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Here are the airports, airlines in and near Pa. affected by internet outage
Multiple airports in Pennsylvania and beyond have reported long lines and delays due to a massive internet outage that has affected companies around the world. Harrisburg International Airport said on X, formerly known as Twitter, said that “numerous flights are experiencing delays or cancellations” as a result of the outage.
3 people hospitalized after parking lot shooting near Philly, Montgomery County border
Editors Note (June 20, 2024, 9:27 a.m.): Both Cheltenham Township and Philadelphia Police responded to this incident, but Philadelphia Police are handling the investigation. A shooting near the border of Philadelphia and Montgomery County sent three women to the hospital early Saturday morning, officials said. According to police, the incident...
Community House welcomes new executive director
Pam Henshall has held different positions in Philadelphia in the last 13 years, but she’s returning to her South Jersey roots to serve as executive director of the Community House of Moorestown. Henshall graduated from the College of New Jersey with a bachelor’s in business. She has led various...
Burlington County Parks System Holding 3-Part Crankie Theater Workshop Starting This Weekend
EASTAMPTON, NJ — The Burlington County Parks System will be holding a unique three-part workshop centered on Crankie Theater beginning this weekend. Crankie Theaters are pre-cinematic storytelling devices in which a long, illustrated scroll is wound onto two spools, which are then loaded into a box with a viewing window. The scroll is then hand-cranked while the story is told, a song is sung or a tune is played. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Parks System's three-party DIY Crankie Theater Workshop is being held on three Sundays — July 21, July 28 and August...
Doylestown Native Pink Celebrates Wedding Anniversary By Sharing Rare Photos with Husband Carey Hart
Doylestown native Pink celebrated her 18th wedding anniversary by sharing several photos of her and her husband Carey Hart. Doylestown native Pink celebrated her 18th wedding anniversary by sharing several photos of her and her husband Carey Hart, writes Annie O’Sullivan for Cosmopolitan. The gallery features pictures from when...
Limited Impact from Global Technology Outage, Mercer County officials Report
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – A global technology outage that has caused disruptions to travel, banking, hospitals and more has had a limited impact at the local or county level, Mercer County Executive Dan Benson said Friday afternoon. All Mercer County offices remain open. As reported earlier by TAPinto, Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike says Friday's outage happened when it deployed a faulty update to computers running Microsoft Windows. The company said that a fix was on the way. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Mercer County’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and Office of Information Technology (OIT)...
Emily Carter elected to Royal Society
Emily Carter, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and the Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment, is among the 94 scientists and scholars who have become fellows or foreign members of the Royal Society in 2024. To receive this honor, nominees must have made “a substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science and medical science.”
Global tech outage: PHL copes with delays, cancelations as Mayor Parker says city impacted
PHILADELPHIA - Airports, hospitals, banks, courts – you name it, the CrowdStrike outage sent a ripple effect across the entire country. CrowdStrike, as you may know by now, is a cybersecurity company that provides software to companies around the world. The CEO of the company claims a Windows update is to blame for the global technology outage.
Authorities look for vandal who spray painted Israeli flag on the Parkway near Holocaust Memorial
Police are investigating the vandalism of the Israeli flag along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Center City, adjacent to the Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza. It happened around 5:35 a.m. on Friday and ended with the flag painted red.
Woman Killed In Northeast Philly Double Shooting, Authorities Say
The victims were shot on the 6700 block of Marsden Street around 11:20 a.m., authorities said. The woman was shot multiple times in her arm and back before succumbing to her injuries at Jefferson-Torresdale Hospital, according to police. Her name and age were not reported. The 23-year-old male victim was...
Residents Set to Save Thousands – New Jersey is Freezing Property Taxes
Living in New Jersey is not cheap. That may be the understatement of the year. It's difficult to make ends meet on an "average" household income, let alone a senior income. According to Bankrate, in April of 2024, the typical New Jersey resident over the age of 65 was only pulling in $1776.73 per month.
Bryce Harper issues warning to rest of MLB
Bryce Harper will never turn down an opportunity to pump up the image of Philadelphia, his adopted city, or the Philadelphia Phillies, the team that the superstar has become the face of since signing in 2019. With the Phillies pacing the league with 62 first-half wins, Harper wasn't shy about...
PA turnpike warns of scams back on the rise
Pennsylvanians should watch out for a smishing scam, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) warns. The scam is being sent to random individuals, aiming to deceive them to share their personal financial information to settle outstanding toll amounts. The texts claim to be from “Pennsylvania Turnpike Toll Services” and center on urgent requests with the account that would result in additional charges if the overdue balance does not get settled. Similar...
Humane Pennsylvania CEO Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Karel Minor, CEO of Humane Pennsylvania, celebrated his 20th year with the organization earlier this month, making him among the longest-tenured animal welfare leaders in Pennsylvania. Minor joined the Humane Society of Berks County in 2004. In 2014, he led the merger of the Humane Society of Berks County and...
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