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Camden Apothecary blends health and history with its sister pharmacy
Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. The term one-stop-shop holds a different meaning at the Camden Apothecary and its sister store, the Bell Rexall Pharmacy, and this family-owned venue aims to bridge gaps in the world of health and history.
Mathison to go pro & sign with Philadelphia Phillies
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – After being selected in the fifth round of the 2024 MLB Draft on Monday, Carter Mathison had a decision to make – sign with the Phillies organization and begin his pro journey in the minor leagues, or stay in college and play his senior season with the Indiana Hoosiers.
Police: Man Seriously Injured By Hit-And-Run Driver In Newark
On July 16, 2024, the Newark Police Department was notified about a seriously injured 67-year-old male that had been located by New Castle County Police. The initial investigation led investigators to believe that the individual had possibly been struck by a motor vehicle. Members of the Newark Police Department Patrol...
Probe of dog’s death at N.J. pet grooming business leads to heroin stash, cops say
An investigation into the death of a dog at a Gloucester County pet grooming business has landed the owner of the establishment in jail on drug charges, according to police. Woodbury police officers responded to the K-9 Kingdom grooming business on Woodbury-Glassboro Road on Friday afternoon for a report about a dog death, the department reported.
Philadelphia city workers return to full-time office schedule after lawsuit dismissal
Philadelphia city employees have returned to their offices following a judge’s dismissal of a union’s attempt to halt Mayor Cherelle Parker’s mandate for full-time office attendance. District Council 47 of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees filed a lawsuit claiming this mandate violates its contract and would negatively affect city workers. Representing […]
A suburban Philly community mourns woman killed in Poconos golf cart accident
Everyone needs a friend like Brenna Abbinanti, her best friend Dori Sawyer said. When she died on Friday, it devastated many in the suburban Philadelphia community where she lived. Abbinanti died at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg following a golf cart accident over the Fourth of July weekend in the Poconos, the...
Dr. Willette Jones of Elkins Park included in Marquis Who’s Who in America database
Dr. Willette Jones of Elkins Park has been included in Marquis Who’s Who in America, a database which “documents the lives of the most accomplished individuals and innovators from every significant field of endeavor, including politics, business, medicine, law, education, art, religion and entertainment,” according to their press release.
Dog dies at groomer in South Jersey; business owner facing drug charges
The owner of a pet grooming business is facing drug charges after authorities responded to reports of a dog death last week in Gloucester County, New Jersey.According to Woodbury police, officers were dispatched around 1 p.m. on July 12 to K9 Kingdom, which is located on the 500 block of Woodbury-Glassboro Road.The dog's owner told police he dropped off his pet at the business earlier in the day for a grooming appointment. Sometime later, the business owner, Trevor Hunt, contacted the family to say the dog died."Harley was a healthy 4-year-old girl whose family is now grieving her sudden,...
Lower Merion man draws probation for indecent contact with underage girl
NORRISTOWN — A Lower Merion man who admitted to having indecent contact with an underage girl he met on the social media app Snapchat will be under court supervision for five years. Zachary Joseph Goldstein, 24, who at the time of his arrest listed an address in the 500...
New Castle County Governor’s Task Force Arrest Man for Drug Charges at Wilmington Motel
Delaware State Police arrested 65-year-old Lary Watson of Wilmington, Delaware, for drug charges following a search warrant at a motel in Wilmington on Thursday. On July 11, 2024, at approximately […] The post New Castle County Governor’s Task Force Arrest Man for Drug Charges at Wilmington Motel appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware.
Matt Strahm on 'open wound' of NLCS collapse, Phillies' trust in Dave Dombrowski at trade deadline
Philadelphia reliever Matt Strahm talked about the Phillies losing in the NLCS last year and the clubhouse’s trust in Dave Dombrowski for the upcoming trade deadline as heard on the Audacy Sports Podcast “Baseball Isn’t Boring” this week.
Where to Find Lunch for $10 or Less in Wilmington
Increasing food costs are a point of frustration for most working Americans, and Delaware is no exception. Cheap eats may seem few and far between, but before you give up and hit the drive-thru, check out some of these lunch options for $10 or less. There are plenty of spots to grab an affordable lunch—if you know where to look.
Two Democrat Pennsylvania State House Representatives resign
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Two Democratic Party members of the Pennsylvania State House Representatives announced they are resigning. According to the Office of the Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton, both Rep. Donna Bullock (D-195th) and Rep. Stephen Kinsey (D-201st) both resigned. Bullock resigned on Monday, July 15 after first winning a special election for […]
Jenkintown Night Market’s musical guests, vendor lineup for July 16
The Jenkintown Night Market returns to 703 Greenwood Avenue tonight from 4:00pm to 8:00pm with the following highlights:. Hot Food Option: Hermans at the Haus will make their monthly appearance with Smash Burgers, Brats and more. New vendor: The Pickle Dude. Musical Guests: Opener – Run with the Hunted |...
Vehicles hit by vandals in South Philadelphia parking lot for 2nd time this month
Car owners were cleaning up on Tuesday after vandals damaged multiple vehicles in a South Philadelphia parking lot.This isn't the first time the lot has been targeted.Dozens of neighbors say their car windows were shattered right off of Broad and Reed streets.Michelle Thomas, one of the people who parks in the lot, walked outside to find shattered glass from windows broken by vandals."I came in this morning and was like, 'Here it is again," said Thomas.This is the second time this month that cars have been vandalized in this lot."The week of the 4th of July I noticed about six...
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