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Match report: Philadelphia Union II 3 – 2 Chicago Fire FC II
Late Saturday afternoon at Subaru Park Philadelphia Union II defeated Chicago Fire II 3-2 in a match that continued Fire II’s run of losses and ended Philadelphia’s. Leandro Soria was named man of the match for his brace of goals. Equal billing should go to Union II goalkeeper Mike Sheridan whose penchant for stonewalling Chicago breakaways (at least three by memory, all against right winger Omari Glascow) enabled the Union II win.
Mid-Atlantic Weather Alert: Expect Showers and Thunderstorms
Philadelphia, PA – The Mid-Atlantic region can expect generally quiet weather conditions through the weekend and into Monday. A weak disturbance could bring isolated showers or thunderstorms overnight to parts of eastern Maryland and Delaware. According to the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, temperatures will be mild, with highs reaching the mid-80s across most areas. Another weak system may produce scattered showers in the southern Poconos and northern New Jersey by Monday afternoon.
Festivalgoers dish about what makes the perfect pierogi at Port Richmond Pierogi Fest
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Hundreds of people filled the streets of Port Richmond Saturday for the fourth Annual Pierogi Festival, where locals and visitors alike celebrated the beloved Polish delicacy.From golden-brown fried pierogies to soft, flavorful fillings, attendees had opinions on what makes the perfect pierogi. "A good quality, soft filling," said Trinity Pinti, one of the festival's visitors. Adison Corson, 10, echoed that sentiment, "A good filling!"But for others, the secret lies in the exterior."It's gotta have a nice crunch to it on the outside," said Dave Driscoll, another festivalgoer. Paul Kuriscak shared his preference, "Fried—with a lot of butter."Taylor Koch, who has...
Baribo’s Leagues Cup Brace Pilots Philadelphia Past CF Montreal, 2-0
In a sparsely-attended Friday evening game, the Philadelphia Union beat CF Montreal in Leagues Cup play, 2-0. It was the first time in quite a while that Philadelphia had a full squad available to play, with Andre Blake back at full strength and with the return from Paris of Olympians Jack McGlynn and Nate Harriel.
Levels Of Arsenic Have Been Found On One New Jersey Beach
It's been a weird summer for beachgoers at the Jersey Shore. Over the past couple of weeks, several beaches have had to shut down their swimming areas due to fecal contamination. You can read more on that here. Other beaches had to close up their swimming areas for the duration...
Man in custody after double stabbing at rehab facility in Philadelphia
A man is in custody after two people were stabbed at a rehab facility in Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood on Saturday.The double stabbing happened just after noon on the 600 block of Edison Avenue."My wife's like out of control, like emotionally screaming and hollering to get over here," recalled Damon Butts Sr., a relative of the victims.Damon told Action News that his wife and son were stabbed while in the back of the rehab building where they work."When I get inside my son is on the ground with a patch on his chest. His arm is wrapped up, blood everywhere, and...
Pennsylvania Man Charged With Election Fraud Offenses
PHILADELPHIA, PA.- United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero reported on Friday, August 9, 2024, that Philip C. Pulley, 62, of Huntington Valley, Pennsylvania, was charged with unsealed information in connection with a years-long election fraud scheme. The information charges Pulley with Falsely Registering to Vote; Double Voting; and Election Fraud.
‘Creepy crawlies’ fiesta: Philly’s Bug Fest returns
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Fancy some mealworm applesauce? Or some chocolate chirp cookies?. The 17th annual Bug Fest this weekend at Drexel University’s Academy of Natural Sciences is serving up all that...
Rep. Mikie Sherrill "strongly considering" bid for N.J. governor
Rep. Mikie Sherrill tells Axios she is "strongly considering" running for New Jersey governor in 2025. Why it matters: If elected, Sherrill would be the first Democratic woman governor of New Jersey, just one of two states that are electing governors next year. What we're watching: Sherrill, a former Navy...
Two Of The Best Real Estate Markets In US Are In South Jersey
New research from the Philadephia Business Journal ranks two South Jersey Shore towns among the hottest real estate markets in the country. And those red-hot markets have propelled other Jersey Shore towns' prices to climb. A Business Journals analysis of pricing trends shows Jersey Shore towns are dominating the hottest...
N.J. officials threatened school administrators in nasty budget brawl, lawmakers say
State lawmakers are calling for an investigation after New Jersey Department of Education officials were accused of threatening to revoke an Ocean County school superintendent and business administrator’s licenses amid a fight over school funding. State education officials allegedly said they would strip the state certifications Toms River Regional...
The 11 Republic Banks, Fulton Banks Set to Close for Good in South Jersey
After Fulton Bank absorbed Republic Bank earlier this year, there's been a development. Fulton Bank will close more than a dozen branches in the South Jersey area in the near future, and some remaining Republic Bank locations are affected, too. Why Did Fulton Bank Buy Republic Bank in New Jersey?
A new festival will showcase visual arts and live music in West Philly
A festival will show a variety of artistic works in West Philly in mid-August, with the aim of bringing people from different neighborhoods in the area together. Urban Art Gallery has been working for five years on Urban Art Fest 52, which will take place at South 52nd St. from Walnut St. to Spruce St. on Aug. 17 from 12-7 p.m. The cultural celebration will reflect the gallery's desire to "infuse" West Philly communities with "the transformative power of art."
Another Huge Shark Was Sighted Near Beachgoers In New Jersey
I know, another shark in the water? The next thing we'll be talking about is a bird landing in a tree. But here's the thing, it's not very often that sharks get this close to people in water, and the video is both amazing and shocking. Shark Sightings Have Become...
NJ trails legal cannabis states when it comes to this missing piece
TRENTON — Over two years since recreational use sales launched, New Jersey is nearly alone as a state to legalize marijuana while not allowing any home cultivation, in any case. As of August 2024, there were 24 states that have legalized recreational cannabis. Personal cultivation was also allowed in...
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