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Thursday, August 28

Kyle Schwarber homers 4 times, sets franchise RBI record in MVP performance vs. Braves

Kyle Schwarber homered four times as the Phillies clobbered the Atlanta Braves Thursday evening at Citizens Bank Park to open …

Where does Kyle Schwarber's 2025 rank on Phillies' single-season home run leaderboard?

Stay up to date on Kyle Schwarber's ranking on the Phillies' all-time single-season home run leaderboard by using this tracker, …

The Old Man Column: Ballpark noise, Bryce Harper's cleats and unwritten rules - do any of them matter?

Between blaring music at Citi Field, outrage over Bryce Harper’s footwear, and tennis tantrums, some sports distractions just aren’t worth …

Jerry Jones really did it

The Dallas Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers Thursday.

2025 Phillies TV announcer schedule: John Kruk in booth for Braves series

On Pattison is keeping track of the Phillies' TV announcing booth schedule during the 2025 regular season.

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Ain't no love in the heart of the Citi

On Pattison's Tim Kelly hosts a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦

Eagles to wear Kelly Green uniforms 3 times this season

The Kelly Green uniforms will appear three times in 2025 – all against NFC East divisional opponents.

State parks & forests announce phased expansion of Sunday hunting

DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn said the plan is a “responsibility to roll out these opportunities in a way that …
August 28, 2025

Elevated Living in University City

Blending innovation, culture, and convenience, this thriving neighborhood has become one of the most sought-after places to live in the …

Wednesday, August 27

Phillies swept in Queens as bats vanish against Mets rookie

Philadelphia’s offense disappeared in a 6-0 loss, completing an ugly sweep at Citi Field and tightening the NL East race.

Anti-extremism researchers identify group taking credit for Villanova shooting hoax

Per The Inquirer, researchers say they have identified the group claiming responsibility for last week's hoax active-shooter call at Villanova.

Phillies’ outfield rotation remains unsettled as Thomson seeks hot hands down the stretch

Rob Thomson continues to shuffle the Phillies’ crowded outfield mix as Brandon Marsh’s struggles open more opportunities for Harrison Bader, …
August 27, 2025

Superior Farms Savors Grilled Lamb Loin Chops with Tomato Peach Chutney: A Summer Pairing of Elegance and Ease

Originally shared by Homemade Live and featuring high-quality American lamb, Superior Farms highlights this recipe that offers a quick yet …

Philadelphia attorney challenges SEPTA's service cuts with three-pronged legal strategy

Philadelphia attorney George Bochetto is mounting an unprecedented legal challenge against SEPTA's service cuts, arguing the transit agency is sitting …

Cold case breakthrough: Arrest made in 1999 South Philly mob-linked murder of Gino Marconi

Nearly 26 years after the mob-style shooting of Guerino “Gino” Marconi outside his South Philadelphia home, police have charged a …

Nailed down: Fallen load on I-76 flats out more than a dozen tires

A spill of construction-grade nails on westbound I-76 near Montgomery Drive left drivers stranded with flat tires and prompted emergency …

Booklight PA: Read ‘The School For Good Mothers’ & discuss it with author Jessamine Chan

This event is in partnership with A Novel Idea, a community-minded bookstore and event space based in East Passyunk, Philadelphia

Phillies’ Citi Field curse hits 9 straight losses in gut-wrenching Mets walk-off

The Phillies watched another game at Citi Field slip away, extending their losing streak there to nine games and shrinking …

Tuesday, August 26

Phillies cut Joe Ross, sideline Jordan Romano as bullpen shuffle brings in local product Lou Trivino

After disastrous outings - and seasons - from Joe Ross and Jordan Romano, the Phillies revamped their bullpen by releasing …
August 26, 2025

How Healthcare Facilities Protect Staff and Patients

Security in healthcare goes far beyond physical protection, it involves layered systems, protocols, and training designed to safeguard both people …

5 takeaways from Phillies' 2026 schedule release

On Pattison's Tim Kelly gives his instant-reaction to the Phillies' 2026 schedule.

Brandon Graham reportedly joining 'Good Morning Football'

Eagles icon Brandon Graham has landed a role on NFL Network's most popular show, per a new report.

The NL Cy Young Award race is probably over

It appears increasingly clear that 2025 will not be the year that a Phillie takes home the NL Cy Young …

Ticketing Tuesday: A little rock, a little goth, a little Kids in the Hall

From the electric sounds of Nine Inch Nails to the sharp wit of Kevin McDonald, we’ve got what you need

Municipal Elections 101: Tax collectors, auditors, and other key local finance positions on Pa.’s November ballot

Some voters will see candidates for tax collector, auditor, and other related positions on their ballot, depending on how their …

Citi Field gremlins strike again as Phillies crumble in 13-3 loss to Mets

The Phillies unraveled after a bizarre balk and stadium glare delay, suffering their eighth straight loss at Citi Field in …

Monday, August 25

Bryce Harper has Mets-colored batting gloves and cleats. No, it's not a coincidence.

