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NJ woman makes crafts to 'Light the Path' through dark times
A mother and an artist inspired by faith, Allyson Averell created the nonprofit, 'Light the Path.' Through it, she creates and collects trinkets from donated materials to distribute to others in need.Through Calvary Chapel Gloucester County, she met Maria Trotter. Together with their church community, they were able to donate over 150 keychains packaged with PB&J sandwiches to The Unforgotten Haven. Such donations are used to reach out to those in Camden, New Jersey, and beyond.To learn more about Light the Path, visit their Facebook page.RELATED: South Jersey couple restores tornado-torn home and farmThree years after an EF-3 tornado ripped through Hoagland Farm, their decades-old chrysanthemum garden is growing strong.
Philadelphia neighborhood group pauses events at park after attack
The Northern Liberties Neighbors Association has temporarily banned outside groups from hosting events at its community park after witnesses say a woman was attacked there earlier this month.State of play: The altercation and subsequent ban have alarmed some residents, who are questioning the neighborhood association's handling of the incident.Driving the news: The altercation occurred before an Oct. 6 show by Bread and Puppet, a renowned anti-war theater group that had already performed there several times, NLNA president Jeff Hornstein tells Axios.Police responded to a report of a man with a weapon cutting down art exhibit signs in Liberty Lands Park....
2nd suspect arrested in hit-and-run that injured 3 nurses outside hospital
Philadelphia police have arrested a second person in connection with the hit-and-run of three nurses outside Penn Presbyterian Medical Center on Saturday.The crash happened around 4:22 a.m. when investigators say the driver of a Jeep Cherokee dropped off a shooting victim outside the hospital.Police say three men exited the vehicle to get the victim help. But when officers arrived, investigators say the suspects took off at a high rate of speed, hitting the nurses and the shooting victim.READ MORE: 3 nurses injured in hit-and-run outside of Penn Presbyterian Medical Center3 nurses injured in hit-and-run outside of Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterOn...
At least 1 injured after multi-vehicle crash in Wynnefield Heights
Authorities are investigating a multi-vehicle crash in Philadelphia Friday night.It happened around 7:30 p.m. along the 4100 block of Monument Road in the city's Wynnefield Heights neighborhood.Police say a car crossed into the opposite lane of traffic, which led to the collision.There is no word yet on how many vehicles were involved in this incident.At least one person was taken to the hospital after the crash. There is no word yet on that person's condition.Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the police.
Environmentalists caution against PhilaPort proposal to dredge Delaware River — again
New 15-year plan includes a proposal to deepen the Delaware River from 45 to 50 feet. More than a decade after a controversial plan to deepen the Delaware River’s shipping channel began, the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority is proposing to dredge an additional 5 feet. The Pennsylvania state agency...
Don Toliver’s ‘Psycho Tour’ in Pa. next month: Where to buy tickets for around $50
Nov. 3 - Pittsburgh. Toliver’s newest album, “Hardstone Psycho,” was released in June. It includes guest appearances from Kodak Black, Charlie Wilson, Cash Cobain, Travis Scott, Future, Metro Boomin and Teezo Touchdown. Other stops on the tour include:. Oct. 19 - Los Angeles, California. Oct. 20 -...
Rittenhouse Square Brownstone Sells After 15 Years on the Market
This Rittenhouse Square brownstone has been on the market since 2009. Now, 15 years later, it has been sold. A five-story, 7,155-square-foot Rittenhouse Square brownstone that was originally placed on the market 15 years ago has finally been sold, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The property sold...
Sunny and beautiful in the Philadelphia region this weekend
Let the warm-up begin.After a bit of a chilly middle to last week, temperatures have started to climb and will continue to rise through the weekend into next week. Along with warmer temperatures building across the region the stretch of sunshine and dry conditions will continue as well.Temperatures Saturday morning started on the chilly side, with places like the Lehigh Valley in the 30s. Thanks to the dominance of high pressure, however, sunshine will get to work quickly to warm temperatures. Before noon we hit the 60s across much of the region and get back into the low-middle 70s for...
Woman injured after being attacked on Schuylkill River Trail in Center City; suspect in custody
A woman was injured after being attacked along the Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia Friday morning.It happened on the trail in Center City, not far from South Street, according to authorities.Police were called around 9:15 a.m. after a woman reported she was beaten and robbed.According to police, the woman was on the trail taking pictures for an art project, when a man approached her and tried to snatch her cell phone.She was then reportedly thrown to the ground and beaten. The man allegedly threw her phone into the river and ran off.The woman was transported to Jefferson University Hospital for...
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