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Lauren A. Nehra Joins Unruh Turner Burke & Frees, Boosting Litigation Expertise
WEST CHESTER, PA — Unruh Turner Burke & Frees has announced the addition of Lauren A. Nehra to its legal team. Known for her expertise in trust and estate litigation, Lauren is set to enhance the firm’s capabilities in handling complex disputes involving estates, trusts, and fiduciary matters.
Cheltenham resident, award-winning waterways conservation officer feat. by the Inquirer
Erin Czech, a resident of Cheltenham Township, was featured by the Philadelphia Inquirer in an article titled “Low pay and poor morale are driving out these Pa. conservation officers“. Czech, one of Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission’s waterways conservation officers (WCOs), patrols the Delaware River and Schuylkill, as...
Burlington County, NJ, man gets 60 years in prison for fatal shooting
A Burlington County man will be well into his 70s before he may see the outside of a prison after being sentenced for killing a man. Last Friday, 25-year-old Lesure Funari of Burlington City was sentenced to 60 years behind bars for a fatal shooting in Camden in the fall of 2021.
2 killed, 1 hospitalized in Ardmore house fire, officials say
Two people are dead after a house fire in Montgomery County on Wednesday night, according to officials from Lower Merion Township. First responders with the Lower Merion Fire Department were called to a house that was reportedly on fire on the 200 block of Greenfield Avenue in Ardmore just after 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, officials explained.
Man found dead after drowning in NJ, police say
Officials are investigating after the body of a man was found dead after drowning in Gloucester County, New Jersey, on Thursday, Aug. 29, according to police. The body of water where the man was found is located at the Cedar Lake Wildlife Management area off of Jackson Road in Monroe Township, according to a spokesperson with the police department there.
Body of missing swimmer pulled from lake in Gloucester County, New Jersey
The body of a missing swimmer was pulled from the water Thursday in Gloucester County, New Jersey.Police and rescue crews were called to the Cedar Lake Wildlife Management area off Jackson Road in Monroe Twp. around 2 p.m.After several hours of searching, the body of Rafael Martinez Pascual was pulled from the water around 5 p.m.Chopper 6 was overhead as rescuers searched for a missing swimmer in Monroe Twp., Gloucester County.Police say Pascual was a citizen of Mexico but lived in Pitman, NJ. He was reportedly swimming with friends when he disappeared beneath the surface.The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.Police say this area was closed for public access and swimming is prohibited, according to Wildlife Management Area regulations.This is the fourth victim to die by drowning in Monroe Township during the 2024 summer season.
La Salle Explorers XC Teams Launch 2024 Season at Temple Invite
The La Salle University's cross-country teams are set to kick off their 2024 season at the Temple Owl Invite on Friday, with the women's race at 5:00 p.m. followed by the men's race at 5:30 p.m. The men's team, coming off a second-place finish at the Atlantic-10 Championships last year, looks to maintain momentum, featuring strong returning runners like MacCallum Rowe and James Ptack. The women's team aims to improve upon last year's ninth-place conference finish and includes key returnees such as Helene Usher and Amelia Artz.
Weekend Open Post | August 30 – September 1st
Head Coach – Stan Drayton (3rd Season) Offensive Coordinator – Danny Langsdorf (3rd Season) Defensive Coordinator – Everett Withers (2nd Season) The Temple Owls are coming off a disappointing 2023 season that saw them go 3-9 (as they have in each of the previous 3 seasons) in head coach Stan Drayton’s second season. They also went 3-9 in Drayton’s first year at the helm and while Drayton has received a ton of props for changing the culture at Temple, results on the field have yet to trend in a positive direction. Folks, this is a bad football team that has not won a road game since September of 2021 and the prospects of a solid year for the Owls are not great as they were pillaged in the transfer portal.
The Ranstead Room unveils a new cocktail menu featuring their most popular drinks
Unofficially called “The New Classics”, The Ranstead Room is bringing back some of its most popular cocktails to create a “rockstar” menu. Head bartender at The Ranstead Room, Nico Diaz, joined us in the PHL17 Hatfield Kitchen to tell us all about it. “Every cocktail on there has been from a past menu and it […]
Registration for Rockledge 4th of July Association’s annual golf tournament now open
The Rockledge Fourth of July Association‘s annual golf tournament has been scheduled for Saturday, September 28th at the John F. Byrne Golf Club (9550 Leon Street in Philadelphia). The event will run from 1:00pm to 5:00pm and will feature golf, food and drinks (beer, hot dogs, and pretzels), and...
Man killed after fire breaks out in West Philadelphia
One man is dead and another man is injured after a fire broke out in West Philadelphia overnight. Philadelphia Police say the fire occurred at 7:29 p.m. on the 5700 block of Harmer Street. A 37-year-old male was pronounced dead on the scene and a 48-year-old was taken to the hospital. Police have ruled it […]
Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Woman
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Ashley Oteri, a 37-year-old woman who has been reported missing from the city’s 1st District. Oteri was…
Man wanted for robbing woman at gunpoint outside Philadelphia church
Philadelphia police are looking for a man they said robbed a woman at gunpoint as she was leaving church last week. According to police, on Friday, Aug. 23, around 11:45 a.m., a woman reported an unknown man robbed her at gunpoint as she was walking out of Holy Cross Church located at 154 E. Mt. Airy.
Labor Day Weekend Forecast off to cool start
For as hot as this summer has been, this Labor Day Weekend may feel a bit cooler than we are used to. First, Friday will be socked in with clouds throughout most of the day keeping temperatures well below the average in the 70s. A warm front moves through in time for the weekend pushing […]
Faculty Highlights: Recent Awards and Grants
Last term, Drexel University faculty members were recognized for their scholarly research and prolific academic and professional contributions. This update offers a snapshot of activity courtesy of the Office of the Provost. Sponsored Research. Jonathan Deutsch, PhD, professor and director of the Drexel Food Lab in the College of Nursing...
Whizz to begin renting electronic bikes for delivery riders in Philly in September
Delivery drivers in Philadelphia soon can ride electronic bicycles from the company Whizz. The start-up, based in New York City, aims to provide affordable options for gig workers by offering e-bikes for purchase or rental. Whizz is opening its Philly office at 308 Market St. on Monday. MORE: Philly is...
Manor extends Peri for 5 years
Manor College Board of Trustees renewed President Jonathan Peri’s contract for another five years. Dr. Peri came to Manor in late 2015 after serving as vice president and general counsel for Neumann University. He holds a degree from Villanova, a J.D. from Widener University School of Law, a Management and Leadership in Education certification from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Education Concentration from Eastern University.
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