Morning Rush

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel could make coaching staff changes

LOCAL HEADLINES

  1. Changes to Coaching Staff? (Inquirer)
  2. Crews Battle Major Fire at Sellersville Duplex (MyFoxPhilly)
  3. Philadelphia-to-Dallas Flight Returns to Airport (6ABC)

WEATHER

  • No rain for once?
  • HIGHS: 86°
  • WIND: W 6 mph

TODAY IN HISTORY

  • 1915 – A prototype tank named Little Willie rolls off the assembly line in England.
  • 1901 – President William McKinley is shot at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. McKinley lived for another week before succumbing to a gangrene infection on September 14.
  • 1522 – One of Ferdinand Magellan’s five ships arrives in Spain, thus completing the first circumnavigation of the world.
  • 1995 – Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. plays in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig’s record for most consecutive games played.

About Tim Ronaldson

When I first joined Elauwit, I figured I’d be here for two years, tops, before advancing my career in journalism somewhere else. That was 2005. Great job or lack of motivation? You decide. | View all posts by Tim Ronaldson