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Firefighters, lifeguards rescue 2 swimmers clinging to boogie board

Wildwood firefighters and lifeguards rescued two swimmers who were in distress “well beyond the breakers” of an unguarded bea ...

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The Philly Vietnam wall still speaks to and for many [video]

This story is part of a WHYY series examining how the United States, four decades later, is ...

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Police stand guard at the Frank Rizzo statue on the grounds of the Municipal Services Building. (Emma Lee/WHYY, file)
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3,000 suggestions later, Rizzo statue’s future still in limbo

The chance to have your say about what Philadelphia should do with the statue of former Mayor Frank Rizzo is over. But it will be ...

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Video artist traces the scars of war from South Philly to Vietnam

A Philadelphia video artist born in Vietnam is shooting a documentary chronicling his personal connection to scars the war left on the landscape.

8 years ago

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Elderly couple killed in retirement community fire

Authorities say an elderly New Jersey couple was killed when a fast-moving fire roared through their home in a retirement community in Oc ...

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 In a photo taken Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, Frank Costello, organizer of the Semper Five charity run in Seaside Heights, N.J., poses for The Associated Press at the site of the start and finish lines for the race. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
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New Jersey
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Hundreds run in military charity race marred last year by bombing

Hundreds of runners came out Saturday for a Marine Corps charity race on the New Jersey shore, a race run without incident one year after ...

8 years ago

 Zhan Zhang, a friend of Xiyue Wang, speaks during a vigil calling for his release (Jeanette Beebe for WHYY)
International
New Jersey

Candlelight vigil honors Princeton graduate student imprisoned in Iran

On Friday night, friends, family, and colleagues of Princeton graduate student Xiyue Wang lit candles and called on the government of Ira ...

8 years ago

Delaware

Faerie Fest, Delmarva Folk Festival and more to see and do in Delaware this week

From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of o ...

8 years ago

 Carlos Torres at the Mexican consulate in Philadelphia provides updates on the earthquake in southern Mexico, then asks for donations and a moment of silence. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Mexican Consulate ready to assist in earthquake’s aftermath

At the Mexican Consulate of Philadelphia Thursday, officials asked for a moment of silence for the nearly 100 people who were killed when ...

8 years ago

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Homelessness
National

Delaware animal shelter welcomes dogs from Texas [photos]

Two animal shelters in Delaware are making room for dogs from Texas, where shelters are burdened with an increased intake of dogs after H ...

8 years ago

 Image courtesy of Sea Girt Beach Patrol (@sglifeguards via Instagram).
Down the Shore
Public Safety

Large waves, rip currents keep Shore lifeguards busy during offseason

September is traditionally known as one of the best months of summer: typically sunny, mild days, cool nights, and warm ocean temperature ...

8 years ago

Delaware
National

Delaware crews head to Florida to help with Irma cleanup

Two separate teams from Delaware are heading to Florida to help the state recover from Hurricane Irma. On Monday, a crew of 25 Del ...

8 years ago

 Current and former city, county and state leaders joined in a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Route 9 Library and Innovation Center (Zoë Read/WHYY)
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Route 9 Library in New Castle opens to the public

A county library years in the making came to fruition Tuesday.   Adults and children were greeted by the smell of new ...

8 years ago

 The Tuesday afternoon Hurricane Jose update from the National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Jose should remain off the East Coast

The only impacts from Hurricane Jose are likely to be rough surf and dangerous rip currents through at least early next week, forecasters ...

8 years ago

 Local resident Rick Alvarez speaks with Councilman Mark Squilla at the Somerset Neighbors For Better Living meeting on Monday. (Joel Wolfram/For WHYY)
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Kensington residents say drug users causing more problems in the wake of Conrail cleanup

Residents in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood say conditions have gotten worse there since the city and Conrail began sealing ...

8 years ago

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