Bryce Harper showed up to Citi Field Monday wearing bright orange batting gloves and blue cleats to face the New …

Swagger and spark: Harrison Bader is bringing a new edge to Phillies

Harrison Bader’s throwback style and gritty energy have injected swagger into the Phillies’ lineup, earning praise from manager Rob Thomson …

Upper Darby woman gets probation after posting animal torture videos for views

A 28-year-old woman was convicted of aggravated cruelty to animals for uploading videos of torture to YouTube and has been …

Philadelphia faces transit crunch as SEPTA’s service cuts begin

With the first phase of SEPTA’s deep service reductions now in place, Philadelphia commuters face busier roads, longer waits, and …

Philadelphia Schools strike a deal: Teachers union and District reach tentative 3-Year contract

Philadelphia teachers and the school district reached a last-minute tentative deal, averting a strike and ensuring schools open on time.

Rafael Marchan and Tanner Banks deliver as Phillies’ unsung heroes

Backup catcher Rafael Marchan and lefty reliever Tanner Banks stepped up with clutch performances to lift the Phillies past Washington.

An Interview with Judge Patrick Dugan - who is now a candidate for Philadelphia District Attorney on the Republican ticket

Dugan, who lost the Democratic primary to incumbent Larry Krasner, got enough write-in votes on the Republican side to appear …

Repeat theft offender sentenced to jail for tequila heist in Hatfield

Daquan Coy Reid-Hayes, of Philadelphia, stole four bottles of Don Julio 1942 from Fine Wine & Good Spirits in Hatfield …

PA House members plan legislation to improve security after attacks

One proposal would exempt their home addresses from disclosure under Pennsylvania’s Right-To-Know laws. A similar rule already exists for state …

Sunday, August 24

Phillies Stoplight 🚦: Reaction to Zack Wheeler surgery, Field of Dreams

On Pattison's Tim Kelly hosts a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.

Ranger Suárez, Tanner Banks dazzle as Phillies earn series win over Nationals

Read a recap of the Washington Nationals-Phillies game on Aug. 24, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

Zack Wheeler confirms he intends to continue pitching: 'Can't wait to be back in 2026'

In a statement posted to Instagram Sunday, Zack Wheeler thanked Phillies fans for their support and confirmed he intends to …

Actually, the Phillies will apparently be playing the Twins at the 'Field of Dreams'

The Phillies will play at the "Field of Dreams" next summer, but both the opponent and timeframe Nightengale reported appear …

David Robertson bet on himself — and landed back in Philly to chase a title

At 40, David Robertson doesn't need an agent, because he sticks to his guns. It eventually led to him finding …

Saturday, August 23

With Wheeler out, Aaron Nola must step back into spotlight for Phillies

After Zack Wheeler’s season-ending surgery, the Phillies are turning to Aaron Nola to reclaim his form and be one of …

Aaron Nola takes step in the right direction as Phillies defeat Nationals

Read a recap of the Washington Nationals-Phillies game on Aug. 23, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

Zack Wheeler has been lost for the season. What now for him and the Phillies?

What does the future hold for Zack Wheeler and the Phillies?

Zack Wheeler has been lost for the season. What now for him and the Phillies?

What does the future hold for Zack Wheeler and the Phillies?

Man accused of purse theft, identity fraud in Montgomery Township

Witness chased suspect after alleged theft at BJ’s Wholesale Club, police said

Friday, August 22

Rob Thomson puts Jhoan Duran’s first Phillies blown save in perspective: 'Mariano had 80 of them'

Even after Jhoan Duran’s first blown save with the Phillies, manager Rob Thomson and the team aren’t worried—because even the …

Jhoan Duran blows first save since joining Phillies in loss to Nationals

Read a recap of the Washington Nationals-Phillies game on Aug. 22, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

Are Justin Crawford and/or Andrew Painter still in play for the Phillies in 2025?

Could Justin Crawford and/or Andrew Painter still make their debuts for the Phillies in 2025? On Pattison's Tim Kelly has …

What is the Phillies' uniform schedule?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly will keep a running tracker of what uniforms the Phillies wear for all of their 2025 …

Philly AIDS Thrift celebrates 20 years with $5 million milestone block party

Philadelphia's quirkiest thrift store is throwing an epic block party complete with fire-breathing clowns, celebrity dunk tanks, and pie-eating contests …

How to Create Screen-Printed T-Shirts That Make an Impact

There’s something timeless about a great screen-printed T-shirt. It’s not just fabric with ink - it’s a walking piece of …

Three men charged in connection to theft of more than $50,000 from Home Depot stores in Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, and Philadelphia counties, according to officials

The organized theft group committed 38 thefts from Home Depot stores, with the merchandise being valued at $51,350.01

A summer story of hope: 16 baby tortoises bring joy to Philadelphia zoo

Philadelphia Zoo's nearly 100-year-old tortoise just became a mom for the second time this year, and her 16 babies are …

NBC Sports Philadelphia plans to show Jhoan Duran's entrance moving forward

Phillies fans have successfully pressured (bullied?) NBC Sports Philadelphia into showing Duran's entrance on the telecast.

