Upper Deerfield Township
LATEST NEWS
Downtown Sellersville growing with plant shop and soda bar opening on Main Street
Two women-owned shops are laying down roots in downtown Sellersville with a shared grand opening celebration on Saturday. Just One More Plant, a boutique houseplant store relocating from Quakertown, and The Fizzy Fern, a brand-new gourmet soda and beverage bar, will join the town’s growing cultural district, taking over the former Pickers Junction space on North Main Street.
Sea Isle City fire closes popular restaurant in Fish Alley area
SEA ISLE CITY — A fire has damaged two restaurants in a shared building here. The blaze on Aug. 12 sent flames and smoke billowing above Casa Taco and Casino Pizza at 4210 Park Road, according to Sea Isle City police. ...
Man found dead in recycling facility
A Magnolia man was found dead at a recycling facility in the Wilmington - Edgemoor area Wednesday afternoon. According to Delaware State Police, employees of Recycling Management Center on Amer Road discovered the man in a processing area. Nathaniel Prenters was not an employee of the facility. Prenters was last...
Police Sgt. Assaulted At Philly Family Gathering
On Aug. 2, at approximately 6 p.m., Philadelphia Police responded to a report of a person screaming and a robbery alarm at Chickie’s and Pete’s, located on the 1500 block of Packer Ave. Upon arrival, officers discovered two groups involved in a physical altercation that stemmed from a family gathering.
George Helmy, former top aide to NJ Gov. Phil Murphy, to fill Menendez seat
On Friday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced who he has chosen to serve out the remainder of Sen. Bob Menendez's term.As expected, the governor named his former chief of staff, George Samir Helmy, as interim senator.Helmy will be making history as the first Arab American to serve in the U.S. Senate, albeit on a temporary basis.He will serve as one of New Jersey's two United States senators, along with Cory Booker, until the winner of the November general election is certified on November 27, Murphy's office said.Helmy will then resign and the governor will appoint the winner of November's...
NJ weekend weather: Unsettled skies, occasional rain, rough surf
This week's weather has been amazing. Something for everyone, ranging from cool mornings to warm afternoons, with mainly dry weather along the way. Now we look ahead to the weekend. And it comes with a return to unsettled weather, as several disturbances ride through New Jersey's atmosphere. That means we face increases in cloud cover, humidity, and rain chances.
One Of The Most Popular New Jersey Festival Dates Have Been Released
The dates and times for one of New Jersey’s most popular festivals have been released. If you have never been to the Irish Festival at Smithville, this may be the year you finally get there. The 2024 dates for the massively popular festival have been released, so mark them...
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 8/16
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. 4 - 8 knots (Gust 9 knots) FRI: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 17 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds.
North Jersey towns have put restrictions on gas leaf blowers. Will the state move next?
Thar she blows! No, not Moby Dick — whose soothing whale sounds are the stuff of New Age CDs. We're talking about that scourge of the suburbs, that bane of tranquility, the nightmare noise that householders dread each spring. The leaf blower. ...
Flood control projects in 3 NJ cities get federal funding boost
Rutgers to lead ‘green infrastructure’ initiatives in Newark, Paterson and Perth Amboy. Like every other city in New Jersey, Paterson contends with rising floods and polluted runoff as bigger storms from a changing climate dump more rain on its extensive paved surfaces, contaminating waterways and inundating streets. Now,...
Hamilton Drivers Reminded to 'Drive Sober of Get Pulled Over'
HAMILTON, NJ- The Hamilton Township Police Division is set to launch the annual end of summer “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign on Friday. Set to run through September 2, the statewide effort will see local and state law enforcement officials conducting saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated. “Getting behind the wheel while impaired is a serious and dangerous decision that comes with real-life consequences. The ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign is not merely a slogan; it is a reminder that risking lives on the road...
WHYY News wins national Edward R. Murrow Award for 2023 election coverage
WHYY News was awarded a national Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) for its coverage of the 2023 elections in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The RTDNA awarded the news organization the “Excellence in Innovation” award in its Large Market Radio category Thursday for its...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.