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Philadelphia Women's Theatre Festival Runs August 9-18
The Philadelphia Women's Theatre Festival is celebrating 10 years."Our mission is to create a platform for women, nonbinary artists, femme-identifying artists in Philadelphia to uplift and tell their stories," says Glynnis Nadelbaum, Artistic Director of the Philadelphia Women's Theatre Festival. "We're really celebrating everything that we've accomplished."This year the festival spans 10 days. Chosen writers live within an hour of Center City in Philadelphia.Nadelbaum says the focus was to find pieces empowering women.Playwright Brie Knight returns with her play, Pancake Queen."This play is about and for Nancy Green," says Knight. "The first woman to portray the marketing icon that we...
Blue Bar Co. boosts Warminster Food Bank
Warminster Food Bank announced a recent fundraiser at Blue Bar Co. recently netted 1,093 pounds of food and $1,778 in cash and gift cards. The July 27 indoor/outdoor event featured seven local bands, raffles and a 50/50 drawing. The Warminster Food Bank serves more than 10,000 people a year in...
Honoring Mary Mason: The Final Story of a Radio Legend (Video)
Mary Mason, a pioneering figure in Philadelphia radio, started her career in 1958 as a gospel music host on WHAT radio. In 1970, she launched her influential talk show “Mornings with Mary,” which became a cornerstone of Philadelphia radio. Mason’s program was renowned for its political insight and featured interviews with notable figures like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Muhammad Ali, and Oprah Winfrey.
Eagles Film Review: Kelee Ringo is a talented cornerback with the chance of being a starter
One of my favorite things to do every off-season is to compare my post-draft notes on the Eagles’ rookies and then analyze how they performed when they got a chance. I won’t write a full scouting report because I always do that after they are drafted. You can find Kelee Ringo’s scouting report here.
Newtown Theatre's Black & White Dinner Announced
Pictured Above: Previous Black & White Dinner for the Newtown Theatre. Photo Credit: Contributed. Newtown PA – Tickets are now on sale for the 8th annual Newtown Black & White Dinner, which is being held this year on Saturday, September 7. All proceeds from this event benefit the historic Newtown Theatre.
NBA All-Star Got Drug Tested Over Video Of Him Looking Too 'Swole'
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey looked to be in terrific shape in a recent video of him circulating online. The NBA thought maybe the 23-year-old was in too good shape. Maxey was the breakout star of the 2023-24 season, which saw him win the Most Improved Player Award. With Paul George ...
Philadelphia Phillie Bryce Harper’s $2.1 Million Enviable Haddonfield, NJ Farmhouse
Ever wondered how and where Bryce Harper lives when he's not on the diamond in South Philly? Take a look inside the Philadelphia Phillie's $2.1M Haddonfield, New Jersey farmhouse that's as modern and modest as it is fabulous. We should all get to see how our favorite celebrities live, right?...
Phillies vs. Yankees Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Monday, July 29, 2024
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. Two of the league’s top power hitters meet Monday when the Philadelphia Phillies (65-40) and New York Yankees (62-45) take the field at...
Howard Eskin Apologizes and Faces Ban from Philadelphia Sports Venues Following Unwelcome Kiss Incident
Philadelphia sports radio personality Howard Eskin has issued a public apology after a month-long absence from the airwaves, following a suspension due to an incident involving an "unwelcome kiss" toward an Aramark employee at Citizens Bank Park. Returning to his show on SportsRadio 94WIP, Eskin expressed remorse over the encounter which has now seen him banned from both the Phillies' home stadium and the Philadelphia 76ers' training facility. "I apologized to her at the time of the incident and I apologize again now. I’m truly sorry that this did occur," Eskin stated during his broadcast, as reported by Sports Business Journal.
