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Bar employee shot twice while taking out trash in Philadelphia's Germantown section
An employee at a bar in Philadelphia's Germantown section was shot while taking out the trash.It happened outside Charlie B's cocktail lounge on the unit block of East Chelten Avenue, just after midnight on Monday.The victim was shot twice in the back.Police say gunshots were fired from a pickup truck across the street from the bar.The vehicle is described as an early 2000s Dodge Ram.The victim is in stable condition.RELATED: Check the 6abc Neighborhood Safety Tracker
Phillies fans stock up on merchandise in Broomall, Delaware County
Phillies fans are ramping up for Red October. Many of them are stocking up on new merchandise ahead of the Phillies' first playoff game this weekend.Delco Original Trading Company, a Broomall clothing store specializing in sports merchandise, is seeing an uptick in business."We absolutely love it," clerk Patrick Callahan said. "The economy's been tough everywhere, so any little boost we can get we're going to take."As the Phillies begin their third consecutive postseason run, customers like Rene Saldutti from Havertown are celebrating with new merch."I'm really liking this sweatshirt that I just picked up," Saldutti said. "Of course, I got...
Two Chester County Breweries Make Food & Wine’s List of Best Craft Breweries to Visit in Pennsylvania
Two Chester County breweries are among the thirty best craft breweries to visit in Pennsylvania, according to Food & Wine. Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, including Exton and West Chester locations, has been around for a while. However, despite its age, its beers should not be ignored. Each of the brewpubs features its own equipment and brewmasters who brew on-site.
More Arrests in Philly-Jersey Organized Beef Theft Ring
🔴 Authorities Believe An Organized Ring Involved. The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office along with the Philadelphia Police and New Jersey State Police have made another bust in the series of beef heists that have plagued our region. Police Believe This Is an Organized Ring. Authorities have been working to...
Lucky Limerick Wawa Shopper Won $1M Lottery Jackpot
The $1 million lottery jackpot was sold at Wawa in Limerick, the Pennsylvania Lottery has announced. The $1 million lottery jackpot was sold at Wawa in Limerick on September 9, the Pennsylvania Lottery has announced, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The lucky shopper purchased the ticket that matched all...
New Historical Marker in Springfield Honors First Woman to Practice Law in Pennsylvania
A new historical marker honors attorney Caroline Burnham Kilgore, the first woman to practice law in Pennsylvania. The new Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission historical marker recently unveiled and dedicated in Springfield honors attorney Caroline Burnham Kilgore, the first woman to practice law in Pennsylvania, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times.
Speck’s Drive-In Makes List of Best Places to Eat Fried Chicken in Philadelphia
Speck’s Drive-In in Collegeville is one of the best places to eat fried chicken in the Philadelphia area. Speck’s Drive-In, 3969 Ridge Pike, Collegeville, is one of the best places to eat fried chicken in the Philadelphia area, according to a list published by Philadelphia Magazine. This local...
New Castle County police spend time with adoptable dogs in honor of fallen officer
A day of service was held on Tuesday in honor of a New Castle County police officer who was killed in the line of duty roughly 13 years ago.Members of the police department spent some time with dogs that are available for adoption at the Brandywine Valley SPCA.The officers took the dogs for walks and introduced them to people looking to adopt a pet.It was all done in honor of Lieutenant Joseph Szczerba. He was killed in the line of duty in 2011.On September 16, 2011, the 44-year-old was fatally stabbed while trying to arrest a suspect.Just last month, a memorial dedicated to Szczerba was vandalized with red spray paint over Labor Day Weekend.Authorities are still searching for the suspect in that case.Anyone with information should contact New Castle County police.
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