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Bryce Harper rips easy scapegoat for Phillies' inconsistent offense
The Philadelphia Phillies are built in win-now mode. They have the offensive pieces they need and have their starters all healthy at the same time again. So what could possibly be the hold-up now?. The club felt like it was rightfully back on top after besting the NL second-best Los...
Driver charged in crash that killed CHOP doctor riding bike
Michael Vahey, 68, has been charged with homicide by vehicle with DUI and related charges after officials say Barbara Ann Friedes, a 30-year-old chief resident at CHOP, was hit and killed while she was legally riding in the bike lane near 18th and Spruce streets last week.
Another Eagles Vet Preparing for Retirement After Brandon Graham News
As the Philadelphia Eagles begin training camp, it's hard to not think about the players who aren't with the team to prepare for the 2024 season. Franchise linchpins in Jason Kelce and Fletcher Cox both decided to retire after this year's playoffs, leaving a massive void of leadership. On Wednesday,...
$1,000 Monthly Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot: Philadelphia’s Innovative Approach to Combating Homelessness and Maternal Mortality
Philadelphia’s Innovative Basic Income Programs Provide $1,000 Monthly Support for Pregnant Individuals and Housing-Insecure Families Addressing High Infant Mortality and Childhood Poverty: Philadelphia’s Initiatives Aim to Enhance Well-Being in Southwest and Southern Virginia According to the report of Business Insider, Philadelphia is trying out new programs to help pregnant people and families struggling with housing […]
Philly Lottery Player Wins Top Prize At Gas Station
The lucky winner earned $141,663 on Wednesday, July 24, lotto reps said. The Shell gas station at 2901 West Abbottsford Avenue will receive a $500 bonus for vending the winning ticket. "Cash Boom" is a $5 Fast Play game with prizes starting at $75,000. Fast play games print on-demand at...
Former Dolphins DC Vic Fangio is already throwing Eagles players under the bus
Did he seriously not learn anything from his rough season with the Miami Dolphins? When Vic Fangio was with Miami, the players inside of the locker room didn't like him. Just ask Jevon Holland about Fangio and his eyes will probably light up, but not in a good way. Dolphins...
'His heart was always on the farm.' Claymont High teacher killed in farming accident
A Claymont High School teacher died in a farming accident on Tuesday afternoon in rural Carroll County. Luke S. Logan, 44, was run over by a wagon at a farm in the 1100 block of Aster Road SE in Perry Township, authorities said. ...
CCCBI Announces Jose Garces as Keynote Speaker for Annual Awards Dinner
The Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry announces that renowned chef and restaurateur Jose Garces will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Annual Awards Dinner. The event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, Nov. 7 from 5:30 to 8:30 PM at the picturesque Gardens at Applecross in Downingtown.
Hankin Group Breaks Ground on Haywood Business Park Expansion in Exton
Hankin Group has begun construction on Haywood Business Park’s next phase along Haywood Drive in Chester County. Hankin Group, a vertically integrated real estate company, has begun construction on Haywood Business Park’s next phase along Haywood Drive in Chester County. The site will stagger delivery of two, 35,000...
Chester County Equestrian Rider Ready for His Fourth Olympics
Boyd Martin, an equestrian rider and owner of Windurra USA, a farm and training facility in Chester County, is ready for his fourth Olympics. Boyd Martin, a seasoned equestrian rider and owner of Windurra USA, a farm and training facility in southern Chester County, is ready for his fourth Olympics, writes Mike Sielski for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Chester County Earns National Recognition for GIS Project and Digital Excellence
The National Association of Counties (NACo) recently recognized the Chester County Department of Computing and Information Services (DCIS) as a 2024 Achievement Award recipient for its Chester County GIS Productivity Tools and Applications project. DCIS developed a series of GIS – Geographic Information Systems – tools for use by staff...
Prosecutor to pursue death penalty against former Pocono couple for child's death
The Chester County District Attorney’s Office intends to pursue the death penalty for a former Pocono couple charged with a 12-year-old's murder. Rendell A. Hoagland, 52, and his girlfriend Cindy M. Warren, 46, both of West Caln Township and formerly of Monroe County, were initially charged in May with attempted criminal homicide and other charges in the death of Hoagland’s daughter, Malinda Hoagland.
Lansdale business owner, Anti-Hunger Network director named to inaugural Montco Food Policy Council
(The following information was provided by the Montgomery County Office of Communications.) The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners has approved members of the inaugural leadership team of the Food Policy Council. This leadership team will provide strategic guidance and direction for the Council as it seeks to make a more equitable and sustainable food system in Montgomery County in order to tackle food insecurity.
This Montgomery County Town is Considered the Best Place for Families to Live
Fortune Magazine has named Upper Merion Township, as one of the top 50 "best places for families to live," securing the No. 2 spot. Fortune Magazine has named Upper Merion Township, as one of the top 50 “best places for families to live,” securing the No. 2 spot, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC 10 Philadelphia.
Forensic review finds improprieties in Delaware gubernatorial candidate’s campaign finances
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A forensic review commissioned by the state Department of Elections has uncovered significant improprieties in the campaign finances of Delaware’s lieutenant governor, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor. The elections department hired Pennsylvania-based Forensic Litigation Consultants in January amid widespread scrutiny of...
Loggerhead turtles Marie, Buffett recently pinged off coast near Delaware
Marie, a 294-pound loggerhead sea turtle, has pinged off the coast of Delaware, according to the nonprofit Ocearch. She traveled up the East Coast from Palm Beach, Florida, and has been in the Atlantic Ocean off of Delaware for at least a week. ...
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