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Saturday, February 28

So far, so good for Justin Crawford

Not only has Justin Crawford not looked overmatched early in the Grapefruit League, he's looked like someone who could provide …

When it comes to threes from Tyrese Maxey, Sixers want more and from deeper

More and from farther away. That is what Sixers coach Nick Nurse wants out of guard Tyrese Maxey when it …

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Friday, February 27

Assault case dismissed against Atlantic City Batman

Curtis Bordley maintained that he acted in self-defense.

José Alvarado is irate insurance issues prevented him from pitching in World Baseball Classic

If you were wondering whether José Alvarado is still disgusted about insurance issues preventing him from pitching for Team Venezuela …

Power restored everywhere, Atlantic City Electric says

More than 130,000 customers lost power during the snowstorm.

Reported 2027 MLB salary cap number would be disaster for Phillies

The Phillies are currently projected by Spotrac to have a $311.2 million Opening Day luxury tax payroll in 2026. If …

In win over Miami Heat, Sixers have a little letdown, but a whole lot of good

Thursday night against the Miami Heat, all of it was pretty much on display for the Sixers.

Nick Sirianni grades out well in leaked NFLPA report cards, but Eagles have other areas to improve

In an extremely predictable development, the 2025 NFLPA report cards leaked. They painted an interesting picture of the Eagles organization.
February 27, 2026

How to Move Safely During a Minnesota Snowstorm

Moving is stressful under normal conditions, but relocating during a Minnesota snowstorm adds an entirely new layer of complexity. Snow, …

Michkov’s double-edged sword on full display in dazzling Flyers OT win

Two games out of the Olympic break gave Matvei Michkov’s fans and critics equal ammunition — highlight-reel heroics and head-scratching …

Thursday, February 26

St. Patrick’s Day festivities will liven up the Wildwoods

Restaurant and bar specials and a parade will be the headline events two weekends in a row.

Governor nominates first woman to head State Police

Lt. Col. Jeanne Hengemuhle begins as acting superintendent Thursday.

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Sixth sense: Flyers’ playoff hopes see ghosts and the time to sell is upon them - again

A late deflection in Washington felt less like a goal against and more like the final shovel of dirt on …

Wednesday, February 25

Cape May County challenges new state flood-protection regulations

Cape May, Monmouth and Ocean counties are jointly appealing the state rules, calling them too onerous.

Fire closes Wildwood High School

It was quickly put out after being discovered in a classroom.

Aidan Miller has apparently reminded the Phillies he played outfield as a kid

Dave Dombrowski gave his thoughts on how Aidan Miller could fit in with the Phillies in 2026.

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Bryce Harper, labor leader?

On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo break down Bryce Harper's seemingly growing voice on …

Thousands remain without power into Wednesday

Nearly 6,600 customers still have no electricity, including more than 4,500 in Atlantic and Cape May counties.

Snow job no more: Joel Embiid blows Pacers away, vastly improves Sixers offense

Back from a two-week tune-up, Joel Embiid turned Indiana into a driveway and cleared it with ease.

Ertz so good? Eagles should eye TE reunion

With Dallas Goedert likely gone and Kyle Pitts tagged in Atlanta, the Eagles could turn back the clock and bring …

Matvei Michkov finally speaks - for the betterment of all

After two months of speculation, side-eye and social media smoke, Matvei Michkov finally grabbed the mic and cleared the ice.

Tuesday, February 24

Former MLB exec says Phillies are 'going to have to lower their payroll' after 2026

Former Montreal Expos and Miami Marlins executive David Samson had some interesting thoughts about the Phillies on a recent episode …

Cape May carriage horse euthanized after rescue attempt

The male horse named Diesel became extremely weak and unable to stand after rolling in mud.

Sixers still have things to sort out, but Quentin Grimes is solidifying his role

What is settled and getting stronger since the All-Star Break is the play of backup guard Quentin Grimes.

Bryce Harper doesn't believe 2027 season will start on time, does think games will be played

Bryce Harper had strong thoughts when asked on SportsRadio 94 WIP about the uncertain labor future of Major League Baseball.

New Atlantic City airline announces nonstop flights to Tampa

The flights are in addition to 'BreezeThru' flights that continue to Florida from Raleigh-Durham.

