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PPL working on restoring power to Cumberland County neighborhood
Almost 1,000 customers are without power on Sunday afternoon in Cumberland County. PPL reports that 852 customers are experiencing an outage in the area of the 900 block of Allenview Drive, Mechanicsburg. The estimated repair time, per the PPL outage map, is 8 p.m. Sunday. If you purchase a product...
Beautiful Labor Day, fall-like stretch ahead in south-central Pennsylvania
After a cold front moved through the Susquehanna Valley this morning, skies have given way to blue with some residual fair weather clouds along with a drop in humidity levels, leaving with us a crisp and refreshing Labor Day!. We'll continue to see mostly sunny skies this afternoon, followed by...
Macri Wins Gobrecht Memorial at Lincoln
ABBOSTOWN, PA (September 1, 2024) — Anthony Macri won the Kevin Gobrecht Memorial Sunday night at Lincoln Speedway, picking up the $20,000 payday in the process for his 15th feature win of the 2024 season. Chase Dietz, Devon Borden, Troy Wagaman, and Danny Dietrich rounded out the top five.
Kirk Herbstreit's dog makes unexpected appearance
Kirk Herbstreit’s dog, Ben, has become a familiar figure in the sports world, accompanying his famous owner around everywhere on the job. So when the golden retriever wandered up to Herbstreit and Rece Davis while they did their pregame intro before ABC’s USC-LSU game Sunday night, both men barely skipped a beat. “Oh Ben’s down Read more... The post Kirk Herbstreit’s dog Ben makes surprise appearance on USC-LSU broadcast appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Spotlight: Franklin Investment Realty: The Scannapieco Team
Along with a new school year comes our new office in Richboro!. We are excited to open a second location to help expand our operations in Bucks County! Located directly across from the new Dunkin In Richboro, we are centrally located to all of the areas we serve. As the...
This Philly disco legend created an iconic drumbeat that helped define a generation
For this edition of “Shara in the City,” Russell Dabney, the original drummer for the Village People, reflects on his career and his contributions to the disco era, including a unique drumming style that influenced many contemporary artists.
Owner of Jenkins Court in Jenkintown and the former Old York Road Skating Club in Elkins Park profiled by Inquirer for ‘notorious’ landlord activities
Philip C. Pulley, owner of the Abington Township-based SBG Management Services, Inc., which manages Jenkins Court at 610 Old York Road in Jenkintown and the former Old York Road Skating Club in Elkins Park, was recently profiled by the Philadelphia Inquirer in an article titled “The law finally caught up with notorious Philadelphia landlord Phil Pulley … but for voting fraud“.
ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball ump cam gave fans the coolest shot of Bryce Harper's line drive
In the midst of Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies critical NL East matchup against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday, ESPN’s cameras captured an unimportant — but beautiful — moment. During Sunday Night Baseball, with the Phillies down 2-0 to the Braves in the bottom of the...
Spotlight: Annual New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival
Celebrate Art and Community at the 30th Annual New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival!. Get ready for an extraordinary weekend of creativity and community spirit at the 30th Annual New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival, set to take place on September 21 and 22. This beloved event will be held in New Hope, and promises to be a vibrant showcase of artistry, craftsmanship, and local culture.
Man speaks out after DUI crash involving Harrisburg cab leaves him, wife without car
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — A crash involving someone suspected of driving a taxi under the influence left a local husband and wife with a car they say they can no longer drive. “You just hear this bang," said Steelton resident James Philips. "I come out the door, and...
Wawa Celebrates Teachers with Free Coffee for Two Weeks
Wawa is celebrating the return of the school year with its "Cheers to Classrooms" initiative. From Monday, September 2, through Sunday, September 15, teachers and school staff can enjoy free hot coffee of any size at all Wawa stores in the Mid-Atlantic region. This includes stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. The initiative was also launched in Alabama and Florida in August.
How a Pennsylvania Man Started an Imaginary Country in Antarctica and Got 2,300 People to Join Him
This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the incredible people, beautiful places and delicious food of Pennsylvania. Sign up for free here. Travis McHenry had never heard of a micronation when he started his first, almost by accident, in the Kittatinny mountains of northeast Pennsylvania. “My friend, her parents owned a house in the Stillwater area of Columbia County, and they had issues with their neighbors for years,” he told PA Local by phone. “I was 14 or 15 years old and felt like maybe I could solve this problem.” McHenry says...
Cost of Living in New Jersey: How does it compare to NY and PA?
Between the increasing cost of living and inflation, many households across America are adopting budget-friendly and frugal lifestyles. And some families are on the verge of relocating to economical states, according to GoBankingRates.com. ...
Update: Frost advisory affecting Pa. Wilds Tuesday
On Monday at 2:54 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated frost advisory valid for Tuesday between midnight and 9 a.m. for McKean, Potter and Elk counties. The weather service states, "Temperatures in the mid to upper 30s may result in frost formation in the deepest valleys of northwest Pennsylvania."
Carroll County’s 24 of 24: The top high school girls athletes to watch this fall
With the new high school sports season approaching, there are several area athletes who are expected to turn heads and establish themselves as the county’s best. Three county girls are back after claiming Player of the Year honors in their sports in 2023 — Taylor Colson (cross country), Hannah DeVincent (soccer) and Alayna Enoff (field hockey). But many talented athletes will challenge those ...
Salvation Army steps in to help man asked to pay hundreds to get back stolen motorcycle
HARRISBURG, Pa (WHP) — A man from Central Pennsylvania was initially asked to pay hundreds after his motorcycle was stolen from him in Harrisburg. Millard Beatty said he came to visit Harrisburg on Memorial Day. After a day of enjoying the festivities, he said his motorcycle wasn’t where he left it.
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Illegally passing a school bus? You're on camera in these Bucks County towns. Expect a fine
With kids heading back to school, Bucks and Montgomery County school officials are reminding drivers that there's a price to pay for ignoring the flashing red lights on a stopped school bus. It’s $300. Three local school districts are joining dozens across Pennsylvania to participate in a safety program...
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