, being...
Wasser Cup high school golf: Pleasant Valley’s Patascher brothers win by two shots
Drew Patascher’s competitiveness on the golf course is borne out of his desire to not have to only hear about his brother Lydon’s exploits. “He gives me a goal to beat in a round,” Drew Patascher said. “If I see he’s at 1-under, 2-under, I’ve got to make a move because of that competitiveness. “I don’t want it to be all about him when we get home.” That is challenging considering Lydon, a ...
Officials track down fugitive wanted for 2021 murder of 16-year-old outside Southwest Philly 7-Eleven
On Feb. 18, 2021, around 4 a.m., Kahlief Myrick was inside the store along 70th Street near Grovers Avenue, grabbing breakfast with his cousin when detectives say Donald Whittingham entered with a woman and tried to start trouble with the teen.
Emmaus HS Grad Dies After Suffering Burns From Bonfire On 84% Of Body: Coroner
An 18-year-old graduate of Emmaus High School has died as a result of burns from a bonfire, authorities said.Julian Díaz died on Sunday, Aug. 18 at 4 a.m. at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, after suffering bruns on 84 percent of his body, according to the Lehigh County Coroner."He was a funny …
Driver cooperating with police after woman struck, killed while getting out of stopped vehicle
One of the drivers being sought in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Philadelphia's Hunting Park section is cooperating with police, according to officials.Tahtiana Diggs, 24, was struck and killed on Thursday around 3:42 a.m. in the 4300 block of N. Front Street.Diggs was hit by at least one vehicle after she fell while exiting a vehicle she was traveling in with family members, according to police.Diggs was taken to Temple University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead."It is possible given the circumstances I've described to you that the driver didn't know they struck a person," Philadelphia Police Captain Mark...
Dolphins Safety Jevon Holland Complains About Attitude Of Ex-Defensive Coordinator Vic Fangio
Vic Fangio is one of the most respected defensive minds in the National Football League. The current defensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles has been wreaking havoc on offenses as a coach for over nearly 40 years. And, until injuries started to pile up, Fangio did a really nice job with the Miami Dolphins a […] The post Dolphins Safety Jevon Holland Complains About Attitude Of Ex-Defensive Coordinator Vic Fangio appeared first on BroBible.
Middletown doctor agrees to six-figure payout to settle allegations he violated drug laws
A Middletown doctor has agreed to pay $300,000 to resolve allegations he failed to maintain adequate drug registrations for multiple medical practices that he owned, operated, and stored controlled substances. The payment resolves allegations that Dr. Joseph E. Kepko violated the Controlled Substances Act between 2021 and August 2023 by...
RoadRage: Men Stop Traffic To Attack Vehicle, Shippensburg Police Say
Officers were sent to the intersection of Rowe Road and West King Street in Shippensburg Borough, Franklin County after Cumberland County 911 received a call about a road rage incident that had just happened. The men in the photo above, hopped out of the white Ford Fusion and damaged the...
New ALDI grocery store opening in Franklin County
WAYNESBORO, Pa. (WHTM) — A new ALDI grocery store will soon open the doors of its first-ever Waynesboro, Franklin County location. According to ALDI, the company will soon open a new store at 1517 East Main Street in Waynesboro on Thursday, August 29, starting at 9 a.m. To celebrate...
York County fire police officer struck, killed in line of duty identified
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The fire police officer who was killed in the line of duty while directing traffic at a crash Friday afternoon has been identified. According to a release from the York County Coroner’s Office, Brian Peek, 67, of Newberry Township, was struck by a vehicle while directing traffic on August 16 […]
Body of 10-year-old found after he went under water while kayaking with his family
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (Gray News/TMX) – The body of a 10-year-old kayaker who disappeared under the water in Pennsylvania on Saturday was found under a pile of debris Wednesday morning, officials said. The York County Coroner’s Office identified the child as 10-year-old Matthew Coffroth Jr. Matthew set out...
Popular comedian, Pa. native, killed in hit-and-run in Los Angeles
Popular comedian Perry Kurtz was struck and killed in what police say was a hit-and-run on Thursday. The Los Angeles Times reported that the Los Angeles Medical Examiner said Kurt was killed late Thursday in the Tarzana area. The site said that a gray Honda Civic struck him while he was crossing Ventura Boulevard “at around 11:20 p.m.”
F-16s intercept private plane in no-fly zone over Cape May County, NJ
Many of us have had the experience of driving down the road when all of a sudden we see red and blue lights flashing in our rearview mirror. It's a horrible feeling as you pull off to the side of the road and await the police officer who strolls to your car.
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