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Report: Sixers have interest in signing Davis Bertans, Marcus Morris, Sr.
It’s now August and the Sixers’ offseason is nearly all but finished. They have two open roster spots and intend to keep one of them open for the foreseeable future for flexibly purposes. However, we’re beginning to get an idea of what they intend to do with the other open spot.
Naturaz Raises $1 Million in Growth Capital
Naturaz – a “clean” health and beauty company that formulates, manufactures and distributes 100% vegan hair care products for curly hair – has raised $1 million in investments during its seed round of financing. Key investors in the round included the Philadelphia Community Impact Fund, which...
Bob Cooney
Midday host Bob Cooney exits Beasley Media Group sports “97.5 The Fanatic” WPEN-FM Philadelphia. Cooney has been with the station since 2017 and assumed middays upon the exit of Anthony Gargano in October 2023. He previously served as Gargano’s co-host and earlier worked with John Kincade in mornings.
Philadelphia Flyers 2024-25 Player Preview: Ivan Fedotov
This past spring, Flyers fans saw the arrival of a greatly hyped Russian prospect. We aren't talking about Matvei Michkov, although that is big news. Instead, we are talking about the long-awaited arrival of Ivan Fedotov. The 27-year-old goaltender has been through a lot over the last few years. Now Flyers fans must ask themselves, "Was the wait worth it?"
Criminal Suspect Attacks Nurses at Philadelphia Hospital, Stabbing and Beating One
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Officers from the 26th District were dispatched to Episcopal Hospital at 100 E Lehigh Ave following a report of an individual armed with a weapon. The incident…
Upper Merion High School Alum Helped U.S. Women Earn First Rugby Sevens Olympics Medal
Ariana Ramsey, an Upper Merion High School graduate, helped the United States women's team win the bronze, its first Olympics rugby sevens medal ever. Ariana Ramsey, an Upper Merion High School graduate, helped the United States women’s team win its first Olympics rugby sevens medal, writes Mike Sielski for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
New restaurants, gluten-free bakeries & The Best of Philly | FYI Philly August 3
Alicia Vitarelli and Christie Ileto are at Grace & Proper, Philadelphia Magazine's 2024 pick for Best of Philly Happy Hour. They check out a hidden garden that's become a summer hot spot, try tea with a touch of soul and sample gluten-free bakeries.Rittenhouse chefs revive historic garden with summertime vibes at AmouretteAmourette is the new summer pop-up from James Beard nominee Amanda Shulman of Her Place Supper Club and Alex Kemp of My Loup. The word translates to 'summer fling' in French, fitting for the idea behind the concept - here for the summer, only for a short time.Housed...
Eagles Veteran Called 'Obvious' Trade Option After Tumultuous Offseason
The Philadelphia Eagles could look a little different by the time the season kicks off. How will the Philadelphia Eagles end up trimming down the roster?. The Eagles still have some time until they need to make those tough decisions but there already has been speculation about who could end up being on the chopping block. Philadelphia -- like every other team across the National Football League -- will need to make many tough decisions and one player who has been brought up a lot is defensive back James Bradberry.
Mary Gay Abbott-Young reflects on her career at the Rescue Mission of Trenton
Over a century ago, the Trenton community was faced with the crucial need to help residents struggling with homelessness and hunger in the area. It started with a shelter that opened its doors, day and night, to those seeking refuge. There were no criteria, just two simple questions: “What’s your...
DeCamara wonders if offseason contract situation is negatively affecting Harper's hustle
Phillies All-Star Bryce Harper is 1 for his last 29 and 0 for his last 17. Over the last 28 days, he’s 10 for his last 67 (.149). On top of that, Harper’s body language and hustle seems to be lacking.
N.J. man admits shooting at federal agent during illegal gun sale
A Trenton man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to assault and robbery for shooting at an undercover federal agent during an illegal firearms sale, authorities said. Jabree Johnson, 29, admitted in U.S. District Court in Trenton to assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon, robbery, and carrying a firearm during a violent crime in which the gun was discharged, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.
NJ driver wanted for deadly summer crash arrested in PA
A year after a deadly three-vehicle crash in Monmouth County, a fugitive from Howell has been arrested in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, law enforcement confirmed on Tuesday. Thomas A. Redding has been charged with second-degree death by auto and third-degree possession of cocaine, in connection with the death of 55-year-old Leonard Akers of Wall Township.
Great Pa News Quiz: Shapiro Speculation and Pennsylvania Goes to the Olympics
Gov. Josh Shapiro at the 16th annual Roots Picnic in Philadelphia on June 1, 2024. Photo courtesy Commonwealth Media Services. In this week’s news quiz: The veepstakes are almost over, a congressional Trump shooting task force, and Pennsylvania goes for gold. Article by Colin Deppen of Spotlight PA. As...
Princeton Soccer Player Released In Russian Prisoner Swap, Reports Say
The swap allows Evan Gershkovich, a Princeton native, and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, to return home. Gershkovich, 32, was allegedly trying to obtain classified information, and was detained in Yekaterinburg, Russia's Federal Security Service said in March 2023, as reported by Daily Voice. Gershkovich is reportedly the first American...
Grade the Trade: 76ers snatch promising young forward in savvy proposal
The Philadelphia 76ers managed to put in place a very formidable roster heading to the 2024-25 NBA season. After a series of playoff disappointments that continued in the previous campaign, the franchise now has the stylings and makings to be a legitimate powerhouse not only in the East, but in the entire league landscape.
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