Bryce Harper says he and Phillies didn't talk about Rhys Hoskins reunion

If you take Bryce Harper at his word, he and the Phillies didn't discuss potentially bringing back Rhys Hoskins this …

Monday, February 23

Timberwolf takedown: Sixers flip the script behind Maxey, Edgecombe

Twenty-four hours after their ugliest half of the season, the Sixers stormed into Minnesota and delivered their sharpest punch yet.
February 23, 2026

Kitchen Countertops as the Structural Anchor of Modern Kitchen Design

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Sunday, February 22

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Rhys Hoskins appears to be a Cleveland Guardian

It appears former Phillies fan favorite Rhys Hoskins has a new home.

Phillies appear to make uniform tweak that will please the sickos

This one is for the sickos.

Greyhound grind: Sixers again sprint early, stall late in Bayou bust

The Sixers can run with anyone for 24 minutes, but without Joel Embiid and Paul George, the second half keeps …

Saturday, February 21

Tom McCarthy says Mike Schmidt will not return to Phillies broadcasts in 2026

Taryn Hatcher isn't the only person who won't be returning to Phillies television broadcasts in 2026.

Wall ball: Crawford kicks off spring for Phillies with some clout

In the first at-bat of a new spring, Justin Crawford set the tome for 2026 with a leadoff laser that …

John Middleton confirms Phillies 'thought we had a deal' with Bo Bichette

Phillies managing partner John Middleton discussed the team's failed pursuit of Bo Bichette in an interview with Scott Lauber of …

Taryn Hatcher officially announces departure as Phillies dugout reporter

Taryn Hatcher confirmed Saturday that after three seasons as the dugout reporter for Phillies broadcasts on NBC Sports Philadelphia, she …

Friday, February 20

"Significant winter storm" expected this weekend

Heavy snow, coastal flooding and strong winds are in the forecast.

Wildwood police chief to head FBI academy alumni group

Chief Joseph Murphy will serve as president of the law enforcement leadership organization's N.J. chapter.

Without Embiid, what Sixers are putting on the floor just isn't enough

Without Joel Embiid bending defenses to his will, the Sixers are discovering just how hard it is to manufacture offense …

Eight questions facing the Union for the 2026 season

The Philadelphia Union open 2026 with a trophy in the case, but are still in pursuit of the franchise's first …
February 20, 2026

Evan Cole Vitale on Building Digital Authority in an Oversaturated Marketing Landscape

In today’s digital economy, visibility alone no longer guarantees relevance, and for Evan Cole Vitale, operating as a digital marketing …

Thursday, February 19

Construction work to cause overnight closures on Townsends Inlet Bridge

Detours will be in place for traffic heading between Sea Isle City and Avalon during the week of Feb. 23.

Atlantic City board approves $338K to pay ACHS principal's legal bills

With Constance Days-Chapman's charges dismissed, the Atlantic City School District will pay her defense costs.

Bill aims to protect finances of long-term care residents

Advocates say reform needed to reduce confusion and potential for fraud.
February 19, 2026

Equine Assisted Therapy: Why This Approach Reaches Teens When Words Stop Working More Effectively Than Other Methods

When emotional distress becomes overwhelming, Equine Therapy has emerged as a powerful option for teens who struggle to express their …

Wednesday, February 18

A crime of "Giant" proportions in Wildwood

Police have arrested a Wildwood Crest man for the alleged theft of metal needed for the Giant Wheel's refurbishment.

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Jesús Luzardo, an NL Cy Young contender in 2026?

On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo break down the latest developments in Clearwater, including …

Atlantic City man accused in deadly dog abandonment remains in jail

Aarin Burdine-Moody is accused of leaving one dog to freeze to death and another attacked in a viral video.

5 years after hitting Bryce Harper in the face with a pitch, Génesis Cabrera is trying to become his teammate

Génesis Cabrera posted a 6.54 ERA across 40 appearances for four different MLB teams in 2025, and yet, that wasn't …

Maple miss, Philly hit: How Konecny has turned Olympic omission into a positive for Flyers

Left off Team Canada, Travis Konecny responded by dragging the Flyers forward in the only way he knows how.

Tuesday, February 17

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Latex fashion is no longer just a niche style—it has become a bold, sophisticated, and versatile choice for modern women. …

Atlantic City airline announces nonstop Myrtle Beach flights

Allegiant is expanding its service.

Phillies Nuggets: Trea Turner focused on keeping hamstrings healthy in 2026

Perhaps the only negative in Trea Turner's 2025 campaign was that he missed a chunk of time in September with …

Eagles' practice facility gets a new title as Jefferson Health secures naming rights

The Eagles are doubling down on hometown partnerships, renaming their practice home while deepening ties with both Jefferson Health and …

Bryce Harper explains why he doesn't think MLB needs a salary cap

In case you haven't heard, Bryce Harper doesn't believe MLB needs a salary cap.

