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2023 Mummers Parade Road Closures and Parking Restrictions

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 26, 2022

City Announces Road Closures, Parking Restrictions and Other Details for 2023 Mummers Parade PHILADELPHIA—The City of Philadelphia today released the road closures and parking restrictions associated with the 2023 Mummers Parade taking place on Sunday, January 1. Parking restrictions will begin in advance on Thursday, December 29 along portions of the parade route, which starts…

Traffic Closures For Menorah Parade Tonight

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 17, 2022

Parade Activities & Information: The Chanukah Parade of Lights will kick off at 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 17, and feature music and cars outfitted with giant menorahs. The parade begins at 21st Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway (inner lanes) and ends at 5th Street and Market Street where the festival will take place and…

Penndot Gives Update On Route 1 Project

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 2, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross Dec 2, 2022 Penndot representatives met members of the media today to talk about the progress made on the ongoing construction projects on Route 1. The meeting was on an access road near Street Road. Joining Penndot to make the announcement were representatives from Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick’s office, Mayor Joe…

What Roads Are Closed For the Philadelphia Marathon

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, November 19, 2022

Sunday, November 20 As part of enhanced security for the AACR Philadelphia Marathon, City of Philadelphia’s “No Parking” regulations will be strictly enforced. All vehicles on the race route will be relocated, beginning at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 20. 2:00 a.m. Closures 2000-2400 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Spring Garden Street, from Pennsylvania Avenue to Benjamin…

Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Area Womens College To Talk

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 29, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross Oct 29,2022 Vice President Kamala Harris visited Bryn Mawr College to talk about abortion yesterday afternoon. She was joined by actress Sophia Bush and Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon . Thetopic of the conversation was about abortion. The three women on stage spoke about a womans right to choose. As the VP…

Male Wanted For Assaults On Women On SEPTA

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 23, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross Sep 23, 2022 Riding a train for a single woman can be a bit intimidating. Especially when accosted by a male who tries to take advantage of them. Philadelphia and SEPTA police are looking for the male in the below video. They say he is behind the assaults that happened about…

PHL Airport Workers Indicted By Feds For Fraud

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 21, 2022

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Taylor Thompson, 27; Tiana Fairfax, 29, both of Philadelphia, PA, and Theodore Robinson, 29, of Upper Darby, PA, were arrested and charged by Indictment with seven counts of wire fraud in connection with their scheme to defraud their employer, a national airline carrier, out of…

Senator Bob Casey Comes To Philly To Announce $25 Million For Road Improvements

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 19, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross United States Senator Bon Casey (D-PA) came to North Philadelphia today to announce that he was able to secure $25 million in funding to improve roads in high crash corridors across the city. he met the press just after 10:30 AM near Broad and Tioga Streets . Just outside Temple University…

Bus Patrol Program Goes Live In Bensalem At Start Of School Year

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 11, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross Aug 11, 2022 An average of two people disregard school bus stop arms and signals, according to Bill McVey, Director of Public Safety for Bensalem Township. Hopefully, the bus driver is able to get a plate and report it. Now, a new program that takes effect August 28, 2022 takes…

E ZPass Drivers Might Have Gotten Ripped Off At Morrisville Bridge

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 8, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross Aug 8 2022 The difference between human workers and computers is staggering. A computer does not need a bathroom break, does not complain and does not need to leave work early to take care of personal business. They also don’t ask for a raise. Humans can differentiate between a passenger car…