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Sunny Labor Day Expected in Philadelphia with Clear Skies and Highs of 80 Degrees, NWS Forecast Predicts Pleasant Week Ahead
As Philadelphia residents get ready for Labor Day festivities, the weather will be a key factor in their outdoor plans. The National Weather Service reports that the city will start mostly cloudy but will gradually clear up, reaching a sunny high of around 80 degrees with a light north wind.
Rally and March planned against proposed 76ers Arena in Chinatown
The Asian Pacific Islander Political Alliance and Asian Americans United have planned a Rally and March on September 7 against the proposed 76ers Arena in Chinatown. The rally and march will be held on September 7 at 1 p.m. and will begin at City Hall. In an announcement on Instagram, Asian Americans United said, “We’ll […]
Eagles vs. Packers: Five matchups to watch
In Week 1 of the 2024 regular season, the Philadelphia Eagles will travel to Brazil to host a "home" game against the Green Bay Packers. Here are our five matchups to watch. 1) The Packers' deep group of wide receivers vs. the Eagles' revamped secondary. The Packers have surrounded Jordan...
Temple University warns parents over fake police scam calls
If you’re a Temple University parent, there is a new scam police are warning about. They say two parents got a call from a 215 number, identifying themselves as police, and telling them their child had been arrested. They demanded money for their child to be released. Temple University Police inform that they will never […]
This Philly disco legend created an iconic drumbeat that helped define a generation
For this edition of “Shara in the City,” Russell Dabney, the original drummer for the Village People, reflects on his career and his contributions to the disco era, including a unique drumming style that influenced many contemporary artists.
Norristown holds concert days after fire damaged Fire Chief's Memorial
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- Music has a way of uplifting your spirit. And that's exactly what neighbors in Norristown, Pennsylvania, needed after a fire heavily damaged the city's beloved Fire Chief's Memorial.The fire also happened at the worst time. It damaged the building just days before it was set to host Sunday's summer concert series. However, the community was determined to make sure the show went on."I love that everybody rallied together and put this together in such short notice," said Jeanette Hewitt, who lives in Norristown. Norristown officials had no plans to cancel. They quickly scrambled to move the location...
Meet John Krimmel, the new athletic director
Saint Francis University athletics has been a family affair for the Krimmel clan. John Krimmel played basketball at Saint Francis and has worked there for the last 18 years, 15 of them in athletics. His oldest brother, Rob, came to the same campus in Loretto, Pennsylvania, to play basketball in 1996 and hasn’t left. He is currently the head men’s basketball coach.
Peek at the Week: September 2
“There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” — C.S. Lewis. Happy Monday, Wildcats! I hope you all had a good first week of classes last week. This quote is for all you incoming freshman and transfer students. Leaving home and moving to a new place can be scary, but you just need to keep your head up because good things are around the corner. This is a new chapter for many of you, a change of environment and routine. Embrace the newness instead of running from it, who knows what you’ll find?
Philadelphia spent $4 million more on overtime pay in 2023 than the year before — but remained under budget
Philadelphia spent another record amount of money on overtime pay in the fiscal year that ended in July, but for the first time in years, it stayed below what it budgeted. That includes actual savings in the overtime police get to testify in court.
Kirk Herbstreit's dog makes unexpected appearance
Kirk Herbstreit’s dog, Ben, has become a familiar figure in the sports world, accompanying his famous owner around everywhere on the job. So when the golden retriever wandered up to Herbstreit and Rece Davis while they did their pregame intro before ABC’s USC-LSU game Sunday night, both men barely skipped a beat. “Oh Ben’s down Read more... The post Kirk Herbstreit’s dog Ben makes surprise appearance on USC-LSU broadcast appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Phillies expand September roster with the addition of two familiar faces
The final month of the regular season is upon us, and with that comes the annual tradition of new faces arriving in the big leagues, with MLB rosters expanding on Sunday. Like the other 29 teams, the Philadelphia Phillies have made their decision on who will get the first September call-up and a(nother) crack at the major league roster.
Eagles wide receiver Jahan Dotson switches jersey number
The Eagles are hitting the practice field on Sunday for their first practice of the regular season as the team starts preparation for a battle against the Green Bay Packers in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Friday night. With the roster trimmed from 90 players to 53, several players, like Will...
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