Monday, February 16

Walker it back: Sixers reportedly will sign forward to a new contract

Fresh off the All-Star pause, the Sixers got straight to work, locking in Jabari Walker and lining up Cam Payne …

Wave of new development continues in the Wildwoods in 2026

Check out what is coming this year.

Three years after he was WBC hero, Trea Turner says 'phone never rang' from Team USA

Trea Turner would have loved to suit up for the stars and stripes in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, but …

Phillies Nuggets: Latest on Zack Wheeler's progression

Zack Wheeler likely won't be ready for Opening Day, but the Phillies' ace continues to make progress in his return …

Payne relief: Sixers bring back backcourt Band-Aid for stretch run

With the guard rotation running on fumes, the Sixers are dialing up Cam Payne to steady the ship before the …

Sunday, February 15

Now that All-Star Weekend is over, Tyrese Maxey is ready to lead Sixers for rest of season

NBA All-Star Weekend may have not been able to go any better for Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey, capped Sunday with …

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Bryce Harper has thoughts

On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Tim Kelly breaks down Bryce Harper's first meeting with media members at 2026 …

Nick Castellanos says he 'had a good idea' he was done with Phillies after 2025 season

Nick Castellanos spoke Sunday for the first time since signing with the San Diego Padres, and as you can imagine, …

Bryce Harper says Phillies 'need' Andrew Painter in 2026

In many ways, Andrew Painter was a luxury for the Phillies entering the 2025 season. That's not going to be …

Bryce Harper states the obvious — Phillies need more out of cleanup spot in 2026

The key to the Phillies offense being a juggernaut in 2026 might not be as simple as just flipping Bryce …

Bryce Harper still seems frustrated with Dave Dombrowski's 'elite' comments

Before the page could be turned to 2026, Harper was asked about the awkward way that the 2025 calendar concluded …

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Saturday, February 14

Autism awareness fundraiser draws record turnout in Sea Isle City

Former Eagles All-Pro and Pro-Bowl center Jason Kelce and his wife, Kylie, were among the thousands of participants.

Nurse’s orders: Sixers scramble for cure during much-needed All-Star break

While the NBA exhales, Nick Nurse is diagramming, dissecting and desperately searching for answers before the Sixers’ stretch run turns …

Phillies Nuggets: Justin Crawford, Aidan Miller have gotten the Larry Bowa stamp of approval

In his 60th Spring Training, Phillies legend Larry Bowa finds himself intrigued by two players in camp trying to earn …

Castellanos con carne: June reunion appears set in South Philly as Nick seems headed to Padres

Clear the calendar and circle the date — Nick Castellanos is on track to strut back into Citizens Bank Park …

Edge of glory: Sixers rookie Edgecombe slices up Rising Stars, grabs MVP

V.J. Edgecombe didn’t just show up at All-Star Weekend — he took over, delivering daggers and daring plays that had …

Friday, February 13

Emergency federal funding to help restore eroded Jersey Shore beaches

Ocean City will be first in line, followed by other coastal towns based on the extent of their storm damage.

Kyle Schwarber, Rob Thomson react to Nick Castellanos' release, letter

For at least another day or two, the fallout from Nick Castellanos' release — along with the letter he posted …

Pain in the aspiration: Sixers' Eastern Conference climb hinges on Embiid's knee, guards' legs

If the Sixers want to climb the East, it starts with Joel Embiid’s right knee and ends with how much …

Allegiant celebrates inaugural flights from Atlantic City International

The first of two new airlines at the EHT location starts service Friday.

Johan Rojas may be afterthought right now, but says he's 'ready to help my team win a championship'

"I'm ready to go and ready to help my team win a championship."

Thursday, February 12

Van Drew to lead tour of eroded beaches

The plan is to replenish the beaches and dunes damaged by storms at the Jersey Shore.

Ugly exit aside, what will Nick Castellanos' on-field legacy be as a Phillie?

OnPattison's Tim Kelly examines what Nick Castellanos' legacy on the field will be.

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Instant reaction to Phillies releasing Nick Castellanos

On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Tim Kelly reacts to Nick Castellanos being released.

Phillies officially release Nick Castellanos after four seasons

Nick Castellanos' tenure with the Phillies is over.

