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Memorial Day wreath laying ceremony in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
Pennsauken Township, NJ – During Memorial Day weekend, there was a special ceremony to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey. The Veterans Foreign War Post 1270 laid wreathes at the veteran monument at Liberty Park. There was also an honor guard rifle salute, where soldiers fired blanks into the […]
Teen delegates from 13 original colonies convening in Philadelphia for Young People’s Continental Congress
The nation’s 250th birthday is two years away, but some commemorations are already underway. This July, students and teachers from states that were the 13 original colonies are meeting in Philadelphia for their own Continental Congress.
4 years later, defiant NJ gym owner declares a win over Murphy
🔺 Atilis Gym created buzz defying NJ COVID closures. 🔺 Municipal charges have been dismissed, lawyer says. Four years and six figures in fines after COVID, the New Jersey gym owners who battled state pandemic shutdowns have declared a legal victory. Ian Smith rose to conservative fame as...
Community members gather at Laurel Hill Cemetery to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It was a moment to reflect, remember and pay tribute to those who died while serving.On Sunday, Laurel Hill Cemetery hosted a Memorial Day ceremony to honor those who died serving the United States.The cemetery was the first site in Philadelphia to celebrate the holiday in 1868, when it was known as "Decoration Day."The tradition continued on Sunday as community members gathered to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Joseph Broderick, who served in the military, said ceremonies like these are important for us all to remember the impact fallen service members have had on...
After months of public feedback and controversy, Philly’s Mütter Museum opens new exhibition
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum has been doing some soul-searching in the past few years — to determine its role and mission, and to have a broader conversation about displaying human remains. After months of focus groups, open houses, and a contentious town hall meeting last year, the museum opens its latest exhibit on Saturday, May 25.
What’s stopping some immigrants from accessing prenatal care — and what Philly’s health system can do about it
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Fears of discrimination, the high cost of health care and possible deportation are causing some Latino immigrants in Philadelphia to delay or forego prenatal care, according to a new study by researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania.
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