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Naomi Adler, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, sings a prayer during a visit to Mt. Carmel Cemetery with Mayor Jim Kenney, who toured the site to see the repairs made to vandalized tombstones
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Donors chip in to restore Mt. Carmel headstones after rampage at Jewish cemetery in Philly

In February, a person or group desecrated hundreds of headstones at the Wissinoming cemetery. Donors from around the world contributed $300,000 to repair the damage.

8 years ago

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U.S. Senator Tom Carper, D-Del, presented the family of the late Private First Class James Davis, Jr. with the Bronze Star and Purple Heart Medals for Davis’ service in the Army. From left: Senator Carper, James Davis, IV, Tina Davis, James Davis, III, and Command Sergeant Major Donald Catalon.  (Provided)
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Delaware World War II veteran honored posthumously

The family of late Private First Class James Davis, Jr., received the Bronze Star and Purple Heart medals on his behalf, 73 years after he was killed in action.

8 years ago

A July 2013 thunderstorm over Ocean Grove, NJ. (Chris Spiegel/BlurRevision.com)
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Severe thunderstorms possible Tuesday at the Jersey Shore

Storms are possible Tuesday at the Jersey Shore into the early evening hours as a cold front approaches and then heads offshore, forecasters say. 

8 years ago

Down the Shore
New Jersey

Vampire teeth, googly eyes among findings during N.J. beach sweep

Thousands of volunteers swept beaches from New Jersey's Raritan Bayshore to Cape May County last Saturday as part of an environmental organization’s annual program.

8 years ago

Workers have installed the arch supports for the longest bike bridge ever built in Delaware across the Christina River. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
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Delaware
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Long-awaited Wilmington bike trail taking shape

Workers are making progress on the final section of a seven mile trail connecting the Wilmington Riverfront to New Castle. The $20 million project should open next June.

8 years ago

Fifth grader studying health of pond at Brandywine Red Clay Alliance in West Chester (Shirley Min/WHYY)
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Delaware
Environment

Cultivating future generations of water stewards in Delaware River watershed

Carrying out the legacy of clean water in the Brandywine and Red Clay Creek watersheds falls on the next generation of water stewards.

8 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Another week of above normal temperatures at the Jersey Shore

Prolonged crisp autumn weather remains elusive at the Jersey Shore as forecasters say mild air will continue to reign throughout the upcoming week. 

8 years ago

 This Oct. 30, 2012 aerial photo provided by the U.S.Air Force shows flooding on the New Jersey shoreline during a search and rescue mission. (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen)
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Housing
New Jersey

Superstorm Sandy: 5 years later, it’s not over for some

Five years after Superstorm Sandy, many New Jersey residents are still not back home.

8 years ago

Down the Shore
New Jersey

Blaze significantly damages iconic Jersey Shore restaurant

An early Saturday morning fire significantly damaged an iconic Jersey Shore restaurant, authorities say.

8 years ago

An angler walks a jetty in Asbury Park. (Photo: Suzanne Spitaletta)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Pristine weather ahead this weekend at the Jersey Shore

While not prototypical autumnal conditions, Mother Nature is serving up a mild and sunny weekend at the Jersey Shore.

8 years ago

Fall Beach Sweeps volunteers pausing for a photo in Midway Beach in Oct. 2011. (Photo courtesy of Dominick Solazzo)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Thousands to clean N.J. beaches Saturday

Clean Ocean Action, a regional coalition based in Sandy Hook that fights for clean water off the New Jersey and New York coastlines, will ...

8 years ago

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To understand the Vietnam War, you’d have had to live through it

The Vietnam War impacted much more than its name implies. For people like my parents, we don’t talk about it. Like the American public, we’ve just accepted what’s been said.

8 years ago

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Delaware

First for October 20, 2017

Future of water The work never ends when it comes to cleaning up our streams and water supplies. But because chang ...

Air Date: October 20, 2017

Down the Shore
New Jersey

Mind your butts! Enhanced risk of wildfire spread today

The National Weather Service has issued a bulletin advising of an enhanced risk of wildfire spread this afternoon.

8 years ago

Two men pose for a picture, both in similar hues of purples
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Environment
Pennsylvania

The Philly tree? Yes, it's a thing — and there's a guide for that.

A new resource helps nature lovers reach a greater understanding of the trees that line streets, parks, and other spaces in Philadelphia and its neighboring areas.

8 years ago

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