Still processing: No Embiid? No answers for 76ers after embarrassing loss to Knicks

When Joel Embiid sits, the Sixers’ identity seems to sit with him, and Wednesday’s 49-point humiliation by the Knicks was …

Wednesday, February 11

Those dreaded words are back again for Joel Embiid

"Right knee soreness" is a phrase that makes the Delaware Valley cringe and think of one person — Joel Embiid.

Cape May County to help local towns celebrate nation’s 250th birthday

Municipalities will be awarded grants to hold patriotic-themed events as part of a new program.

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Major takeaways from Day 1 of Spring Training

On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Tim Kelly breaks down all the happenings from Day 1 of Spring Training.

Phillies Nuggets: Aidan Miller's position, Orion Kerkering and more

While he doesn't appear to be a candidate to make the Opening Day roster, Aidan Miller will be one of …

Atlantic City man surrenders in case involving dead dog

Two men are jailed after investigations sparked by a Facebook video and a dog found dead.

Zack Wheeler spoke publicly for the first time in nearly six months

Much has been said and written about Zack Wheeler over the last half year. None of it came from him. …

Third quarter quicksand: Sixers keep sinking after halftime

Another winnable game was washed away in 12 disastrous minutes as the Sixers’ lost in Portland. The third-quarter spiral is …

Phillies Nuggets: Opening Day lineup projection 2.0

As pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training, OnPattison's Tim Kelly makes his second projection of what the Phillies' Opening …

Tuesday, February 10

Van Drew legislation creates permanent source of funding for beach projects

The bill would establish a $1 billion per year fund for beach replenishment and protection.

Settlement reinstates $1 billion in education funding

Protects learners with special needs

Nola’s Italian March: Can the WBC help Phillies pitcher get off to a better start?

As Spring Training opens, all eyes are on Aaron Nola and whether pitching for Team Italy in the World Baseball …

Out of gas in Rip City: Sixers run on empty as Blazers hit the turbo button

With tired legs, missing bodies and a fast-paced opponent, the Sixers watched a promising road trip end in a third-quarter …

Monday, February 9

Wheels of uncertainty: Phillies’ rotation in flux, needs depth, with Wheeler likely to miss opener

Zack Wheeler’s recovery is trending the right way, but Opening Day may arrive before he does, leaving the Phillies staring …

Castellanos & chill: Philly’s long goodbye nears its final episode

Another week, another episode in a drama everyone knows the ending to but can’t stop watching anyway, the Nick Castellanos …

Seal rescued from Bradley Beach has died, Stranding Center announces

The juvenile Harp seal was battling several health issues at the Brigantine facility.

Atlantic City NAACP calls for Atlantic County prosecutor to resign

Prosecutor William Reynolds faces criticism after the acquittal of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small.

Kuper Sharp? Eagles hiring Chris Kuper as offensive line coach

The Eagles have their replacement for Jeff Stoutland.

Sunday, February 8

Stranding Center continues intensive care for season's first patient

The juvenile Harp seal is battling an infection and other health issues at the Brigantine facility.

Fiery vehicle crash sets marsh ablaze in Pleasantville

An off-duty Egg Harbor Township police officer pulled the driver from the vehicle.

Sixers match Suns shove for shove, then gain win over Phoenix

The Sixers have ensured themselves of a winning road trip, as they now are 3-1 on this trip with the …

Phillies Nuggets: 3 storylines I'll be watching during Spring Training

OnPattison's Tim Kelly breaks down what he's got his eye on during Spring Training for the Phillies.

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Saturday, February 7

Ocean City subcommittee studies options for Boardwalk's commercial zones

Another amusement park will likely not be recommended to replace the former Wonderland Pier.

Lane Johnson and Landon Dickerson reportedly both considering retirement

Things continue to be weird with the Eagles.

A.J. Brown says 'sometimes change is not a bad thing' in regards to coaching staff turnover

A.J. Brown didn't speak after he turned in a questionable effort in a season-ending loss to the San Francisco 49ers, …

Friday, February 6

Atlantic City police investigating after man posts dog fight

"That's what happens when you let your dog loose around this (expletive)," Laquay Lewis says as one dog attacks another.

