Former Sixers General Manager Pat Williams has died at the age of 84. He helped build the last Sixers team to win a championship in 1983 and spent decades as an executive in the NBA. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has the story.

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Former Sixers General Manager Pat Williams has died at the age of 84. He helped build the last Sixers team to win a championship in 1983 and spent decades as an executive in the NBA. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has the story.
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It’ll be a weekend of laughs in Atlantic City, with two big-time comedians performing on back-to-back nights. On Saturday, Ocean City’s Night in Venice, a nearly 70-year-old tradition, will kick off with its annual boat parade theme is a tribute to Jimmy Buffett. Then, hit the beach in Cape May for full moon yoga in the sand behind Convention Hall. KYW Newsradio's Mike Dougherty shares the details in this week's Shore Thing.

It’ll be a weekend of laughs in Atlantic City, with two big-time comedians performing on back-to-back nights. On Saturday, Ocean City’s Night in Venice, a nearly 70-year-old tradition, will kick off with its annual boat parade theme is a tribute to Jimmy Buffett. Then, hit the beach in Cape May for full moon yoga in the sand behind Convention Hall. KYW Newsradio's Mike Dougherty shares the details in this week's Shore Thing.

Pete Davidson and Kevin Hart bring the laughs to Atlantic City, plus more ‘Shore Things’ happening this weekend

Philadelphia has been chosen as a new home port for Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Jewel, starting in 2026. It’s been more than a decade since a major cruise line set sail from Philly. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports.

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Philadelphia has been chosen as a new home port for Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Jewel, starting in 2026. It’s been more than a decade since a major cruise line set sail from Philly. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports.
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Philadelphia tapped as a new home port for Norwegian Cruise Line starting in 2026

Pat Williams, the GM of the 1983 Sixers, has died at 84. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram spoke with former and longtime Sixers broadcaster Marc Zumoff about his life and legacy. 

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Pat Williams, the GM of the 1983 Sixers, has died at 84. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram spoke with former and longtime Sixers broadcaster Marc Zumoff about his life and legacy. 
(Photo by NBA Photos/NBAE via Getty Images)

Magic co-founder Pat Williams, who started his NBA career as 76ers business manager, dies at 84

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