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PennDOT Denies Several Personalized License Plate Applications Daily; Here Are Some of Them
PennDOT issues many vanity license plates annually, but it also rejects countless applications, from the puerile to the racist, according to a staff report from City & State Pennsylvania. Over at PennDOT, it’s somebody’s job to check the thousands of vanity license plate applications annually and pull out the bad...
Motorcoach service connects Wilmington and Philly airports
American Airlines, in partnership with The Landline Company, is launching its new service connecting passengers from the Wilmington Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via luxury motorcoaches. Effective Oct. 7, the premium motorcoach connection will allow passengers to combine the convenience of not having to drive themselves to the Philadelphia airport...
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.
NJ police department has your back when on vacation
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP (Gloucester) — Ring cameras are widely seen in neighborhoods, but there’s nothing like having an in-person presence. No, I’m not saying you should never leave the house. But when you do, and if you live in Gloucester County, the Washington Township Police Department has your...
Late Aquinas rally falls short against Mount St. Joe’s (MD) in Mid-Atlantic Pigskin Classic
St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Joe’s (MD) await the coin toss before the Mid-Atlantic Pigskin Classic game in Wilmington, DE on August 31, 2024. (Photo: Marcus Borden) As St. Thomas Aquinas continues to win a lot of football games – including a league best 25 straight at the moment over Big Central opponents – not only have the Trojans moved up in divisions and faced tougher conference foes, they’re also challenging themselves with top-flight out-of-state competition.
Updates on Grid’s flood reporting in Camden, Venice Island, Eastwick and Northwest Philadelphia
In June 2021, Grid published a story on flooding in Camden’s Cramer Hill neighborhood, highlighting the disaster’s disparate impact on low-income communities of color. Since Grid last checked in, Franco Montalto, an engineering professor and researcher at Drexel University, and his team completed an advanced model that can simulate a variety of different infrastructure updates and climate scenarios in Cramer Hill. “It’s a lot like Minecraft,” says Scott Schreiber, the executive director of Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority (CCMUA). “The area is broken into very small blocks and each one gets a darker shade of blue depending on how much it floods in a situation.”
Pa. winery unveils vintage of wine that hasn’t been released in more than 2 decades
Fans of Va La Vineyards in Avondale, Chester County, are familiar with the drill: annual releases of Silk (a rosato), Cedar and Mahogany (red blends) and La Prima Donna (orange wine), and then one or two more depending on what owner/winemaker Anthony Vietri has aged to satisfaction. Over the years,...
Empowering Women Leaders: Unleashing Potential at Insurance and Law Summit
WAYNE, PA — Perrin Conferences is set to host the second annual Women in Insurance and Law Leadership Conference on October 8, 2024, at the New York City Bar Association. Designed to foster professional growth among women in the insurance and litigation fields, the event promises a robust agenda featuring insights from top industry leaders.
Homicide by Vehicle Charges Filed After Victim of February Crash on Route 309 Dies from Injuries
A Bucks County man is facing upgraded charges of homicide by vehicle after the victim of a February crash on Route 309 died from injuries sustained in the incident. Court records show Daniel Selby Jr., 31, of Fountainville, was officially charged Thursday afternoon with felony counts of homicide by vehicle while DUI, homicide by vehicle, and accidents involving death or injury while not licensed, stemming from the Feb. 10 incident in Lower Gwynedd Township.
Popular Indoor Trampoline, Entertainment Park Chain Scouts Chester County for New Location
Sky Zone, the chain of indoor trampoline and entertainment parks, is planning on opening a location in Chester County. Sky Zone, the popular chain of indoor trampoline and entertainment parks, is planning on opening two more locations in the Philadelphia region, including one in Chester County, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Trapped Man Under Tree Prompts Warning From Police In Gloucester Township
Chews Landing, Blackwood, Lambs Terrace, and Erial along with Camden Battalion 1, Camden Fire Special Operations Rescue, Cherry Hill Rescue, and Winslow responded to the scene at 1560 Blackwood Clementon Road in Gloucester Township around 2 p.m., police said. Gloucester Township Fire departments also responded and stabilized the large section...
City employee stabbed in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square; suspect in custody
A city employee with the Parks and Recreation Department was stabbed in Rittenhouse Square on Sunday.Philadelphia police say they responded to the incident just after 4 p.m.According to investigators, a 34-year-old man went inside a booth in the park and laid down.That's when the city park ranger reportedly told the suspect he wasn't allowed in the booth.Police say the suspect then stabbed the city employee, who was overseeing security at Rittenhouse Square.The 40-year-old victim suffered injuries to his face above his eye, according to police."He suffered a laceration to the face above the eye. Pretty serious injury," noted Inspector DF...
Aramark workers at Citizens Bank Park vote to authorize a strike
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Aramark food and beverage workers at Citizens Bank Park voted Sunday to authorize a strike with a 83% majority. The company’s workers at Lincoln Financial Field are also holding a strike authorization vote through the end of the week.
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