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Janet Jackson, Nelly to perform tonight at Hersheypark Stadium
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Singers Janet Jackson and Nelly are performing at Hersheypark Stadium on July 6. Jackson’s show at Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday, July 6 at 8 p.m. is part of her ninth concert tour, “Together Again.”. Nelly will join Jackson tonight and for the rest...
Ostriches, Camels, & Zebras, oh my! | Penn National hosts unique racing event to draw interest into sport
EAST HANOVER, Pa. — A set of animals you don’t typically see racing around the track were at Penn National Race Course in Dauphin County on Friday. Penn National Race Course held its 9th annual Ostrich and Camel Race in East Hanover Township with a new addition of zebras, on this year’s race lineup.
Eat, Sip, Shop: Lehigh Valley grocery store that ‘community’s been waiting for' sets opening date
EASTON, Pa. - A new business offering fresh meats, produce, dairy products and other groceries is set to fill a void in a Northampton County neighborhood. Bravo Supermarket, a family-owned grocery store, will hold a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Easton Business Association 5:30 p.m. July 23 at 250 Line St. on Easton’s South Side, co-owner Grizel Mazariegos-Perez said.
Stellar Collectibles has selection ready for booming collecting industry
YORK, Pa. — Collectibles are a hot commodity these days with a market set to boom, and Brent Morea is looking to help meet the demand. "I like seeing their faces when they look around, and I try to make it an array of different things," said Morea of when people visit his shop.
Mom shares family’s experience at Harrisburg festival: ‘It wasn’t a safe thing’
The Lenington family of Lower Paxton Township, has been attending Harrisburg’s Fourth of July fireworks show for several years. However, after two distressing experiences at Riverfront Park in the last three years, the family does not plan to return for future events if the city cannot guarantee their safety.
Medical center has filled vital need in Perry County for 50 years
The Family Practice Center at Loysville, formerly known as Perry Health Center, is hitting a major milestone this month, celebrating its 50th anniversary. The medical facility at 1100 Montour Road has been a cornerstone of the community since construction began in May 1973. By December of that year, the first patients were received, and the center was officially dedicated in July 1974.
‘The dogs have to drink a lot’: ‘Incredible’ 4 of 5 odds not a good thing for Dauphin County neighborhood without water
LOWER PAXTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — Deborah Shue-Davies has lived in her Oxford Road house since 1988 and always took for granted turning on the tap would result in water flowing out. But this week?. “This has to be extraordinary,” Shue-Davies said. “I mean, the odds of losing the...
Stetson names Murphy (Boyertown) as head women’s coach
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 7/6/24 – From Press Release. Stetson has selected veteran head coach Sue Murphy (Boyertown) to lead the Hatters women’s lacrosse program. Murphy – a member of Boyertown High’s 1984 and 1985 District 1 championship teams – successfully led Boston University for six seasons and the University of Richmond for eight seasons at the Division I level, while also coaching at Division III schools Muhlenberg University and Pfeiffer University.
Sky Zone franchisee to reopen FreeFall Trampoline Park with ‘new, fun, cutting-edge equipment’
BETHLEHEM TWP., Pa. - A popular entertainment spot is bouncing back in Northampton County. The space that previously housed FreeFall Trampoline Park, at 2800 Baglyos Circle in Bethlehem Township, will become a Sky Zone Trampoline Park later this summer. Tabula Rasa Holdings, which operates 17 other Sky Zone locations including...
Farm Community Celebrates Horsepower Farming at Horse Progress Days
GORDONVILLE, Pa. — It’s like no other summer event, be it showcase, fair or expo. Horse Progress Days is held on a working farm and is set up in a cornfield left fallow for the expected 30,000 people who will find their way to the Levi Fisher Farm today and Saturday.
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Whitehall DB/WR Brandon Bird
65 tackles, 3 forced fumbles, 1 fumble recovery, 1 interception. Coach says “Brandon practices and plays with incredible effort and developed into an excellent safety for us. He created timely turnovers in multiple games. We look forward to see him expand his game this fall. LET’S GET TO KNOW...
Mayoral Musings: The Impact of 'Grants Pass v. Johnson'
As many are aware, Lansdale, and many other municipalities across the country, have been waiting for the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of laws related to living and sleeping in public parks. After months of debate and discussion, last week, the Supreme Court announced their decision in the...
Big crowd flocks to Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course for annual ostrich, camel and zebra races
A hot summer Friday afternoon in the midst of a four-day holiday weekend proved the proper formula for a successful day at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course. A large and enthusiastic crowd turned out and jammed the Grantville racetrack for its annual ostrich and camel racing program, which this year included a zebra race and a meet-and-greet appearance by the Phillie Phanatic.
Man dies after motorcycle hits parked vehicle in Springfield Township
A 38-year-old man is dead after a motorcycle crash in Springfield Township on Saturday. Springfield Township police said Jonathan Robinson, of Woodlawn, died after the motorcycle he was riding struck a parked vehicle in the 8600 block of Zodiac Drive at about 8:30 p.m. Robinson was taken to the University...
Dilapidated Navy Housing in Ivyland Demolished, Planned to Transform to Public Park
Abandoned U.S. Navy housing along Ivyland’s Jacksonville Road is following in the footsteps of Warminster’s Shenandoah Woods. Abandoned U.S. Navy housing along Ivyland’s Jacksonville Road is following in the footsteps of Warminster’s Shenandoah Woods, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Thanks to a $122,188 grant from...
Another Jersey diner closes. Is it the end of an era?
So many diners in my area have closed within the past year. Word came this week that the Voorhees Diner on Route 73 in Voorhees had closed abruptly. They had trouble staying open full-time since the pandemic. Some days or weeks they were closed and some they were open. They’ve had some financial troubles following a lawsuit by former employees back about five years ago.
One bad Braves decision vs Phillies ended up overshadowed by costly errors
This weekend's series against the Phillies doesn't seem like it would be paramount for the Braves but it certainly feels that way. Friday's series opener proved just how tense this matchup would be throughout the weekend. There was a tension in the air that felt like the Braves were bracing...
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