Proposed Ocean City Boardwalk hotel falls through

"It's over," hotel developer Eustace Mita says of his project after a crucial City Council vote doesn't go his way.

Good Citizens: Meet Laurie To of Bucks Beautiful

The organization provides community grants to encourage nonprofits, schools, garden clubs, homeowner associations and local municipalities to host public gardens …

PA Attorney General pushes for action on 'designer Xanax'

According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, “designer” benzodiazepines, including bromazolam, contributed to 59 overdose deaths in the state in …

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Thursday, August 21

Villanova University says active shooter report was a 'cruel hoax'

Villanova University President Father Peter Donahue sent a message to the entire Villanova Community about 90 minutes after the report …

The Old Man Column: Manfred’s latest scheme would wreck baseball’s soul

Rob Manfred’s talk of expansion and realignment isn’t the problem—it’s the half-baked details that would shred history and water down …

Jason Kelce for PA State Treasurer? Gems from Philly's 2024 write-in report

The Philadelphia City Commissioners released a 218-page write-in report from the 2024 general election. I read it so you don't …

'Xfinity Live!' to become 'Stateside Live!'

The Sports Complex's entertainment destination has a new name.

Jason Kelce for PA State Treasurer? Gems from Philly's 2024 write-in report

The Philadelphia City Commissioners released a 218-page write-in report from the 2024 general election. I read it so you don't …

Philly’s worst nightmare: Eagles lose to Dallas and SEPTA Leaves Fans Stranded - it could happen

The Birds open their season against the hated Cowboys, but SEPTA cuts could turn a bad loss into full-blown chaos …

Philadelphia man admits to fake Jason Kelce memorabilia scheme

Defendant Robert Capone, of the 2000 block of Reserve Drive, faces sentencing later this year in Montgomery County Court

Three maps explain impact of PA pharmacy closures

More than 800 licensed pharmacies have closed since January 2020

Wednesday, August 20

Atlantic City's Batman charged in pepper-spraying incident

Curtis Bordley claims the alleged victim spat on him. Many on social media were quick to come to his defense.

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Trea Turner is scalding hot

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo host a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.

Bryson Stott’s hot streak since son's birth a boon for the Phillies

Since welcoming his son Jaxson in July, Bryson Stott has been on fire at the plate, fueling the Phillies’ late-summer …

Trea Turner records five hits as Phillies complete sweep of Mariners

Read a recap of the Seattle Mariners-Phillies game on Aug. 20, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

Philadelphia pawn shop empire collapses under $23 million stolen goods scheme

The owner of Philadelphia's self-proclaimed oldest pawn shop, known for hosting celebrity musicians like Alice Cooper and Kurt Vile, pleaded …

As Nick Castellanos sits again, it's becoming clear Phillies have an outfield rotation

Nick Castellanos is out of the lineup as the Phillies go for the sweep of the Seattle Mariners Wednesday.

How Rapper Skrilla's arrest revealed character in crisis

YouTuber Jon McCann witnessed more than just an arrest during a music video shoot, he saw compassion in an unexpected …

Escaped prisoner captured after high-speed chase and crash in Delaware County

A man who escaped custody and stole a car was arrested Tuesday after leading police on a chase that ended …

J.T. Realmuto may not be the BCIB any longer, but he's sure playing like it for the Phillies

After a sluggish start to 2025, J.T. Realmuto has caught fire at the plate, giving the Phillies a crucial boost …

J.T. Realmuto may not be the BCIB any longer, but he's sure playing like it for the Phillies

After a sluggish start to 2025, J.T. Realmuto has caught fire at the plate, giving the Phillies a crucial boost …

Philadelphia Police contract grants raises, but oversight commission left powerless

The new two-year police contract delivers generous pay raises and benefits for officers while failing to expand the Citizens Police …

See how much Penn State spends on lobbying

Data shows that Penn State increased its lobbying expenditures after 2020 and is now spending more on its influence efforts …

Rescue Of The Week: Bailey, a 3-year-old mastiff

Home At Last Dog Rescue is excited to introduce Bailey, a 3-year-old mastiff, as the featured rescue of the week.

Tuesday, August 19

Red-hot J.T. Realmuto powers Phillies to series win over Mariners

Read On Pattison's recap of Tuesday night's Mariners-Phillies game.

Rob Thomson explains why Phillies continue to give Jordan Romano opportunities

Jordan Romano survived another roster crunch for the Phillies Tuesday, with Nolan Hoffman optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley to make …

Frank Rizzo statue quietly returns to Philadelphia, sparking debate

Five years after its removal, the Frank Rizzo statue has resurfaced in Philadelphia, reigniting conversations about cancel culture and civic …

Joe Hisaishi to return for two performances with the Philadelphia Orchestra

After three sold-out concerts in June, acclaimed composer Joe Hisaishi will reunite with The Philadelphia Orchestra for two November performances …

Report says Metro Philly AICUP colleges generate $15B revenue

AICUP member schools in the Metro Philadelphia region support over 97,000 jobs.

