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After one year, renovations to Camden County's primary park ready for next step 

By Tara Nurin for NewsWorks May 17, 2013

One year into a major overhaul that could take up to a decade, Camden County officials are preparing to start the most visible and significant phase of their $23 million renovation of Cooper River Par... More »
Superstorm Sandy Town Hall [video]

By Alan Tu May 16, 2013

More than six months after Superstorm Sandy caused $50 billion in damage, questions still remain regarding the region's infrastructure, its disaster response capabilities, and what the future holds. More »
New priests answer the call to help heal scandal-weary Catholics

By Lindsay Lazarski, @llazarski May 16, 2013

John Stokely has known about his vocation ever since his religion teacher, Sister Patricia, asked every student in the first-grade class what he or she wanted to be when they grew up. A priest, he an... More »
Demolition of Seaside Heights roller coaster stirs memories of a wild ride [video]

By Kimberly Paynter, @Kpaynter May 15, 2013

The start of demolition of the JetStar roller coaster in Seaside Heights, N.J., Tuesday stirred up feelings of nostalgia for many who came out to watch. The roller coaster sits in the Atlantic Ocean a... More »
After months of waiting, the JetStar Roller Coaster demolition finally begins

By Tracey Samuelson @TDSamuelson May 14, 2013

For months, people have been coming to see the strangely beautiful sight of a roller coaster sitting in the ocean, its twisted metal silhouette rising out the sea like the skeleton of a giant ship run... More »
Twin VW buses bring good energy and 'thumbs up' on the road

By Kimberly Paynter, @Kpaynter May 14, 2013

One block from Norris Square Park in Kensington, Lola peeks out of a garage onto Hancock Street. David Perry purchased Lola, a 1982, powder blue Volkswagen Vanagan in 2009 to join Ed, a 1975 Volkswage... More »
Tracking local bird population on Rushton Farm

By Nathaniel Hamilton May 13, 2013

Rushton Farm sits next to one of the largest woodland tracts in Pennsylvania's Chester County, making it ideal for bird banding. More »
World Series of Birding calls the young and old to criss-cross N.J.

By Peter Crimmins, @petercrimmins May 13, 2013

Despite heavy rains, hundreds of bird watchers - from grizzled veterans to sprightly novices - spread out all over New Jersey Saturday for the 30th annual World Series of Birding. More »
Crews on the Schuylkill River conclude the Dad Vail Regatta [photos]

By Kimberly Paynter, @KPaynter May 10, 2013

The 75th Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta got underway Friday on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, bringing with it rowers from more than 100 universities in the U.S. and Canada. More »
Princeton exhibit features Jersey Shore paintings from 1871-1940

By Ilene Dube, of The Artful Blogger May 9, 2013

This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, and all I ask is a newly completed boardwalk and a sand dune near wher... More »

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