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Here’s how communities in the Delaware Valley will mark International Overdose Awareness Day this year
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. On a recent Thursday afternoon, Ann Sardella took a drive to Saints Peter & Paul Cemetery in Springfield, Pennsylvania. Buried there is her son, Joseph “Joey” Sardella, who...
Condo destroyed by fire in Mays Landing, NJ, Friday night
At least one condo unit was destroyed by fire late Friday night in Mays Landing. The Laureldale Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company says their members were called to The Woodlands complex on the Black Horse Pike just after 11:30 for a reported structure fire. Fire at The Woodlands complex in...
Manni’s Fried Chicken in Lawrence, NJ Closed Permanently
A little over a year after it opened, another local restaurant has closed for good. Manni's Fried Chicken on Brunswick Pike in Lawrence Township has announced its permanent closure on social media (Monday, August 12, 2024). The post read, "We have decided to permanently close. We want to thank each...
Job Huts to pop-up all over Lehigh Valley for PA Careerlink® Awareness Days
LEHIGH VALLEY, PA. - Job seekers in Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton will have several convenient locations to discover their next career journey starting Monday. From August 26 through September 13, PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will be hosting PA CareerLink® Awareness Days with Job Huts throughout the valley, and job services at their comprehensive PA CareerLink® Workforce Center located at 555 Union Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18109.
Camden County to honor veterans and first responders at War on Terror Medal Ceremony
Camden County will hold its War on Terror Medal Ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. at the Victims of Terrorism Monument in Cooper River Park. The ceremony aims to recognize and honor veterans and first responders for their service, sacrifice, and commitment to the nation. The award will...
Celebrity Cake Artist Closing New Jersey Bakery
It was a huge hit on TLC for 15 seasons. The reality show "Cake Boss" featured cake artist Buddy Valastro and his family running Carlo's Bakery in Hoboken. I used to love that show and was so excited when the Cake Boss opened Carlo's Bakery in Marlton on Route 73 in the Marlton Square Shopping Center. It was such a great location.
ARREST MADE IN HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION-HARBOR HOUSE APARTMENTS
(Claymont, DE 19703) On Friday, August 23, 2024, at 10:27 a.m., patrol officers were dispatched to the above area for a shooting. Officers arrived at the scene and located a 35-year-old male who had been shot. The victim, who has been identified as Devontre Taylor of Wilmington, was transported to a local area hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
Parkland veteran receives his high school diploma, 63 years later
SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. — A Parkland High School graduate received his diploma this week — 63 years after he left school. The Parkland School Board on Tuesday gave Robert Seel, Class of 1961, his long-awaited diploma. Seel left Parkland High School in his senior year in January...
Retail Watch: New winery location to open in Northampton County
Roll out the barrel, and you’ll get a barrel of fun. That’s the promise from a Lehigh Valley winery regarding its new Easton location coming this fall, according to its Facebook page. “It’ll be a place for people to come and gather and relax, and really reconnect and bring the community together,” co-owner Julie Rockhill said. Stone Farm Cellars and Vineyard will open its second location, Stone Farm Cellar 46, at 46 Centre Square on Oct. 3.
Doylestown Native Pink Bungee Jumps Her Way onto Lincoln Financial Field Stage During Her Latest Philly Concert
Doylestown native Pink, was once again her unabashed, acrobatic, self during her latest concert at Lincoln Financial Field. Doylestown native Pink, was once again her unabashed, acrobatic, self during her latest concert at Lincoln Financial Field, writes Rosa Cartagena for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The popular singer started her latest P!NK’s...
New Experimental Drug at Quakertown Veterinary Clinic Aims to Extend Dogs’ Lives
A new experimental drug offered at Quakertown Veterinary Clinic aims to help dogs live longer and have better lives. A new experimental drug offered at Quakertown Veterinary Clinic aims to help dogs live longer and have better lives, report Stephanie Stahl and Nate Sylves for CBS News Philadelphia. The pill...
Bear spotted in Central Jersey town, police caution
A bear was spotted wandering in West Windsor on Friday morning, township police said. West Windsor police received multiple calls before 10 a.m. about a bear sighting in the area of Village Road West, Woodhollow Road and Banff Road, officials said. Callers were told to report the sightings to the...
Delaware woman wins $150,000 in lottery scratch-off game
A Newark woman is a big winner after claiming a $150,000 prize after playing the Platinum Payout Bucks Blowout scratch-off game. The woman, who has chosen to remain anonymous, purchased the winning ticket at Boyd's Corner Liquors in Middletown, according to the Delaware Lottery. She claimed her prize July 31. ...
K9 Hurricane’s Heroes aims to gain support for retired law enforcement and military dogs
K9 Hurricane’s Heroes is a federally recognized non-profit organization providing “retired law enforcement and military dogs with subsidized veterinary care so they can live a long and healthy life.” The organization is named after retired United States Secret Service Special Operations Canine Hurricane, the 15-year-old Belgian Malinois who is famous for his actions in 2014 […]
Trenton officials celebrate the grand opening of the Trenton Marine Terminal Playground
Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora was joined by other city officials at the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Trenton Marine Terminal Playground on Lamberton Road. The Aug. 23 ceremony marked a milestone in the city's ongoing efforts to enhance recreational facilities and provide outdoor spaces for Trenton residents and visitors.
Popular South Jersey Wedding Venue Sold, New Name Revealed
Congratulations! You've met that special someone and are ready to spend the rest of your lives together. The questions has been asked and now it's time to choose where you'll celebrate your love. Plenty of people have chosen Auletto Catering in Deptford as that special place. It's been a popular...
Picture This: Delaware Burger Battle 2024
The 2024 Delaware Burger Battle was held Saturday at Rockford Park in Wilmington. 11 local restaurants and eating establishments competed under Rockford Tower. Chelsea Tavern in Wilmington won the Critic's Choice Award for their "The Redemption Burger" - a Wisconsin butter burger with sharp white cheddar cheese, pepper bacon, fried pickle, lettuce and Redemption Sauce on a fresh baked brioche bun.
Delaware was ranked as one of the least fun states in the US. Here’s why we disagree
A recent poll ranked every U.S. state from most to least fun, and Delaware ranked 48th. WalletHub used data available on the number of entertainment destinations like restaurants, amusement parks, golf courses, movie theaters and more along with metrics related to every state’s nightlife scene to determine which states were the most fun...
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