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When Brandon Marsh will return to Philadelphia’s lineup
Brandon Marsh is not in the Philadelphia Phillies lineup for their game Monday night against the Minnesota Twins as he rests a sore elbow. Utility man Weston Wilson will start in his place. Wilson has only played in seven games for the Phillies this season, but is 5-18 with a home run and a stolen […] The post When Brandon Marsh will return to Philadelphia’s lineup appeared first on ClutchPoints.
1 surprising player who could make or break Eagles’ 2024 NFL season
When it comes to Philadelphia Eagles defensive linemen in 2023, few were afforded the same national spotlight as Jalen Carter, the ninth overall pick in the draft out of Georgia. Widely considered the best defensive player in the 2023 class, with Will Anderson Jr. edging him out only because of the Bulldogs’ off-the-field issues, Carter […] The post 1 surprising player who could make or break Eagles’ 2024 NFL season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
2 top prospects Phillies must trade at deadline
The Philadelphia Phillies enter the final week leading up to the MLB trade deadline as one of the few teams with a clear strategy. Owners of the best record in baseball, the Phillies want to make a few moves to bolster their roster and leave no empty holes as the playoffs hang around the corner. […] The post 2 top prospects Phillies must trade at deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Family of CHOP doctor killed in crash joins cyclists in calls for change
The parents of Dr. Barbara Friedes, a 30-year old cyclist who was killed while riding her bike in Center City last week, say her death could have been prevented. They are joining advocates and Philadelphia cyclists in calling for change. "There is no sense in any of it. There is...
Rocking fundraiser to combat food insecurity
The Blue Bar, 119 York Road, Warminster, is rocking against hunger at a special fundraiser for the Warminster Food Bank on July 27, from 3 p.m. to midnight. The fundraiser will be an indoor/outdoor event with performances from seven local bands. The outdoor portion takes place from 3 to 6...
Researchers test water pipes for lead in Wrightsville, York County
WRIGHTSVILLE, Pa. — Researchers from Drexel University tested water pipes in Wrightsville, York County. This is part of a research project to find faster, less intrusive ways of determining whether a pipe is made of lead rather than digging it up. News 8 was with the crew as they...
Philly's Lincoln Financial Field makes history following sustainability efforts: 'This certification speaks to the collaboration that exists at all levels'
The Philadelphia Eagles' home stadium has earned an environmental honor for its historic levels of sustainability. NBC Philadelphia reports that Lincoln Financial Field underwent vast eco-friendly improvements over recent years that resulted in it receiving the highest level of certification possible within the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system. The building is now LEED Platinum.
Musikfest adds new satellite parking lot and shuttle option
A new satellite parking lot will let people attend Musikfest without having to drive into Bethlehem. The remote lot, on the Penn State-Lehigh Valley campus at 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Upper Saucon Township, offers festivalgoers another way to get to and from the nation’s largest free music festival by way of shuttles provided by Trans-Bridge. “Making the festival more accessible just got ...
Philadelphia Man Wrongly Imprisoned For 11 Years Wins Historic Verdict Against Detective Who Coerced His Confession
A former homicide detective in Philadelphia was convicted for assaulting an innocent man over ten years ago to secure a false murder confession and subsequently lying about his actions in court. On July 16, James Pitts was found guilty by a jury ofbstruction and perjury. His actions resulted in the...
Road Work to Close Old Easton Road in Plumstead Over Next Two Weeks
PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIP, PA—Motorists trying to drive on Old Easton Road in Plumsted Township will face some closures over the next two weeks. On July 23, Old Easton Road will be closed between Curly Hill Road and Route 611/Easton Road all day for drainage work. During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Curly Hill Road between Route 611/Easton Road and Old Easton Road or Point Pleasant Pike.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On July 29, Old Easton Road will be closed from Signature Drive to Point Pleasant Pike and then from Point Pleasant...
16x Grammy Award-winning musician going on tour: Where to get tickets to his Pa. show
Jerry Douglas, a 16-time Grammy-Award winning musician, is going on a tour that includes a stop in Bucks County, Pa. Douglas is a recording artist, band leader, producer, composer and member of Alison Krauss and Union Station. He will release his first album in seven years, “The Set,” on Sept....
Kismet Bagels Open's Kismet Luncheonette, an evening concept called Snack Shack
The owners of Kismet Bagels opened their location, Kismet Luncheonette, on Valentine's Day.The couple now offers a breakfast and lunch menu with an evening concept called Snack Shack in July.The couple believed the Main Line neighborhood needed a fun place to hang out in the afternoon and at nightYou can try a kismet burger, chicken tenders, hot dogs, and crispy french fries.For dessert they offer oreo milkshakes, a vanilla dipped cone, and an ice cream sandwich with sprinkles.You can enjoy the new evening concept this summer from four to eight pm Wednesday through Sunday.Kismet Luncheonette | Instagram801 Montgomery Ave, Penn Valley, PA 19072
These Main Line Region Locals Will Compete in the Paris Olympics
The opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics begins Friday at 1:30 p.m. For the following two weeks, we’ll all be glued to our TVs waiting for Team USA to bring home the gold. More than ever, we’ll have our eyes on several standout athletes who have called Philadelphia’s western suburbs home.
Ex-Philadelphia officer sentenced to at least 8 years in shooting death of 12-year-old
A fired Philadelphia police officer who pleaded guilty to murder in the shooting of a fleeing 12-year-old boy was sentenced Monday to at least eight years in prison.Edsaul Mendoza, a five-year veteran of the force who was fired a week after the shooting in 2022, pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in April in the shooting of Thomas "T.J." Siderio.Mendoza said in court that he felt sorrow and regret just before he was sentenced to 8 to 20 years. He originally was charged with first- and third-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter but agreed to a plea deal. A message seeking comment...
Weather alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers in Southeast Pa. until Monday night
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Monday at 2:45 p.m. for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers until 10 p.m. for Eastern Montgomery and Lower Bucks as well as Delaware and Philadelphia counties. "Slow-moving showers and thunderstorms are expected to move northward this afternoon towards the...
Yes, The Philadelphia-South Jersey Bridge Tolls Will Increase By 20%
We warned you last week that this was likely to happen, and now it’s official. It’s going to cost more to travel from South Jersey into the City of Philadelphia. Tolls on four bridges — which connect Philadelphia and South Jersey — will increase for the first time in 13 years.
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