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Tidal flooding in Pelican Island, N.J. on April 13, 2020. (Courtesy of Dominick Solazzo)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

Tens of thousands lose power at the Jersey Shore as potent storm lashes region

Tens of thousands of Jersey Shore residents are without power Monday afternoon amid a potent storm that is wreaking havoc throughout the region.

6 years ago

School buses are parked at a depot Thursday, April 9, 2020, in Zelienople, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Radio Times
Elections
K-12

Regional Roundup – 04/13/20

This week: PA schools announce closures through the academic year, Philadelphia budet cuts due to pandemic, changes to the NJ primary election.

Air Date: April 13, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:58
Roderick Sanders came to pick up food at a Long Branch food pantry after losing his job in a local restaurant. (Jon Hurdle/NJ Spotlight)
Income Inequality
New Jersey
Public Health
NJ Spotlight

Pressure on Food Banks and Pantries as Demand Surges with Rising Jobless Ranks

Food distributors hit by reduced donations, higher prices and fewer volunteers

6 years ago

How do you meet your new neighbors when everyone’s in but no one is coming out? Our reporter invites her new neighbors to a virtual housewarming. (Courtesy of Buffy Gorrilla)
Philadelphia
Public Health

Coronavirus spurs a digital housewarming, very casual, pants optional?

How do you meet your new neighbors when everyone’s in but no one is coming out? Our reporter invites her new neighbors to a virtual housewarming.

6 years ago

Listen 4:52
Rod Nevin, from Reading, brings Easter hymns to a Chestnut Hill neighborhood in an attempt to bring joy for those sheltered-at-home, on April 12, 2020. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
Philadelphia
Public Health
Religion

‘It lifts our spirits’: Philly area celebrates Easter with bagpipes, wearing PJs in parking lots

A church in Chestnut Hill greeted neighbors with a bagpipe band, while another in New Castle offered services in its parking lot for pajama-clad worshippers.

6 years ago

Listen 1:43
A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescue a man from a sailboat approximately 200 miles southeast of New Jersey, April 10, 2020. 
(Screenshot from a U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Elizabeth City)
Down the Shore
Military
New Jersey

Coast Guard makes daring nighttime rescue in rough seas off N.J.

A man was rescued Friday evening after an electrical fire sparked on a sailboat about 200 miles southeast of Cape May, authorities said. 

6 years ago

(Jana Shea/WHYY)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

NWS: Widespread power outages likely at the Jersey Shore amid Monday windstorm

Widespread power outages are likely Monday amid a windstorm that could generate wind gusts to 70 mph, forecasters warn. 

6 years ago

The Delaware Historical Society wants your stories for its
Delaware
History

Delaware Historical Society wants people to share stories for ‘COVID Chronicles’

Files can be uploaded to the society’s website in text, audio, video or other forms. Selected recollections will be shared via social media.

6 years ago

(Courtesy of Lauren Ingeno)
Philadelphia
Public Health
Billy Penn

How a Philly toddler’s note about a cat turned strangers into neighbors

Silver lining to the coronavirus pandemic: Everyone’s in it together.

6 years ago

A woman wearing a surgical mask makes her way past a mural on the west side of the Save-A-Lot store at 22nd and Lehigh. (Michael Bryant/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Public Health

Inequality made the perfect storm for a pandemic. North Philly is fighting back.

First, preschool director Michele Ayala and her teachers delivered tablet computers with six months of free internet access to the homes ...

6 years ago

Philadelphia Art Museum
Economic Development
Philadelphia

New Philly artist relief fund launched, as city releases $2M in aid to local nonprofits

Three weeks after announcing the PHL COVID-19 Fund, the city has released $2 million to frontline nonprofits.

6 years ago

Planet Fitness
Business
Sports
Billy Penn

Some Philly gyms delay membership freeze, causing customer outrage

If you tried to cancel and you’re still being charged, you’re legally owed a refund.

6 years ago

( a_mikos/BigStock)
Community Events
Public Health
Religion

‘Still hopeful’: For Easter, Philly churches are coming together for virtual communion

Philadelphia churches have had three weeks to build their online chops for Holy Week, the biggest week of their calendar, during a pandemic.

6 years ago

Listen 3:13
A large tree fell on a home in Neptune Township on April 9. No one was injured. (Courtesy of Neptune Township OEM)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

Severe thunderstorms blow through Jersey Shore; 70 mph wind gust in Barnegat Light

Some utility customers at the Jersey Shore were without power Thursday as severe thunderstorms moved through the state, knocking down trees and utility lines.

6 years ago

(Google Maps)
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Public Safety

Jersey Shore town temporarily bans on-street parking to limit non-essential travel

A Monmouth County coastal municipality has prohibited on-street parking in an effort "to limit non-essential travel into town," the mayor announced. 

6 years ago

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