SCI Phoenix inmate from Philly admits to fatal stomping, sentenced to up to 30 years

Dwight Williams, formerly of Philadelphia, pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in death of fellow prisoner Ashokkumar Guru

Phillies at a crossroads with Jordan Romano, who continues to struggle in any role

Jordan Romano’s latest meltdown raises serious questions about the Phillies’ bullpen plans as José Alvarado returns from suspension.

Joe Hisaishi to return for two performances with the Philadelphia Orchestra

After three sold-out concerts in June, acclaimed composer Joe Hisaishi will reunite with The Philadelphia Orchestra for two November performances …

Ranger Suárez delivers vintage performance as Phillies look to keep on keeping on without Zack Wheeler

With Zack Wheeler sidelined indefinitely, Ranger Suárez stepped up with one of his best starts of the season to help …

Philly Man sentenced to jail for robbing Montgomery Township Dunkin of under $200

David J. Rodriguez, of the 7600 block of Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, pleaded guilty in Montgomery County Court to the February …

Explained: Conflicting visions to fund SEPTA & PA’s other public transit agencies

While the federal funding still exists, the political realities of redirecting it for transit may have changed

Delco man accused of accidental Wawa shooting to be arraigned next month

Jordan Blake Busby allegedly carried a Glock in his backpack that discharged inside a crowded Bucks County store

Monday, August 18

In 2025, the Phillies have gotten the best version of Trea Turner

The version of Turner that the Phillies have gotten in 2025 is what they were expecting when they gave him …

Ocean City hidden camera case heads to Grand Jury

Harold Perkins of Philadelphia allegedly planted cameras in public restrooms on the Boardwalk.

Jose Alvarado returns to Phillies clubhouse as 80-game suspension is about to end

Reliever Jose Alvarado rejoined the Phillies on Monday, the final day of his 80-game suspension, filling his long-empty locker as …

Zack Wheeler undergoes surgery to remove blood clot; timetable remains unclear

There was an update on Phillies' ace Zack Wheeler Monday, but still not much in the way of clarity on …

Zack Wheeler undergoes surgery to remove blood clot; timetable remains unclear

There was an update on Phillies' ace Zack Wheeler Monday, but still not much in the way of clarity on …

Shapiro under fire for promoting partisan voter registration site mimicking state portal

Gov. Josh Shapiro is facing backlash for backing a partisan voter registration site that resembles Pennsylvania’s official election page and …
August 18, 2025

The Pride Dog Food: Beyond Nutrition – How It Helps Keep Your Dog's Energy Levels High Throughout the Day

In this article, we will explore the holistic benefits of The Pride Dog Food and how it contributes to your …

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity launches 2026 gubernatorial bid against popular incumbent Josh Shapiro

Stacy Garrity, Pennsylvania’s two-term treasurer and decorated Army colonel, announced her Republican candidacy to challenge Gov. Josh Shapiro—setting up a …

$500 grants available for PECO customers through new relief fund

The PECO Customer Relief Fund is funded by PECO’s parent company Exelon and will provide one-time $500 grants

Sunday, August 17

Eagles acquire WR John Metchie III in trade with Texans

The Eagles reinforced their wide receiver room through a trade with the Houston Texans.

Phillies win wild game, but Aaron Nola’s rocky return raises red flags

Aaron Nola was roughed up for six runs in one inning in his first start since May, casting doubt on …

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Saturday, August 16

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler heads to injured list with blood clot near shoulder

Zack Wheeler, one of the Phillies’ Cy Young candidates and MLB strikeout leader, has been sidelined with a serious blood …

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler heads to injured list with blood clot near shoulder

Zack Wheeler, one of the Phillies’ Cy Young candidates and MLB strikeout leader, has been sidelined with a serious blood …

Why was Jhoan Duran pitching for the Phillies in a non-save situation? Because it's the right thing to do in today's game

Closers coming into games that are non-save situations - specifically up by four runs - is the new normal in …

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Friday, August 15

Phillies closer Jhoan Duran carted off the field after being hit by a line drive; x-rays negative

Duran was hit on the ankle on the fourth pitch of the bottom of the ninth inning and couldn't put …

Transgender athlete sues Swarthmore College, NCAA

In the lawsuit, Evelyn Parts alleged that Swarthmore College and the NCAA discriminated against her.

Viaduct Greenway: The challenge in completing the Philadelphia Rail Park

The city of Philadelphia is looking to purchase an unused viaduct that spans over half a mile to convert into …

Manayunk Restaurant Week returns with 20 dining hotspots and special prix fixe menus

After a five-year hiatus, one of the Greater Philadelphia region’s most anticipated culinary celebrations is back — and ready to …

Lane closures expected as PennDOT resurfaces Veree Rd., Rising Sun Ave,, Kelly Drive next week

Drivers in Philadelphia should expect lane closures and delays next week as PennDOT crews resurface three major roadways.

