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Friday, April 18

Could Bryce Harper be primed for best home run output as a Phillie in 2025?

Bryce Harper took an 89 mph slider from former NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcántara in the bottom of …

Easter Weekend Promises to be Egg-Citing in Cape May, the Wildwoods

Children will scour the beaches for Easter eggs.

Garrett Stubbs shares a day in the life of an IronPig

The catcher is the latest pro athlete to try his hand at social media influencing.

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 …

Nobody has more career HRs against the Marlins than this Phillies player

Three Phillies are top ten all-time in home runs against the Fish.

Everyone knows Cristopher Sanchez is going to throw changeups - and they still can't hit them

Cristopher Sanchez induced 22 swings and misses out of 50 change ups thrown on Thursday - the most whiffs on …

Phillies Stoplight🚦4/18: Should you panic about Aaron Nola?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo hit on a variety of topics in the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight.

Thursday, April 17

Phillies' fate will likely be determined by their bullpen

We know what to expect from the lineup and the rotation. The bullpen's performance could make or break the season.

Daryl Morey, the Sixers think Paul George’s season was compromised by health. That’s a flawed bet.

Philadelphia's second worst nightmare was a slow bleed, Paul George only playing 41 games in the first year of a …

Phillies Nuggets: Brandon Marsh injured, Ranger Suarez coming north

Brandon Marsh tweaked his knee when a ball took a weird hop on Wednesday night. He's being evaluated by doctors.

WWII Monument Planned in Cape May to Honor U.S. Sailors Killed in Ship Sinking

The USS Jacob Jones was sunk just miles off Cape May’s shoreline in 1942.

Phillies No. 2 prospect Aidan Miller has big day for AA Reading

Miller collected three hits and a walk in four plate appearances.

Center field continues to look like a glaring weakness for the Phillies

Between Aaron Nola and at least half of their bullpen, the Phillies have plenty of pitching questions right now. But …

What's happened to Aaron Nola's command?

Wednesday was the 272nd start of Aaron Nola's MLB career. It marked the first time in his career where he …

VROCNJ – Rental of the Week: 910A Ocean Avenue, OCNJ

Ocean block beauty: three-bedroom beach retreat just stops from the boards and rides.

Wednesday, April 16

Look: Matt Strahm has a Declaration of Independence glove

Matt Strahm has leaned all the way into the comparisons of him to Nicolas Cage in National Treasure.

Report: MLB execs rate Phillies front office as one of baseball's best

The Athletic polled 40 high-level MLB executives and coaches to determine the most highly-regarded front offices in the sport.

Cam Jurgens, Brent Celek to Highlight Sports Memorabilia Show

They will greet fans and lead Q&A sessions as part of the “Sports Show of Champions.”

Phillies Nuggets: Here's the latest on Ranger Suárez's progression

On Pattison's Tim Kelly provides the latest on Ranger Suárez's progression back to the Phillies.

Wildwoods Boardwalk Named No. 1 in Nation

Atlantic City and Ocean City's boardwalks also score high in the contest.
April 16, 2025

Chris Crawford of Mississippi Discusses Gridiron Kings: The History and Legacy of the SEC in College Football

Christopher Peyton Crawford explains that the SEC’s journey is a tapestry woven with grit, glory, and generations of tradition.

TIME names Jalen Hurts one of its 100 most influential people of 2025

The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback's profile continues to grow.

Watch: Jon Miller recalls relationship with Harry Kalas

Hall of Fame broadcaster Jon Miller recalled the memories he has of the late Harry Kalas in a conversation with …

Tuesday, April 15

What every potential free agent said about returning to the Sixers

The Sixers enter an extended summer with 11 potential free agents from this season's roster. Here's what they all said …

$2.5 Million Grant Approved for Ocean City Playground's "Reimagining"

One official calls the project a "massive upgrade" of the 34th Street playground and related facilities.

Almost 2 decades later, Jon Miller recalls Barry Bonds' titanic home run at Citizens Bank Park

Hall of Fame broadcaster Jon Miller spoke to On Pattison's Tim Kelly about one of his most memorable calls involving …

Emmitt Smith is tired of hearing 'Go Birds,' demands respect for 'the star'

"I'm sick of it," said Smith on sports talk radio in Dallas.

Phillies finding more questions than answers after latest loss

J.T. Realmuto left two runners on base when he struck out looking in the seventh inning. The pitch was clearly …

Monday, April 14

Paving and Detour on Woodbine-Oceanview Road

Roadwork will occur during nighttime hours Tuesday through Friday.

