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GAZDAG’S HATTIE BOOTS UNION TO WITHIN 3 PTS OF PLAYOFFS!
Daniel Gazdag’s hat trick lifted the Union to their second straight win, defeating visiting Nashville SC 3-0. Quinn Sullivan had two assists and Leon Flach and Mikael Uhre one each as the Union (6-10-9, 27 points) claimed their first winning streak since winning three consecutive matches between March 23-April 6.
Major NJ hospital system back to normal operations after CrowdStrike software meltdown
One of New Jersey's largest hospital systems was back online late Friday, a day after a global software snafu caused some of its computer systems to crash canceling elective surgeries and other procedures. The 12 hospitals and other facilities of RWJBarnabas Health had returned to "normal operations" by 9 p.m....
Test calling ISIS terrorists sparks trouble for NJ school superintendent
WAYNE — Parents are holding a school superintendent's feet to the fire after he apologized for a test question that called ISIS an Islamic terror group. The multiple choice question was part of a quiz in a seventh-grade class at Schuyler-Colfax Middle School in Wayne, according to the group Teaching While Muslim.
ALERT: 10 Stop & Shop Supermarkets Closing In New Jersey
“Stop & Shop is proud of the deep roots and community ties we have developed as a neighborhood grocer of more than 100 years, and we remain committed to nourishing our associates, customers and communities,” said Gordon Reid, President, Stop & Shop. “As we announced in May, Stop & Shop has evaluated its overall store portfolio and made the difficult decision to close underperforming stores to create a healthy base for the future growth of our brand.”
New Jersey shelters offer $50 adoption fees for dogs
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Three New Jersey animal shelters are hoping to find loving homes for dogs at their shelter by offering $50 adoption all weekend long, Associated Humane Societies announced on Friday. “Adopting an adult dog comes with numerous benefits,” read a statement provided by AHS. Adult dogs are typically past the puppy stage, […]
The Wistar Institute will build a new biomedical center in West Philly dedicated to HIV cure research
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Biomedical research nonprofit the Wistar Institute announced plans this week to open a new research center in Philadelphia dedicated to HIV treatment and possible cures, as well as the study of other viral diseases.
New Jersey Wants Your Baby's Genes
Mandatory genomic sequencing of all newborns—it sounds like something out of a dystopian sci-fi story. But it could become a reality in New Jersey, where health officials are considering adding this analysis to the state's mandatory newborn testing regime. Genomic sequencing can determine a person's "entire genetic makeup," the...
Father Bill Atkinson’s Road to Sainthood Now Includes 3 Bronze Sculptures
At a pilgrimage in honor of Father Bill Atkinson held in September, are, from left, Mary Moody with a cardboard cutout of Atkinson and Marie Keith with her son Cole. Supporters for the canonization of Father Bill Atkinson are memorializing his legacy with three bronze sculptures. The late Father Atkinson...
Iconic Japanese restaurant in Collingswood closes indefinitely after co-founder’s passing
Sagami in Collingswood announced an unexpected indefinite closure after news of its co-owner Chizuko Fukuyoshi passed away at 79 years old. The restaurant has served Japanese cuisine to the community for over 50 years.
AACCNJ Profile: AE Talley Construction
CAMDEN – The African American Chamber of Commerce Business Spotlight this month highlights Anthony Talley and his company A.E. Talley Construction, LLC. Below is the officials AACCNJ spotlight. Name: A E Talley Construction LLC. Anthony Talley, Managing Partner. Address: 949 Linden Street Camden NJ 08061. Phone Number: (215) 966...
Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 67: Milan Jernigan, Upper Darby HS
Coaches comment: Milan is currently one of the most electrifying players on our team. He has the ability to make big plays when necessary, and his drive to compete and win sets him apart, making him one of the most exciting players in our league. I look forward to seeing him continue his success from last year and have an even more productive season.
Pirates announcers willed an Andrew McCutchen home run into existence
Superstitious Pittsburgh Pirates fans may be inclined to thank announcers Greg Brown and Kevin Young for at least one run during their team’s 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pa. Pirates star Andrew McCutchen led off the bottom of the 6th inning against Phillies starter Christopher Sanchez. Young predicted that... The post Pirates announcers willed an Andrew McCutchen home run into existence appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
19-Year-Old Swimmer Drowns In Elk Township Lake, Police Say
Elk Township officers were called to Lake Garrison in Gloucester County for a missing person last seen in the water around 2:10 p.m. Saturday, July 20, Elk Township Police Chief Lance Hitzelberger said. Twenty-two minutes after police arrived, the swimmer was recovered lifeless from the water, according to the chief....
Darby police officers honored for saving life of man who lost his leg in landscaping accident
DARBY BOROUGH, Pa. (CBS) — Two Delaware County police officers are being recognized for their heroism. They saved a man's life after he was seriously hurt in a landscaping accident.Darby police officers Terrell Lee and Shain McCaughey rushed to the scene after getting a 911 call about a man being injured while using a stump grinder. It happened on June 19 in the backyard of a Greenway Avenue house that was being renovated."He [the victim] attempted to clear some debris from the front of the chipper," Officer Lee said. Officer McCaughey added: "Unfortunately, it appeared that a piece of his...
A Camden program is helping lower-wage earners become homeowners
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. A Camden organization is giving residents a unique opportunity to become homeowners. Saint Joseph’s Carpenter Society in New Jersey buys abandoned properties in the city, rehabilitates them and...
Quintessence Theatre Celebrates 15 Years with Spectacular XV Anniversary Season
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Quintessence Theatre is set to dazzle audiences with its XV Anniversary Season, marking 15 years of transformative theatre at the historic Sedgwick Theater in Northwest Philadelphia. With a blend of premieres, classics, and a world debut, this season promises to entertain and inspire. Philadelphia Premiere: Cyrano...
Man shot, killed while hanging out with friends in Philadelphia years ago; father seeks answers
A young man who was hanging out with his friend in Hunting Park was gunned down in a double shooting years ago in Philadelphia.Now, three years later, his father hopes someone will come forward to help solve his son's murder.Judson Campfield describes his son, Jayvonne, as always making people laugh."He was a fun-loving kid. Jayvonne was very funny, he was fun-loving. He was the life of the party," said Judson.On July 8, 2021, Jayvonne was hanging out with a friend along West Bristol Street near Franklin Street in Philadelphia's Hunting Park section.At about 10 p.m., Judson says Jayvonne's mother did...
Washington Spirit vs. Chivas: How to watch Summer Cup, TV channel, live stream
The NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup has arrived, and Sunday will see the Washington Spirit take on Chivas in Philadelphia. The Spirit will travel north to take on the Guadalajara-based side, a two-time champion of Liga MX Femenil. All 14 NWSL teams and six teams from Liga MX will take part in the Summer Cup, with every match aside from the championship taking place over the next two weeks. Watch the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup on Paramount Plus The tournament will coincide with the 2024 Olympics, as the NWSL takes a break from its regular season with matches that...
‘I have not resigned,’ Menendez says after NBC News claim spreads
NEW YORK — NBC News reported on Wednesday that U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez had plans to resign after this week’s guilty verdict on federal bribery and corruption charges. But now Menendez tells CBS that resignation talks are false. “I can tell you that I have not resigned nor...
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