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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.
St. Kevin School prepares to welcome St. Francis of Assisi students after fire
SPRINGFIELD, Pa. (CBS) – Investigators are still working to figure out the cause of last week's fire at St. Francis of Assisi School in Springfield, Delaware County. The Oct. 7 fire destroyed the building housing the lower grades of the school. Classes have been canceled for the last week and a half for those students. But preparations are underway to return to the classroom.Nearby St. Kevin School is stepping in, offering nine classrooms to the 150 students affected. But some of these classrooms haven't been used in years.From the drilling and the toy sorting to the cleaning, it's all hands on...
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.
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...
Video shows man being assaulted, robbed in Center City Philadelphia
Philadelphia police have released video of a man being attacked and robbed in Center City.The video released on Thursday shows the assault on Sept. 22 on the 1500 block of JFK Boulevard.Police say the victim was punched several times and fell to the ground.The suspects then took his wallet.Anyone who can identify the people in these videos and photos is asked to call or text police at 215-686-TIPS (8477).RELATED: Check the 6abc Neighborhood Safety Tracker
‘Her heart was in this school’: Block of 17th Street renamed in honor of beloved crossing guard
Geraldine Graves stood at the corner of 17th and Christian streets for 12 years, helping students get to the E.M. Stanton School safely. At a ceremony Friday, the 900 block of South 17th Street was renamed “Geraldine Graves Way.”
First Bank House of the Week: a Media French Contemporary
A majestic French contemporary home that rests on a lovely 2.76 acres has four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, and is available for sale in Media. This beautiful residence overlooks the Springton Reservoir and offers spectacular views from its spacious wraparound veranda. Highlights include a spacious entrance hall...
Philadelphia 6 ABC Meteorologist is as Good as They Get
I met Karen Rogers a number of years ago at a Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia event. Rogers is undoubtedly one of the nicest members of the Delaware Valley media … a perfect blend of beauty, elegance, brains, kindness and Rogers is also a very humble person. Rogers has served...
Award Winning Philadelphia Chicken Restaurant Coming to Newtown, PA
Exciting news for Newtown's food scene. There’s a new, fabulous chicken spot on the way, according to The Patch. During the Newtown Township Board of Supervisors meeting on October 9th, they unanimously approved a proposal by Brixmor Property Group for a new fast-casual chicken restaurant in the Village at Newtown shopping center.
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