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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports  – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.
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Sports in America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.

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The Jones Road wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
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New Jersey
Outdoors

How did the Jones Road wildfire start and why are wildfires common in the New Jersey Pine Barrens?

The large wildfire was sparked at the peak of New Jersey’s spring fire season.

1 year ago

smoke from the Ocean County fire
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors

Forecasters warn of fire risk amid low humidity, wind gusts as Pine Barrens fire burns

In its most recent update, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said about half of the fire spread over nearly 24 square miles in the southern part of the state was contained.

1 year ago

The Jones Road wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
Crime
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors

Ocean County, New Jersey wildfire: 19-year-old charged with arson

Investigators say Joseph Kling set wooden pallets on fire and left them unattended.

1 year ago

The Jones Road wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors
Public Safety

Ocean County, N.J. wildfire on pace to be the largest in nearly 20 years, is 50% contained but could burn for a few days

Officials expect the Jones Road Wildfire to eclipse a 2007 blaze by the time full containment happens this weekend.

1 year ago

a FEMA sign
PlanPhilly
Environment
Government
Personal Finance

Philly may lose federal dollars to protect drinking water, shifting the costs to ratepayers

FEMA is ending a grant program expected to help prevent basement flooding in Northern Liberties, South Kensington and Ludlow. Ratepayers could be on the hook for the projects.

1 year ago

a wildfire burning
Delaware
Environment
Outdoors

‘Bad year’ for Delaware wildfires prompts forest service to discourage outdoor burning, offer safety tips

With lower-than-normal rainfall, forest firefighting crews have responded to far more blazes. One saw flames shooting above 50-foot trees.

1 year ago

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a wildfire burning
Delaware
Environment
New Jersey

New Jersey and Delaware residents urged to conserve water, prevent fires as region faces drought

New Jersey has been facing an unseasonably high number of wildfires. Delaware officials also warn residents of wildfire risks.

1 year ago

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The Philadelphia skyline and Benjamin Franklin Bridge seen from Petty’s Island on the Delaware River
Environment
Explainers
Philadelphia

Philly and surrounding areas are at an elevated fire risk. With no rain in the forecast, little relief is expected this week

Current forecasts predict the next several days to be pretty dry, which won’t do anything to quell current fire hazards.

1 year ago

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Fishtown streets are covered in snow after a brief system overnight.
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

More precipitation possible for the Philly region; see snowfall totals

Some parts of New Jersey and Delaware saw upwards of 8 inches of snow.

1 year ago

A city plow truck driving a snowy street
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Outdoors
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
6abc

Philly students will learn virtually Thursday as freezing rain and snow are possible

Back-to-back winter storms to impact millions from Midwest to Northeast.

1 year ago

outside The Charles Santore Library
PlanPhilly
Energy
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Philly libraries are vital community hubs. Many struggle to keep their heat on

Data provided by the Free Library of Philadelphia shows 29 branches closed at least once in 2024 due to heating issues.

1 year ago

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Eagles players move snow so Jake Elliot can kick a field goal
Philadelphia
Sports

Philadelphia Eagles snow from Sunday’s playoff win sells out

Only 100 pints were for sale to die-hard Eagles fans, who snatched them up immediately after being offered.

1 year ago

a truck drives in a snowy street
Environment
Streets & Roads

Experts recommend ‘road salt diet’ as snowstorm hits the Philly region

While salt makes it safer to walk and drive, it can also pollute waterways, soil and groundwater.

1 year ago

A person crosses a street during a winter snow storm in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.
New Jersey
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
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6abc

AccuWeather: Winter storm arrives Sunday to the Philadelphia region

For those traveling to the Eagles game, you'll want to dress warmly as snow is likely for the entirety of the game.

1 year ago

A firefighter dragging a fire hose in front of a house completely engulfed in flames
Environment
National
Outdoors

How a week of weather extremes upended the lives of millions of Americans

Scientists say the week’s extreme weather is one of the hallmarks of climate change.

2 years ago

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