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The Case for a Crappier Commuter
A few weeks ago, I was walking around South Philadelphia with a friend when I saw a bike easily worth a few thousand dollars locked up outside a bar on a dark street. It was a carbon gravel racer with flat pedals, all kinds of frame bags, a fancy front rack, and a far-too-flimsy lock for Philly standards. Though it wasn’t my bike, I stressed about its well-being long after it was out of my sight, tugging at my hair thinking about how much attention it was likely grabbing while sitting unattended on the sidewalk.
Twins look to stop slide in game against the Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies (63-36, first in the NL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (54-44, second in the AL Central) PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Ranger Suarez (10-4, 2.76 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 112 strikeouts); Twins: Bailey Ober (8-5, 4.14 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 106 strikeouts) : LINE Phillies -132, Twins +111; over/under is 8 runs. BOTTOM...
SIRIANNI LUCKY HE KEPT EAGLES JOB, AND THE LEASH IS SHORT!
Nick Sirianni is lucky he kept his job after last season’s 1-6 collapse following a 10-1 start. Here’s how Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports:. How unusual is it for a general manager to pick the coordinators rather than the head coach?. Very unusual. If you’re watching “Hard...
Upper Moreland Sr. Little League advances to East Region semifinal, Fort Washington Legion drops to Mt Airy
The Upper Moreland Senior Little League took down Rhode Island 10-4 on Sunday, July 21 in the Senior East Region Tournament in Bangor, Maine. The team advances to today’s semifinal at 1:00pm against Maryland, who previously gave Upper Moreland their only loss of the tournament. They won the Pennsylvania...
The Flower Mama of Elkins Park named Best Mobile Flower Outfit by Philly Mag
The Flower Mama, a boutique floral arrangement service in Elkins Park, has been named Philadelphia Magazine’s Best Mobile Flower Outfit for 2024. As soon as Elkins Park florist Maeve Gavin’s pearlescent green 1959 Volkswagen flower truck, Rosebud, rolled into town, it became the centerpiece of festivals, markets and private parties. (You may have seen it at the 2024 Flower Show.) Like all the best things in Philly, Rosebud blends quirk and quality. Gavin stocks her mobile flower bar with luscious — often homegrown — blooms ready to be combined into custom bouquets that thrive for weeks. Follow @the.flower.mama on Instagram to see where she’ll be next.
Phillies Catcher J.T. Realmuto Returns from Injury, Bolsters Team Against Pirates
The Philadelphia Phillies welcomed their starting catcher, J.T. Realmuto, off the injured list over the weekend, just in time for their game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Realmuto, a three-time All-Star, had been sidelined since June 10 due to a knee issue requiring surgery. His return to the diamond marks a significant boost for the Phillies' squad, whose manager, Rob Thomson, didn't mince words about Realmuto's impact. "He is a very important guy," Thomson admitted, according to FOX29.
Pennsylvania’s Historic Tax Credit Increased to $20 Million
On July 11, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed its 2024-2025 budget. It was 11 days past the deadline, but offered some good news for historic preservationists and adaptive reuse developers. The new budget included tax code changes that raised the historic tax credit program to $20 million from its previous cap of $5 million.
Eagles 53-man roster projection before the start of training camp
Philadelphia Eagles players report for training camp on Tuesday. Let's project the Birds' 53-man roster before camp gets underway, shall we?. Quarterback (3): Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett, Tanner McKee. Others (1): Will Grier. Grier has familiarity with Kellen Moore's offense, and will help Hurts, Pickett, and McKee get up to...
Harris to visit Wilmington for campaign after Biden drops out
Vice President Harris on Monday will travel to Wilmington, Del., the home of the campaign headquarters that previously belonged to President Biden’s reelection campaign. The trip will take place at 3:10 p.m., and her office said it is for a campaign engagement. It will be Harris’s first campaign engagement since Biden dropped his 2024 bid on Sunday and endorsed Harris, who said in a statement that she planned to “earn and win” the Democratic presidential nomination.
Office of the Sheriff holds Sheriff Youth Academy demonstration
On Friday, the Sheriff’s Office held the final day of its Sheriff’s Academy and hosted 24 students for a demonstration of tactical equipment, the bomb squad, the K9 units and more. “This is a great opportunity for young people to get important hands-on experience as they prepare for...
New Bensalem career firefighter sworn in
Bensalem Township Mayor Joseph DiGirolamo, director of public safety Bill McVey and Fire Chief Mark Antozzeski recently welcomed Chris Bacanskas to the Bensalem Fire Rescue team. Bacanskas graduated from Philadelphia Academy Charter School and attended Community College of Philadelphia and Holy Family University. He served eight years as a volunteer...
Peso Pluma ‘Exodo’ tour: Where to buy tickets under $50 to rescheduled Phila. concert
Mexican singer Peso Pluma was scheduled to bring his “Exodo” tour to Philadelphia in June. That did not happen. The concert was one of several rescheduled by the singer. It will be held on Monday, Sept. 30, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Fans can buy tickets...
Deptford Calendar from July 31 to Aug. 7
Events are subject to cancellation. Check in with the organizer’s website and social media for news and updates. Wednesday July 31: Phillies Day Special for Seniors at the Deptford Senior Center from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Friday Aug. 2: Family Movie Night at the Oak Valley Baseball Field from...
Ardmore’s history recognized by statewide origination
LOWER MERION — Recently, the Ardmore Initiative was one of several organizations that were recognized by the Pennsylvania Downtown Center (PDC) during the organization’s annual statewide Townie Awards gala. The Townie Awards are a tradition designed to recognize the commonwealth’s core communities and individuals for creating and implementing...
Trevose Horticultural Society hosting bee-themed Bingo
The Trevose Horticultural Society is celebrating its 101st year with a night of Bingo on Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m. at the Bensalem Senior Center, 1850 Byberry Road, Bensalem. There will be a variety of uniquely-themed “bee” prizes reflecting this year’s annual flower show “Bee Inspired.” A donation of...
Nick Castellanos' knack for hitting home runs amid major news comes full circle
Infamous sports broadcaster Thom Brennaman was re-hired on Sunday, four years after being exiled from the broadcast booth. NEWS: Thom Brennaman, who has been exiled from broadcasting for fours years after using a homophobic slur on air, has been hired to call nationally televised college football games for The CW, The Athletic has learned.Full story: https://t.co/Elp1WpwbtS — Andrew Marchand (@AndrewMarchand) July 21, 2024 Shortly after news of Brennaman's new job was reported, President Joe Biden dropped his bid for re-election. And of course, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos homered, just four hours after the Brennaman news was announced. When I spoke to Thom...
Peter Kosciewicz promoted to vice president of sales and marketing at WPSG
COATESVILLE, Pa. — Witmer Public Safety Group (WPSG) dba TheFireStore is delighted to announce the promotion of Peter Kosciewicz to the role of Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Peter joined WPSG in October 2008 as Chief Marketing Officer and has been a cornerstone of WPSG’s leadership team for over 15 years, driving significant growth and success in our e-commerce sales and marketing efforts.
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