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Outdoors

The Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Cape May team in action. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo/file)
Down the Shore
Community

Coast Guard urges caution along N.J. Intracoastal Waterway as buoy project begins

Boating New Jersey's Intracoastal Waterway will soon become even safer once the U.S. Coast Guard completes work that is set to begin Monday.

7 years ago

Observation Tower 7 is a fire control tower that was used at Fort Miles to locate targets and direct the firing of guns. Visitors who climb to the top get a great look at the rest of the park and into the Delaware Bay. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Community

Popular Delaware beach state park gets historic upgrades

Improvements at the popular Cape Henlopen State Park site help create what organizers call America’s “best WWII museum inside a WWII facility.”

7 years ago

(Twitter/@IBX)
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

Summer bike commute: Tips on how to avoid being a sweaty mess

In the summer months, heat can be a deterrent for folks who want to ride their bikes, but don’t want to smell like a teenager who just entered puberty while surrounded by thei

7 years ago

Ocean City's beaches draw plenty of visitors. (Gary Tognoni/BigStock)
Down the Shore
Community

Survey: Ocean City is New Jersey’s favorite beach

For the 11th consecutive year, the Cape May County municipality has once again taken top honors in a contest that lets people choose their favorite New Jersey beach. 

7 years ago

Jake’s Place, an inclusive playground, opened this week in Delran, N.J. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Inclusive playgrounds give kids with disabilities an equal chance to join the fun

The specially designed Jake’s Place Delran, which opened Tuesday, could be the first of many more to come with the passage of a New Jersey state law.

7 years ago

Listen 4:38
(From left) Jesse, Charolette and Willow Laux pick squash for communities in need at Duffield’s Farm. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Summer Samaritans: South Jersey kids harvest crops for the hungry

A group of around 60 second graders planted seeds in May, and harvested them today. The food will be donated to Farmers Against Hunger.

7 years ago

(Jennifer Husar)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

N.J. Senate passes bill exempting disabled veterans from beach buggy permit fees

The bill would still require disabled veterans to abide by permit rules and not operate a beach buggy in municipalities that do not permit beach driving.

7 years ago

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Community
Broke in Philly

How NaturePHL is prescribing kids (and adults) to get outside

Collaborative program aims to lower childhood obesity rates, stress and more with time outdoors.

7 years ago

One of the mosquito devices at East Poplar park. (Anannya Kundu for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community
PlanPhilly

Whether you can hear the sound or not, ‘Mosquito’ sonic devices shouldn’t be in our parks

I was upset to learn that Markward Playground has planted “Mosquitos” — the sonic device that targets young people my age, those 25 and under.

7 years ago

T.S. Smith & Sons farm in Bridgeville, Delaware is one of nearly 1,000 farms preserved from development throughout the state. (Courtesy of the Delaware Department of Agriculture)
Urban Planning

New farmland preservation saves 9,000+ Delaware acres from development

The total amount of Delaware farmland that can never be built now tops 134,000 acres after the latest round of the state’s preservation program.

7 years ago

Hemlock flowers (Bigstock/ChWeiss)
Science

Poison hemlock, a toxic, invasive plant, is popping up more and more in Pennsylvania

According to an April article published by Penn State researcher Jeffrey Graybill, the plant has been aggressively spreading across the state.

7 years ago

A waste site stretches toward a line of trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Community

Del. lawmakers approve money for Delaware yard waste site

Popular yard waste site will remain open for Delaware residents despite initial state plans to shut down the Newark area site.

7 years ago

Girls 19 years old and under participate in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. Olympic Development Program program on the Schuylkill in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Young Olympic hopefuls tackle the Schuylkill with 2028 LA games in mind

Philly is hosting one of six Olympic development camps where young athletes are already preparing for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.

7 years ago

Listen 4:05
A Mosquito device at the East Poplar Playground  (Michaela Winberg/Billy Penn)
Community
Billy Penn

‘They must really hate teens’: Backlash grows against Mosquito devices in Philly parks

Councilmember Helen Gym is on a mission to get the “sonic weapons” taken down.

7 years ago

Families from across Philadelphia came to Fairmount Park to participate in the Water Fight Philly event on Sunday, June 30, 2019. (Kriston Jae Bethel for WHYY)
View Finders
Community

As shootings rise, celebrating life with ‘empowering’ water gun fight in Fairmount Park

About 100 people came out Sunday for a water gun fight in Fairmount Park, hosted by a group that hopes to redefine firearms as shootings rise in Philly.

7 years ago

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