Bryce Harper reveals gender of fourth child with first-inning bat color

Even though he ultimately struck out, Bryce Harper's first-inning at-bat Monday against the San Francisco Giants will be one of …

Cape May County Zoo Welcomes Two Bobcats

The brother and sister have not yet been named.

Uni Scoop: Phillies to wear Phanatic hats for mascot's birthday this Sunday

The Phillies will wear their Phanatic batting practice caps during Sunday's game against the Miami Marlins as the mascot's birthday …

Phillies Nuggets: Latest updates on Andrew Painter, Ranger Suárez and Weston Wilson

On Pattison's Tim Kelly provides the latest updates on a trio of Phillies working their ways back from injuries.

Struggling Phillies hitters trying to take the Nick Castellanos approach to righting themselves

Max Kepler is one of several Phillies regulars who has struggled at the plate. He joined a few of his …

Slumping Brandon Marsh out of Phillies lineup Monday; likely looking at multi-day reset

After an ice-cold start to the season, Brandon Marsh is out of the lineup Monday as the Phillies open a …

Report: 'Talks failed to advance' between Phillies, Kyle Schwarber after offseason extension offer

While there have been some concerning starts in the Phillies lineup, Kyle Schwarber has gotten out of the gates quickly …

Phillies Stoplight 🚦4/14: Brandon Marsh off to concerning start

On Pattison's Tim Kelly hits on a variety of topics in the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight.

Sunday, April 13

Daryl Morey makes it clear: the Sixers will draft for best player available

In his end-of-season interview on Sunday, Daryl Morey made it clear that there would be no getting cute with the …

Tyrese Maxey, Kelly Ourbe Jr. believe that Joel Embiid is set for a major comeback

Of the players who spoke before Sunday's season finale, the common theme was frustration. Frustration about health. Frustration about falling …

Phillies catching prospect Eduardo Tait mashing in Clearwater

The 18-year-old Tait is already viewed by some as the Phillies' catcher of the future.

Saturday, April 12

Safe Boating Classes Coming Up in Cape May

The classes are open to all boaters, whether experienced or novice, and will cover essential topics.

Catholic Daughters Fill More Than 100 Easter Baskets During Annual Drive

The baskets included a note that read, "Some Bunny Loves You!"

Sanchez, Castellanos shine in Phillies win over Cardinals

The Phils defense helped out with five double plays.

Friday, April 11

Every pitch from Andrew Painter's season debut with Clearwater

The Phillies super-prospect looked perfectly healthy, touching 100 mph.

Sixers lose to Hawks, lock in fifth worst record for draft lottery purposes

The Sixers lost to the Atlanta Hawks on Friday, locking in the fifth best odds in the draft lottery.

Spencer Turnbull needs a job and the Phillies need a pitcher. Interesting.

Turnbull is reportedly auditioning for a major league contract. Could the Phillies be a fit?

Grassy Sound Bridge to Close for One Night During Maintenance Work

There will be a detour in place on both sides of Ocean Drive.

This Phillies player is second to Ryan Howard in HR at Busch Stadium III (est. 2006)

Ryan Howard has the most home runs as a Phillie at the new Busch Stadium, which opened in 2006. But …

Thursday, April 10

Phillies Stoplight 🚦🌧️ 4/11: Ranger/Painter updates, Cardinals series preview

In the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight, Tim Kelly gets into a variety of topics surrounding the team.

Tre Johnson can give the Sixers the shooting depth they need. Does he have the upside to warrant a top-6 pick?

Freshman Tre Johnson shot his way past Kevin Durant's scoring records at the University of Texas. Does he do enough …

How did Ranger Suárez do in his rehab start Thursday?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly breaks down Ranger Suárez's performance in a rehab start for Single-A Clearwater Thursday.

Mayor Defends Plans for New Digital Sign in Sea Isle

The outdoor sign will measure 6-feet-by-9-feet and be mounted on an 8-foot-tall base.

We may have underestimated what it will cost the Phillies to re-sign Kyle Schwarber

On Pattison's Tim Kelly looks at what it may cost for the Phillies to keep Kyle Schwarber beyond 2025.

VROCNJ – Rental of the Week: 713 E 8th St Unit B, OCNJ

Charming bedroom condo with breezy beach vibes

Seinfeld brings his comic observations to Borgata

Jerry Seinfeld comes to the Borgata on Friday.

NFL Mock Draft Roundup: Consensus forming on who Eagles will take at No. 32?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly takes the latest look at where NFL Mock Drafts have the Eagles leaning with the No. …

Wednesday, April 9

Jeff Dowtin Jr.’s career night powers Sixers past Wizards, ending losing streak

Jeff Dowtin Jr.'s career night led the Sixers to a victory over the Washington Wizards, snapping a 12-game losing streak.

