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Philadelphia’s Landlord-Tenant Office ceases eviction operations, faced with new license, insurance requirements
Philadelphia Municipal Court has ordered the city’s Landlord-Tenant Office to cease eviction operations until it can comply with the newly passed Angel Davis Eviction Accountability Act.
$26 Million Ex-Sixer Goes Off on Ben Simmons in F-Bomb Tirade
The Ben Simmons situation was quite a sight back in 2021. His refusal to play for the Philadelphia 76ers certainly left an impression on those who had to watch, including former Sixer Georges Niang. Niang did not hold back on his true feelings about Simmons while talking with Richard Jefferson...
Yellen's cheesesteak lunch steals spotlight from Philadelphia tax event
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen went to Philadelphia on Tuesday to showcase a new free tax filing system with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a Democratic vice presidential contender. But it was her cheesesteak lunch that stole the show.
Philly daycare providers in financial bind due to backup in monthly state subsidies
PHILADELPHIA - Some daycare providers in Philadelphia have been in a financial bind after monthly state subsidies for June did not arrive on the anticipated pay date of July 20. Aminha Howell is the owner of Arielle’s World Daycare Center in Poplar and the CEO and Vice President of Black...
Harrisburg star quarterback Shawn Lee Jr. to face PIAA eligibility hearing
Among Pennsylvania’s benchmark programs, Harrisburg High could enter the 2024 football season without its star quarterback. A PIAA hearing to determine the eligibility of dual-threat quarterback and cornerback Shawn Lee Jr., a Pitt commit, is forthcoming, according to Lee Jr.’s father and Cougars’ assistant coach. If you...
Eagles to sign Nick Gates
The Eagles are bringing in an offensive lineman with a lot of experience in the NFC East. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Eagles are set to sign Nick Gates to their 90-man roster. Gates spent last season with the Commanders and he played for the Giants in his first four seasons.
Ricky Bottalico Signs Multiyear Extension with Philly’s Fanatic
Former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Ricky Bottalico has signed a multiyear contract extension to continue his role on Philadelphia’s 97.5 The Fanatic (WPEN). Bottalico co-hosts afternoons alongside Tyrone Johnson on The Best Show Ever. Bottalico joined the show when it launched in August 2022 as a replacement for...
County unveils new Youth Shelter program at the Berks County Youth Center
Berks County officials and local legislators gathered Tuesday morning to celebrate the opening of the new Youth Shelter program at the Berks County Youth Center, located at the former Berks County Residential Center on 1040 Berks Road. The ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the culmination of months of renovation and planning aimed at providing a safe haven for juveniles facing complex mental and behavioral challenges.
Berks and Lehigh police conduct aggressive-driving and truck enforcement detail on 222 corridor
In a concerted effort to enhance road safety, police departments from Berks and Lehigh Counties coordinated an aggressive-driving and Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enforcement detail Tuesday morning along the US 222 corridor. This operation is part of a statewide initiative running through August 18, aimed at curbing dangerous driving behaviors and ensuring the safety of commercial vehicle operations.
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