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Morning Briefing: Residents voice more pipeline concerns; Nola impressive in National League All-Star loss

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERWe get a little bit of a break from the humidity today. Expect a lot of sunshine with a high of about 87 degrees.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

 

Hundreds of mourners come out for memorial service in Radnor for Philadelphia stabbing victim

RADNOR >> Hundreds of friends and family members filled the Radnor High School auditorium Tuesday afternoon for a memorial service for Sean Schellenger, the 37-year-old real estate developer who was stabbed to death July 12 in a street altercation near Rittenhouse Square.During the hour-plus service, several family, business partners and friends offered kind remembrances of Schellenger, a former star athlete at both Coatesville High and Penn State University.

 

Check to see if you have a reunion coming up

Sharon Hill High School Class of 1968: holds a 50th reunion from 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at the Concordville Inn. For information and an invitation, contact Edward Frescoln at 303-332-4441 or efrescoln@gmail.comInterboro High School Class of 1968: celebrates its 50th class reunion from 6-11 p.

 

Man reportedly caught on video yelling racial slurs during road rage inciden

CALN >> Authorities are investigating a road rage incident that occurred over the weekend.Part of the incident, which occurred sometime on Saturday afternoon on Route 30 in Caln Township, was recorded by one of the involved parties. In the video, a man is reportedly heard yelling racial slurs and repeatedly says "go back to Africa.

 

Morning Briefing: Road rager caught on camera; Search continues for missing man; Phillies' Hoskins impresses in Home Run Derby

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERSticky early and rain later is the story of the day. Expect the humidity to stick around the high to reach about 90 degrees before storms come through this evening.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

 

Town Hall to talk about opioid addiction in Newtown Square tonight

Dale Kerns, a candidate for U.S. Senate, will be take part in a Town Hall at the Knights of Columbus in Newtown Square from 6-9 tonight to talk about opioid addiction and recovery.Featured speakers will include Brian Corson, the founder and executive director of MVP recovery; Kerns, the sponsor of the bill "Addiction is not a crime;" David Malloy, Intake Supervisor of Merakey and the former program liaison with the criminal justice system; and Paul Fletcher, a former Phillies pitcher and a person in long-time recovery.

 

Here are some of the things going on in and around Delaware County

Al-Anon: meets Monday evenings at 8 p.m. (newcomers should arrive at 7) at Reformation Lutheran Church, 102 W. Rose Tree Road, Media, in the community center located in the rear of the church. There is also an Alateen meeting at 8 p.m. at the same location.Basis: A faith-based Christian support ministry for bereaved parents, sponsors a support group the third Tuesday of every month at 7:30 p.

 

Morning Briefing: Trump, Putin meeting today; World Cup fans celebrate France's victory; Eagles set for training camp

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHER"Hot" and "steamy" are the words for the day. We get back in that soup for a couple of days. Expect the high to reach about 94 degrees.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

 

Sound Off for Monday, July 16

SAME OLD, SAME OLDI have to ask: Could this be the first time the Russians have ever tried to interfere with our elections to destabilize our democracy? Well maybe they did but it didn't matter because Obama won those times.RAIN ON MY PARADEPlease take all the meteorologist off the television.

 

Other Voices: Innovative solutions to opioid epidemic deserve broader look

Barry Rake is a guy who's used to calling balls and strikes.When he's away from the diamond, Rake, a 47-year Little League umpire, offers kids in Lycoming County the same kind of straight talk, as he hands out plastic sport water bottles emblazoned with the slogan "Too Smart to Start."The goal?To help parents keep their kids from falling prey to Pennsylvania's all-consuming and all-encompassing opioid abuse epidemic.

 

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