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Pennsylvania Youth Theatre looks to set up shop in former Lutheran church
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Pennsylvania Youth Theatre, which has been looking for a new home with the impending razing of the Banana Factory arts and education center, apparently has found it. If all goes to plan, the nonprofit performing arts organization, which for the past 25 years has been a...
Darby Police Officers Honored for Saving a Landscaper’s Life
Darby Police Officers Terrell Lee and Shain McCaughey weree honored at a July 17 Darby Borough Council meeting. Two Darby Borough police officers were recognized recently for an act of heroism after saving a man’s life who was seriously injured in a landscaping accident. Darby police officers Terrell Lee...
Eagles WR struggled after Giants benched him: ‘I was just eating to wash the pain away’
PHILADELPHIA — Before he signed a one-year deal with the Eagles this offseason, wide receiver Parris Campbell wasn’t sure if he would play in the NFL again. Campbell was inactive for the last five games of the 2023 season. The New York Giants, who had one of the league’s worst wide receiver rooms last season, made him a healthy scratch.
A flurry of grant money is flowing to the Philly region for environmental projects
Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Ask us a question or send us a story idea you think we should cover. A surge of federal money for environmental justice and climate action is flowing to the...
Phillies top prospect tosses promising start in attempt to turn season around
The Philadelphia Phillies have a very good farm system that should produce some vital roster pieces in the future. One of those pieces is right-handed pitcher Mick Abel. Phillies top prospect Mick Abel tosses promising start in attempt to turn season around. The 22-year-old is the Phillies’ No. 5 prospect...
Eagles’ Former 6-foot-4 QB Brought in by Cowboys: Report
A former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback could soon find a new home — with an NFC East rival. As reported by NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Dallas Cowboys hosted quarterback Reid Sinnett for a workout on Saturday, July 27. “Free agent QB Reid Sinnett is working out for the #Cowboys...
Woman allegedly steals produce from small business on Hilltown Pike
PERKASIE, Pa. - Hilltown police are looking for a woman who allegedly took produce from a farm stand without payment on Friday. Police say at approximately 4:45 p.m., a woman pulled up to a farm stand along Hilltown Pike and allegedly helped herself to produce without paying for the items.
Outlaws driver David Gravel turns the tables on the Pa. Posse at Williams Grove Speedway
MECHANICSBURG – World of Outlaws driver David Gravel turned the tables on the Pennsylvania Posse, winning the sprint car feature Saturday night at Williams Grove Speedway. Gravel, a 32-year-old resident of Watertown, Ct., notched his 100th career World of Outlaws series victory in the process. If you purchase a...
Bryce Harper makes MLB history, joins ‘double century' club
Bryce Harper’s latest home run against the Guardians was yet another historic blast for the Phillies 2-time NL MVP, for multiple reasons. Career home run no. 330, a 2-run opposite-field shot off Cleveland starter Carlos Corrasco, was his 100th career home run at Citizens Bank Park. He’s the third player to reach the century mark in the 21-season history of the Phillies’ home field, joining Phillies legends Ryan Howard (198) and Chase Utley (129).
Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts Is Not The Same QB He Was During Spring OTAs
The Philadelphia Eagles had some concerning reports surface regarding Jalen Hurts’ play during OTAs this spring. There were days when former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett outshined the Eagles QB1 as they learned new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore’s system. He appears to have turned a corner at the...
Sheffield Lake man extradited to Pennsylvania on rape charges
SHEFFIELD LAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - A Sheffield Lake man was arrested earlier this month and charged with multiple counts of sexual offenses against a child, according to the Lower Paxton Township Police Department website. 58-year-old Odin J. Rathnam of Sheffield Lake was arrested in Ohio July 11 at his home...
Runaway pony found trotting down Wilmington road returned home
WILMINGTON, Del. - "Bolt" is back where he belongs after an eventful day out!. New Castle County police say they found the playful pony making its way down Lynthwaite Farm Lane near the Village of Rocky Run in Wilmington. It was safely captured by police around 6:45 a.m. Monday, and...
New Castle County police investigate incidents of attempted theft along popular trail
New Castle County Police are warning visitors that they're investigating several thefts and attempted thefts along a popular trail.David Munion, 76, said that on June 1, he raced along the Jack A. Markell Trail in New Castle to escape two teenagers who tried to steal his bike."I said, 'You're not getting my bike,'" Munion recalled. "And I kept pedaling.""He followed me all the way down," Munion added. "He was chasing me, and I was pedaling, and he came through the gate."Once Munion arrived home, he called the police immediately.Officers found the two teenage boys responsible, and Munion walked away with...
THEFT OF PIONEER SEED SIGN
Around July 26, 2024, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office was informed about the theft of a Pioneer Seed sign from the corner of Cth N and Farview Rd in South Lancaster Township. The sign was on a 4×8 plywood sheet. If you have any information regarding this incident,...
NJ police responding to mental health call shoot and kill woman: AG
Police responding to a reported mental health crisis in New Jersey shot and killed a woman inside an apartment building overnight, the state's attorney general announced Sunday. Officers from the Fort Lee Police Department responded to "The Pinnacle" complex on Main Street around 1:30 a.m. after a man called 911...
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