Federal Agency Outlines $7.6 Billion Plan for Flood Protection in N.J.

The study area encompasses approximately 950 square miles and nearly 3,400 miles of shoreline in 89 municipalities.

Justin Crawford off to hot start for IronPigs

As the Phillies struggle to configure their major league outfield, prospect Justin Crawford shines in AAA.

Nick Castellanos an early season success story for Phillies

Through the Phillies first 10 games, Nick Castellanos has looked like a completely different hitter - and he's got the …
April 9, 2025

GreenLine Retirement: More Than a Policy: How Life Insurance Plays a Role in Your Family’s Legacy

Mark Zayti and GreenLine Retirement explain that life insurance is more than a policy—it’s a promise to protect, a plan …

Phillies add 'NexGen Hyperbaric' oxygen therapy for players in 2025

The Phillies and NextGen Hyperbaric announced a partnership Tuesday that will make Philadelphia the first MLB club to "implement a …

Tuesday, April 8

Of course Edmundo Sosa robbed a home run in his first left field start

Edmundo Sosa has been on such a tear offensively that it forced the Phillies to give him a start in …

Ranger Suárez set to begin rehab assignment this week

It's going to be a big week for the Single-A Clearwater Threshers.

Wildwoods Kick Off $1.2 Million Tourism Campaign

The marketing blitz showcases the island's versatility as a vacation spot.

This pitcher has the lowest career WHIP as a Phillie against the Braves

Dating back to at least 1901, no pitcher has a lower Phillies-career WHIP against the Braves franchise than this guy …

Monday, April 7

Quentin Grimes and Lonnie Walker IV not enough in Miami as Sixers drop 12th in a row

Quentin Grimes and Lonnie Walker IV went off for the Sixers, but a late flurry from the Miami Heat sent …

Phillies Mailbag: If Edmundo Sosa gets more playing time, who will lose starts?

Every week, On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo will answer your Phillies questions from social media. Let's get to …

Cape May County Veterans Services Moves into New Office Space

Larger facilities in Rio Grande will help the county better serve local veterans.

Phillies Stoplight 4/7🚦: Special pitching matchups on tap vs. Braves after beating Dodgers

On today's episode of Phillies Stoplight, Tim Kelly gets into a variety of topics surrounding the team.
April 7, 2025

John R Callen: From Data to Decisions: The Role of AI in Personalized Medicine

John R Callen delves into how predictive algorithms allow healthcare professionals to tailor treatments specific to an individual’s genetic makeup, …

Critics say bill targeting pop-up parties would stifle protestors’ rights

Lawmakers unanimously approved the bill that would toughen penalties for inciting public brawls last month, but critics argue the bill …

Sixers fell woefully short in miserable season, but sometimes the right moves are ones you don’t make

There's usually hell to pay for a season like the one the Sixers and their fans have endured. But sometimes …

There will be an electric pitching matchup Tuesday in Atlanta

Can we interest you in a matchup between the top two finishers in NL Cy Young Award voting a year …

Tuesday might be best opportunity for Edmundo Sosa to start in outfield

Could Edmundo Sosa start in the outfield for the Phillies on Tuesday?

Sunday, April 6

Phillies win, but it's hard not to be alarmed by the early results from Jordan Romano

Jordan Romano's struggles to start his Phillies career are very concerning.

Andrew Painter will make minor league start; plus updates on Ranger Suárez and Wes Wilson

Andrew Painter is going to make his first start of the 2025 season this week.

Saturday, April 5

Sixers fall just short against Timberwolves, lose 11th in a row

A strong effort from the under-manned Sixers, who came up just short against the Minnesota Timberwolves. 11 losses in a …

Edmundo Sosa - starting outfielder for the Phillies?

Edmundo Sosa saw an inning of action in centerfield in the Phillies 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on …

Another odd year starts out with Aaron Nola struggling to limit homers

Aaron Nola has allowed four home runs over his first two starts of 2025.

Ocean City Nature Trail to Receive Makeover

A top layer of fine gravel will be placed on Crook Horn Creek Trail to improve its appearance.

Phillies bullpen already feeling it, just seven games into the season

Jordan Romano was fortunate to pick up his first save as a Phillie as he struggled to get outs in …

Friday, April 4

Two strikes by J.T. Realmuto knock the Dodgers from the ranks of the unbeaten

J.T. Realmuto threw out two Dodgers baserunners to end innings, including the final out of the game, as the Phillies …

Jesús Luzardo becomes fan favorite in electric first start at Citizens Bank Park

Why did the Miami Marlins trade Jesús Luzardo this past offseason after an injury-plagued 2024? It's unclear, because if the …

Phillies notes: Andrew Painter close to a minor league assignment

The Phillies top prospect is expected to make his major league debut this season. Where and when his journey to …

Bryce Harper on Dodgers: 'I feel like only losers complain about what they're doing'

Bryce Harper had a strong opinion when asked about the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Barefoot Country Music Fest Announces Daily Lineup of Performers

Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll and Rascal Flatts are among the headliners on the Wildwood beachfront.

