June 26, 2025
by Alex Lloyd Gross Traffic signal maintenance will be replacing a traffic light at the intersection of Rhawn and Lexington Streets, after a car plowed into the signal just prior to noon today. There were no injuries. Some of the traffic signals are out , while others display all colors . Motorists are urged to…
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ALEX LLOYD GROSS FILE PHOTO- DELAWARE VALLEY NEWS.COM Military vehicles drive through a parade i by Alex Lloyd Gross Traffic in Center City will be bad tomorrow. The Army will celebrate their 250th birthday and there will be a No Kings rally that could turn into a major civil unrest, as people [protest against President…
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ALEX LLOYD GROSS PHOTO- DELAWARE VALLEY NEWS.COM Emergency workers at the accident scene. by Alex Lloyd Gross One elderly woman sustained minor injuries after she drove her vehicle onto the back of a flatbed tow truck on Grant Avenue. This crash happened today, a little bit after noon. A tow truck operated by O’Hara and…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A pedestrian who is still unidentified, was struck and killed by the driver of a Subaru Tribeca last night, during a severe rainstorm. The crash happened on Easton Road, in front of the rescue squad building. In spite of valiant efforts, the male, who is about 38 years old was pronounced…
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ROUTE FOR THE LOVE RUN HALF MARATHON The race will begin in the 2200 block of Ben Franklin Parkway and travel east on the Parkway to 16th St. using the south side of Logan Circle. South on 16th Street, west on to JFK Blvd to 20th Street, left on 20th to Market Street East on…
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Asha Prihar of Spotlight PA This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the incredible people, beautiful places, and delicious food of Pennsylvania. Sign up for free here. Pennsylvania license plates haven’t changed much this millennium. While a few tweaks have been made to…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross About 5:30 PM today, a very large group of car enthusiasts decided to hold an unsanctioned car meet at the Park and Ride lot off of I-95 near Woodhaven Road. Police said there were several hundred cars there. The cars were just parked and people were milling around , No one…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Emergency responders were called to Knights and Woodhaven Roads last night about 7:30PM. The driver of the car was south on Knights and told police he was at a red light, about to make a right turn onto Woodhaven Road, when the pedestrian was struck. The car was moving slow and…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Two court employees from Magisterial District Court in Lower Merion, Lisa Shopa of Havertown and Patricia Althouse of Ardmore were charged last month with allegedly stealing money used to pay fines for traffic and parking offenses. According to police reports, Shopa was the office manager and she allegedly told office staff…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A brush fire behind St. Dominic’s on the 8500 block of Frankford Avenue caused the busy road to be closed to traffic. The fire was reported about 1:00 PM today and brought out a large response from the fire department. At one pint, all companies were put into service. The only…
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