Delaware Police pursuit ends in Chester City crash, two in custody

A high-speed chase that began in Wilmington ended in Chester City Thursday afternoon after the suspect vehicle crashed on I-95 …

Good Citizens: Meet Tara Stoop of Kindness Between Friends

“For 10 years now, our mission has been to provide not just immediate relief, but a path to independence.”

The Back Nine: Finding joy in a different kind of golf

Disc golf offers the same spirit of the game with less frustration, more fun, and courses close to home

Contract with extra accountability measures for PA elder abuse agencies delayed

Between 2017 and 2022, the aging department found that anywhere from 10% to more than a third of Pennsylvania’s 52 …

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Thursday, August 14

Jesús Luzardo, Rob Thomson struggle in seventh inning as Phillies fall to Nationals

Read a recap of the Phillies-Washington Nationals game on Aug. 14, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

Aaron Nola set to rejoin Phillies rotation Sunday; team moves to six-man staff

After three months on the injured list, Aaron Nola’s return comes at the perfect time for a Phillies rotation in …

Midweek Musings: Why preseason narratives don’t matter

A week away from Philly sports proves most preseason storylines are just noise — with health, not hype, being the …

Host John Flynn welcomes back the ‘family’ at Philly Folk Festival

The Philly Folk Festival returns this weekend, Aug. 15-17, for its 62nd concert series. The event features interactive and educational …

Weekend lane closure planned for Schuylkill Expressway

Drivers should expect significant delays on the Schuylkill Expressway next weekend as PennDOT begins milling and paving work in the …

Philadelphia School Board reviews student engagement in arts and activities

Philadelphia School Board officials discussed trends in student involvement in co-curricular activities and arts programs, revealing mixed results across grade …

Flu, pneumonia vaccines available at all Giant, Martin's pharmacies

Local food stores offer shots at all pharmacies in PA

Citadel launches $6 million homebuyer assistance program for Philadelphia

The new program aims to expand access in underserved Philadelphia neighborhoods.

Find Your Fit: School District of Philadelphia's school matching program opens Sept. 8

Applications for the School District of Philadelphia's program that allows students to apply to other schools within the district open …

Back-to-school rush spurs demand for epinephrine auto-injectors amid shortage

Will area students find the shelves bare as school year begins?

With no clear path for PA budget, SEPTA cuts moving forward & social services might be next

House Democrats shot down a $47.6 billion budget proposal Wednesday that had cleared the GOP-controlled Senate late the night before …

Worrying about worrying: an unhealthy and vicious cycle with no end

How your life outlook and mantra may frame your actions, for better or worse.

Wednesday, August 13

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Nick Castellanos has to get going soon

On Pattison's Tim Kelly hosts a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦

After giving up grand slam in ugly loss, Jordan Romano might be out of time with Phillies

Read a recap of the Phillies-Cincinnati Reds game on Aug. 13, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

Eagles rise up in 2025 NFL franchise valuation rankings

Sportico released their 2025 NFL Franchise Valuation Rankings Wednesday, and the Eagles have moved up the list.

$20,000 reward offered for the arrest, conviction of Christopher Battle, wanted in city homicides

Battle, 24, is wanted in connection with multiple shootings that occurred on July 7

Two men wanted by Philadelphia Police for alleged gunpoint robbery on Allegheny Avenue

The incident was caught on video surveillance, police say

Philadelphia expands disability parking program, includes assigned home spaces

The Philadelphia Parking Authority has expanded its People with Disabilities Parking Program, making it possible to apply for an assigned …

Rescue of the week: Noah, a 6-month-old Lab mix

Noah came from Georgia, as a stray, before he found his way to his current foster home in North Wales, …

Kratom faces increasing scrutiny from states and the feds

At least 7 states have considered bills to tighten regulations of the herbal supplement this year

Tuesday, August 12

Ranger Suárez shelled as questions mount about the starting rotation for Phillies

Read a recap of the Phillies-Cincinnati Reds game on Aug. 12, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

It sure seems like the Reds are getting ready to pursue Kyle Schwarber

The Cincinnati Reds are acting like a team that's interested in pursuing Kyle Schwarber this offseason.

Twins reportedly thought Eduardo Tait was better prospect than Aidan Miller

There was some level of surprise that the Phillies were able to acquire Jhoan Duran from the Minnesota Twins without …

Where do Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper and other Phillies rank on ESPN's top 50 MLB players?

5 Phillies appear on ESPN's latest countdown of the top 50 players in baseball, a list that's sure to lead …

Is Manayunk 'going to the dogs' these days? It will on Aug. 16!

MDC announces its Dog Day of Summer along Manayunk's Main Street

Is Pennsylvania ready to power the next industrial revolution with AI?

Senator Dave McCormick and President Donald Trump showcased more than $90 billion of private investments to advance AI infrastructure and …

Ticketing Tuesday: Rock out to your favorite bands this week

From emo to punk rock to nu metal, Philly has the best rock ‘n roll concerts

How much does the average wedding cost, according to data?

Where does Philadelphia fall when it comes to city wedding costs?