Morey: Master plan hit a snag at the deadline, but Sixers can still make a deep playoff run

The Sixers had a plan, pulled the first lever, then watched the rest of the deadline pass without making another …

Galloway pair allegedly stole $300K from Lower Township plumbing business

The married couple allegedly used their jobs at the company to trick customers into paying them via Venmo, Zelle and …

Barlow gets paid, but Sixers pay the price in L.A. as win streak ends

Dominick Barlow may not play a sexy game, but his relentless, blue-collar play has made the 76ers commit to him, …

Thursday, February 5

Ocean City responds to tougher N.J. flooding regulations

A proposed ordinance will help local homeowners to comply with the rules when they build their new houses.

Sixers trade Eric Gordon, but deadline passes without impact addition

The Sixers didn't wow anyone with their activity leading up to the trade deadline, leading you to wonder if their …

"Ultimate" vacation giveaway up for grabs in the Wildwoods

With all amenities included, the total prize package is worth nearly $5,000.

As the Eagles coaching staff turns: Vic Fangio back, new run game/tight ends coach hired

Longtime Eagles' offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland announced Wednesday evening that he's leaving the team, but the organization has gotten …

Bryce Harper will become highest-earning Phillie ever during 2026 season

Bryce Harper will become the highest-earning player in Phillies history during the 2026 season.

Wednesday, February 4

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Bats or Geno's?

On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo debate whether the Phillies should have signed Eugenio …

Fallout: What does the trade of Jared McCain mean for Sixers?

The trade winds caught up to the Sixers out on the West Coast as they parted ways with second-year guard …

Pitchers and catchers report in a week ... and Nick Castellanos is still a Phillie

All signs point to the outfielder finding a new home in 2026... so why haven't the Phillies pulled the trigger …

Fallen Hero Plunge coming up in North Wildwood

The event benefits the families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

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Next man up, West Coast down: Sixers ride the bench to Bay Area bliss

Short-handed and road-weary, the Sixers turned a brutal West Coast swing into a statement run powered by depth, defense, and …

Who are the 10 highest-earning players in Phillies history?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly breaks down the 10 players who have earned the most money as members of the Phillies.

Thermostat down: Flyers win, Briere speaks, and the Michkov mania stems - for now

A much-needed win over Washington didn’t fix everything, but it finally lowered the temperature on a Flyers firestorm fueled by …

Tuesday, February 3

Landmark restaurant closes after 30 years

Nino's Family Restaurant "fought hard" to avoid shutting down, the owners said on Facebook.

Phillies Nuggets: Opening Day 26-man roster projection 1.0

OnPattison's Tim Kelly makes his first projection on what the Opening Day 26-man roster will look like for the Phillies.

Short shifts, short fuses: How Michkov’s ice time has become a Flyers firestorm

Matvei Michkov’s low minutes look alarming at first glance, but the numbers tell a far less sinister story than the …

Understudy no more: Barlow steals the spotlight in Hollywood in Sixers win over Clippers

With the stars drawing the heat, Dominick Barlow turned hustle into a starring role and powered the Sixers past the …

Monday, February 2

Ocean City's new police substation offers a surprising appearance

The building is attractive on the outside, but all business on the inside.

Another Big Dom in Philly? Sixers relying on Barlow - for now - to replace George in lineup

With Paul George sidelined and the West Coast looming large, the Sixers need more than hustle from Dominick Barlow to …

If Phillies want to add another starter, Walker Buehler might be a realistic name

With less than 10 days until pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater, the Phillies do feel a bit thin on …

Cape May County activates "Code Blue" alert

It is in effect for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights.

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Sunday, February 1

Flyers fans turn out in droves for Flyers Charities Carnival, despite on-ice slump

Flyers players, coaches and executives connected with fans at Sunday's Flyers Charities Carnival.

If that's what it took to get Eugenio Suárez, the Phillies should have been in

What we learned Sunday evening is they could have had Eugenio Suárez hitting cleanup and playing third base on Opening …

Gillian announces re-election bid for Ocean City mayor

City Councilman Keith Hartzell also intends to run for mayor in a repeat of the 2022 election.

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It appears the Eagles aren't sure Vic Fangio is definitely returning in 2026

Vic Fangio seems like the most likely person to be the defensive coordinator for the Eagles in 2026, but it …

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Nervous wreck? Is Flyers season derailing because the players can't handle pressure?

Dan Vladar insists the Flyers aren’t finished, but a nervous, mistake-filled brand of hockey is making belief harder to sell …

Nurse plays chess while Embiid rules the board on nostalgic night for Sixers

On a night soaked in Sixers nostalgia, Nick Nurse leaned on Joel Embiid and a by-committee approach to win without …