Franki Rudnesky
Franki Maria Rudnesky is a staff writer for PhillyVoice, with interests in entertainment, social media, pop culture, education and the arts. Franki has worked as a staff writer, copy editor, and social media manager for The Hammonton Gazette. Before that, she was a digital intern and production assistant for NBC10. She is a South Jersey native who received her master's degree from Villanova University and her bachelor's from Saint Joseph's University.
May 28, 2024
Health News
Study finds 15 percent of people deal with tinnitus daily. Here's what to know about the hearing condition
Out of 160,000 people in the Apple Hearing Study, about 15 percent said they experience tinnitus daily. The condition is the perception of sound that others don't hear. Researchers also found that 77.6 percent of study participants have experienced tinnitus in their life, and that the prevalence of it occurring daily increases with age.May 27, 2024
Food & Drink
McGillin’s bartender John Doyle reflects on 50 years working at the oldest bar in the city
McGillin's Olde Ale House is celebrating bartender John Doyle's 50th anniversary working at the historic Irish pub. The bar will commemorate the milestone with a year's worth of parties that kicked off last month and will run through March. Doyle spoke with PhillyVoice about his time working at McGillin's.May 26, 2024
Parties
Museum of Illusions to host dog-friendly party benefiting pets in need
The Museum of Illusions is hosting a Yappy Hour on Thursday, June 13. The dog-friendly event will feature photo ops and giveaways, and will raise funds for the Philadoptables nonprofit.May 26, 2024
Recreation
Montgomery County's June Fete Fair canceled after permit applications denied
This year's June Fete Fair and Horse & Pony Show in Huntingdon Valley has been canceled. The Abington Health Foundation Women’s Board, which runs the event, said that the event could not take place because Upper Moreland Township denied their permit applications due to 'the Township’s current safety and security concerns related to numerous local events.'May 26, 2024
Investigations
Teen stabbed on Ocean City boardwalk, police say
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed on the Ocean City boardwalk between 9th and 10th streets on Saturday night, according to police. The victim was transported to the hospital and his injuries were not life-threatening, police say. An investigation is ongoing. Police also responded to a fight on the boardwalk on Friday night between two juvenile girls.May 24, 2024
Travel
Atlantic City: Everything you need to know about the beaches and things to do there this summer
Here's what to know about visiting Atlantic City this summer, including events, entertainment and beach rules.May 24, 2024
Travel
Avalon: What you need to know about the beaches and things to do there this summer
Avalon at the Jersey Shore is on the northern end of the Seven Mile Island beside Stone Harbor. The borough has beaches, bay-front areas and a boardwalk. Beach tags cost $40 for the season, $17 for the week and $8 for the day.May 23, 2024
TV
Jason Kelce delivers clues during 'Jeopardy! Masters' finale
Retired Eagles center Jason Kelce delivered clues on the 'Jeopardy! Masters' finale Wednesday. The category 'The World Revolves Around Jason Kelce' led to him rapping Salt-N-Pepa and reciting Mummers poetry.May 23, 2024
Government
U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans recovering from a 'minor stroke' he had earlier this week
U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans, of Philadelphia, said Thursday that he is recovering from a 'minor stroke' at an inpatient rehabilitation facility and expects to begin voting again in six weeks. He said he is having difficulty with one of his legs and will soon begin outpatient therapy.May 22, 2024
Wildlife
Bottlenose dolphin is stuck in a Cape May County creek, rescue attempt being planned
A bottlenose dolphin has been stuck in a creek in Cape May Court House since at least Thursday, when it was reported to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The MMSC has been monitoring the dolphin and has unsuccessfully attempted to encourage it to leave.Just In
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