Schwarber honors veterans before Phillies game: "It was just amazing"
Kyle Schwarber spent time honoring veterans before the Phillies' game Wednesday and gave them a private tour of Citizens Bank Park.
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Kyle Schwarber spent time honoring veterans before the Phillies' game Wednesday and gave them a private tour of Citizens Bank Park.
The Phillies and Major League Baseball are teaming up to help veterans in the Philadelphia area this All-Star Week.
A Chester chef known for feeding homeless residents and families in need is asking for help after a storm toppled a large tree onto his outdoor kitchen, halting a mission he has carried out for years.
A day after Memorial Day, there are more observances of fallen veterans planned around the Philadelphia region.
Local officials, veterans and community members gathered across the Philadelphia area on Memorial Day to remember and honor servicemembers who have died.
It's estimated that as many as one in three veterans experience financial stress within the first year or two after leaving the military.
During its annual Memorial Day ceremony, Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia dedicated headstones for two previously unmarked veterans' graves.
Of the 74 banners on display in downtown Pottstown, not one features a minority, prompting the NAACP Chapter of Pottstown to raise concerns.
Ahead of Memorial Day, some people are raising concerns about the lack of diversity in the ‘Hometown Heroes Banner Program’ in the borough of Pottstown. Liz Crawford reports.
It was a gift from PulteGroup, the construction company that built the home, through a nationwide program that provides mortgage-free homes to veterans.
A World War II Navy veteran from Vineland, New Jersey, just marked a milestone birthday.
Army veteran Erica Liermann says fitness has helped with her PTSD. At her King of Prussia gym, she's helping other veterans.
Veterans Day is today, and across the Philadelphia region, events are being held to honor those who served.
This Veterans Day, Nate Baynes, Air National Guard veteran and owner of 2 Street Sammies in Ambler, is supporting those who served by giving out free food and making a donation to the local nonprofit Salute 2 Service.
At the MossRehab Institute for Brain Health, veterans and first responders with brain injuries come for an intense three-week program.
The Navy and Marine Corps 250 Parade is set to begin at 11 a.m. and run until 1:30 p.m. The parade starts at 20th Street and JFK Boulevard and ends at 5th and Market streets.
Adam Saltzman, of Trenton, suffers from PTSD and credits his service dog for helping him become a better husband and father.
A Bucks County community is remembering an 80-year-old veteran firefighter who died one week after being injured while on duty.
Hundreds of veterans were outside City Hall at the city's 13th annual Vet Fest to support Philadelphia-area veterans in their transition to civilian life.
Hundreds of Philadelphia-area veterans were outside City Hall at the city's 13th annual Vet Fest to support veterans in their transition to civilian life. Eva Andersen reports.
A WWII veteran, Ray Firmani, died this week at 103. Here is how the Delaware hometown hero is being remembered.
Once a vacant lot on Megargee Street in the Holmesburg neighborhood, the space has been transformed into a green sanctuary thanks to the work of the nonprofit Heroic Gardens.
Philadelphia's Bridesburg neighborhood marked Memorial Day with a parade honoring those who gave their lives in service to the United States.
There is an array of events scheduled across the Philadelphia area as the nation honors our bravest heroes on this Memorial Day.
The Veterans Affairs Medical Center held a community cleanup and flag placement Saturday at the Philadelphia National Cemetery in West Oak Lane. Ross DiMattei reports.