In PA, nursing home industry fights additional oversight of Wall Street acquisitions

Communities from Mercer to Clinton to Delaware Counties have faced the sudden shuttering of hospitals and medical centers, along with …

Monday, August 11

Phillies overcome Andrew Abbott's pitching clinic late to defeat Reds

Despite Reds pitcher Andrew Abbott taking a perfect game into the fifth inning, the Phillies' bats came alive late to …

Philadelphia family grapples with expenses after 27-year-old's brain aneurysm

Help Hope Live, a Radnor-based nonprofit, aims to raise funds for medical care

Kyle Schwarber comes in surprisingly low on MLB Trade Rumors' free-agent rankings

If you ranked all the impending MLB free agents based on their performances in 2025, probably only Kyle Tucker would …

A positive case of West Nile Virus discovered in Montgomery County

There is no specific treatment for West Nile.

How gas prices have changed in Pennsylvania in the last week

Where does Philly's gas rank on the list?

Bailey Falter and wife did a Pirates-themed pregnancy photoshoot, only for him to get traded

Former Phillies' lefty Bailey Falter and his wife, Ky, revealed they are expecting a child. In the process, they poked …

Shapiro presses lawmakers to act, Pennsylvania House approves new transit funding bill

With the first day of school approaching, state lawmakers remain deadlocked on transportation funding — leaving Philadelphia students and other …

FanGraphs says Phillies have 90% odds to win NL East

The Phillies will enter play Monday with a 5 1/2 game lead over the New York Mets in the NL …
August 11, 2025

Mid-Summer Storms and Clogged Gutters: Why Waiting Until Fall Could Cost You

While many homeowners wait until fall to think about gutter cleaning, doing so can be a costly mistake. By then, …

Dugan to face Krasner in a rematch for Philly DA seat

Dugan will appear on the ballots as a Republican thanks to write-in voters in May.

Traditional Monday deer opener could return to parts of PA

Legislation introduced by state Rep. Eric Davanzo (R., Westmoreland) would create two start dates for the regular firearms deer season, …

Ex-PA corrections officer charged with having sexual relations with inmates and stealing their info in ID theft scheme

Kristina Miller, of McKean County, committed the alleged misconduct between 2020 and 2023, while employed at the State Correctional Institution …

Sunday, August 10

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Jhoan Duran has completely changed the complexion of the team

On Pattison's Tim Kelly hosts a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.

Harrison Bader robs a home run as Phillies sweep out Rangers

Read a recap of the Phillies-Texas Rangers game on Aug. 10, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

'Third time's the charm': How many Phillies other than David Robertson have had 3 stints?

David Robertson is a Phillie for the third time in his career. How many other players have had three separate …

Saturday, August 9

Max Kepler, Phillies finally get to Jacob deGrom to defeat Rangers

Read a recap of the Phillies-Texas Rangers game on Aug. 9, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

'The sky's the limit for him': Peyton Manning sings Jalen Hurts' praises

Peyton Manning had high praise for Jalen Hurts during a podcast appearance with Cris Collinsworth, saying "the sky is the …

Friday, August 8

Marsh, Schwarber and Turner all homer as Phillies defeat Rangers

Read a recap of the Phillies-Texas Rangers game on Aug. 8, 2025 at On Pattison.com.

David Robertson expected to rejoin Phillies Sunday

Robertson has checked all the necessary boxes in Triple-A, and if he feels good, he will rejoin the Phillies for …

A.J. Brown reveals he got knee drained twice a week during Eagles' Super Bowl run

A.J. Brown revealed on "Pardon My Take" that he had to get his knee drained twice a week in the …

Jason Kelce says 2017 Eagles would beat 2024 team, but does he even believe that?

Jason Kelce said that the Eagles' first Super Bowl-winning team would beat last season's Eagles team, which captured the franchise's …

Where does Kyle Schwarber actually stand in NL MVP race?

The "MVP!" chants for Kyle Schwarber at Citizens Bank Park got louder during the latest homestand. Where does Schwarber actually …

A third arrest made in the murder of Philadelphia rapper LGP QUA

U.S. Marshals, Philadelphia Police took Amir Earley, 21, into custody Aug. 7.

Philadelphia schools face perfect storm as teachers poised to strike, transportation crisis looms

Philadelphia schools face a perfect storm as 14,000 teachers threaten to strike just days after SEPTA cuts 32 bus routes, …

Detecting child abuse can require medical training, but PA lacks consistent rules

Without a medical assessment, abuse can go undetected and adults can be falsely accused, argued Cathleen Palm, founder of the …

Mortgage rates fall to 10‑month low, offering relief for Philadelphia buyers

Could new rates impact Philadelphia's real estate market?

Thursday, August 7

Eagles Takeaways: Tanner McKee slings it, secondary gets a test

Tanner McKee stole the show in the Eagles' first preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals. McKee finished 20/25 for 225 …

ESPN ranks Eagles coaching staff 8th-best in the NFL

ESPN ranked every coaching staff in the NFL and the Eagles were deemed the eighth-best.

Man arrested by police in connection with multiple sexual assaults in Philadelphia

At least five incidents have been described as being a 'pattern' by PPD.

