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Delawareans can expect a seasonable, sun-splashed Labor Day holiday weekend
Delawareans will be greeted by seasonal temperatures over the Labor Day holiday weekend, with temperatures generally hovering in the high 70s - low 80s range. Here's everything you need to know about early weather forecast for the Labor Day weekend, whether you're planning to fly off for a late summer getaway or staying...
Dr. Brendan Goldman hired to lead Gratz College’s Jewish studies programs, including 2025 launch of ‘Executive Ph.D. in Jewish Studies’
Gratz College of Melrose Park, the oldest independent college for Jewish studies in North America, announced that Dr. Brendan Goldman will serve as the inaugural holder of the Dr. Saul Philip Wachs Chair of Jewish Life and Learning. A specialist in medieval Jewish history and textual traditions, Dr. Goldman comes...
Introducing Your 2024 Eagles … For Now
Tuesday’s roster cutdown to 53 lacked major surprises for the Eagles, who announced their wave of cuts to comply with the NFL deadline. Injuries took the guesswork out for some. Rookie wide receiver Ainias Smith, a fifth-round pick from Texas A&M, was placed on injured reserve because of an...
As Phillies Wait for Jose Alvarado to Return, Orion Kerkering Will be the Bullpen "Lefty" to Take his Place
The Phillies still did not provide an update on Jose Alvarado, who was placed on the restricted list late Monday afternoon for personal reasons. Except for one little nugget. Asked if he expected Alvarado back this season, Phillies manager Rob Thomson said yes, he does. That’s got to be a...
Anchor, the beloved great hammerhead shark at New Jersey's Adventure Aquarium, dies
A fan favorite at Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey, has died. In a social media post, the aquarium said Anchor, the great hammerhead shark, was a tremendous ambassador for his species for 20 years. They said he taught all who met him about shark conservation and the hammerhead’s vital...
Nola tosses 7 shutout innings, Castellanos hits 3-run homer in Phillies’ 5-0 win over Astros
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola tossed four-hit ball over seven shutout innings and Nick Castellanos hit a three-run homer to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to their fourth straight win, 5-0 over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. The Phillies may have put their summer malaise behind them over the...
Eagles announce initial 53-man roster for 2024 season
The Eagles have announced their initial 53-man roster for the 2024 season. After 16 training camp practices and three preseason games, the Eagles trimmed their 91-man roster to 53 players by Tuesday’s 4 pm. deadline. They went heavy on defense. It’s important to note this is not a final...
Cheltenham’s Red Card Cancer game nets $3K in donations and a 1-0 win over Abington
Cheltenham High School’s Red Card Cancer boys’ soccer game on Monday, August 26 brought in $3,000 in donations and a 1-0 win, suburbanonesports.com reported. The game, which was organized by Cheltenham High School Soccer Boosters, saw the Panthers oust rival Abington Senior High School for the first time in over 15 years.
NJ school district backtracks on plan to charge fee for busing
DEPTFORD — A controversial transportation plan pitched by the Deptford Township School District is now being put in reverse. There was a change of heart after backlash from community members and partners, including Mayor Paul Medany. The idea for the 2024-2025 school year, which was shared on Friday, mentioned...
4 shot in Kensington, Philly police say
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Four people were shot in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Tuesday night, police said. The shooting happened at about 9:15 p.m. at the intersection of G Street and Allegheny Avenue. One of the people was shot in the chest and placed in critical condition, according to police. The other three people were placed in stable condition at the hospital. No arrests have been made so far. This is a developing story. Refresh for updates.
Hometown Assist: Pet Friendly Dog Bakery
Over the remainder of the offseason, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com will highlight each of the five Hometown Assistant recipients from the past year. The Flyers Hometown Assist Program, presented by Wells Fargo, was created as a means to support and promote locally based small businesses in the greater Philadelphia region. The program also provides $100,000 in marketing and advertising assets via the Flyers and Well Fargo.
3 dead over 2 days in Philadelphia fires
PHILADELPHIA — Three people died in fires in Philadelphia in the last two days — two perished Saturday morning in Northeast Philadelphia, and one died Friday morning in a blaze declared an arson that has resulted in a man being charged with murder. Just after 7:30 a.m. Saturday,...
Report: Eagles set to place Albert Okwuegbunam on injured reserve
As the Eagles work to get their roster down to 53 players ahead of the deadline, it was reported that TE Albert Okwuegbunam will start the season on IR. The tight end had a core muscle repair, and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks recovering. The team gets two non-season...
Norristown woman dead, 2 others injured after crash, state police say
LOWER NAZARETH TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) -- A 67-year-old Norristown woman was killed in a crash in Lower Nazareth Township, Northampton County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said. State police identified the woman as Susan Henderson, a 67-year-old woman from Norristown, Montgomery County. Two other people were injured in the crash. At about 10:30 a.m., state police said a Colonial Regional police officer saw a 2018 Mercedes Benz traveling on State Route 191 commit a summary traffic violation. The driver of the Mercedes Benz, a 27-year-old man, then turned onto Hecktown Road and started traveling at a high rate of speed. The 27-year-old man driving the Mercedes Benz then lost control in the area of 4170 Hecktown Road and struck a 2017 Kia Sportage, which was driven by Henderson, head-on, according to state police. State police said Henderson was taken to St. Luke's Anderson Hospital and pronounced dead. The coroner's office said Henderson died due to "multiple blunt force injuries" and ruled the death a homicide. The 27-year-old man and a male passenger inside the car were also taken to the hospital, but state police didn't specify their injuries. The crash is under investigation.
Crew hope to fight off fatigue against Union
Aug 25, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; The Columbus Crew celebrate their win against LAFC at Lower.com Field. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports. Fatigue may be a factor, mental and physical, when the Columbus Crew and host Philadelphia Union resume MLS play on Wednesday. Each is coming off a Leagues...
More of NFL piles on Eagles’ Jalen Hurts: ‘How hard is it to throw jump balls’ to those WRs?
The NFL clearly looks at Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts with some skepticism. Can he return to being elite?. As The Athletic published its NFL QB tiers in which Hurts fell from sixth to 11th, ESPN ranked the NFL’s top 100 players, where Hurts dropped from third to 32nd. On Tuesday, ESPN released its series that polled players on QBs and executives on the top 100 list. The results were not kind to the Eagles QB.
Dispute Leads To Shooting Inside Philly Auto Body Shop: Police
At approximately 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 27, a shooting incident occurred inside Hollywood Collision Auto Body at 100 West Erie Avenue, police said. Officers responded to a report of a dispute inside the lobby of the business. The female victim was transported to Temple Hospital by police, where she is...
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