Friday's Dodgers-Phillies game will be exclusively streamed on Apple TV+

If you want to watch Friday's series opener between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Phillies, you'll need an Apple TV+ …

Phillies Nuggets: 3 things I'll be watching in early-season test against Dodgers

On Pattison's Tim Kelly explains what he's looking for during this weekend's series against the defending World Series Champion Los …

Thursday, April 3

Sixers’ losing streak hits 10 games despite career night from Adem Bona

Adem Bona had a career night, but it wasn't enough to stop Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. The losing …

Phillies Stoplight🚦 4/3: Taijuan's feel-good outing, Dodgers series preview

On Pattison's Tim Kelly discusses a variety of topics in the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.

Report: NFL likely to ban Eagles' tush push due to liability concerns

Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio argues that, because the NFL's chief medical officer harped on the play's injury risk, the …

Judge denies Phillies' restraining order request in legal dispute over analytics

The ruling is a setback for the Phillies, but their lawsuit for breach of contract will proceed.

Taijuan Walker wins over Phillies crowd in victory over Rockies

Taijuan Walker pitched six scoreless innings for the first time in nearly two years in the Phillies 3-1 win over …

Share “Coffee with a Cop” on Monday in Cape May

The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at City Hall, 643 Washington Street.

Governor Murphy signs bill criminalizing deepfakes

Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation Wednesday imposing civil and criminal penalties on anyone who makes or shares deceptive AI-generated media …

Jakob Dylan reflects on youth of rock as he heads to Atlantic City

The man behind The Wallflowers performs Saturday at Hard Rock.

Rob Thomson on Johan Rojas: 'The best major league game he's played'

The Phillies have wanted Johan Rojas to play small ball at the plate, use his speed to wreak havoc, and …

Major sporting events are coming to Philadelphia in 2026 - will the city be ready?

The world will descend on Philly in 2026 for the FIFA World Cup, MLB All-Star game and PGA Championship.

VROCNJ – Rental of the Week: 736 Wesley Avenue Unit B, OCNJ

Welcome to your slice of coastal paradise!

Wednesday, April 2

Bryce Harper and Phillies stars explain what makes Zack Wheeler so dominant

Zack Wheeler struck out 10 Colorado Rockies Wednesday, and it almost felt pedestrian.

Phillies Nuggets: The latest on Andrew Painter, Ranger Suárez

On Pattison's Tim Kelly gives the latest updates on Andrew Painter and Ranger Suárez.

Joel Embiid to undergo arthroscopic surgery on knee next week

Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week to address his left knee, the Sixers announced on Wednesday evening.

Here's the terms of the agreement reached between Aramark, union representing stadium workers

If you've been wondering what happened after Aramark workers went on strike late in the 2024 Phillies season, we have …

Just because the Braves are 0-6, you shouldn't dismiss them

The Braves are the Phillies chief rival in their pursuit to repeat as N.L. East champs. Just because they are …

Jeff Lurie: White House visit is 'totally optional' for Eagles players

'Our culture is that these are optional things,' Lurie told reporters on Tuesday. But when few players opted in to …

Wildwood Plans to Strictly Enforce Teen Curfew to Prevent Trouble This Summer

Mayor Ernie Troiano Jr. said Wildwood’s get-tough policy is no bluff.

Reminder: Night games at Citizens Bank Park will start slightly later this season

The Phillies will host the Colorado Rockies Wednesday night, marking the first night game at Citizens Bank Park this season.

Tuesday, April 1

Sixers lose rock fight to Knicks, drop ninth in a row

The Sixers made as many threes as Landry Shamet did in an ugly loss to the New York Knicks, pushing …

Cape May Announces Summer Concert Series

Don McLean, of “American Pie” fame, will be among the performers.

Ocean City School District Teachers Are Taught Self-Defense

“We are delighted to offer self-defense training to our teachers and staff,” Superintendent of Schools Christian Angelillo says.

NFL approves Eagles' proposal to alter overtime rules (among other changes), but no vote on tush push

Both teams will now get at least one offensive possession in regular season OT.

NFL rule change will allow more kelly green for Eagles

The league informed teams on Monday that alternate and throwback jerseys can be used in four games, up from a …