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6 PA Cities Are Considered The Dirtiest In The Country
It's no secret that cities are not usually extremely clean. It's really hard to keep areas extremely clean when they're extremely overly populated plus the heart for hustle and bustle. Anytime you visit a major city, you probably aren't shocked to see gum smashed into the concrete, garbage blowing in...
Tracking showers, storms in Philadelphia region on 4th of July
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- After a few gorgeous days, things change on the Fourth of July in the Philadelphia region as showers and storms could develop, mainly during the afternoon and evening.While Thursday is no washout, you'll need to stay tuned to the forecast throughout the day and keep your eyes on the sky as lightning will be a threat. Remember, if you hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Make sure you are indoors if thunder roars. The heat and humidity will also be ramping up, so get ready to sweat.Temperatures will reach a high of 90 degrees...
Uncontained fire in Wharton State Forest, just south of Ocean County NJ, triples in size
A Pine Barrens wildfire has more than tripled in size from earlier today, now having consumed some 450 acres of the Wharton State Forest in Tabernacle in Burlington County, just south of Ocean County, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said. The Tea Time Hill Wildfire is at Batona Campground and Apple Pie...
Here’s when the N.J. dinosaur fossil park and museum will open
The opening of a $73 million dinosaur fossil park and museum has been rescheduled for fall. Officials at the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University were hoping for an opening last month, according to the benefactor and school alumnus who has contributed more than a third of the cost for the 65-acre facility in Mantua, Gloucester County.
Forest Fire Has Burned 4,000 Acres in New Jersey but Is Now 60 Percent Contained, Officials Say
TABERNACLE, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a fast-moving forest fire that has burned thousands of acres in southern New Jersey is now 60 percent contained. The blaze in the Wharton State Forest was reported early Friday. Officials believe it began in the area of the Batona Campground in Tabernacle, which was evacuated as a precaution.
A New Ice Cream Shop Opening in New Jersey
There's nothing better on a warm summer night than going out for ice cream with the family. Those are some of my favorite summertime memories. Even with the line wrapped around the corner, you'll wait because it's time spent together and you know the ice cream will be worth the wait.
Burlington County Forest Fire Sending Smoke into Area, Officials Say
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - A Burlington County forest fire has combined with humidity and current weather conditions to bring some residual smoke into the area, Robbinsville officials have said, alerting residents that the situation continues to be monitored. While this is the most likely cause of smoke conditions experienced during the overnight hours, officials have also reminded residents not to be complacent and to report any instances of physically seeing smoke that one would reasonably believe is not from the forest fire.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Robbinsville Fire Department and Robbinsville Police Department will immediately respond and investigate, officials assured. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
End of an Era as Villari’s Bar in Laurel Springs, NJ Closing After 26 Years
It's the end of an era for a popular bar in Camden County, New Jersey. Villari's By The Pike has just announced its closing for good. So, what's next for the space?. Goodness gracious, Villari's By The Pike. If you know, you know. I can't tell you how many times I closed THAT place when I was in my 20s. Tucked off Stone Road in Laurel Springs (a stone's throw from White Horse Pike), it was kind of like my 'secret' spot.
Prosecutors seeking up to 14 years for Johnny Doc in next week's bribery, embezzlement sentencing
In a Friday court filing, lawyers said Dougherty abused his position as the Business Manager of IBEW Local 98 to steal from the union and bribe former Philadelphia City Councilmember Bobby Henon.
Fireworks Light Up New Jersey Beaches and Philadelphia in Dazzling Fourth of July Celebrations
The skies above New Jersey's beaches were anything but dark this Independence Day, as celebratory fireworks ignited the night with bursts of color observed by elated shoregoers. Action News reported a lively scene in Wildwood, New Jersey, where people gathered along the shore to witness the explosive pageantry. Further up...
Biden to speak at Philadelphia church service Sunday, will take part in Harrisburg campaign event
The campaign said the president canceled the visit because he won't cross a picket line. The post Biden to speak at Philadelphia church service Sunday, will take part in Harrisburg campaign event appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
Exciting New Restaurant News In Burlington County, NJ
New Restaurant Happenings in Bordentown, New Jersey. B2 Bistro + Bar, known for its chef-inspired seasonal menus, vibrant dining atmosphere, and commitment to quality and customer service, proudly announced something exciting, the acquisition of Jimmy's American Grill in Bordentown. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for B2 Bistro + Bar, as this 7th location will be their first in Burlington County.
Philadelphia Pro-Palestinian Protest Turns Chaotic: Smoke Bombs, Arrests, and Police Confrontation
Several Arrested During Pro-Palestinian Protest in Philadelphia on July 4th. Chaos Erupts at Philly Pro-Palestinian Protest – Smoke Bombs and Arrests Captured on Camera. According to NBC10 Philadelphia, on July 4th several Americans were arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest outside City Hall in Philadelphia. NBC10 cameras captured the event showing a large crowd carrying Palestinian flags and marching through Center City. The protesters were first seen blocking streets and marching near Ludlow and 18th Streets. Many of them held signs calling for a ceasefire and the protest began peacefully. However, things changed when some participants threw smoke bombs. The Philadelphia police including officers on bicycles were present to control the crowd and make arrests. During the protest NBC10’s cameras recorded a tense moment when police were arresting a protester. Another person who was wearing a Palestinian flag as a cape chased after the officers. This individual fought with the police allowing the first person to escape.
Philadelphia’s Howl at the Moon Abruptly Closes; Replacement Announced
One of Philadelphia’s largest nightclubs abruptly closed last night, leaving frequent patrons shocked and wondering what happened?. Perhaps even more surprising? We already are hearing that a new nightclub plans to move into the space… soon. Here's what we know:. Philadelphia’s Howl at the Moon Abruptly Closes.
Action News' John Paul helps show GMA what makes Haddonfield, New Jersey special
GMA is celebrating communities across the country that embody the American spirit and Thursday morning, Haddonfield, New Jersey got the spotlight.Kings Highway is stitched with historical landmarks and an unlikely prehistoric discovery: the Hadrosaurus.But it's how the town was founded that has influenced today's bustling Main Street, namely Elizabeth Haddon."in 1701, Elizabeth had traveled here as a 21-year-old young woman, representing her father to stake claim on the property he purchased. So, we were founded by an incredibly young, strong woman," said Haddonfield Mayor Colleen Bianco Bezich.For Michelle Gillen-Doobrajh, the owner of Tildie's Toy Box -- a gender-neutral toy store...
Camden’s San Juan Bautista Parade Honors the Puerto Rican Community
CAMDEN — Camden residents, artists and city representatives gathered in a colorful display of unity for the 2024 San Juan Bautista Parade on Sunday, June 30, which is the city’s largest celebration to honor Puerto Rican heritage, culture and traditions. What began as a modest initiative in 1957...
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