PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Philadelphia youth baseball team is pulling from the Cooperstown Dreams Park tournament this summer. The Roxborough Outlaws made the decision to withdraw from the tournament after Cooperstown Dreams Park announced it is requiring all players, coaches and campers ages 12 and older to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, when it becomes available for adolescents, in order to participate in its 2021 tournaments. Cooperstown Dreams Park is in Cooperstown, New York and is known as the “Greatest Tournament In America.” It offers a high caliber of play for kids 12 and under. READ MORE: WATCH: Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley Says Pause On Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Will Not Have 'Huge Impact' On Philadelphia Vaccination Progress The park says the decision is the “only responsible course of action at this time to prevent a camp shutdown and displacement of families due to COVID-19.” “All participants, coaches and campers 12 years and older must be … [Read more...] about Philadelphia Youth Baseball Team Cancels Cooperstown Dreams Park Tournament Due To COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement For Players
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Volunteers To Plant Tree Seedlings At Flight 93 Memorial For National Parks Week
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Volunteers will plant tree seedlings at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Somerset County in honor of National Parks Week next week. READ MORE: Pa. Attorney General Josh Shapiro Debuts Program In Fayette Co. To Help Those Battling Addiction It is part of an ongoing reforestation project by the Friends of Flight 93 National Memorial, the National Park Foundation and the National Park Service. The goal is to eventually plant 150,000 native trees at the memorial. READ MORE: NFL Star Aaron Donald Accused Of Assault This year, officials say about 200 volunteers will come out to plant approximately 7,000 seedlings over 10 acres. Organizers are taking COVID-19 safety precautions this year by making volunteers pre-register. Flight 93 National Memorial Superintendent Stephen Clark said in a news release, “We strive for a safe, one-day event with the tremendous support and appreciation of our partners. Our hope is to expand Plant a … [Read more...] about Volunteers To Plant Tree Seedlings At Flight 93 Memorial For National Parks Week
Esperanza Community Vaccination Center In Hunting Park Reopens After Switching To Pfizer Vaccine
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Vaccination centers in the Philadelphia area are complying with the nationwide pause of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after six women who received the shot developed rare blood clots . One of the women died. After an unexpected day-long closure following the CDC and FDA’s recommendation to pause the use of the J&J vaccine, Esperanza Community Vaccination Center in Hunting Park is ready to reopen Wednesday. The vaccine site is switching from Johnson & Johnson to the Pfizer vaccine. READ MORE: WATCH: Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley Says Pause On Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Will Not Have 'Huge Impact' On Philadelphia Vaccination Progress “People out here getting sick, they gotta help somebody, someway, somehow,” Allen Jacobs of Kensington said. The Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium’s site at Deliverance Evangelistic Church fared better on Tuesday. Those waiting in line for the one-and-done shot were given … [Read more...] about Esperanza Community Vaccination Center In Hunting Park Reopens After Switching To Pfizer Vaccine
Parking App Used In Pittsburgh Experiences Data Breach
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The app Pittsburgh Parking Authority uses has had a data breach affecting 21 million users. The Pittsburgh Parking Authority says users’ emails, phone numbers and license plate numbers were leaked, but not their credit card information. READ MORE: Unaccompanied Children From Border Arrive In Erie The breach happened three weeks ago, and the Parking Authority’s executive director tells KDKA’s Meghan Schiller he wants to know why the company, Park Mobile, just alerted users about the security breach. #BREAKING : The app Pittsburgh Parking Authority uses to pay for parking on city streets/lots had a data breach, losing 21 million users’ emails, phone # s and license plate numbers. The PGH parking authority says the breach did not leak Pittsburghers’ credit card info. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/CMgbdwrXPx READ MORE: NFL Star Aaron Donald Facing Assault Charges For Alleged Attack — MEGHAN SCHILLER (@MeghanKDKA) April 14, 2021 The app is used in … [Read more...] about Parking App Used In Pittsburgh Experiences Data Breach
David Ayer & Chris Long’s Cedar Park Entertainment Taps Shane Elrod As SVP Development & Production
David Ayer and Chris Long ’s Cedar Park Entertainment has hired former AT&T Audience Network executive Shane Elrod as Senior Vice President of Development and Production for TV and Film. For the past ten years Elrod has worked for Audience Network out of both their New York and Los Angeles offices. The move reunites Elrod with Long, who previously served as Programming Chief at the Audience Network for 18 years. Most recently, Elrod served as Director of Original Programming and Production at Audience where he worked on series such as the network’s top-rated drama and comedy titles Mr. Mercedes and Loudermilk. Elrod, who begins his new role today, will work with Ayer, Long, Lindsay Tolbert, Vice President of Development and Anthony Scott, Vice President of Production at Cedar Park Entertainment. Related Story David Ayer & Chris Long's Cedar Park Become Buyers Through Funding Partnership With Raven Capital Management “We’re very excited to have … [Read more...] about David Ayer & Chris Long’s Cedar Park Entertainment Taps Shane Elrod As SVP Development & Production