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Bold predictions for Jalen Hurts, Eagles offense during Week 1 game vs Packers
It sounds strange to say this. We're going to do so anyway. This is the 92nd season of Philadelphia Eagles football, and there has never been a game played like the game we will see on Friday. Black helmets... White jerseys... Black pants... That alone looks bizarre, Then, there's the...
Retail Watch: French-style bakery cafe to open in Bethlehem
Just imagine: You’re a single parent of four kids, working from home, and you’re trying stay active in life. What do you do? Well, for Hellertown resident Lan Ma, you open an international bakery cafe chain’s first location in the Lehigh Valley. “I couldn’t even imagine a better location than this one,” Ma said. The chain, Paris Baguette, will open at 30 W. Broad St. in Bethlehem in February, ...
Hawks, eagles, American kestrels and more: Hawk Mountain's autumn migration count is underway
KEMPTON, Pa. — Hawk Mountain's official autumn migration count is well underway, with just shy of 450 trekking birds of prey recorded so far. “The cold front last week brought a strong push of migrants past the lookout,” according to a Wednesday news release from the sanctuary. “Tuesday, Aug. 20, saw 78 migrants pass including 19 bald eagles and the falcon trifecta!
Phillies Roster Expansion 2024: Key Additions for Playoff Push
The MLB roster expansion period is here, allowing teams to increase their rosters to 28 players with a limit of 14 pitchers. For the Phillies, this means careful consideration about who to promote, particularly among position players and pitchers. Although they lack a pressing need to add a position player, Kody Clemens is a likely candidate, while potential third catcher Rafael Marchan is sidelined due to injury. On the pitching side, with Taijuan Walker's recent struggles, the team faces a crucial decision, likely favoring Tyler Phillips for the additional pitching slot.
Phils' division lead slips to 5 games in fall to Braves 7-2
PHILADELPHIA (CBS/AP) -- Solo home runs from Bryson Stott and J.T. Realmuto weren't enough to stop the Atlanta Braves, who jacked three solo homers of their own en route to a 7-2 win over the Phillies Friday night at Citizens Bank Park.Ranger Suárez (11-6) struck out the first five batters — the first Phillies pitcher to achieve that feat since Cole Hamels in 2010 — in his second start since he missed just more than a month with lower-back tightness. The left-hander then gave up back-to-back Braves shots in the third inning."The two home runs were just mislocations, just balls that...
Man shot while sitting outside his home in Philadelphia, police say
Philadelphia police are searching for the person who they said shot a man while he was sitting outside of his home Friday night. According to police, around 10:47 p.m., officers responded to the 600 block of N. Peach Street for a report of a person with a gun. Upon arrival,...
Registration opens to give Philly adults a second chance to earn high school diploma
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. There is good news for adults who hope to earn their high school diplomas but did not previously have a chance. The School District of Philadelphia’s Opportunity Network...
Hookup Goes Wrong When SUV Tumbles Into Philadelphia River With Frisky Couple Still in Back Seat
A Philadelphia couple, who were reportedly "getting busy," had their private time interrupted when their 2020 Range Rover reportedly ended up in a local river — with the two still in the back seat. According to local news outlet NBC10, the lovebirds were doing their thing when one of...
6-week-old puppy rescued after falling into 8-foot drain in Philadelphia
A puppy is now safe at home after falling into an 8-foot drain in Philadelphia's Crescentville neighborhood. According to the owners, the puppy -- who's name is DoDo -- fell into the drain while they were on a walk outside. The drain is typically closed, but unfortunately, DoDo fell in...
2nd annual Glenside Jenkintown Restaurant Week to kick off Sept 23, enter now to win $100 gift card to participating restaurant of your choice
The second annual Glenside Jenkintown Restaurant Week will be held from September 23 to September 29 at over 10 restaurants in the area. Promotion is being organized by GlensideLocal.com with support from the Downtown Glenside Foundation and the Jenkintown Community Alliance. During Restaurant Week, participating restaurants will offer prix fixe...
Property Tax, Home Repair, and Energy Programs
With property taxes on the rise for most Philadelphians, Hall Monitor, with generous support from the Lenfest Institute, has compiled a list of programs to lower residents’ tax bills. We’ve also included steps on how to appeal your new assessment and other useful programs. We will constantly update this information with new programs as they become available.
Gettysburg restaurant closed “for the foreseeable future”
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A local American-style restaurant in Gettysburg recently announced that they have closed their doors. Food 101, which is located at 101 Chambersburg Street in Gettysburg, is a local eatery that has been offering scratch-made cuisines since 2015. Earlier today on August 30, Food 101 shared...
Jazzy’s Good Eats reopens at new Midtown location, serving classic soul food
At Jazzy’s Good Eats, the food is hot and the recipes are old. The soul food restaurant opened on Wednesday, with owner Jasmine “Jazzy” White relocating to Midtown from her former Kline Village location. The smells of homecooked cuisine hit you as soon as you enter the...
New York Times: Bucks County Jobs Return to Pre-pandemic Levels, But Some Industries Have Recovered Better Than Others
According to the New York Times, Bucks County has returned to pre-pandemic job levels, but some industries in the county have recovered significantly better than others. Bucks County has returned to pre-pandemic job levels, but the distribution of those jobs has changed across industries, reports Ben Casselman and Ella Koeze for The New York Times.
Eagles Unveil Bold New Uniforms For Historic Game In Brazil
The Philadelphia Eagles will sport a unique black-and-white uniform combination for their September 6 game against the Green Bay Packers in Sao Paulo, Brazil, respecting local customs while showcasing a fresh look.
Phillies' Austin Hays: Out of Philadelphia lineup
Hays is absent from the lineup for Friday's game against Atlanta. This will be the second time he's been on the bench in eight contests since returning from his hamstring injury. With Hays receiving a day of rest, Brandon Marsh will slide over to left field and Johan Rojas will occupy center.
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