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Phillies News: José Alvarado returns, Alec Bohm update, Trea Turner’s movie
With the Houston Astros and then the Atlanta Braves in town, this has been a strange week at home for the Philadelphia Phillies. Fresh off a series win in Kansas City, the Phillies took two of three from the Astros, their old World Series foe. The series win was somewhat dampened by Taijuan Walker’s disaster of a start in the finale. Combined with coming close to being no-hit in the 10-0 loss, the vibes at Citizens Bank Park were soured once again.
Chester runs past and around West Philadelphia High
Tagged under: District 1, District 12, Gameday Hub, News, pfn. The Chester Clippers jumped out to an early lead and never looked back against West Philadelphia. The Clippers scored their first touchdown courtesy of senior RB Dayshon Jackson’s 2 yard rushing score to take an early 6-0 lead with 7:57 left in the opening quarter. West Philly had trouble early sustaining drives and moving the ball which lead to the defense being tired and Chester scored its second touchdown of the day on a Larry McDonald 13 yard rushing score to take a 13-0 lead with 4:41 left in the 2nd quarter. The score remained 13-0 at the half. Chester tacked on 3 2nd half scores highlighted by a shifty 5 yard rushing touchdown by Daron Harris. West got on the board with just over 5 minutes remaining when Sr RB Zahir Cleveland rushed for 47 yards on a drive setting up Xavier Howard to rush for the touchdown and Jr Mekhi Bryant got the 2 point conversion for the final 33-8 margin.
Easton receives $100,000 grant for public art projects
EASTON, Pa. — Easton has secured a multiyear $100,000 grant to fund public arts projects and activities in the city over the next four years. The funds, from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, are intended to go toward “reinforcing the city’s standing as a hub for creativity, culture, and community-driven revitalization,” the Greater Easton Development Partnership said.
“The only team that would give me a shot” - France star Guerschon Yabusele finally opens up about long road back to the NBA
Philadelphia 76ers forward Guerschon Yabusele dished on his journey overseas and how he aims to make an impact in his return to the NBA.
[LNP | LancasterOnline] Columbia Council considers rewriting codes surrounding rental properties
What happened: Council members have started work on changing the way the borough deals with residential landlords who fail to fix property issues, such as trash accumulation, pest infestation, overrun weeds and more. What’s new: The borough may consider fining property owners up to $600 a day until they comply...
Harrisburg wins city brawl in thrilling OT shootout
It was the game everybody was waiting to see for a long long time. Battle for the Burg, Battle for the city, you name it whatever you want, but today’s game started slow and turned into a battle for the ages. Like two heavyweight boxers, Harrisburg and Bishop McDevitt danced around and didn’t land many punches for the first 20 minutes of the game. But when they started throwing hard, the blows came fast and furious until, in the end, McDevitt just missed it’s last punch and the Cougars left Rocco Ortenzio Stadium with the City Game Trophy and a 35-33 overtime win.
Conservancy: Plan to Reef Ship Not Set Yet
The SS United States Conservancy has responded to a report on Get the Coast on the agreement to purchase and reef the historic ocean-liner. The U.S. District Court denied the Conservancy’s request for a three-month extension at the ship’s Philadelphia pier, ruling instead that we have until September 12 to present a formal agreement to the court to remove the ship from Pier 82.
Olivia Brenneman Places First, Eagles Finish Second Overall
WESTMORELAND, Pa. – The women's cross country team dominated at the Westmorland-WCC Wolfpack Invite Friday evening as three Eagles placed in the top ten and the team finished in second overall. Olivia Brenneman, a first year from York, Pa. crushed her first collegiate race by placing first with a...
Road closures announced in Hershey ahead of Green Day concert
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — Road closures have been announced due to an upcoming concert at Hershey Park Stadium. The Derry Township Police Department announced that due to the upcoming Green Day concert, the following roads will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2 from 2-8 p.m. and from 10:30 p.m. to midnight:
Significant change coming to Sunday Night Baseball
Viewers of ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves on Sept. 1 will see at least some of the game from a different perspective — the umpire’s. It was revealed on Friday that one of the cameras during Sunday night’s broadcast will be on the person of the second base umpire. Read more... The post Umpire Camera to debut on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Women’s Soccer Battles York in Season Opener
READING, Pa. – The Penn State Berks women's soccer team fell to York (Pa.), 2-1, in the team's home opener on Friday night. Despite being outshot, 26-4, the Nittany Lions hung tough thanks to a tenacious defense and strong goalkeeping by Sophia Gonzalez. She made eight saves on the night.
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Mayor Parker promises to work toward safer bike lanes in Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Two weeks after cycling advocates held a rally and dropped off a petition signed by 6,000 people demanding safer bike lanes, Mayor Cherelle Parker addressed the issues outside Philadelphia City Hall."We are confident that we will get to zero traffic deaths in the city of Philadelphia," Mayor Parker said while also promising that action is coming but first her team will consult experts and engage the community."Communities of color, lower income communities, older citizens and our city's youth all face a greater risk of traffic violence including crashes, hit and runs, and other incidents," Parker told the crowd.She talked...
USPS to hold job fairs in central Pennsylvania in early September
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — If you’re looking for a job, the United States Postal Service is holding job fairs in the Midstate beginning next week. They are hiring for multiple positions, including city carrier, city carrier assistant, rural carrier associate, and clerk. USPS personnel will be at the...
SS United States could move to Florida, turned into artificial reef
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- In keeping with the Sept. 12 court-imposed eviction from its pier in South Philadelphia, the SS United States very well may be sunk off the Okaloosa County, Fla. coast as part of an artificial reef, CBS News Philadelphia has learned.The county's board of commissioners is expected to take up the matter at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon, according to sources, as well as public meeting agendas and briefing documents.A spokesperson for the SS United States Conservancy said a short time ago by phone that the organization has had conversations with a handful of Florida counties because of...
A moral dilemma: P’burg’s Kneedler Avenue to be renamed after Class of ‘69 grad
Phillipsburg’s Kneedler Avenue is now Williams Way. Town council announced the road inside the Phillipsburg Public Housing Authority complex will be renamed after another notable local instead of the former mayor. An ordinance authorizing the renaming passed unanimously on Wednesday. Richard Williams was a member of the 1969 graduating...
Here’s how many terminally ill N.J. residents ended their lives using aid in dying law
Five years after the Medical Aid in Dying law took effect in New Jersey, giving terminally ill residents access to prescription drugs to end their lives, 287 people have used it to die, including 101 last year, according to the state Health Department. The vast majority of people who used...
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