Williams Garners Preseason All-America Honors
TRENTON, N.J. – Lamar University senior defensive lineman Caleb Williams has been named a Stat Perform FCS Preseason Third-Team All-American announced FCS Senior Editor Craig Haley Monday morning. Originally from Houston, Williams becomes the Cardinals first preseason All-American since former Cardinals Bret Treadway (offensive line) and Kade Harrington (running back) received the honor heading into the 2016 season. Williams, who is entering his sixth season with the program following a redshirt year followed by the COVID-shortened season, was one of 12 Cardinals named to the 2024 Preseason All-Southland Conference squad earlier this week at the SLC Media Day event in...
Former Eagles Executive clowns Jerry Jones and the Cowboys on social media for their failure of a contract strategy that’s lasted 20+ years
A former executive of the Philadelphia Eagles believes that the Dallas Cowboys have repeatedly made the same mistake in their contract negotiations. Joe Banner served as the Eagles’ president from 1995 to 2012, a time when the Eagles and Cowboys were often battling for playoff success in the NFC East. On social media Friday, he reflected on how the Cowboys have always preferred to postpone contract negotiations as much as possible, a strategy they are currently being criticized for once again.
Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Involved in Atlantic City Shooting
The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that a Barnegat man has pled guilty to aggravated assault and firearms charges as follows:. On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Louis Stokes, 27, of Barnegat, NJ, pleaded guilty before the Honorable Donna M. Taylor, J.S.C. to charges of second-degree aggravated assault, second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose, and third-degree hindering apprehension. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Stokes is expected to be sentenced to an aggregate term of five years in New Jersey State Prison, with an 85% period of parole ineligibility under the No Early Release Act and the Graves Act. Upon his release from prison, Stokes will be subject to intensive parole supervision for a period of three years, said the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office.
Eagles sideline reporter Howard Eskin apologizes in return to WIP
Howard Eskin, a Philly sports radio icon and long-time Eagles sideline reporter, received a season-long banishment from Phillies games after a female employee at Citizens Bank Park accused him of making an unwanted advance. The 76ers suspended him from covering the team for the coming season, too. The Eagles have...
Giancarlo Stanton returns to Yankees ahead of big series vs Phillies
PHILADELPHIA – Giancarlo Stanton arrived back in the Yankees' lineup on Monday night. Ahead of the Yanks’ three-game series opener against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, the slugging designated hitter was activated off the injured list. ...
PHLY Flyers Podcast: The latest on Alexei Kolosov, and what to expect from Flyers training camp battles
Thought be the dog days of summer, but Philadelphia Flyers fans are never in offseason mode, and they certainly weren’t over the weekend when more reports about the organization’s treatment of Alexei Kolosov surfaced and the future of the 22-year-old goalie prospect was placed further in doubt. Charlie...
NJ company asked to pay up thousands after OSHA violations
BERKELEY — A Berkeley Township incident from January is coming back to headlines, but now some serious cash has to be handed over. The U.S. Department of Labor has decided to cite New Jersey-based water tower painting company U.S. Tank Painting Inc. with “three willful and 19 serious violations,” OSHA said this week, which is part of the department. They claim the company didn’t supply the needed safety equipment for workers to do the job, among other concerns.
Phillies Offense Struggles Persist Despite Pitching Acquisitions
The Phillies have improved their team through recent trades for Austin Hays and Carlos Estevez to strengthen their pitching. However, offensive struggles persist, with a poor performance in their latest game and a .200 average with runners in scoring position post-All Star break. The fear of recurring offensive inconsistencies remains a concern, especially during crucial moments in the postseason.
In Pa., spotted lanternflies’ knack for hitchhiking is proving crucial to their staying power
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Spotted lanternflies are back in the Philly region, and in the 10 years since they first appeared in Pennsylvania, scientists have learned important details about the damage they cause — and what makes them so effective.
New video shows man armed with rifle shooting at Hamilton, NJ police officers
HAMILTON (Mercer) — New police bodycam footage shows the moment police officers and a Mercer County man exchanged gunfire during a domestic call earlier this year. The video of the police shooting in Hamilton Township was released by the Attorney General's Office on Monday. According to the OAG, two...
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