Suburban police comment on the arrest of Philadelphia man wanted for multiple sexual assaults

Dynel Walker, 37, was last known to reside in the 13000 block of Philmont Avenue, police said.

Movies and TV shows casting in Philadelphia

Looking for your big break? These productions are seeking stars in the City of Brotherly Love

As two join the Eagles, St. Joe’s Prep highlights pandemic-era Class of 2021

The Philly school behind two new Eagles teammates launches a campaign celebrating all its 2021 grads — not just the …

Case of York County man sparks debate over surrogacy rules for sex offenders

Lawmakers weigh closing legal gap that allows parenting through surrogacy despite adoption ban

Wednesday, August 6

Source: Sixers to celebrate 2001 team with retro uniforms; details to come

The franchise intends to celebrate the anniversary of the 2001 team that made the Finals, etching the iconic Iverson crossover …

Phillies Stoplight🚦: How concerned should you be about Zack Wheeler?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and The Press of Atlantic City's Mike McGarry host a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.

Trea Turner gets back on track, but Phillies fail to complete sweep of Orioles

On Pattison's Tim Kelly recaps the Phillies-Orioles game on Aug. 6, 2025.

Be a part of history: Volunteer for FIFA World Cup 26™

FIFA World Cup 26™ is coming to Philadelphia next summer and you have to opportunity to be a part of …

Adley Rutschman could be interesting alternative to J.T. Realmuto for Phillies this offseason

On Pattison's Tim Kelly says that Baltimore Orioles' catcher Adley Rutschman is someone worth inquiring on this offseason as the …

Zack Wheeler underwent imaging after experiencing shoulder soreness; start pushed to Sunday

Phillies' ace Zack Wheeler came out of his last start "more sore than he normally is," manager Rob Thomson revealed …

Guard fires gun during robbery attempt in Rittenhouse Square, police say

A Walnut Street business' employees were left in tears, per reports

Most expensive homes for sale in Philadelphia

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Philadelphia celebrates veterans, resources with 13th annual Vet Fest 2025

City Council thanks those involved in the annual event

Rescue of the Week: Shug, a 2-year-old beagle mix

Shug came from a shelter in North Carolina, before he found his way to his current foster home in North …

Here, kitty, kitty: The Philadelphia Zoo welcomes two new big cats

An endangered Amur Tiger and an Amur Leopard have been brought into the zoo 'family'

Key reasons PA’s mental health system is failing

Over nearly four decades, Pennsylvania has failed to build a community-based mental health system

Tuesday, August 5

From DFA watch to key contributor: Taijuan Walker’s remarkable turnaround continues to be a boon for the Phillies

Taijuan Walker’s resurgence as a reliable starter is one of the most unexpected—and valuable—developments in the Phillies’ 2025 season.

With job perhaps on the line, 'gangster' Max Kepler delivers in Phillies win over Orioles

In what's been an otherwise extremely frustrating season, Kepler rewarded Thomson with one of his few standout performances in red …

José Alvarado has apologized and 'flushed the toilet,' but postseason ban looms over return to Phillies

José Alvarado was back at Citizens Bank Park Tuesday for the first time since he was suspended for 80 games …

José Alvarado breaks silence: 'I want to offer my sincerest apologies'

For the first time since receiving an 80-game suspension on May 18 for a failed performance-enhancing drug test, Phillies' reliever …

'It saved me': Saquon Barkley feels infamous 'Hard Knocks' clip shows him in a positive light

Saquon Barkley went on Barstool Sports' "Pardon My Take" podcast and discussed the infamous Hard Knocks footage of the Giants …

Four men facing charges for mail theft across Delaware Valley

The four men stole mail in multiple locations and obtained numerous checks.

Canadian wildfire smoke impacts Philadelphia and surrounding areas

Over 700 wildfires in Canada have caused the air quality in Philadelphia and the surrounding area to plummet.

Schwarber’s MVP case explodes with historic night as Phillies crush Orioles

Kyle Schwarber launched two home runs—including a grand slam—to take the NL lead in dingers and ignite a record-setting night …

Philadelphia Police hunt serial sex assault suspect tied to five attacks in Center City, South Philly

Authorities are urgently seeking a man believed responsible for a string of sexual assaults on women across Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square …

Ticketing Tuesday: Dance and laugh your blues away

From the best in comedy to the music you love, we’ve got what you need

Voting machines rarely malfunction during elections, new PA data shows

Pennsylvania appears to be the only state to require counties to report voting system malfunctions after each election

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Monday, August 4

Saquon Barkley 'shocked' by Trump listing him as member of sports council, declines appointment

Much to Saquon Barkley's surprise, and despite a declined invitation, President Donald Trump listed Barkley as a member of Trump's …

Saquon Barkley 'shocked' by Trump listing him as member of sports council, declines appointment

Much to Saquon Barkley's surprise, and despite a declined invitation, President Donald Trump listed Barkley as a member of Trump's …

Nick Castellanos and the first-pitch question: Why swinging early might be his best bet

Nick Castellanos swings at the first pitch more than most—because the numbers say he should.
August 4, 2025

John R Callen Joint & Neuro Rehab Associates Early Detection, Better Outcomes: AI’s Role in Identifying Life-Threatening Conditions

John R Callen explains how AI-powered diagnostic tools are shaping early detection and may support more responsive, effective rehabilitation outcomes.

