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FT still alive with win over Stroudsburg
HOLLAND — There will be no hanging up the cleats just yet. The gloves won’t be resting on the dresser. That’s because the Franklin Township 11-12 year-old All-Stars are still alive in the Section 6 Little League Tournament. A day after losing its tournament opener to Newton,...
Mendham native's school in Nepal hosts networking event
MENDHAM – The Nepal-based Kopila Valley School (KVS), the center founded by BlinkNow Foundation co-founder and borough native Maggie Doyne, brought together educational leaders and stakeholders for a significant school networking event June 24. According to a statement issued by BlinkNow, the event showcased the school’s commitment to sustainable...
Franklin Twp. tops ES to advance
Dietz pitches gem to help fifth-seeded team reach second round of Lehigh Valley Senior Connie Mack playoffs. The winning team in baseball is not always determined by getting more base hits than their opponent. On Monday, Franklin Township collected four runs on only three base hits to defeat East Stroudsburg,...
Man drowns while swimming in Independence Twp. lake
A 21-year-old man drowned Tuesday while swimming in an Independence Township lake, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office said. Officials did not identify the man but said he was a Highland Township resident. Deputies were called at about 1:40 p.m. to Townsend Lake for a report of a possible drowning. They...
Pocono Starting Lineup: July 2024 (NASCAR Xfinity Series)
NASCAR Xfinity Series starting positions for Pocono Raceway. NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers are set to take the green flag this afternoon in Long Pond, PA. Now, the field will take to the 2.5-mile triangle of Pocono Raceway for a round of qualifying. View the Pocono Starting lineup for the NASCAR...
Pocono Pre-Race Notebook: Gibbs Seeking First Win; JGR vs Hendrick; Bubba Vows to Change
Happy NASCAR Cup Series race day morning. There are a lot of developments brewing within the garage area at Pocono Raceway, and here is a quick rundown of storylines heading into Sunday's event around the iconic track in Long Pond, PA. All eyes will be on Ty Gibbs in the...
Heat Advisory Extended in Mount Holly Region as Index Values May Soar to 104, Excessive Heat Watch Flags Dangerous Conditions
The National Weather Service has extended a Heat Advisory for the region, including parts of northern Delaware, New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania, urging residents to prepare for a sweltering climate that is not only oppressive but potentially dangerous. According to the advisory, which remains in effect from 10 AM Sunday morning until 6 AM EDT Tuesday, residents can expect heat index values up to 104. Additionally, there is an Excessive Heat Watch from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening, with heat index values possibly reaching a scorching 109 degrees.
Hayden Williams-Downing becomes the champion of champions in the javelin with JavFest gold
Really, it only took one throw for West Linn incoming senior Hayden Williams-Downing to crown herself as the No. 1 high school javelin thrower in the country. On Saturday, competing as a member of the Super Thrower Track Club, Williams-Downing recorded a throw of 157 feet, one inch in her first attempt at the 2024 American JavFest in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. It was good for the lead after the first round of competition and it was good for the national crown as Williams-Downing won gold at the event.
Best NASCAR Betting Trends for The Great American Getaway 400 on Sunday, July 14
Stock car racing heads to the Poconos this weekend, as we dive into driver trends for the 160-lap race from Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Check out the NASCAR betting trends for The Great American Getaway 400 on Sunday, July 14, 2024 listed below. Implied Probability Odds via Bet365. NASCAR The Great...
Mayor: Ex-Playboy hotel property sold
The property on Route 517 in Vernon, previously known as the Playboy Hotel and the Legends Resort, has been sold to an affiliate of Lockwood Hotels, Mayor Anthony Rossi said in a Facebook post Friday, July 12. Plans call for a 300-room internationally branded hotel, a world-class “Super Spa,” 150...
What to Watch: Cup Series teams aim to realize Pocono potential
— Starting lineup: Ty Gibbs drives to pole position. Ty Gibbs rolled to his second career Cup Series pole, putting the No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota through its paces at a speed of 170.039 mph. Both of his poles have come this season, with his first No. 1 starting spot arriving in May for the Coca-Cola 600. William Byron will start second in the Hendrick Motorsports No. 24 Chevrolet, and the second row will be two more JGR Toyotas, with Martin Truex Jr. third and Denny Hamlin fourth.
The Great American Raceway 400 Prediction: Insight Into stats, track and Top Contenders
The Great American Raceway 400 Prediction: The NASCAR Cup Series is gearing up for an electrifying showdown at Pocono Raceway on July 14, 2024. The Great American Getaway 400 is set to offer fans and analysts alike a thrilling spectacle of high-speed racing and fierce competition. Nestled in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, Pocono Raceway’s unique triangular configuration and demanding turns will provide a rigorous test of skill for top drivers such as Kyle Larson ,Chase Elliott, Denny Hamlin , and Ryan Blaney. Motorsport enthusiasts can anticipate gripping action and strategic maneuvers as these talented drivers vie for victory on one of America’s most challenging tracks.
Franklin Week in Review: Stop & Shop Store Closure, Traffic Study Discussed, Roof Fire & More
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Orange County D.A. Issues Major Update on Interstate Narcotics Investigation
Back in February news broke regarding a large interstate drug investigation carried out by the Orange County Drug Task Force. Investigators and Task Force agents were focused on the sale of cocaine in and around the Town of Wallkill. Investigators had also worked for multiple months prior making their move towards the end of February.
The Great American Getaway 400 Starting Lineup at Pocono Raceway
The Great American Getaway 400 Starting Lineup: The Great American Getaway 400 Starting Lineup: The anticipation is palpable as the starting lineup for The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway is revealed, with Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing securing the pole position. Competing against formidable competitors like William Byron and Martin Truex Jr. Gibbs faces a challenging competition. The top ten qualifiers, including racing stalwarts Denny Hamlin, Josh Berry, and Alex Bowman, add to the intrigue of the upcoming pole battle. With a diverse field of 37 drivers ready to conquer the ‘Tricky Triangle,’ the stage is set for a riveting showdown that promises to test their mettle and strategy.
NASCAR at Pocono Raceway: Live updates, how to watch Sunday's race
It’s time to tackle the "Tricky Triangle" as the NASCAR Cup Series makes its annual trek to the mountains of Pennsylvania. The three-turn, 2.5-mile tri-oval at Pocono Raceway host Sunday’s race, with the 2024 playoffs fast approaching. Six races remain in the regular season, and only a handful of playoff berths are still up for grabs as winless drivers try to reach victory lane or point their way into the postseason.
NASCAR at Pocono 2024: Start time, TV, streaming, lineup for Great American Getaway 400
NASCAR heads to the mountains of Pennsylvania for its annual Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway on Sunday. The “Tricky Triangle,” as Pocono is known, is one of the most unique ovals in NASCAR with just three turns instead of four and the longest front stretch in the series at 3,740 feet. Each of the three turns also has different degrees of banking with Turn 1, coming out of the front stretch, at 14 degrees; Turn 2, AKA the Tunnel Turn, at 8 degrees; and Turn 3, leading back into the front straightaway, at 6 degrees.
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