The first of SEPTA’s service cuts are set to occur in 20 days

As state funding stalls in budget negotiations, more than a month overdue, SEPTA plans to proceed with its 20% service …

Millbourne cop arrested for taking inappropriate photos and videos of teenage girls

Investigators found photos and videos of juveniles dating back to July 2024 on Mark Mackrell's phone.

'It doesn't bother me': Seth Joyner on not being in the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Seth Joyner led an impressive 13-year career as a linebacker, but hasn't been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of …

PECO launches $10 million relief fund to help customers combat soaring summer electric bills

PECO launches $10 million relief fund offering $500 grants to help middle-income families with soaring summer electric bills.

Sosa’s split-second brilliance highlights Phillies’ defensive masterclass in win over Tigers

Edmundo Sosa’s instinctual gem at third base capped a night of elite Phillies defense that stole the spotlight in a …

Lawmaker wants PA to reinstate motorcycle helmet requirements

Pennsylvania repealed its helmet requirement in 2003 after 35 years, in response to pressure from motorcycle riders groups who said …

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Sunday, August 3

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Jhoan Duran mania is here

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Philly Voice's Adam Aaronson host a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.

Cristopher Sánchez dominates, Jhoan Duran closes it out on Sunday Night Baseball

Read a recap of the Detroit Tigers-Phillies games on Aug. 3, 2025 at OnPattison.com.

Dan Baker says Citizens Bank Park is 'happy place,' hoping to work for 'at least' 7 more seasons

Legendary Phillies' public address announcer Dan Baker spoke to On Pattison's Tim Kelly.

Saturday, August 2

'That was on me' - Zack Wheeler takes the blame after seventh-inning collapse in Phillies' loss

Zack Wheeler admitted he lobbied to stay in the game and took full responsibility for a costly seventh inning that …

Tarik Skubal and Zack Wheeler both struck out 10, but it wasn't really a pitcher's duel

If there was any debate entering the day, wonder no more — Tarik Skubal is the best pitcher in baseball …

'They're outdoing the odds': Jameis Winston has high praise for Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley

New York Giants backup quarterback Jameis Winston had endless praise for Saquon Barkley during an appearance on Ryan Clark's podcast …

Hit the Tables with $10 Blackjack – Every Day at Noon

Your lucky streak might just be one hit away.

Friday, August 1

'I still feel incredible': Jhoan Duran's first save as a Phillie was insanely electric

Duran said Friday afternoon that he was excited to see the environment at Citizens Bank Park whenever he came into …

Jhoan Duran wasn't the only show on display in the Phillies 5-4 win over Detroit on Friday

While Jhoan Duran’s electric Phillies debut grabbed the headlines, gritty performances from Nick Castellanos, Otto Kemp, and others fueled a …

Photo Gallery: Phillies induct Jimmy Rollins and Ed Wade onto Wall of Fame

The Phillies inducted shortstop Jimmy Rollins and former general manager Ed Wade onto their Wall of Fame Friday evening.

Harrison Bader has joined the Phillies, but Max Kepler remains in lineup Friday

The Phillies' starting outfield of Nick Castellanos (right field), Brandon Marsh (center field) and Max Kepler (left field) doesn't look …

The 'Durantula' and his WWE-style entrance are ready to debut for Phillies at Citizens Bank Park

The Phillies finally have a dominant closer in Jhoan Duran, and with him comes a fire-filled, blackout bullpen entrance that’s …

The Big Stax Tournament Series Returns

Come early, play late, and stack 'em high.
August 1, 2025

Financing Terror from Suburbia: The Double Lives of Katy and Troy Woody Sr. “The Woody Crime Family”

In the landscape of domestic security, the most dangerous threats often no longer come from outside our borders. They now …

Phillygoat owner's daughter designs Phanatic shirt to fundraise for CHOP

Delco native and St. Joe's Prep grad Ryan Cassidy is a marketing manager at New Balance by day and runs …

Letter: ADL report reveals alarming rise in justifications for antisemitic violence in the U.S.

A disturbing new ADL report shows that nearly one in four Americans view recent antisemitic attacks as “understandable,” exposing the …

Montco daycare worker charged in assault of infants, police say

One child required emergency brain surgery and another a feeding tube due to injuries, say police

Good Citizens: Meet Hazel Edwards of Galaei

“This work definitely takes a toll mentally and emotionally."

The Back Nine: Butter Valley in Barto is where the fairways meet the flight path

Butter Valley Golf Course offers scenic play, creative hole names, and a literal runway down the middle

Challenges facing PA’s huge, old road system & what it means for the budget

The GOP-controlled state Senate hasn’t offered a transportation bill and hasn’t taken any action to advance the state House proposal

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